HomeMy WebLinkAboutEl Dorado Business Campus CUP-01-037
BEFORE THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MERIDIAN
IN THE MATTER OF THE
REQUEST FOR CONDITIONAL
USE PERMIT FOR A PLANNED
DEVELOPMENT FOR EL
DORADO BUSINESS CAMPUS
IN A C-C AND C-G ZONE,
LOCATED AT THE
SOUTHWEST CORNER OF E.
OVERLAND RAOD AND S.
EAGLE ROAD, MERID~,
IDAHO
W.H. MOORE COMPANY,
APPLICANT
C/C 03/19/02
Revised 04/02/02
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Case No. CUP-01-037
FINDINGS OF FACT AND
CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND
DECISION AND ORDER
GRANTING CONDITIONAL
USE PERMIT
The above entitled conditional use permit application having come
before the City Council on March 19,2002 at the hour of 6;30 p.m., at Meridian
City Hall, 33 East Idaho Street, Meridian, Idaho, and Shari Stiles, Planning and
Zoning Administrator, Jonathan Seal, Joseph Waters, F~ank Harron, Chris
McMasters, and Cornell Larsen, appeared and testified, and the City Council having
duly conside~ed the evidence and the record in this matter and the Recommendations
to City Council issued by the Planning and Zoning Commission who conducted a
public hearing and the Council having heard and taken oral and written testimony,
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND DECISION AND
ORDER GRANTING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT ~ I
and having duly considered the matter, the City Council hereby makes the follovving
Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law and Decision and Order to-vvit:
FINDINGS OF FACT
1. A notice of a public hearing on the conditional use permit was published
for two (2) consecutive weeks prior to the said public hearing scheduled for March
19, 2002, before the City Council, the first publication appearing and written notice
having been mailed to property ovvners or purchasers of record within three hundred
feet (300') of the external, boundaries of the property under consideration more than
fifteen (15) days prior to said hearing and with the notice of public hearing having
been posted upon the property under consideration more than one week before said
hearing and the copies of all notices were made available to newspaper, radio and
television stations as public service announcements; and the matter having been duly
considered by the City Council at the March 19,2002, public hearings; and the
applicant, affected property owners, and government subdivisions providing services
within the planning jurisdiction of the City of Meridian, having been given full
opportunity to express comments and submit evidence. .
2. There has been compliance vvith all notice and hearing requirements set
forth in Idah~ Code &67-6509, 6512, and Meridian City Code && 11-15-S and 11-17-
5 as evidenced by the Affidavit of Mailing, and the Affidavit of Publication and Proof
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of Posting filed with the staff report.
3. This proposed development request is in an RUT zone and by reason of
the provisions of the Meridian City Code S 11~17-4, a public hearing was required
before the City Council on this application.
4. The property is located at the southwest corner of E. Overland Road
and S. Eagle Road, Meridian, Idaho.
S. The owner of record of the subject property is IGmball Properties
Limited Partnership, Man~ging Partner; Winston H. Moore of Boise, Idaho.
6. Applicant is W. H. Moore Company of Boise, Idaho.
7... The subject property is currently zoned RUT by Ada County. There is,
however, an application for annexation and zoning to C-C and C-G before the City
Council. The zoning districts of C-C and C-G are defined within the City of
Meridian Zoning and Development Ordinance, Section 11-7-2.
8. The proposed application requests a conditional use permit for a
planned development for a mix of uses such as office, retail, restaurants, and
hotels/motels. The C-C and C-G zoning designations within the City of Meridian
Zoning and Development Ordinance requires a conditional use permit be obtained
for most uses' including those requested by the Applicant. (Meridian City Zoning and
Development Ordinance, Section 11-8-1).
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ORDER GRANTING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT - 3
9. The Meridian City Council recognizes that the proposed application is
in compliance with the Meridian Comprehensive Plan.
10. The use proposed within the subject application will in fact, constitute a
conditional use as determined by City Ordinance.
11. The Meridian City Council takes judicial notice of its Zoning,
Subdivision and Development Ordinances codified at Titles II and 12,
Meridian City Code and all current zoning maps thereof and the
Comprehensive Plan of the City of Meridian, and Maps and the Ordinance
establishing the Impact Area Boundary.
J2. Giving due consideration to the comment received from the
governmental subdivisions providing services in the City of Meridian planning
jurisdiction public facilities and services required by the proposed development
will not impose expense upon the public if the following conditions of
development are imposed and the following is also found to be required to
mitigate the effects of the proposed use and development upon services
delivered by political subdivisions providing services to the subject real
property within the planning jurisdiction of the City of Meridian,' subject to
the following:
Adopt the RecOlnmendations of the Planning and Zoning and
Engineering staff as follows:
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ORDER GRANTING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT - 4
1. A multi use pathway shall be constnlCted along the Ridenbaugh
Canal. The Applicant shall work with the Parks Department to
determine the location, dedication, maintenance, surfacing,
landscaping, and other improvements associated with a Multi-
use pathway. Ten copies of a revised site plan indicating the
location, width, landscaping and associated improvements of
the pathway( s) shall be submitted. The following standards
shall apply to the multi use path:
I. A minimum I Q-foot wide hard surface pathway shall be
constructed by the Applicant;
2. The pathway shall be constructed either within a
permanent pedestrian easement in favor of the City of
" Meridian or within a separate comlnon lot that is deeded
to the City of Meridian;
3. Said pedestrian easement or cmumon lot shall connect to
the public sidewall( adjacent to Eagle Road in the general
area of the southeast corner of Lot I, Block I and
meander due west and terminate at the west subdivision
boundalY. The easement or common lot shall be at least
20 feet wide at its narrowest point and be 30 feet wide
where building locations and topography will allow, and
may, to the extent permitted by NMID, encroach upon
that part of the Ridenbaugh Canal 100 feet right-of-way
lying north of the canal maintenance road;
4. A minimum 5-foot wide strip o~ landscaping or natural
vegetation that creates a durable groundcover shall be
provided between the fence and the south edge of
pathway. Said vegetation may be provided 'either within
the pedestrian easement or within NMID's easemerit;
5. No solid fencing will be permitted on the north side of
the pathway, between the buildings and the pathway,
except as othelwise agreed upon in writing by the City;
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AND ORDER GRANTING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT - 5
6. An open-vision fence shall be constructed on the south
side of the pathway and north of the irrigation
maintenance road, as close to the top of bank as will be
permitted by the Nampa Meridian Irrigation District;
7. The pathway and associated landscaping shall be
improved prior to the first Certificate of Occupancy
being issued south of Copper Point Drive or by the
opening of the future city park west of EI Dorado
Business Campus Subdivision, whichever comes first.
2. Buildings located on the properties adjacent to the Thousand
Springs Subdivision (south property line) shall be restricted to
a maximum of 35' feet to the top of the roof in height (as
opposed to 40'). One building is permitted north of the stub
road, along the west edge, prior to approved final plat.
3.' Bicycle racks shall be installed at all buildings used for office
and retail use within the EI~Dorado Subdivision.
