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Project: Ada County Highway District Ustick Road Property
RECEIVED
MAR 1.4 2006
ÇJty of Meridian
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Location: south of U stick east of Eagle.
Applications: annexation and zoning
Highlights of Proposed Development: The applicant, Ada County Highway District, has applied for
Annexation and Zoning (AZ) to C-G (General Commercial) for 4.92 acres. The applicant is proposing to
construct a collector roadway with the remainder to be sold for future commercial uses.
Proposed Commercial Square Footage: NA
Number of Proposed Buildings: NA
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DA is recommended.
That prior to issuance of any building permit, the subject property be subdivided.
That a street buffer, constructed in accordance with City Code, be installed along Ustick Road
and the future collector roadway.
That the preliminary plat includes the entire 4.92 acres (no out-parcels).
No direct lot access to Ustick Road will be allowed. This is not intended to prohibit a public
street connection to Ustick Road.
That in the case of any division of the property cross access to parcels south and west of the site
be granted at intervals to be determined by ACHD.
That a landscape buffer will not be required along the east side of the future collector roadway
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Elevations:
No
Commission Recommendation: approval at their February 16,2006 hearing:
. In favor: Becky McKay, Engineering Solutions (applicant), Gary Inslema, ACHD Traffic
Engnineer
. In opposition: None
. Commenting: Fitzroy A. Belcher, 2920 Duane Drive - Concerned with eliminating landscaping
on the eastern property boundary.
Key Issues of Discussion by Commission:
. 20-foot landscape buffer on the eastern property boundary;
. Road alignment with Alleys Way north of U stick;
. Cross access requirement to other properties south and east.
Key Commission Changes to Staff Recommendation:
. Remove -Page 7 "within 18 months" from the development agreement requirements-
. Add- Page 3 Item I There will be no direct lot access to Ustick Road, except for the future road-
. Add to development agreement the comment: that a landscape buffer will not be required along
the east side ofthe future collector roadway
Outstanding Issue(s) for City Council: none known
Findings:
Yes-for approval
Notes: