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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 14-037 CUP Cub Foods Drive ThroughCITY OF ST. ANTHONY VILLAGE STATE OF MINNESOTA RESOLUTION 14-037 RESOLUTION APPROVING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT (CUP) TO ALLOW A DRIVE-THROUGH WINDOW ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE EXISTING CUB FOODS STORE TO SERVE THE IN-HOUSE PHARMACY ON THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 3930 SILVER LAKE ROAD WHEREAS, the City of St. Anthony Village received a request from the Applicant Silver Lake 1996 L.L.C. on behalf of the Owners Inland Silver Lake Village, L.L.C., a Delaware Limited Liability Company for a conditional use permit (CUP) to allow a drive-through window on the south side of the existing Cub Foods Store to serve the in-house pharmacy on the property located at 3930 Silver Lake Road (PID 313023310029) on April 30, 2014, legally described as follows: Lot 1, Block 1 Silver Lake Center WHEREAS, the property located at 3930 Silver Lake Road is located within the City's PUD - Planned Unit Development Zoning District; and WHEREAS, the Planned Unit Development and Subdivision Agreement states that permitted uses shall be limited to those specifically allowed as either a permitted use or as a conditional use permit in the general commercial district (as defined in the City Code) unless an amendment to the PUD is approved by the City; and WHEREAS, the "general commercial district" as defined by the City Code is the C- Commercial Zoning District; and WHEREAS, a "grocery store" is a permitted use in section 152.121(C - Commercial Zoning District) of the City Code; and WHEREAS, a permitted conditional use within the C- Commercial District allows for "a use permitted under 152.121 except for the fact that it has a drive-through facility"; and WHEREAS, staff issued a report dated May 9, 2014 on the application made by the Applicants (Planning Report), analyzing the request made in relation to the City Ordinance criteria and made recommendations if the requests were approved by the City Council; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission acting as the Board of Adjustments and Appeals, reviewed and considered the request based on the related documents shown in the Applicant's application in a public hearing at their meeting on May 19, 2014; and NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of St. Anthony Village approves the Applicant's conditional use permit (CUP) request based on the following findings: 1. The requested conditional use permit (CUP) is consistent with all the standards for granting a CUP as described in Section § 152.243 of the St. Anthony Village Zoning Code. More specifically, the City Council finds that the requested CUP is justified for the following reasons: a. The use is one of the conditional uses specifically listed for the district in which the property is located. b. The City Council has specified all conditions which the City Council deems necessary to make the use compatible with other uses in the area as outlined in this Resolution. c. The surrounding land uses in the immediate vicinity include other commercial/retail uses, park and open space, and high density residential and it does not appear that the proposed drive-through facility will be detrimental to the health, safety, or general welfare of persons residing or working in the vicinity. d. The drive-through window associated with the pharmacy is a convenience for customers of Cub Foods, which is also an amenity to the community and will contribute to the general welfare by providing this amenity. e. The property owner proposes to use the property in a reasonable manner. f. The proposal is consistent with the City's Comprehensive Land Use Plan, which guides this property for commercial land use. NOW THEREFORE BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Council's approval of the requested conditional use permit (CUP) is contingent on the following: 1. The Applicant shall obtain all necessary permits and approvals prior to beginning construction, including a building permit and sign permit. 2. The Applicant/Property Owner shall ensure continuance of the sidewalk connection between the Cub Foods Store and the Silver Lake Village shopping center to the south. This shall include pavement markings, sidewalk connections through the island, truncated domes, and other provisions as required and approved by the City Engineer. 3. An updated landscaping plan for the must be submitted and approved by the City Planner prior to issuance of a building permit. 4. The Applicant/Property Owner shall maintain the existing parking lot layout and pavement markings for the loading zone area along the south side of the Cub Foods Store, to ensure adequate ingress and egress from the loading/unloading area associated with the Silver Lake Village shopping center. 5. This conditional use permit (CUP) shall expire one (1) year from the date of the resolution if the construction of the drive-through facility does not commence. City Council approval shall be required for an extension. APPROVED in the regular session of the City Council on May 27, 2014. Jerome O. Faust, Mayor Reviewed for administration: /W (d/VJ/ Mark Casey, City Manager