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HomeMy WebLinkAboutWaltman Court Subdivision PP-00-014BEFORE THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MERIDIAN C/C 11-08-00 IN THE MATTER OF THE REQUEST FOR PRELIMINARY PLAT FOR WALTMAN COURT SUBDIVISION LOCATED AT WALTMAN LANE AND SOUTHWEST 5tF~ STREET, MERIDIAN, IDAHO BY: JOHN AND SANDRA GOADE, APPLICANT ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Case No. PP-00-014 FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND ORDER OF CONDITIONAL APPROVAL OF PRELIMINARY PLAT The above entitled matter coming on regularly for public hearing before the City Council on August 15, 2000, and continued to September 5, 2000, September 19, 2000, October 3, 2000, October 17, 2000, and then continued until November 8, 2000, and at the August 15, 2000 meeting Shari Stiles, Planning and Zoning Administrator, appeared and testified, and appearing and testifying on behalf of the Applicant were: Tony Hickey and Gary Benoit, and at the November 8, 2000 meeting Shari Stiles, Planning and Zoning Administrator, appeared and testified, and FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND ORDER OF CONDITIONAL APPROVAL OF PRELIMINARY PLAT JOHN AND SANDRA GOADE FOR WALTMAN COURT SUBDIVISION / (PP-00-014) appearing and testifying on behalf of the Applicant was Tony Hickey, and testifying with comments or concerns was Ford Roghani, the City Council having received a report from Bruce Freckleton, Engineering Technician III, and Shari Stiles, Planning and Zoning Administrator, and the City Council having received as part of the record of this matter the recommendation to City Council of the Planning and Zoning Commission and the applicant having submitted the "Preliminary Plat for WALTMAN COURT SUBDIVISION, DATE: 3/20/2000, SHEET ! OF 1, DRAWN BY: JAP, DRAWING NO. 314-13-100-000, CAD DWG: goadeprel.dwg, J.J. Howard Engineering/Surveying, John and Sandra Goade-Developer, John and Sandra Goade and Ada County Highway Distict-Owners, for WALTMAN COURT SUBDIVISION," submitted for preliminary plat approval and which preliminary plat for approval application is herein received and adjudged by the City Council pursuant to Meridian City Code § ! 2-3-3. Therefore the City Council makes the following findings: FINDINGS OF FACT 1. That the proposed development is in conformance with the Comprehensive Plan by reason of the fact that it lies within the existing Urban Area as defined in the Meridian Comprehensive Plan Generalized Land Use Map, Infrastructure Planning Analysis Comprehensive Plan and Map, adopted December FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND ORDER OF CONDITIONAL APPROVAL OF PRELIMINARY PLAT JOHN AND SANDRA GOADE FOR WALTMAN COURT SUBDIVISION / (PP-O0-014) 21, 1993, and the property is presently zoned Limited Office District (L-O) and General Retail and Service Commercial District (C-G), and requires connection to the Municipal Water and Sewer System. [Meridian City Code § 11-7-2 C.] 2. The preliminary plat is in conformance with the Comprehensive Plan City of Meridian adopted December 21, 1993, Ordinance No. 629. 3. It is determined that Urban Services can be made available to accommodate the proposed development if the plat complies with the requirements and conditions hereinafter set forth as conditions of preliminary plat approval. 4. The proposed development is a continuity of the proposed development within the City's Capital Improvement Program and if the conditions which are requested by the Planning and Zoning Administrator and the Engineering Technician III and as proposed by the developer as stated on the preliminary plat there will be public financial capability of supporting services for the proposed development. 5. The development if built in accordance with the conditions and as proposed, will not create health, safety or environmental problems and there have been no specifiCs of any such concerns brought to the Council's attention. 