4. The applicant shall be responsible for reserving or dedicating an
area within the development to be used for a future bus stop.
Applicant shall coordinate the timing, size and location of the
bus stop with the VIATrans staff and SUbluit a letter to the
P&Z Department prior to final approval of the perimeter
landscaping plan.
5. The proposed internal jogging path crosses through several
parldng lots within the subdivision. The pathway has been
designed to cross though the parking lots by placing the
pathway 'within the parldng medians. The applicant shall
provide a conceptual drawing of the pathways that are to be
located within the luedians. The design shall incorporate the
required landscaping, the jogging path and other buffers, as
needed, to eliminate vehicle overhang from interfering with the
pathway. The drawing shall be submitted.
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AND ORDER GRANTING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT - 6
6. The project provides for two open spaces, jogging path and
pedestrian pathway.
7. The applicant comply with the demand of Nampa & Meridian
Irrigation District that all laterals and waste ways must be
protected and all municipal surface drainage must be retained
on site. If any surface drainage leaves the site, the Nampa &
Meridian Irrigation District must review drainage plans. The
developer must comply with Idaho Code S31-3 805. It is
recommended that irrigation water be made available to all
developments within the Nampa & Meridian Irrigation
District.
8. Any existing irrigation/drainage ditches crossing the property
to be included in this project, shall be tiled per City Ordinance
11-9-605.M. Plans shall be approved by the appropriate
~rrigation/drainage district, or lateral users association, with
written confirmation of said approval sublnitted to the Public
Works Department. No variances have been requested for
tiling of any ditches crossing this project.
9. Any existing domestic wells and/or septic systen1S within this
project shall be removed from their domestic service per City
Ordinance Section 5-7-517. Wells Inay be used for non-
domestic purposes such as landscape irrigation.
10. Off-street parking shall be provided in accordance with City of
Meridian Zoning and Development Ordinance and/or as
detailed in site-specific requirements. .
II. Paving and striping shall be in accordance with the' standards
set forth in the City of Meridian Zoning and Development
Ordinance and in accordance with .Alnericans with Disabilities
Act (ADA) requirements.
12. A drainage plan designed by a State of Idaho licensed architect
or engineer is required and shall be submitted to the City
Engineer for all off-street parking areas. All site drainage shall
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be contained and disposed of on-site. An operation and
maintenance agreement for joint drainage facilities shall be
developed for inclusion in the CC&R's of the subdivision.
13. Outside lighting shall be designed and placed so as not to direct
illumination on any nearby residential areas and in accordance
'with City Ordinance.
14. All signage shall be in accordance with the standards set forth
in the City of Meridian Zoning and Developluent Ordinance.
No temporary signage, flags, banners or flashing signs shall be
permitted.
Adopt the Recommendations of ACHD as follows:
Special Recommendation to City of Meridian:
15, In order to reduce trips to and from this development it is
recommended that tenants occupying the proposed building be
required to provide an Alternative Transportation Program for
employees and provide an annual report to ACHD on
employee participation. Commute ride staff "viII coordinate the
Alternative Transportation Program with the applicant.
16. In order to reduce trips to and from this development, the
tenants occupying the proposed building(s) should be required
to participate in any Transportation Manageluent Association
(TMA) or Transportation Management Organization (TMO)
that is formed with a boundary that includes this site or is
adjacent to this development.
1 7. The Overland/Eagle Road and Meridian/Overland Road
intersections operate at a Level of SelVice F (LOS F),. and' ,are
listed as one of the 100 most critical intersections" in Ada
County. Access control within the operating area of the
intersection is vital to the safe operations of the intersection.
The subject site's additional traffic will exacerbate the traffic
problems at these intersections.
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AND ORDER GRANTING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT - 8
18. Based on development patterns in this area and the resulting
traffic generation, staff anticipates that the transportation
systeln will not be adequate to accommodate additional traffic
generated by this proposed development at accepted levels of
service 'without modifications to Eagle Road and Overland
Road, and the intersection.
The following Site Specific Requirements and Standard
Requirements must be met or provided for prior to ACHD
approval of the final plat:
Site Specific Requirements:
19. Dedicate 54 to 48Mfeet of right-of-way from the centerline of
Overland Road 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.
20. Dedicate 52 to 48-feet of right-of-way frOlu the centerline of
Eagle Road 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.
21. Construct a 5-foot wide detached concrete sidewalk on Eagle
Road located 2-feet within the new right~of-way. Coordinate
the location and elevation of the sidewalk with District staff.
If the sidewalk meanders outside of the right-of-way, provide
an easement for the sidewalk. '
22. Construct a 5-foot wide detached concrete sidewalk on
Overland Road located 2-feet within the n~w right-of-way.
Coordinate the location and elevation of the sidewalk With
District staff. If the sidewalk meanders outside of the right-of-
way, provide an easement for the sidewalk.
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AND ORDER GRANTING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT - 9
23. Construct the proposed driveway on Overland Road
approximately 240-feet west of Eagle Road. This driveway
meets District policy as a right-in/right-out driveway only and
is approved with this application. The applicant shall
coordinate with the Districts Traffic Services Division to
determine a mean to restrict this driveway to a right-in/right-
out driveway only (i.e. raised median, internal island, etc.).
24. Construct the proposed driveway on Overland Road
approximately SSO-feet west of Eagle Road as a full-access
driveway. This driveway meets District policy and is approved
with this application.
2S. Construct the proposed public roadway access point located on
Overland Road approximately 9S0-feet west of Eagle Road is
a collector roadway. This location is granted a modification
. ?f policy and is approved with this application.
26. Construct the proposed public roadway on Eagle Road
approximately 700wfeet south of Overland Road as a full-access
roadway. This roadway meets District policy and is approved
vvith this application.
27. Constnlct the proposed driveway on Eagle Road located
approximately 1,150-feet south of Overland Road. This
driveway was granted as a modification of policy by the
District's Commission on January 16, 2002.
28. Construct the proposed p1,lblic roadway on Eagle Road
approximately 1, 700-feet south of' bverland Road. This
roadway meets District policy and is approved ~with this
application.
29. Construct the proposed public roadway on Eagle 'Road
approximately 2,400wfeet south of Overland Road as a full
access roadway. This roadway meets District policy and is
approved with this application.
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30. Construct the proposed spine road with connections at
Overland Road and Eagle Road, as proposed. This roadway
shall be constructed as a 46~foot street section with curbs,
gutters and sidewalks within 70-feet of right-of-way, as
proposed. Parking shall be restricted on the proposed street,
and the applicant shall submit a signage plan prior to final plat
approval.
31. Construct the proposed roadway on Eagle Road located
approximately 1,700~feet south of Overland Road to align vvith
the roadway that was approved with the Silverstone Corporate
Center. This roadway shall be constructed as a 46-foot street
section with curbs, gutters and sidewalks within 70-feet of
right-of-way. Parldng shall be restricted on the proposed street,
and the applicant shall submit a signage plan prior to final plat
approval.
,32. Construct the proposed roadway on Eagle Road located
approximately 700-feet south of Overland Road is proposed to
offset a driveway that was approved with the Silverstone
Corporate Center. This roadway shall be constructed as a 46-
foot street section with curbs, gutters and sidewalks within 70-
feet of right-of-way. Parldng shall be restricted on the
proposed street, and the applicant shall sublnit a signage plan
prior to final plat approvaL
33. Construct center turn lanes on Overland Road and Eagle Road
for the proposed public street intersections and for all of the
full access driveways.
34. Construct a left turn bay at the main entrance on Eagle Road.
35. Enter into a three way written agreelnent with the Distri~t for
the cost and specific location of the traffic signal on' Eagle
Road.
36. Any proposed landscape islands/Inedians within the public
right-of-way dedicated by tJ1is plat shall be owned and
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lnaintained by a homeowners association. Notes of this shall
be required on the final plat.
37. Constluct a stub street to the west property line. The applicant
has proposed that the stub street be located approximately 450
feet north of the south property line. Staff is supportive of this
location or any location that is located south of the proposed
Lot II. The applicant shall construct the stub street and
provide a paved temporary turnaround at the west end of the
stub street with a temporary easement provided to the District.
The applicant shall be required to install a sign at the tenuinus
of the roadway stating that, 'THIS ROAD WILL BE
EXTENDED IN THE FUTUREII. Coordinate the sign plan for
the stub street, and the design of the turnaround (if necessary)
with District staff.
38. . The turnarounds shall be constructed to provide a lninimum
turning radius of 55-feet.
39. Any existing irrigation facilities shall be relocated outside of the
right-of-way.
40. Utility street cuts in pavelnent less than five years old are not
allowed unless approved in writing by the District.
41. If utility relocation is necessary to construct improvements
required with this development, then all utility relocation costs
associated with improving street frontages abutting the site
shall be borne by the developer.
42. Other than the access points specifically approved with this
application, direct lot or parcel access to Eagle Road and
Overland Road is prohibited. Lot acces~ restrictions: as
required with this application, shall be stated on the final plat.
Adopt the Meridian Fire Department Recomluendations as follows:
43. A fire-flow consistent with Appendix III-A of the Unifonn Fire
Code shall be provided to service the entire project. Fire
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hydrants shall be placed an average of 400' apart at approved
locations.
44. Operational fire hydrants and temporary or pennanent street
signs are required before combustible construction begins.
45. Acceptance of water supply for fire protection is contingent
upon acceptance of the water system by the City of Meridian.
46. Final approval for fire hydrant location shall be by the
Meridian Fire Department.
47. All turning radii shall be a minimmn of 28' inside and 481
outside.
48. Insure that all yet undeveloped parcels are maintained free of
combustible vegetation.
49. The roadways shall be built to Ada County Highway standards.
50. Provide an approved tun1around on the West end of Goldstone
Way or provide a connection to the adjacent project.
Adopt the Recommendation of the Nampa & Meridian Irrigation
District as follows:
51. Applicant shall apply for a land use change/site application, and
all laterals and waste ways must be protected and all municipal
surface drainage must be retained on site. If any surface
drainage leaves the site, the District lTIUSt review drainage
plans. The developer must comply with Idaho Code &31-3805.
Adopt the Recommendation of the Meridian Paries and Recreation as
follows: .
52. The pathway construction shall include a stop sign at Eagle
Road, non~motorized vehicle signs, and vehicle restriction
bollards at both ends of the path shall be required also. Any
other access points that the vehicles could enter, 33-gallon
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garbage receptacles should be installed on small concrete slabs
every 300 to 400 feet.
Adopt the Recomluendations of the Central District Health
Department as follows:
53. The Applicant's central sewage and central water plans must be
submitted to and approved by the Idaho Department of Health
& Welfare, Division of Environmental Quality.
54. Run-off is not to create a mosquito breeding problem.
55. Stormwater shall be pretreated through a grassy swale prior to
discharge to the subsurface to prevent ilupact to groundwater
and surface water quality.
56. The Engineers and architects involved with the design of the
~ubject project shall obtain current best management practices
for stormwater disposal and design a stormwater luanagement
system that prevents groundwater and surface water
degradation.
57. Applicant shall submit plans for review for any and all food
establishments, swimming pools or spas, beverage
establishments.
Adopt the Recommendations of Sanitary Services as follows:
58. The complex will generate approximately 3.5 cubic yards per day.
Applicant shall allow a minimUlu of 12' inside gate post clearance
and a clear obstruction free drive on capability for an 8 cubic yard
container.
13. That the site is large enough to accommodate the proposed I,lse a11d all
yards, open spaces, parking, landscaping, and other features as may be required by
this ordinance; it is found that the subject property is large enough to accommodate
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the requested use and all other required features.
14. That the proposed use and development plan will be harmonious with
the Meridian Comprehensive Plan and in accordance with the requirements of this
Ordinance; it is found that the current Comprehensive Plan Land Use Map designates
the property as "Mixed Planned Development". The proposed residential uses are
harmonious with and in accordance with the Comprehensive Plan.
IS. That the design, construction, operation, and maintenance will be
compatible with other uses in the general neighborhood and with the existing or
intended chara~ter of the general vicinity and that such use will not adversely change
the essential character 0 the same area.
16. That the proposed use, if it complies with all conditions of the approval
imposed, will not adversely affect other property in the vicinity; it is found that the
proposed use would not adversely affect other properties in the general vicinity.
17. That the proposed use will be served adequately by essential public
facilities and services such as highways, street, police, and fire protection, drainage
structures, refuse disposal, water, sewer or that the persori responsible for the
establishment of proposed conditional use shall be able to provide adequately ~ny
such services.
18. That the proposed use will not create excessive additional requirements
at public cost for public facilities and services and will not be detrimental to the
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economic welfare of the community.
19. That the proposed use will not involve activities or processes, materials,
equipment, and conditions of operation that will be detrimental to any persons,
property, or general welfare by reason of excessive production of traffic, noise, smoke,
fumes, glare or odors.
20. That the proposed use 'will have vehicular approaches to the property
which shall be so designed as not to create an interference with traffic on surrounding
public streets.
21. T~1at the proposed use will not result in the destruction, loss or damage
of a natural, scenic or historic feature considered to be of major importance.
CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
1. The City of Meridian shall exercise the powers conferred upon it by the
"Local Land Use Planning Act of 1975" hereinafter referred to for convenience as the
"Act" codified at Chapter 65, Title 67, Idaho Code (I.c. s67-6503).
2. The Meridian City Council may exercise all the powers required and
authorized under the "Act" except the power to adopt ordinances by the
establishment of a Planning and Zoning Commission by ordinance pursuant tQ Idaho
Code Section 67 w6S04 which the City Council of the City of Meridian has '
,established by the passage of the "City of Meridian Zoning and Development
Ordinance" at Titles XI and XII, Chapter I, Meridian City Code.
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3. As part of a zoning ordinance the City Council can, subject to hearing
and notice provision required, provide for the process of special and/or conditional
use permits which a proposed use is otherwise prohibited by the terms of the
ordinance but allowed with conditions under the specific provisions of the ordinance
which the City of Meridian has done in the adoption of its zoning ordinances.
4. The City Council has the duty and responsibility to review the facts
and circumstances of each application for special use permit to determine prior to
granting the same that th~ evidential showing supports the finding that the following
standards are 1~1et and that the proposed development: (Meridian City Code S 11-17-
3)
a. That the site is large enough to accommodate the proposed use and all
yards, open spaces, parking, landscaping and other features as may be required by
this Ordinance;
b. That the proposed use and development plan will be harmonious with
the Meridian Comprehensive Plan and in accordance with the requirements of this
Ordinance;
c. That the design, construction, operation and maintenance will be
compatible with other uses in the general neighborhood and with the existing or
intended character of the general vicinity and that such use will not adversely change
the essential character of the same area;
d. That the proposed use, if it complies with all conditiori.s of the approval
imposed, will not adversely affect other property in the vicinity;'
e. That the proposed use will be served adequately by essential public
;facilities and services such as highways, streets, schools, parks, police and fire
protection, drainage structures, refuse disposal, water, sewer; or that the person
responsible for the establishment of the proposed conditional use shall be able to
provide adequately any such services;
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f. That the proposed use will not create excessive additional cost for
public facilities and services and will not be detrimental to the economic welfare of
the community;
g. That the proposed use will not involve activities or processes, materials,
equipment and conditions of operation that will be detrimental to any persons,
property or the general welfare by reason of excessive production of traffic, noise,
smoke, fumes, glare or odors;
h. That the proposed use will have vehicular approaches to the property
which shall be so designed as not to create interference with traffic on surrounding
public streets; and
1. That the proposed use will not result in the destruction, loss or damage
of a natural, scenic or historic feature considered to be of major importance.
5. Prior to granting a conditional use permit in the Community Business
District (C-C) and General Retail and Service Commercial District (C~G), a public
hearing shall be conducted with notice to be published and provided to property
owners or purchasers of record within three hundred feet (300') of the external
boundaries of the land under consideration for the conditional use permit all in
accordance with the provisions of Meridian City Code S 11-17-5 City of Meridian
Zoning and Development Ordinance, which provides as follows:
"Prior to approving a Conditional Use Permit, the. applicant and the
Commission and Council shall follow notice and' hearing procedures provided
in Chapter IS of this Title. Provided, however, that conditional-use
applications for land in Old Town and in industrial and commercial dit:;tricts
shall 9nly be required to have one public hearing which shall be held before
the Planning and Zoning Commission; and after the recommendatioi1 of the
Commission is made, the application shall go before the City Council without
a public hearing and the Council may approve, deny, or modify the
recommendation of the Commission."
6. Following the public hearing and "within 45 days after the conclusion of
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the public hearing the Commission shall, transmit its recommendations to the
Meridian City Council with supportive reasons. The Commission shall recommend
that the application be approved, approved vvith conditions or denied. The
Commission shall ensure that any approval or approval vvith conditions of an
application shall be in accordance with Meridian Comprehensive Plan, City of
Meridian Zoning and Development Ordinance, and Idaho State law. (Meridian City
Code S 11~17-6)
7. When the C:ity Council approves a conditional use permit it may
impose conditi?ns of that approval that reasonably:
A., Minimize adverse impact on other development;
B. Control the sequence and timing of development;
C. Control the duration of development;
D. Assure that the development is maintained property;
E. Designate the exact location and nature of the development;
F. Require the provision for on-site public facilities or services; and
G. Require more restrictive standards than those generally required, in
this Ordinance.
8. The City of Meridian has, by ordinance, established the Im~pact
Area and the Comprehensive Plan of the City of Meridian, which was adopted
December 21, 1993, Ord. 629, JanualY 4, 1994 and Maps.
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DECISION AND ORDER
GRANTING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT SUBJECT TO
CONDITIONS NOW, THEREFORE, BASED UPON THE ABOVE AND
FOREGOING FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW, the
City Council does hereby ORDER and this does Order that:
1. That the above named applicant is granted a conditional use
permit for a planned development for a mix of uses such as office, retail,
restaturants, and hotels/motels in C-C and C-G zones located at the southwest
corner of E.. Overland Road and S. Eagle Road, Meridian, Idaho, subject to the
followi.ng conditions of use and development, subject to the following:
Adopt the Recomluendations of the Planning and Zoning and
Engineering staff as follows:
1. A multi use pathway shall be constructed along the Ridenbaugh
Canal. The Applicant shall work with the Parks Department to
determine the location, dedication, maintenance, surfacing,
landscaping, and other improvements associated with a Multi-use
pathway. Ten copies of a revised site plan indicating the location,
width, landscaping and associated iluprovements of the
pathway(s) shall be submitted. The following standards shall apply
to the multi use path:
1. A minimum 1 Q-foot wide hard surface pathway shaH be
constructed by the Applicant;
2. The pathway shall be constructed either within a pennanent
pedestrian easement in favor of the City of Meridian or
within a separate common lot that is deeded to the City of
Meridian;
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AND ORDER GRANTING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT - 20
3. Said pedestrian easement or comlnon lot shall connect to
the public sidewalk adjacent to Eagle Road in the general
area of the southeast corner of Lot 1, Block I and meander
due west and terminate at the west subdivision boundaty.
The easement or common lot shall be at least 20 feet vvide
at its narrowest point and be 30 feet vvide where building
locations and topography vvill allow, and may, to the extent
permitted by NMID, encroach upon that part of the
Ridenbaugh Canal 100 feet right-of-way lying north of the
canal maintenance road;
4. A minimum 5~foot vvide strip of landscaping or natural
vegetation that creates a durable groundcover shall be
provided between the fence and the south edge of pathway.
Said 'vegetation may be provided either vvithin the
pedestrian easement or within NMID's easement;
5. No solid fencing vvill be permitted on the north side of the
pathway, between the buildings and the pathway, except as
otherwise agreed upon in writing by the City;
6. An open-vision fence shall be constructed on the south side
of the pathway and north of the irrigation maintenance
road, as close to the top of bank as vvill be permitted by the
Nampa Meridian Irrigation District;
7. The pathway and associated landscaping shall be improved
prior to the first Certificate of Occupancy being issued
south of Copper Point Drive or by t~e opening of the future
city park west of EI Dorado Busin'ess Campus Subdivision,
whichever comes first.
2. .Buildings located on the properties adjacent to the Thousand
Springs Subdivision (south property line) shall be restricted to a
maximum of 35' feet to the top of the roof in height (as opposed
to 40'). One building is permitted north of the stub road, along
the west edge, prior to approved final plat.
. FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND DECISION
AND ORDER GRANTING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT - 21
3. Bicycle racks shall be installed at all buildings used for office and
retail use within the El-Dorado Subdivision.
4. The applicant shall be responsible for reserving or dedicating an
area within the development to be used for a future bus stop.
Applicant shall coordinate the timing, size and location of the bus
stop with the VIATrans staff and submit a letter to the P&Z
Department prior to final approval of the perilneter landscaping
plan.
