HomeMy WebLinkAboutHampton Inn Hotel CUP-01-044
BEFORE THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MERIDIAN
C/C 03w26w02
IN THE MATTER OF THE )
REQUEST FOR CONDITIONAL )
USE PERMIT FORA 92 ROOM )
HOTEL AND ONE SINGLE )
STORY OFFICE BUILDING )
AND ONE TWO STORY )
OFFICE BUILDING IN A C-G )
ZONE FOR HAMPTON INN )
HOTEL, LOCATED AT THE )
SOUTHWEST CORNER OF )
ALLEN STREET AND GENTRY )
WAY, MERIDIAN, IDAHO )
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MERIDIAN HAMPTON )
CENTER, LLC, )
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APPLICANT )
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Case No. CUP~OI~044
FINDINGS OF PACT 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 5,2002, and continued until March 26, 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, Wes Steele, appeared an~
testified, and "the City Council having duly considered the evidence and the record in
this matter and the Recommendations to City Council issued by the Planning and
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AND DECISION AND ORDER GRANTING'
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Zoning Commission who conducted a public hearing and the Council having heard
and taken oral and written testimony, and having duly considered the matter, the
City Council hereby makes the following Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law and
Decision and Order to-wit:
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 5,
2002 and continued until March 26, 2002, before the City Council, the first
publication appearing and written notice having been mailed to property owners or
purchasers of record within three hundred feet (3001) 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 5,2002 and continued until March 26,2002-, .public hearing; and the
applicant, affected property owners, and government subdivisions providing se~'Vices
within the planning jurisdiction of the City of Meridian, having been given full
opportunity to express comments and submit evidence.
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AND DECISION AND ORDER GRANTING
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2. There has been compliance with all notice and hearing requirements set
forth in Idaho Code 967-6509,6512, and Meridian City Code 99 11-15-5 and 11-17-
5 as evidenced by the Mfidavit of Mailing, and the Affidavit of Publication and Proof
of Posting filed with the staff report.
3, This proposed development request is in a C.G zone and by reason of
the provisions of the Meridian City Code 9 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 Allen Street and
GentlY Way, Meridian, Idaho,
s. The owner of record of the subject property is John and Alberta Sonntag
of Boise, Idaho.
6. Applicant is Meridian Hampton Center, LLC of Sparks, NY.
7. The subject property is currently zoned C.G. The zoning district of C-G
is defined within the City of Meridian Zoning and Development Ordinance, Section
11-7-2.
8. The proposed application requests a conditional use permit for
development of one 92 room Hampton Inn Hotel, one single stOlY office building
and one 2-story office building. The C-G zoning designation within the City of
Meridian Zoning and Development Ordinance requires a conditional use permit be
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obtained for most uses including those requested by the Applicant. (Meridian City
Zoning and Development Ordinance, Section 11 ~8-1 ).
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 Policy.
11. The Meridian City Council takes judicial notice of its Zoning,
Subdivision and Development Ordinances codified at Titles 11 and l2, 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,
12. 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 "vill
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:
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AND DECISION AND ORDER GRANTING'
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Adopt the Recommendations of the Planning and Zoning and Engineering staff
as follows:
1. The applicant shall provide ACHD with a copy of a recorded cross access
easement for the use of the comm,on driveways and parking lots.
2. The applicant shall be responsible for obtaining a separate sign pernlit for each
sign.
3, All conditions placed on this application shall run with the land and shall not
lapse or be waived as the result of any change in tenancy or ownership of any or
all of the lands governed by this CUP application. All such conditions shall be
deemed the requirements for the issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy for any
use or structure as per City Ordinance.
4. Initiation of work on the planned development shall take place within eighteen
months, as set forth in section 11-17-4. All phases of the planned development
shall be completed within 5 years of.the date of approval; approval of any un-
initiated phases will lapse after that time unless a time extension is granted by the
Council (MCC12-6-S).
S. All trees over 4" in caliper that are removed from the site shall be replaced with
an equal number of caliper inches of trees, in conformance with the Landscape
Ordinance.