6. It is found that the Recommendation To City Council of the Planning and Zoning Commission is reasonable and appropriate for the conditions of approval of the preliminary plat as hereinafter set forth. FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND ORDER OF CONDITIONAL APPROVAL OF PRELIMINARY PLAT JOHN AND SANDRA GOADE FOR WALTMAN COURT SUBDIVISION / (PP-00-014) 3 7. The applicant has submitted for consideration of this approval drawing of the preliminary plat herein designated as: "Preliminary Plat for WALTMAN COURT SUBDIVISION, DATE: 3/20/2000, SHEET 1 OF 1, DRAWN BY: JAP, DRAWING NO. 314-13-100-000, CAD DWG: goadeprel.dwg, l.J. Howard Engineering/Surveying, John and Sandra Goade-Developer, John and Sandra Goade and Ada County Highway District-Owners, for WALTMAN COURT SUBDIVISION." DECISION AND ORDER Pursuant to the City Council's authority as provided in Meridian City Code § 12,3-5 and based upon the above and foregoing Findings of Fact which are herein adopted: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED AND THIS DOES ORDER 1. The Preliminary Plat of the applicant as evidenced by "Preliminary Plat for WALTMAN COURT SUBDIVISION, DATE: 3/20/2000, SHEET 1 OF 1, DRAWN BY: JAP, DRAWING NO. 314-13-100-000, CAD DWG: goadeprel.dwg, J.J. Howard Engineering/Surveying, John and Sandra Goade-Developer, John and Sandra Goade and Ada County Highway District-Owners, for WALTMAN COURT SUBDIVISION," is hereby conditionally approved; and 2. The conditions of approval are as follows to-wit: FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND ORDER OF CONDITIONAL APPROVAL OF PRELIMINARY PLAT JOHN AND SANDRA GOADE FOR WALTMAN COURT SUBDIVISION / (PP-00-014) Adopt the Planning and Zoning Administrator and Engineering Technician III Recommendations as follows: 2.1 A letter shall be submitted from the Ada County Street Name Committee, approving the subdivision and street names. Make any corrections necessary to conform. 2.2 Coordinate fire hydrant placement with the City of Meridian Public Works Department. 2.3 Provide five-foot-wide sidewalks in accordance with City Ordinance 12- 5-2.K. 2.4 All construction shall conform to the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act. 2.5 Any existing irrigation/drainage ditches crossing the property to be included in this project shall be tiled per City Ordinance, except as provided for under site specific requirements. The ditches to be piped shall be shown on the site plans. Plans shall be approved by the appropriate irrigation/drainage district, with written confirmation of said approval submitted to the Public Works Department. Ten Mile Creek will not be required to be tiled. 2.6 Any existing domestic wells and/or septic systems within this project shall have to be removed from their domestic service per City Ordinance. Wells shall be used for non-domestic purposes such as landscape irrigation. 2.7 2.8 Two-hundred-fifty watt, high-pressure sodium streetlights shall be required at locations designated by the Public Works Department. All streetlights shall be installed at subdivider's expense. Typical locations are at street intersections and/or fire hydrants. On the final plat map indicate any FEMA Flood Plains affecting the area being platted, and detail plans for reducing or eliminating the boundary. FINDINGS OF FAcT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND ORDER OF CONDITIONAL APPROVAL OF PRELIMINARY PLAT JOHN AND SANDRA GOADE FOR WALTMAN COURT SUBDIVISION / (PP-00-014) 2.9 Sanitary sewer service to this site shall be via extensions from an existing main in Troutner Business Park, and from the Ten Mile Trunk line. Subdivision designer to coordinate main sizing and routing with the Public Works Department. Sewer manholes are to be provided to keep the sewer lines on the south and west sides of the centerline. 2.10 Water service to this site shall be via extensions from an existing main in Troutner Business Park. Applicant shall be responsible to construct the water mains to and through the proposed development. Subdivision designer to coordinate main sizing and routing with the Public Works Department. No water service is shown being extended into the cul-de-sac of S.W. Fifth Place. A condition of the development agreement is that the applicant shall extend a water supply system to the proposed site. 2.11 Applicant has not indicated whether the pressurized irrigation system within the development is to be owned and maintained by an association or the Nampa & Meridian Irrigation District. The system being proposed as a private system, plans and specifications for the irrigation system shall be reviewed by the Public Works Department as part of the development plan review process. Submit a draft copy of the pressurized irrigation system O & M manual prior to plan approval. The City of Meridian requires pressurized irrigation systems shall be supplied by a year-round source of water. If a creek or well source is not available, a single-point connection to the culinary water system shall be required. If a single-point connection is utilized, the developer shall be responsible for the payment of assessments for the common areas prior to signature on the final plat by the Meridian City Engineer. If City water is proposed as a secondary source, developer shall be responsible to pay water assessments for the entire common open space. 2.12 Ten Mile Creek is designated as a multiple use pathway in the Meridian Comprehensive Plan. A condition of the development agreement is that the right-of-way for Ten Mile Drain shall be addressed before the land is developed. Additionally, no easement for Ten Mile Creek is shown on the plan. Revise the plan to show the easement/right-of-way for the Ten Mile Drain. The right-of-way of Ten Mile Creek shall be contained within a separate common lot, with a pedestrian easement FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND ORDER OF CONDITIONAL APPROVAL OF PRELIMINARY PLAT JOHN AND SANDRA GOADE FOR WALTMAN COURT SUBDIVISION / (PP-00-014) 6 recorded for access. A pedestrian wallcvvay shall be installed as part of the development. Coordinate pathway and fencing details with the Phrks Director. Detailed landscape plans for this common lot shall be submitted for review and approval with submittal of the Final Plat application. A letter of credit or cash surety shall be required for the improvements prior to City signature on the Final Plat. 2.13 Any entry signage for the subdivision shall be placed outside of a 40' x 40' clear sight triangle, measured from the intersection of Corporate Drive and S.W. Fifth Place. As part of the conditional use permits for the individual lots, include details of all proposed signage. Show any proposed entry signage location on the required landscape plan to be submitted with the final plat application. 2.14 As a condition of annexation and the associated development agreement, all uses shall be required to be developed under the conditional use permit process. Ada County Highway District constructed drainage ponds in the area of Lot 1, Block 2, without a conditional use permit. The design of the ponds is of concern, particularly when the area shall be highly visible when Corporate Drive is extended and aesthetics shall be reviewed. The drainage area constructed on Linder Road north of Franldin Road is a prime example of the indifference of the Ada County Highway District where beautification is concerned. ACHD shall provide plantings around drainage pond. The Applicant shall work with ACHD on putting in plantings around the drainage pond. 2.15 Access is not available along Ten Mile Creek for the required multiple use pathway. Applicant shall schedule a time to allow inspection of the property by Staff. 2.16 Add or modify the following notes: 15. 11 .... flood elevations determined. The balance of the property lies within Zone X. 14. All lots within this subdivision are to be developed under the conditional use process. All lots within this subdivision are subject to the terms of a FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND ORDER OF CONDITIONAL APPROVAL OF PRELIMINARY PLAT JOHN AND SANDRA GOADE FOR WALTMAN COURT SUBDIVISION / (PP-00-014) development agreement recorded as Instrument No. 99039306, records of Ada County, Idaho. 2.17 Corporate Drive shall experience significant traffic once transitional properties are developed and access is available to the Landing SUbdivision, direct access to Corporate Drive shall be prohibited for all lots within Block 3. 2.18 Show dedication of required right-of-way on Waltman Lane on the plat. 2.19 Provide a temporary turnaround at the west end of Corporate Drive and provide evidence of deposit of funds to Ada County Highway District for future bridge construction. Corporate Drive is intended to be connected to Greenhead in the Landing Subdivision in the future. 2.20 On sheet 2 of the preliminary engineering drawings submitted, they do n°t show the sewer main to be installed in Corporate Dr., nor is a profile provided for the line from its point of connection in Troutner Business Park to the terminus. Revise plans and resubmit to Public Works Department. 2.21 Revise preliminary plat map to show the source, and all the distribution piping system for the pressurized irrigation system. 2.22 Ten copies of the revised plat that conforms to the requirements, at least one week before council meeting, shall be submitted. Additionally, one 8 1/2 x 11 legible copy of the revised plat to be submitted. Adopt the Recommendations of the Ada County Highway Department as follows: 2.23 Dedicate Corporate Drive (70-feet total) abutting the parcel by means of recordation of a final subdivision plat or execution of a warranty deed prior to issuance of a building permit (or other required permits), whichever occurs first. FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND ORDER OF CONDITIONAL APPROVAL OF PRELIMINARY PLAT JOHN AND SANDRA GOADE FOR WALTMAN COURT SUBDIVISION / (PP-00-014) 8 2.24 2.25 2.26 2.27 2.28 2.29 2.30 2.31 Dedicate SW 511 Street abutting the parcel (58-feet) by means of recordation of a final subdivision plat or execution of a warranty deed prior to issuance of a building permit (or other required permits), whichever occurs first. The owner shall not be compensated for this additional right-of-way because Waltman Lane is a local street and is to be brought to adopted standards by the developers of abutting properties. Dedicate 29-feet of right-of-way (4-feet additional) from the centerline of Waltman Lane abutting the parcel by means of recordation of a final subdivision plat or execution of a warranty deed prior to issuance of a building permit (or other required permits), whichever occurs first. Construct Corporate Drive as a 46-foot section with curb, gutter and 5- foot wide concrete sidewalk abutting the parcel. Coordinate the design of Corporate Drive with District. The owner shall be compensated for 6.feet of pavement from available impact fee revenues in this benefit zone. Construct Southwest 5~h Street as a 40-foot street section with curb, gutter and 5-foot wide concrete sidewalk abutting the parcel. Coordinate the design of Southwest 5th Street with District. Construct Southwest 5~' Place as a 40-foot street section with curb, gutter and 5-foot wide concrete sidewalk abutting the parcel. Coordinate the design of Southwest 5~h Place with District. Construct the turnaround for Southwest 5~h Place with a 55-foot radius. Coordinate the design of the turnaround with District. Construct curb, gutter and five-foot concrete sidewalk on Waltman Lane abutting the parcel. Improvements to Waltman Lane shall be constructed to one half of a 40-foot street section. Coordinate the improvements to Waltman Lane with District. Restrictions on the width, number and locations of driveways, shall be placed on future development of this parcel. FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND ORDER OF CONDITIONAL APPROVAL OF PRELIMINARY PLAT JOHN AND SANDRA GOADE FOR WALTMAN COURT SUBDIVISION / (PP-00-Oi 4) 9 Further adopt the Recommendation of Planning and Zoning as follows: 2.32 That the Applicant shall obtain clarification from ACHD on bridge requirements. Adopt the Recommendations of the Nampa & Meridian Irrigation District as follows: 2.33 The Tenmile Drain courses along the west boundary of the proposed project. Tenmile Drain is a contract drain with the Bureau of Reclamation. The District claims an easement of 100 feet, 50 feet from the center each way. The Bureau of Reclamation may have a difference assessment. No encroachments within the right-of-way are allowed without written permission from the District. All storm drainage shall be retained on site. By ~ction of,the City Council at its regular meeting held on the ,~/t ~-Pday of flg'~'c~/~4 ~ ,2000. ~ O-)M-ayoEr ,R~iDti o~OM~P~r ~ff. lan' Copy served upon Applicant, the Planning and Zoning Department, Public Works Department and City Attorney. Dated: City Clerk msg/Z:\Worl01Vl~Meridian~eri~an 153 60M'xGoade PP014kFfClsOrd. PP.wpd FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND ORDER OF CONDITIONAL APPROVAL OF PRELIMINARY PLAT JOHN AND SANDRA GOADE FOR WALTMAN cOURT SUBDIVISION / (PP-00-014) 10