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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRedfeather Village AZ RECEIVED SEP 2 4 2004 qty Of Meridian CIty Clerk Office STAFF SUMMARY OF PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION TO CITY COUNCIL Project Name: Redfeather Village Subdivision Case No(s).: ,AZ-O4-022, PP-04-029 Applicant: Packard Estates Development, LLC P&Z Commission Hearing Date: September 2, 2004 Recommendation: Approve with conditions (all ayes, I absent) Summary of Public Hearings: . Shari Stiles, representing the applicant, testified in favor of the application. . No members of the public testified on this matter. . Commission discussion focused on leaving the southern irrigation ditch open, and that no perimeter sidewalks are required with this development. Key Commission Changes to Staff Recommendation: . Amended Site Specific Condition #3 on Pages 6-7 and Condition #7 on Page 10 to grant the applicant a waiver of the requirement to leave the southern ditch abutting Clover Meadows Subdivision open (untiled). Outstanding Issues for City Council: . None. BEFORE THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION IN THE MATTER OF THE REQUEST FOR) ANNEXATION & ZONING OF 4.91 ACRES TO ) R-8 FOR REDFEATHER VILLAGE ) SUBDIVISION ) ) ) Case No. AZ-O4-022 RECOMMENDATION TO CITY COUNCIL PACKARD ESTATES DEVELOPMENT, LLC, Applicant 1. The property is approximately 4.91 acres in size and is located on the south side of Granger Drive, approximately Y2 of a mile east of Eagle Road, in Section 4, Township 3 North, Range I East. 2. Packard Estates Development, LLC is the current property owner and Wirt Edmonds, a managing member, has submitted notarized consent for the subject application. 3. The Applicant is Packard Estates Development, LLC. 4. The subject property is currently zoned RUT (Ada County) and has an existing residence with other outbuildings. 5. The Applicant requests the property be zoned R-8. 6. The property which is the subject of this application is within the Area of Impact of the City of Meridian. 7. The entire parcel of the property is included within the Meridian Urban Service Planning Area as defined in the 2002 Meridian Comprehensive Plan. 8. The Applicant proposes to develop the subject property in the following manner: A residential subdivision with twenty (20) buildable lots. 9. The Applicant requests zoning of the subject real property to R-8 (Medium Density Residential) which is consistent with the Meridian Comprehensive Plan Future Land Use Map, which designates the subject property as Medium Density Residential. 10. There are no significant or scenic features of major importance that affect the consideration of this application. RECOMMENDATION TO CITY COUNCIL FOR APPROVAL OF ANNEXATION AND ZONING OF 4.91 ACRES TO R-8, BY PACKARD ESTATES DEVELOPMENT, LLC. - AZ-O4-022 - Page 1 RECOMMENDATION The Meridian Planning and Zoning Commission hereby recommends to the City Council ofthe City of Meridian that they approve the Annexation and Zoning as requested by the Applicant for the property described in the application, subject to the following: A. Adopt the Special Recommendations of the Planning and Zoning Commission as follows: I. Modify Site Specific Condition of Approval #3 on pages 6-7 of the staff report by adding a sentence to the end of the condition that states: "As agreed between the applicant and the subdivision to the south, Cloverdale Meadows Subdivision, the southern ditch may remain untiled. The applicant shall construct a fence on their side of the ditch as proposed." B. Adopt the Comments and Recommendations of the Meridian Planning & Zoning and Public Works Departments as follows: 1. The legal description submitted with the application (dated 6-23-04, stamped by Gregory G. Carter) shows that the property will be contiguous to the corporate boundary of the City of Meridian once Redfeather Estates Subdivision No.2 is annexed. Until the zoning ordinance is recorded for Redfeather Estates Subdivision No.2, this parcel is not eligible for annexation. 2. Any existing domestic wells and/or septic systems within this project will have to be removed from their domestic service, per City Ordinance Section 5-7-517, when services are available from the City of Meridian. Wells may be used for non-domestic purposes such as landscape irrigation. 3. All irrigation ditches, laterals or canals, exclusive of natural waterways, intersecting, crossing or lying adjacent and contiguous to the parcel shall be tiled per City Ordinance 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't be obtained, plans will be reviewed and approved by the Meridian City Engineer prior to final plat signature. As agreed between the applicant and the subdivision to the south, Cloverdale Meadows Subdivision, the southern ditch may remain untiled. The applicant shall construct a fence on their side of the ditch as proposed. 4. Any future subdivision, uses and construction on this property shall comply with the City of Meridian ordinances in effect at the time. RECOMMENDATION TO CITY COUNCIL FOR APPROVAL OF ANNEXA nON AND ZONING OF 4.91 ACRES TO R-8, BY PACKARD ESTATES DEVELOPMENT, LLc. - AZ-O4-022 - Page 2