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REQUEST FOR ACTION <br />TO ITEM NUMBER <br />Plannin Commission 5.1 <br />AGENDA SECTION MEETING DATE PREPARED BY <br />Plannin Items Aril 10, 2012 erem Barnhart, Plannin Mana er <br />ITEM DESCRIPTION REVIEWED By <br />Request by Elk River HRA for Conditional Use Permit for <br />parking lot improvements -former 716 & 720 Main Street site, REVIEWED BY <br />Case No. CU 12-06 -Public Hearin <br />ACTION REQUESTED <br />Staff recommends approval, subject to the following conditions: <br />1. It must be demonstrated that the Fire Department can turn north onto the eastern most drive. <br />2. A landscaping plan must be approved by staff that includes species, size and planting details. <br />3. Lighting. Alighting plan must be provided that demonstrates that a minimum 3 fc average can be <br />provided on the subject parcel <br />4. Dumpster enclosure. Details of the dumpster enclosure must be provided and approved by staff <br />prior to construction. <br />5. Handicapped stalls. Two handicapped parking spaces should be provided. <br />Applicant Elk River Housing and Redevelopment Authority <br />Location/ Address 716 and 7120 Main street <br />60 Day Rule The City must take action by May 26, 2012 <br />OVERVIEW <br />With the recent demolition of the former O'Reilly's Auto Parts building, the HRA desires to improve the <br />parcel with a 28-space surface parking lot. It is anticipated that this parking lot will not be a permanent <br />fixture; the HRA may choose to redevelop the parcel for a building or other structure in the future. <br />Commercial lots are a conditional use in the DD zoning district. The intent behind this is that lots were <br />the primary use is parking should receive some formal review. <br />BACKGROUND/PRECEDENT <br />The Site plan review committee reviewed this project at their meeting on April 4`". Following that <br />meeting, a number of comments were generated, and summarized below. <br />