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STAFF SUMMARY
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City Of Meridian
City Clerk Office
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
RECOMMENDATION TO CITY COUNCIL
Project Name:
Case No:
Applicant:
Haztech Subdivision
PFP-04-004
Pinnacle Engineers
P&Z Commission Hearing Date: May 6, 2004
Recommendation: Approval with conditions (All ayes)
Summary of Public Hearing:
The applicant's representative, Dave McKinnon, testified in favor of the application. He
referenced his May 6 response letter which proposed two minor modifications to the staff report.
There was no opposition to the application.
Key Commission Changes to Staff Recommendation:
• The Commission agreed to one of the proposed minor modifications regarding the Fire
Department condition on sprinklers for the buildings.
Outstanding Issues for City Council:
• None
BEFORE THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
IN THE MATTER OF THE
REQUEST FOR PRELIMINARY
FINAL PLAT FOR HAZTECH
SUBDIVISION
Case No. PFP-04-004
RECOMMENDATION TO CITY
COUNCIL
Pinnacle Engineers,
Applicant
The subject property is approximately 2.3 acres in size and is located on the west
side of N. Linder Road and south of the Oregon Shortline/Union Pacific Railroad,
in Section 11, Township 3 North, Range 1 West.
2. Haz-Tec Drilling, Inc. is the current property owner and Mr. R.J. Corn has
provided notarized consent for the subject application.
The Applicant is Pinnacle Engineers.
4. The subject property is currently zoned I-L. The zoning of I-L is defined within
the City of Meridian Zoning and Development Ordinance Section 11-7-2.
5. The subject property is within the city limits of the City of Meridian.
6. The entire parcel is included within the Meridian Urban Service Planning Area as
defined in the Meridian Comprehensive Plan.
The Applicant proposes to develop the subject property in the following manner:
A two lot industriaUcommercial subdivision (one existing building).
8. The Union Pacific Railroad is a facility that affects the consideration of this
application.
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RECOMMENDATION
The Meridian Planning and Zoning Commission hereby recommends to the City
Council of the City of Meridian that they approve the requested Preliminary and Final
Plat as requested by the Applicant for the property described in the application, subject to
the following:
A. Adopt the Comments and Recommendations of the Meridian Planning & Zoning
and Engineering Deparhnents as follows:
SITE SPECIFIC COMMENTS -PRELIMINARY/FINAL PLAT
Revise the Final Plat to label the name of the approved private street as
"W. Marcon Lane."
2. Revise the Final Plat to graphically depict the existing 24'-3" landscape
easement adjacent to N. Linder Road.
Revise the Final Plat to reflect the recorded blanket sanitary sewer and
water easement in favor of the City of Meridian on the 24-foot wide
ingress and egress easement. Other easements of record must be shown or
referenced on the final plat.
4. A 24-foot wide street buffer is required beyond the N. Linder Road right-
of-way. Prior to City Engineer signature of the final plat, the existing
landscaping shall be inspected by the P&Z Department to confirm
compliance with MCC 12-13. If any upgrades are required, said
modifications shall be either completed or a surety posted with the City
prior to signature. A minimum 10-foot wide street buffer is required along
the north side of W. Marcon Lane. No fencing is permitted within required
street buffers. All internal landscaping will be handled through the CZC
process.
The Landscape Plan (Sheet LS-1) submitted with the application is not
approved. Prior to City Engineer signature of the final plat, submit three
(3) copies of a revised detailed landscape plan to the P&Z Department that
is designed in accordance with MCC 12-13 and provides all information
required on the final plat application checklist. A mix of tree species will
be required.
6. Sign the Certificate of Owners and notarize the accompanying
Acknowledgment (Sheet 2 of the fmal plat).
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7. Sanitary sewer and water service to this development shall be via service
line extensions from the existing City of Meridian mains adjacent to the
project. Assessment fees will be determined during the building permit
process.
8. Pressurized irrigation within this development will be from the existing
City of Meridian water system. Applicant shall be subject to well
development fees as well as assessments for the irrigable area.
9. Applicant shall be required to pay Public Works development plan
review, and construction inspection fees, as determined during the plan
review process, prior to signature on the fmal plat per Resolution 02-
374.
10. A drainage plan designed by a State of Idaho licensed architect or
engineer is required and shall be submitted to the City Engineer
(Ord. 557, 10-1-91) for all off-street parking areas. Storm water
treatment and disposal must be designed in accordance with Department
of Environmental Quality 1997 publication Catalog of Storm Water Best
Management Practices for Idaho Cities and Counties and City of
Meridian standards and policies. Off-site disposal into surface water is
prohibited unless the jurisdiction which has authority over the receiving
stream provides written authorization prior to development plan
approval. The applicant is responsible for filing all necessary
applications with the Idaho Department of Water Resources regarding
Shallow Injection Wells.
11. All irrigation ditches, laterals or canals, exclusive of natural waterways,
intersecting, crossing or lying adjacent and contiguous to the area being
subdivided shall be tiled per MCC 12-4-13. Plans will need to be
approved by the appropriate irrigation drainage district, or lateral users
association (ditch owners), with written approval or non-approval
submitted to the Public Works Department. If lateral users association
approval can not be obtained, plans will be reviewed and approved by
the City Engineer prior to final plat signature.
12. Any existing domestic wells and/or septic systems within this project will
have to be removed from their domestic service per City Ordinance
Section 9-1-4 and 9-4-8. Wells may be used for non-domestic purposes
such as landscape irrigation.
13. Compaction test results must be submitted to the Meridian Building
Department for all building pads receiving engineered backfill, where
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footing would sit atop fill material.
B. Adopt the Recommendations of ACHD as follows:
Site Specific Conditions of Approval
1. Utilize the existing access located adjacent to the southern property line as
proposed. No additional access points to Linder Road have been proposed and
none are approved with this application.
2. Other than access points specifically approved with this application, direct lot or
parcel access to Linder Road is prohibited. Lot access restrictions, as required
with this application, shall be stated on the final plat.
The applicant shall be required to repair any existing damaged sidewalk; curb and
gutter construction or replacement; replacement of unused driveways with
standard curb, gutter and sidewalk; installation of pedestrian ramps; pavement
repairs; signs; traffic control devises; and other similar items in order to correct
deficiencies or replace deteriorated facilities. The applicant shall be required to
work with the Development staff to correct any deficiencies abutting the site.
4. Comply with all Standard Conditions of Approval.
Standard Conditions of Approval
1. Any existing irrigation facilities shall be relocated outside of the right-of--way:
2. All utility relocation costs associated with improving street frontages abutting the
site shall be home by the developer.
3. Replace any existing damaged curb, gutter and sidewalk and any that maybe
damaged during the construction of the proposed development. Contact
Construction Services at 387-6280 (with file number) for details.
4. Utility street cuts in pavement less than five years old are not allowed unless
approved in writing by the District. Contact the District's Utility Coordinator at
387-6258 (with file numbers) for details.
5. All design and construction shall be in accordance with the Ada County Highway
District Policy Manual, ISPWC Standards and approved supplements,
Construction Services procedures and all applicable ACHD Ordinances unless
specifically waived herein. An engineer registered in the State of Idaho shall
prepare and certify all improvement plans.
6. The applicant shall submit revised plans for staff approval, prior to issuance of
building permit (or other required permits), which incorporates any required
design changes.
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Construction, use and property development shall be in conformance with all
applicable requirements of the Ada County Highway District prior to District
approval for occupancy.
8. Payment of applicable road impact fees are required prior to building construction
in accordance with Ordinance #198, also known as Ada County Highway District
Road Impact Fee Ordinance.
9. It is the responsibility of the applicant to verify all existing utilities within the
right-of--way. The applicant at no cost to ACHD shall repair existing utilities
damaged by the applicant. The applicant shall be required to call DIGLINE (1-
800-342-1585) at least two full business days prior to breaking ground within
ACHD right-of--way. The applicant shall contact ACHD Traffic Operations 387-
6190 in the event any ACHD conduits (spaze or filled) are compromised during
any phase of construction.
