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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 6875• RESOLUTION N0.6875 CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW COUNTY OF RAMSEY STATE OF MINNESOTA RESOLUTION APPROVING AN INTERIM USE PERMIT (IUP) REQUEST FOR A BILLBOARD AT 2200 COUNTY ROAD 10, PLANNING CASE IU2006-001 WHEREAS, Clear Channel Outdoor has requested approval of an Interim Use Permit to locate a billboard at 2200 County Road 10, the site of the Mermaid Entertainment Center and Americlnn Hotel; and, WHEREAS, the Mermaid site is zoned Planned Unit Development (PUD) and is legally described as follows: MERMAID HOTEL AND ENTERTAINMENT CENTER COMMON INTEREST COMMUNITY PLAT RAMSEY COUNTY, MINNESOTA WHEREAS, The City of Mounds View has adopted Ordinance 769 which amended the City Code to permit billboards as an interim use on properties adjacent to the south • side of County Road 10 south of its intersection with Woodale Drive; and, WHEREAS, the Applicant has submitted a survey depicting the location and setback of the proposed billboard; and WHEREAS, the Mounds View City Council held aduly-noticed public hearing on July 10, 2006; and, WHEREAS, the Mounds View City Code requires that requires that any billboard Interim Use Permit (IUP) application be reviewed and considered in accordance with Section 1125.01, Subdivision 3. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mounds View City Council makes the following findings of fact relating to the Clear Channel Outdoor application for an Interim Use Permit (IUP) for a billboard at 2200 County Road 10: 1. The Installation of a billboard at 2200 County Road 10 would not create an excessive burden on existing parks, schools, streets and other public facilities and utilities that serve or are proposed to serve the area. 2. The billboard at the proposed location would not be readily visible from nearby residentially zoned properties and would not have a detrimental effect on the • development of vacant land in the area. 3. The structure and site will not have an appearance that would adversely effect adjacent residential properties in that there are no residential properties adjacent to the Mermaid. Resolution 6875 • Page 2 4. The requested IUP is reasonably related to the requirement placed upon the Applicant to relocate four of six billboards from the former golf course property. 5. The use is consistent with the recently adopted amendments to the Sign Code Chapter 1008 as effectuated by Ordinance 769. 6. The proposed billboard would not be in conflict with the Comprehensive Plan of the City in that the Comprehensive Plan does not address billboards. 7. The proposed billboard would not cause traffic hazards or congestion. 8. Adequate utilities, access, drainage and other necessary facilities are available to the proposed billboard. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, based upon its review of the Comprehensive Plan, the geographical area involved, potential depreciation, the character of the surrounding area and the demonstrated need for such a use, the City Council has determined that the potential adverse effects of the proposed billboard would be negligible, and as such, APPROVES the requested Interim Use Permit fora 35 foot tall billboard at 2200 County Road 10 consistent with the Zoning Code and Ordinance 769, in accordance with the property survey and rendering attached as Exhibits A and B respectively, subject • to the following conditions: 1. The Applicant shall have completed the construction of the billboard by July 4, 2007 or the Interim Use Permit shall be considered null and void, unless a petition for extension of time in which to complete the work has been granted by the Planning Commission. Such extension shall be requested in writing and filed with the City Clerk-Administrator at least thirty (30) days before the expiration of the original variance or appeal. 2. As shown on the survey, the billboard support column will be sited in the parking lot. No more than one parking stall shall be impacted as a result of the construction. The parking lot shall be restored and repaired as soon as practical with concrete curb and gutter installed around the billboard island and sod planted within the billboard island. Adopted this 24th day of July, 2006. Rob Marty, Mayor ATTEST urt Ulrich, City Clerk Administrator • (SEAL) • Exhibit A -Survey Snapshot T ~. BL OGtC t, At,~'RkIAtD ,A()11~ TTON- _~ BtpG'K t~ A/E'RM.dfLt .pL~C7tflCNY•-~--__y ,`, q P41T--~{~ ~ ,i7,~, , , '~, ~ ~ 9 ~ 1 _ ~~ ~~~ ~~ ~qy ,+~j ~~ - ~} __ t~l ~~'~~ ~y~ ~ ~~ ~~~~ r < <~. .~ ~~ J S~ J ~, °~ ~ '~~ '.LO 2'l J k Y. ~~ ~ ~~ 1~ ~~ ~;m T '~~1~ ~~ ~~~ ~~ "~. ~ ~~ r _~ \ s Exhibit B -Approved Design .~ ts, ., '~- r ~_~}4 1 i •Y ~,Y~~ F ~";,~ .~~ `:'~ .~-z`S~ 4w' ^~' ,v.~ iL~ s. ~ yam. 3,,~, . F r ii ,.y t , .,. __ _. .~ ~_. Home ~ Gard®.n ~ho~r ~ ; ?YF`+t ear ,'.~~A ~~~~~~~#,~~~~ , r * h a a t ~~ .r,< ~ ~ ~ ,x ~~ , :~ ~> ~ ~ ':J •; ~~, ~ ~ ~~+~~ ~ ~~ ~ r "' ~ + ~ e~ ~ '•'~F ~~ ~ ~~'~ ~~ ~~ i. a } ~f ,~ ~.,. .ff:. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~' ~; ~..~_ V_-__~-~~ }P t ~, c C]