5. The proposed intenlal jogging path crosses through several parking
lots within the subdivision. The pathway has been designed to
cross though the parking lots by placing the pathway within the
parking medians. The applicant shall provide a conceptual drawing
of the pathways that are to be located within the medians. The
design shall incorporate the required landscaping, the jogging path
,ail~other buffers, as needed, to eliminate vehicle overhang from
interfering with the pathway. The drawing shall be submitted.
6. The project provides for two open spaces, jogging path and
pedestrian pathway.
7. The applicant cOlnply with the demand of Nampa & Meridian
Irrigation District that all laterals and waste ways must be
protected and all municipal surface drainage must be retained on
site. If any surface drainage leaves the site, the Nampa &
Meridian Irrigation District must review drainage plans. The
developer must comply with Idaho Code 931-3805. It is
recommended that irrigation water be. Inade available to all
developments within the Nampa & Meridian Irrigation District.
8. Any existing irrigation/drainage ditches crossing the property to be
.included in this project, shall be tiled per City ,Ordinance
11-9-605.M. Plans shall be approved by the appropriate
irrigation/drainage district, or lateral users association, with
written confirmation of said approval submitted to the Public
Works Department. No variances have been requested for tiling
of any ditches crossing this project.
. FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND DECISION
AND ORDER GRANTING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT - 22
9. Any existing dOlnestic wells and/or septic systelns within this
project shall be removed from their domestic service per City
Ordinance Section 5-7 -517 . Wells may be used for non-domestic
purposes such as landscape irrigation.
IO.Off-street parking shall be provided in accordance with City of
Meridian Zoning and Development Ordinance and/or as detailed
in site-specific requirements.
II.Paving and striping shall be in accordance with the standards set
forth in the City of Meridian Zoning and Development Ordinance
and in accordance with A.1nericans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
requirements.
12.A drainage plan designed by a State of Idaho licensed architect or
engineer is required and shall be submitted to the City Engineer
for all off-street parking areas. All site drainage shall be contained
and disposed of on-site. An operation and Inaintenance agreement
for joint drainage facilities shall be developed for inclusion in the
CC&R's of the subdivision.
13.0utside lighting shall be designed and placed so as not to direct
illumination on any nearby residential areas and in accordance
with City Ordinance.
14.AlI signage shall be in accordance with the standards set forth in
the City of Meridian Zoning and Development Ordinance. No
temporary signage, flags, banners or flashing signs shall be
permitted.
Adopt the Recommendations of ACHD as follows:
Special Recommendation to City of Meridian:
15. In order to reduce trips to and from this developlnel'lt it is
recommended that tenants occupying the proposed building be
required to provide an Alternative Transportation Program for
employees and provide an annual report to ACHD on
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AND ORDER GRANTING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT - 23
employee participation. Commuteride staff will coordinate the
Alternative Transportation Program with the applicant.
16. In order to reduce trips to and from this development, the
tenants occupying the proposed building( s) should be required
to participate in any Transportation Managelnent Association
(TMA) or Transportation Management Organization (TMO)
that is formed vvith a boundary that includes this site or is
adjacent to this development.
1 7. The OverlandlEagle Road and Meridian/Overland Road
intersections operate at a Level of Service F (LOS F), and are
listed as one of the 100 most critical intersections in Ada
County. Access control within the operating area of the
intersection is vital to the safe operations of the intersection.
The subject site's additional traffic will exacerbate the traffic
problems at these intersections.
18. Based on development patterns in this area and the resulting
traffic generation, staff anticipates that the transportation
system will not be adequate to accommodate additional traffic
generated by this proposed development at accepted levels of
service without modifications to Eagle Road and Overland
Road, and the intersection.
The following Site Specific Requirements and Standard
Requirements must be met or provided for prior to ACHD
approval of the final plat:
Site Specific Requirements:
19. Dedicate 54 to 48-feet of right-of-way frOln the.centerlin.e of
Overland Road abutting the parcel by Ineans, 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 DECISION
AND ORDER GRANTING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT ~ 24
20. Dedicate 52 to 48-feet of right-of-way from the centerline of
Eagle Road 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.
21. Construct a 5-foot wide detached concrete sidewalk on Eagle
Road located 2-feet within the new right-of-way. Coordinate
the location and elevation of the sidewalk with District staff.
If the sidewalk meanders outside of the right-of-way, provide
an easement for the sidewalk.
22. Constnlct a 5-foot wide detached concrete sidewalk on
Overland Road located 2-feet within the new right-of-way.
Coordinate the location and elevation of the sidewalk with
District staff. If the sidewalk meanders outside of the right-of-
:way, provide an easement for the sidewalk.
23. Construct the proposed driveway on Overland Road
approximately 240-feet west of Eagle Road. This driveway
meets District policy as a right-in/right-out driveway only and
is approved with this application. The applicant shall
coordinate with the Districts Traffic Services Division to
determine a mean to restrict this driveway to a right-in/right-
out driveway only (i.e. raised median, inten1al island, etc.).
24. Construct the proposed driveway on Overland Road
approxirnately 550-feet west of Eagle Road as a full-access
driveway. This driveway meets District policy and is approved
with this application. .
25. Construct the proposed public roadway access point located on
Overland Road approximately 950-feet west, of Eagle' Road is
a collector roadway. This location is granted a modification
of policy and is approved with this application.
26. Construct the proposed public roadway on Eagle Road
approximately 700-feet south of Overland Road as a full-access
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AND ORDER GRANTING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT - 25
roadway. This roadway meets District policy and is approved
with this application.
27. Construct the proposed driveway on Eagle Road located
approximately 1,1S0-feet south of Overland Road. This
driveway was granted as a modification of policy by the
District's Commission on January 16, 2002.
28. Construct the proposed public roadway on Eagle Road
approximately I, 700~feet south of Overland Road. This
roadway meets District policy and is approved with this
application.
29. Construct the proposed public roadway on Eagle Road
approximately 2,400-feet south of Overland Road as a full
access roadway. This roadway meets District policy and is
approved with this application.
30. Construct the proposed spine road with connections at
Overland Road and Eagle Road, as proposed. This roadway
shall be constructed as a 46-foot street section with curbs,
gutters and sidewalks within 70-feet of right-of-way, as
proposed. Parking shall be restricted on the proposed street,
and the applicant shall submit a signage plan prior to final plat
approval.
31. Construct the proposed roadway on Eagle Road located
approximately 1,700-feet south of Overland Road to align with
the roadway that was approved with the Silverstone Corporate
Center. This roadway shall be constnicted as a 46-foot street
section with curbs, gutters and sidewalks within -lO-feet of
right-of-way. Parking shall be restricted on the proposed stt:eet,
and the applicant shall submit a signage plan prior to final plat
approval.
32. Construct the proposed roadway on Eagle Road located
approximately 700-feet south of Overland Road is proposed to
offset a driveway that was approved with the Silverstone
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AND ORDER GRANTING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT - 26
Corporate Center. This roadway shall be constructed as a 46-
foot street section with curbs, gutters and sidewalks within 70-
feet of right-of-way. Parldng shall be restricted on the
proposed street, and the applicant shall sublnit a signage plan
prior to final plat approval.