10. No change in the terms and conditions of this approval shall be valid unless they
are in writing and signed by the applicant or the applicant's authorized
representative and an authorized representative of the Ada County Highway
District. The burden shall be upon the applicant to obtain written confinnation of
any change from the Ada County Highway District.
11. Any change by the applicant in the planned use of the property which is the
subject of this application, shall require the applicant to comply with all rules,
regulations, ordinances, plans, or other regulatory and legal restrictions in force at
the time the applicant or its successors in interest advises the Highway District of
its intent to change the planned use of the subject property unless a
waiver/variance of said requirements or other legal relief is granted pursuant to
the law in effect at the time the change in use is sought.
C. Adopt the Meridian Fire Department Recommendations as follows:
Final Approval of the fire hydrant locations shall be by the Meridian Fire
Department.
a. Fire Hydrants shall have the 4 ~h" outlet face the main street or
parking lot aisle.
b. The Fire hydrant shall not face a street. which does not have
addresses on it.
o. Fire hydrant markers shall be provided per Public Works spec.
d. Locations with fire hydrants shall have the curb painted red 10' to
each side of the hydrant location.
e. Fire Hydrants shall be placed on corners.
f. Fire hydrants shall not have any vertical obstructions to outlets within
10'.
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2. Operational fire hydrants and temporary or permanent street signs are required
before combustible construction begins.
3. Commercial and office occupancies will require afire-flow consistent with the
International Fire Code to service the proposed project. Fire hydrants shall
be placed an average of 300' apart.
4. All processes & storage practices shall be required to comply with the International
Fire Code.
5. All portions of the buildings located on this project must be within 150' of a paved
surface.
6. Fire Sprinklers will be required for all buildings associated with this project if
required b~pted safety code such as the IBC or the IFC
7. No Parking signs and painted curbs will be required for all Fire Lanes.
8. Provide exterior egress lighting as required by the Intemational Building & Fire
Codes.
D. Adopt the Comments of the Sanitary Services Company (SSC) as follows (note
these are not plat conditions -only comments for future development):
1. Overhead Clearance: Prior to issuance of a certificate of zoning compliance, the
applicant shall provide a site plan that has a minimum of 13 ft. clearance for
service vehicle height, including power and telecommunication lines. This
requirement increases to 22 ft. clearance at container service locations.
2. Waste enclosure access: Prior to issuance of a certificate of zoning compliance,
the applicant shall provide a site plan that has drive-on capability for 6 and 8
cubic yard. Containers. Allow a minimum of 60 ft. frontal clearance for such
containers.
3. Turning Radius: Prior to issuance of a certificate of zoning compliance, the
applicant shall provide a site plan that has a minimum of 50 ft. turning radius.
4. Waste enclosure Pad: Prior to issuance of a certificate of zoning compliance, the
applicant shall provide a site plan that has a concrete pad inside of all enclosures.
5. Waste enclosure aprons: Prior to issuance of a certificate of zoning compliance,
the applicant shall provide a site plan that has an 8 ft. concrete apron in front of all
waste enclosures greater than 6 and 8 cubic yards.
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6. Waste enclosure gate locks: Prior to issuance of a certificate of zoning
compliance, the applicant shall provide a site plan that has gate locks for both
open and closed positions.
7. Waste enclosure dimensions: Prior to issuance of a certificate of zoning
compliance, the applicant shall provide a site plan that has a minimum of 10 ft.
clearance inside of the enclosure gates with the gates in the open position.
8. Waste enclosure bumpers or stops: Prior to issuance of a certificate of zoning
compliance, the applicant shall provide a site plan that has bumpers or stops
inside of the enclosure to prevent the container from damaging enclosure walls
and gates.
9. Waste enclosure user access: When possible, design the enclosure with an easy
pedestrian access point other than the front gates. This will insure less mess in the
enclosure as well as reduce gate damage.
E. Adopt the Recommendations of the Meridian Police Department as follows:
1. The applicant shall submit all future site plans for Lot 2 to the Police Chief for
review prior to submittal for a Certificate of Zoning Compliance (CZC).
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