Planning Commission Resolution 100-83

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RESOLUTION NO. 100-83 PAGE TWO •WHEREAS, the existing zoning for the parcel under_ consider- ation is I-1, Light Industr_ia.l; and WHEREAS, a rezoning of this parcel to B-2, Limited Business District has been approved as part of the Silver Lake Woods development; and WHEREAS, a rezoning to B-3, Highway Business District is an appropriate use for this particular parcel with a convenience food establishment recommended being an allowable conditional use on this particular parcel; and WHEREAS, the conditions for convenience food establishments as outlined in Chapter 40.17, Subdivision D(1) have been met; and WHEREAS, all Code requirements for minor subdivisions of commercially zoned property have been met; and WHEREAS, existing Code requirements for number of parking spaces required for convenience food establishments greatly exceeds what is actually required for this type of business; and WHEREAS, the existing Code requirements for off-street parking space size is 9-1/2 by 20 feet; and •WHEREAS, the Planning Commission, as part of its Zoning Code text review, is recommending revisions to the Zoning Code as it relates to off-street parking requirements, specifically spaces required for convenience food establishments and size of parking spaces; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission finds the Code appeals for number_ of spaces and the size of the parking space justified as a result of revisions to the Code; and WHEREAS, all other Zoning Code requirements, including setbacks, curb cut dimensions, building heights, etc. have been met; and WHEREAS, City storm water runoff .requirements have been reviewed by the City Engineer and meet current requirements; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mounds View Planning Commission recommends approval of the request by the Burger King Corporation of the following: 1. A rezoning of the Burger King parcel from I-1, Industrial to B-3, Highway Business. 2. A minor subdivision of one lot into two which includes utility easements as shown on the submitted site plan. • 3. A conditional use permit to allow the construction of a convenience .food establishment noting that all condi- tions listed in Chapter 40.17, Subdivision D(1) have been met.