33. Constluct center turn lanes on Overland Road and Eagle Road
for the proposed public street intersections and for all of the
full access driveways.
34. Construct a left turn bay at the main entrance on Eagle Road.
35. Enter into a three way written agreement with the District for
the cost and specific location of the traffic signal on Eagle
Road.
36. , Any proposed landscape islands/medians within the public
right-of-way dedicated by this plat shall be owned and
maintained by a hOlneowners association. Notes of this shall
be required on the final plat.
37. Constntct a stub street to the west property line. The applicant
has proposed that the stub street be located approximately 450
feet north of the south property line. Staff is supportive of this
location or any location that is located south of the proposed
Lot II. The applicant shall construct the stub street and
provide a paved temporary turnaround at the west end of the
stub street with a temporary easement provided to the District.
The applicant shall be required to install a sign at the terminus
of the roadway stating that, t1THIS ROAD WILL BE
EXTENDED IN THE FUTUREtI. Coordinate the sign plan for
the stub street, and the desigrl of the turnaround (if necessary)
with District staff.
38. The turnarounds shall be constructed to provide a minimum
turning radius of 55-feet.
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AND ORDER GRANTING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT ~ 27
39. Any existing inigation facilities shall be relocated outside of the
right~of~way.
40. Utility street cuts in pavement less than five years old are not
allowed unless approved in writing by the District.
41. If utility relocation is necessary to construct improvements
required with this development, then all utility relocation costs
associated with improving street frontages abutting the site
shall be borne by the developer.
42. Other than the access points specifically approved with this
application, direct lot or parcel access to Eagle Road and
Overland Road is prohibited. Lot access restrictions, as
required :with this application, shall be stated on the final plat.
Adopt the Meridian Fire Department Recommendations as follows:
43. A fire-flow consistent with Appendix III-A of the Uniform Fire
Code shall be provided to service the entire project. Fire
hydrants shall be placed an average of 400' apart at approved
locations.
44. Operational fire hydrants and temporary or pennanent street
signs are required before combustible construction begins.
45. Acceptance of water supply for fire protection is contingent
upon acceptance of the water system by the City of Meridian.
46. Final approval for fire hydrant location shall be by the
Meridian Fire Department.
47. All turning radii shall be a minimum of 281 inside and. 48'
outside.
48. Insure that all yet undeveloped parcels are maintained free of
combustible vegetation.
49. The roadways shall be built to Ada County Highway standards.
. FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND DECISION
AND ORDER GRANTING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT - 28
50. Provide an approved turnaround on the West end of Goldstone
Way or provide a connection to the adjacent project.
Adopt the Recommendation of the N ampa & Meridian Irrigation
District as follows:
51. Applicant shall apply for a land use change/site application, and
all laterals and waste ways must be protected and all municipal
surface drainage must be retained on site. If any surface
drainage leaves the site, the District ll1ust review drainage
plans. The developer must comply with Idaho Code s31 w3805.
Adopt the RecOlnmendation of the Meridian Parks and Recreation as
follows:
52. The pathway construction shall include a stop sign at Eagle
Road, nonwmotorized vehicle signs, and vehicle restriction
bollards at both ends of the path shall be required also. Any
other access points that the vehicles could enter, 33-gallon
garbage receptacles should be installed on small concrete slabs
every 300 to 400 feet.
Adopt the Recommendations of the Central District Health
Department as follows:
53. The Applicant's central sewage and central water plans luust be
submitted to and approved by the Idaho Department of Health
& Welfare, Division of Environmental Quality.
54. Run-off is not to create a mosquito b.reeding problem.
55. Stormwater shall be pretreated through a grassy swale prior to
discharge to the subsurface to prevent impact to 'groundwater
and surface water quality.
56. The Engineers and architects involved with the design of the
subject project shall obtain current best management practices
for stormwater disposal and design a stonnwater management
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AND ORDER GRANTING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT - 29
system that prevents groundwater and surface water
degradation.
57. Applicant shall submit plans for review for any and all food
establishlnents, swimming pools or spas, beverage
establishments.
Adopt the Recommendations of Sanitary Services as follows:
58. The complex will generate approximately 3.5 cubic yards per day.
Applicant shall allow a minilnum of 12' inside gate post clearance
and a clear obstruction free drive on capability for an 8 cubic yard
container.
2. The conditions shall be reviewable by the Council pursuant to Meridian
City Code s 11-17-9.
3. . The above conditions are concluded to be reasonable and the applicant
shall meet such requirements as a condition of approval of the application for a
conditional use permit.
4. That the City Attorney draft an Order Granting Conditional Use Permit
111 accordance with this Decision, which shall be signed by the Mayor and City Clerk
and then a copy served by the Clerk upon the applicant, the Planning and Zoning
Department, the Public Works Department and any affected party requesting notice.
NOTICE OF FINAL ACTION
Please "take notice that this is a final action of the governing body of the City
.of Meridian, pursuant to Idaho Code s 67-6521 an affected person being a person
who has an interest in real property which may be adversely affected by the issuance
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND DECISION
AND ORDER GRANTING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT ~ 30
or denial of the conditional use permit approval may \vithin twenty-eight (28) days
after the date of this decision and order seek a judicial review as provided by Chapter
52, Title 67, Idaho Code.
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By action of the City Council at its regular meeting held on the
day of ~ ,2002.
ROLLCALL:
COUNCILMAN KEITH BIRD VOTED$t4-
COUNCILWOMAN TAMMY deWEERD VOTED~v
COUNCILWOMAN CHERIE Mc CANDLESS VOTED~v
COUNCILMAN WILLIAM L.M. NARY VOTED*'--
MAYOR ROBERT D. CORRIE (TIE BREAKER) VOTED -
DATED: 4~2--02--
MOTION: ~~
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DISAPPROVED:
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C'ity Clerk
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BEFORE THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MERIDIAN
IN THE MATTER OF THE
REQUEST FOR CONDITIONAL
USE PERMIT FOR A PLANNED
DEVELOPMENT FOR EL
DORADO BUSINESS CAMPUS
IN A C-C AND CwG ZONES,
LOCATED AT THE
SOUTHWEST CORNER OF E.
OVERLAND ROAD AND S.
