HomeMy WebLinkAboutMemo from PlanningProject: Fred Meyer Pharmacy Drive-Thru (CUP-08-007)
Location, size of property and existing zoning: The site is located on the northeast corner of N. Locust
Grove Road and E. Fairview Avenue at 1850 E. Fairview Avenue. The overall site consists of 15.46 acres
and is currently zoned C-G.
Adjacent Land Use and Zoning:
1. North: Storage unit facility, zoned C-G
2. East: Restaurants/commercial uses, zoned C-G
3. South: Commercial uses, zoned C-G
4. West: Commercial/residential uses, zoned C-G and R6 (Ada County)
Applications: CUP for a drive -through pharmacy in a C-G zone within 300 feet of another drive -through
(There are 2 existing drive-thu establishments within 300' of the proposed drive-thru.)
Summary of Proposed Streets and/or Access: Access to the Fred Meyer site exists from E. Fairview
Avenue and N. Locust Grove Road. No new access points are proposed or approved with this application.
Landscaping: NA
Comprehensive Plan Designation: Commercial
Compliance with Comprehensive Plan: Yes
Compliance with UDC: Yes
History of Previous Actions:
• A Fred Meyer retail store has existed on this site for quite some time.
• A Conditional Use Permit (CUP-00-041) for a fuel sales facility for Fred Meyer was denied
in 2000.
• A Conditional Use Permit (CUP-01-005) for a 3,612 square foot fuel sales facility for Fred
Meyer was approved in 2001. A Certificate of Zoning Compliance (CZC-01-006) was also
approved for the structure and use in 2001.
• A Certificate of Zoning Compliance (CZC-07-259) was approved in 2007 for the addition of
a 1,742 square foot merchandise pick-up area; conversion of a portion of the existing outdoor
sales area consisting of 4,700 square feet that is under the main building roof into interior
sales floor area; and fenced outdoor storage area consisting of 9,992 square feet.
Elevations: Yes
Outstanding Issue(s) for Commission: None
Staff Recommendation: Staff recommends approval of the CUP per the staff report.
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