EAGLE ROAD, MERIDIAN,
IDAHO
W.H. MOORE COMPANY,
APPLICANT
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Case No. CUP-OI-037
ORDER GRANTING
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
1. This matter coming before the City Council on the March 19,
2002, under the provisions of Meridian City Code ~ 11-17-4 for final action
on conditional use permit application and the Council' having received and
approving the Recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission t~1e
Council takes the following action:
2. That the above named applicant is granted a conditional use
permit for a planned development for a mix of uses such as office, retail,
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restaurants, and hotels/motels in a C-C and C-G zones located at the
southwest corner of E. Overland Road and S. Eagle Road, Meridian, Idaho,
subject to the following conditions of use and development:
Adopt the Recommendations of the Planning and Zoning and
Engineering staff as follows:
1. A multi use pathway shall be constnlcted along the Ridenbaugh
Canal. The Applicant shall work with the Parks Department to
determine the location, dedication, 111aintenance, surfacing,
landscaping, and other improvements associated with a Multi-
use pathway. Ten copies of a revised site plan indicating the
location" width, landscaping and associated iInprovements of
the p'athway(s) shall be submitted. The following standards
shall apply to the multi use path:
1. A IninilnU111 lO-foot wide hard surface pathway shall be
constructed by the Applicant;
2. The pathway shall be constnlcted either within a
pennanent pedestrian easement in favor of the City of
Meridian or within a separate common lot that is deeded
to the City of Meridian;
3. Said pedestrian easement or COlnlnon lot shall connect to
the public sidewalk adjacent to Eagle Road in the general
area of the southeast corner of Lot 1, Block 1 and
meander due west and terminate' at the west subdivision
boundary. The easement or common lot shall be at least
20 feet wide at its narrowest point and be 30 feet v~de
where building locations and topography will allow, and
Inay, to the extent permitted by NMID, encroach upon
that part of the Ridenbaugh Canal 100 feet right-of-way
lying north of the canal maintenance road;
4. A minimum 5-foot wide strip of landscaping or natural
vegetation that creates a durable groundcover shall be
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provided between the fence and the south edge of
pathway. Said vegetation may be provided either vvithin
the pedestrian easement or vvithin NMID's easement;
5. No solid fencing vvill be permitted on the north side of
the pathway, between the buildings and the pathway,
except as otherwise agreed upon in writing by the City;
6. An open-vision fence shall be constructed on the south
side of the pathway and north of the irrigation
maintenance road, as close to the top of bank as will be
permitted by the Nampa Meridian Irrigation District;
7. The pathway and associated landscaping shall be
improved prior to the first Certificate of Occupancy
"being issued south of Copper Point Drive or by the
opening of the future city park west of EI Dorado
Business Campus Subdivision, whichever comes first.
2. Buildings located on the properties adjacent to the Thousand
Springs Subdivision (south property line) shall be restricted to
a maximum of 35' feet to the top of the roof in height (as
opposed to 40'). One building is permitted north of the stub
road, along the west edge, prior to approved final plat.
3. Bicycle racks shall be installed at all buildings used for office
and retail use within the EI-Dorado Subdivision.
4. The applicant shall be responsible for reserving or dedicating an
area within the development to be used for a future bus stop.
Applicant shall coordinate the timing, size and locat,ion of the
bus stop vvith the VIATrans staff and sublnit a Jetter to the
P&Z Department prior to final approval of thep~rimeter
landscaping plan.
5. The proposed internal jogging path crosses through several
parking lots vvithin the subdivision. The pathway has been
designed to cross though the parking lots by placing the
pathway within the parldng' medians. The applicant shan
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provide a conceptual drawing of the pathways that are to be
located within the medians. The design shall incorporate the
required landscaping, the jogging path and other buffers, as
needed, to eliminate vehicle overhang from interfeling 'with the
pathway. The drawing shall be submitted.
6. The project provides for two open spaces, jogging path and
pedestrian pathway.
7. The applicant comply with the demand of N ampa & Meridian
Irrigation District that all laterals and waste ways must be
protected and all municipal surface drainage lnust be retained
on site. If any surface drainage leaves the site, the Nampa &
Meridian Irrigation District must review drainage plans. The
developer must comply with Idaho Code 931-3805. It is
recommended that irrigation water be made available to all
developments within the Nampa & Meridian Irrigation
District.
8. Any existing irrigation/drainage ditches crossing the property
to be included in this project, shall be tiled per City Ordinance
11-9-605.M. Plans shall be approved by the appropriate
irrigation/drainage district, or lateral users association, with
written confirmation of said approval submitted to the Public
Works Department. No variances have been requested for
tiling of any ditches crossing this project.
9. Any existing domestic wells and/or septic systems within this
project shall be relnoved from their do.mestic service per City
Ordinance Section 5-7-517. Wells'may be used for non-
domestic purposes SLlch as landscape irrigation.
10. Off-street parking shall be provided in accordance with City of
Meridian Zoning and Development Ordinance ,and/or as
detailed in site-specific requirements.
11. Paving and striping shall be in accordance with the standards
set forth in the City of Meridian Zoning and Development
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Ordinance and in accordance with .AInericans with Disabilities
Act (ADA) requirements.
12. A drainage plan designed by a State of Idaho licensed architect
or engineer is required and shall be sublnitted to the City
Engineer for all off-street parking areas. All site drainage shall
be contained and disposed of on-site. An operation and
maintenance agreement for joint drainage facilities shall be
developed for inclusion in the CC&R1s of the subdivision.
13. Outside lighting shall be designed and placed so as not to direct
illumination on any nearby residential areas and in accordance
with City Ordinance.
14. All signage shall be in accordance with the standards set forth
in the City of Meridian Zoning and Developlnent Ordinance.
No temporary signage, flags, banners or flashing signs shall be
permitted.
Adopt the Recommendations of ACHD as follows:
Special Recommendation to City of Meridian:
15. In order to reduce trips to and from this development it is
recommended that tenants occupying the proposed building be
required to provide an Alternative Transportation Program for
employees and provide an annual report to ACHD on
employee participation. Commuteride staff will coordinate the
Alternative Transportation Program with the applicant.
16, In order to reduce trips to and frOln this developlnent, the
tenants occupying the proposed building ( s) should be required
to participate in any Transportation Managelnent Association
(TMA) or Transportation Management Organization' (TMO)
. that is fonned with a boundal)' that includes this site or is
adjacent to this development.
1 7. The Overland/Eagle Road and Meridian/Overland Road
intersections operate at a Level of Service F (LOS F), and are
listed as one of the 100 most critical intersections in Ada
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County. Access control within the operating area of the
intersection is vital to the safe operations of the intersection.
The subject site's additional traffic will exacerbate the traffic
problems at these intersections.
18. Based on development patterns in this area and the resulting
traffic generation, staff anticipates that the transportation
system will not be adequate to accommodate additional traffic
generated by this proposed development at accepted levels of
service without modifications to Eagle Road and Overland
Road, and the intersection.
The following Site Specific Requirements and Standard
Requirements must be met or provided for prior to ACHD
approval of the final plat:
Site ,Specific Requirements:
19. Dedicate 54 to 48-feet of right-of-way from the centerline of
Overland Road 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.
20. Dedicate 52 to 48-feet of right-of-way from the centerline of
Eagle Road 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.
21. Construct a 5 ~ foot "vide detached concrete sidewalk on Eagle
Road located 2~feet within the new right-of-way.. Coordinate
the location and elevation of the sidewalk with Distrktstaff.
If the sidewalk meanders outside of the right-of-way, provide
an easement for the sidewalk.
22. Construct a 5-foot wide detached concrete sidewalk on
Overland Road located 2~feet within the new right-of-way.
Coordinate the location and elevation of the sidewalk with
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District staff. If the sidewalk meanders outside of the right-of-
way, provide an easement for the sidewalk.
23. Construct the proposed driveway on Overland Road
approximately 240-feet west of Eagle Road. This driveway
meets District policy as a right-in/right-out driveway only and
is approved with this application. The applicant shall
coordinate with the Districts Traffic Services Division to
determine a mean to restrict this driveway to a right-in/right-
out driveway only (i.e. raised median, internal island, etc.).
24. Construct the proposed driveway on Overland Road
approximately 550~feet west of Eagle Road as a full-access
driveway. This driveway meets District policy and is approved
with this, application.
25. . Construct the proposed public roadway access point located on
Overland Road approximately 950-feet west of Eagle Road is
a collector roadway. This location is granted a modification
of policy and is approved with this application.
26. Construct the proposed public roadway on Eagle Road
approximately 700-feet south of Overland Road as a full-access
roadway. This roadway meets District policy and is approved
with this application.
27. Construct the proposed driveway on Eagle Road located
approximately I, 150-feet south of Overland Road. This
driveway was granted as a modification of policy by the
District's Commission on January 16; 2002.
28. Construct the proposed public roadway on Eagle Road
approximately 1,700-feet south of Overland Roa,d: This
roadway meets District' policy and is approved. with this
application.
29. Construct the proposed public roadway on Eagle Road
approximately 2,400-feet south of Overland Road as a full
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access roadway. This roadway meets District policy and is
approved with this application.
30. Construct the proposed spine road with connections at
Overland Road and Eagle Road, as proposed. This roadway
shall be constructed as a 46-foot street section with curbs,
gutters and sidewalks within 70-feet of right-of-way, as
proposed. Parldng shall be restricted on the proposed street,
and the applicant shall submit a sigIlage plan prior to final plat
approval.
31. Construct the proposed roadway on Eagle Road located
approximately 1,700-feet south of Overland Road to align with
the roadway that was approved with the Silverstone Corporate
Center. This roadway shall be constructed as a 46-foot street
section with curbs, gutters and sidewalks within 70-feet of
right-of-way. Parldng shall be restricted on the proposed street,
and the applicant shall submit a signage plan prior to final plat
approval.
32. Construct the proposed roadway on Eagle Road located
approximately 700-feet south of Overland Road is proposed to
offset a driveway that was approved with the Silverstone
Corporate Center. This roadway shall be constructed as a 46-
foot street section with curbs, gutters and sidewalks within 70-
feet of right-of-way. Parldng shall be restricted on the
proposed street, and the applicant shall submit a signage plan
prior to final plat approval.
33. Construct center turn lanes on Overlalld Road and Eagle Road
for the proposed public street intersections and for~ all of the
full access driveways.
34. ~ Construct a left turn bay at the main entrance on Eagle Road.
35. Enter into a three way written agreement with the District for
the cost and specific location of the traffic signal on Eagle
Road.
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36. Any proposed landscape islands/medians within the public
right-of-way dedicated by this plat shall be owned and
maintained by a homeowners association. Notes of this shall
be required on the final plat.
37. Construct a stub street to the west property line. The applicant
has proposed that the stub street be located approximately 450
feet north of the south property line. Staff is supportive of this
location or any location that is located south of the proposed
Lot 11. The applicant shall construct the stub street and
provide a paved temporary turnaround at the west end of the
stub street with a telnporary easement provided to the Distlict.
The applicant shall be required to install a sign at the tenninus
of the roadway stating that, ITHIS ROAD WILL BE
EXTENDED IN THE FUTURE'. Coordinate the sign plan for
the stub street, and the design of the tun1around (if necessary)
"Vi th District staff.
38. The turnarounds shall be constructed to provide a minimum
turning radius of 55-feet.
39. Any existing irligation facilities shall be relocated outside of the
right-of-way.
40. Utility street cuts in pavelnent less than five years old are not
allowed unless approved in writing by the District.
41. If utility relocation is necessary to construct improvements
required with this development, then all utility relocation costs
associated with ilnproving street frOlltages abutting the site
shall be borne by the developer.
42. Other than the access points specifically approved with this
application, direct lot or parcel access to Eagle. Road' and
Overland Road is prohibited. Lot access restrictions, as
required with this application, shall be stated on the final plat.
Adopt the Meridian Fire Department Recommendations as follows:
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43. A fire-flow consistent with Appendix III-A of the Uniform Fire
Code shall be provided to service the entire project. Fire
hydrants shall be placed an average of 400' apart at approved
locations.
44. Operational fire hydrants and temporary or permanent street
signs are required before combustible construction begins.
45. Acceptance of water supply for fire protection is contingent
upon acceptance of the water system by the City of Meridian.
46. Final approval for fire hydrant location shall be by the
Meridian Fire Department.
47. All turning radii shall be a minimum of 281 inside and 48'
outside. '
48. Insure that all yet undeveloped parcels are maintained free of
combustible vegetation.
49. The roadways shall be built to Ada County Highway standards.
50. Provide an approved turnaround on the West end of Goldstone
Way or provide a connection to the adjacent project.
Adopt the Recommendation of the N ampa & Meridian Irrigation
District as follows:
51. Applicant shall apply for a land use change/site application, and
all laterals and waste ways must be protected and all municipal
surface drainage Inust be retained on site. If any surface
drainage leaves the site, the District must review drainage
plans. The developer must complyvvith Idaho Code S31-3~05.
Adopt the Recommendation of the Meridian Parks and Recreation as
follows:
52. The pathway construction shall include a stop sign at Eagle
Road, non-motorized vehicle signs, and vehicle restriction
bollards at both ends of the path shall be required also. Any
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other access points that the vehicles could enter, 33-gallon
garbage receptacles should be installed on small concrete slabs
every 300 to 400 feet.
Adopt the Recommendations of the Central District Health
Department as follows:
53. The Applicant's central sewage and central water plans must be
submitted to and approved by the Idaho Department of Health
& Welfare, Division of Environmental Quality.
54. Run-off is not to create a mosquito breeding problem.
55. Stormwater shall be pretreated through a grassy swale prior to
discharge to the subsurface to prevent impact to groundwater
and surface water quality.
56. . The Engineers and architects involved with the design of the
subject project shall obtain current best managelnent practices
for stonnwater disposal and design a stormwater management
system that prevents groundwater and surface water
degradation.
57. Applicant shall submit plans for review for any and all food
establishments, svvimming pools or spas, beverage
establishments.
Adopt the Recommendations of Sanitary Services as follows:
58. The complex will generate approximately 3.5 cubic yards per day.
Applicant shall allow a minimum of 12' inside gate post clearance
and a clear obstnlction free dlive on capability for an 8 cubic yard
container.
3. The above conditions are concluded to be reasonable arid the
applicant shall meet such requirements as a condition of approval of the application
for a conditional use permit.
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4. Notice to Permit Holder, this conditional use permit is not transferable
without complying with the provisions of Meridian City Code & 11-17-8, a copy of
which is attached to this permit.
By action of the City Council at its regular meeting held on the
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day of
~
,2002.
. Corrie, Mayor City of Meridian
Copy served upon Applicant, the Planning and Zoning Department, Public Works
Department and City Attorney.
ByJl~--:.b~9~
Citv Clerk . .
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