6. Temporary fencing shall be installed around the project during construction to
prevent construction debris from blowing onto adjacent properties and roadways,
7. Section 4,2 of the original Development Agreement (Resolution No, 329) shall
be modified to include hotel and office uses as uses permitted by the
Development Agreement.
S. Any existing domestic wells and/or septic systems within this project vvill have to
be removed from their domestic service per City Ordinance Section 9- i-4 and
9-4-S. .Wells may be used for non-domestic purposes such as landscape irrigation.
9. Compaction test results must be submitted to the Meridian Building Department
for all lots receiving engineered backfill,
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AND DECISION AND ORDER GRANTING
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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 "vith the standards set forth in the
City of Meridian Zoning and Development Ordinance and in accordance 'vvith
Americans 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 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 vvith the standards set forth in the City of
Meridian Zoning and Development Ordinance, No temporary signage, flags,
banners or flashing signs "vill be permitted,
IS, Provide five-foot-wide sidewalks throughout development in accordance with City
Ordinance.
16, All construction shall conform to the requirements of the Americans with
Disabilities Act.
17, Landscaping shall be installed as submitted (Sheet Ll.O).
Adopt the Recommendations of the ACHD as follows: ..
I. Dedicate 29-feet of right-of-way from the centerline of Allen Street 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. The owner will not be compensated for this additional
right-of-way because Allen Street is a local commercial street and is to be brought
to adopted standards by the developers of abutting properties,
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2. Construct curb, gutter, 5-foot wide concrete sidewalk and match paving on Allen
Street abutting the parcel. Improvements shall be constructed to one-half of a 40-
foot street section.
3, Construct curb, gutter, S-foot 'wide concrete sidewalk on Freeway Drive abutting
the parcel. Improvements shall be constructed to one-half of a 40-foot street
section.
4. Utility street cuts in pavement less than five years old are not allowed unless
approved in writing by the District.
5. Meet District drainage requirements per section SOOO of the ACHD Development
Policy Manual.
6, 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 should be borne by the developer.
7. Anyexistiilg irrigation facilities should be relocated outside of the right-of-way.
S. The applicant is proposing two driveways on Allen Street and one driveway on
Freeway Drive;
.:. Proposed driveway # 1 is located on Allen Street approximately 30-feet south of
the northern property line. This location meets District policy and is approved
"vith this application, Pave the driveway to its full-required width of 25 to 30-feet
and to a point 30-feet beyond the edge of pavement of Allen Street,
.:. Proposed driveway # 2 is located on Allen Street approximately 1 SO-feet south
of the northern property line. This location meets District policy and is approved
with this application. Pave the driveway to its full-required vvidth of 25 to 30-feet
and to a point 30-feet beyond the edge of pavement of Allen Street.
.:. Proposed driveway #3 is located on Freeway Drive approximately lS0-feet from
the intersection of Allen Street and Freeway Drive, This location 111eets District
policy and is approved with this application. Pave the driveway to its full-required
width of 25 to 30-feet and to a point 30-feet beyond the edge of pavement of
Freeway Drive.
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AND DECISION AND ORDER GRANTING
'CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT (CUP-O 1-044)
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9. Other than the access point(s) specifically approved with this application, direct
lot or parcel access to Freeway Drive and Allen Street is prohibited. Lot access
restrictions, as required with this application, shall be stated on the final plat.
10, Comply with all of ACHD's Standard Requirements listed in their report dated
January 18, 2002.
Adopt the Meridian Fire Department Recommendations as follows:
1 , A fire-flow consistent with the Uniform Fire Code shall be provided to service
the entire project. Applicant shall show all proximity hydrants within 500' of
the project on the construction drawings.
2. Acceptance of the water supply for fire protection will be by the Meridian
Watef Department, Water supply shall be provided before combustible
construction begins.
3. Final Approval of the fire hydrant locations shall be by the Meridian Fire
Departllkn t.
4, All radii shall be 28' inside and 48' outside radius.
5, The roadways shall be built to ACHD standards.
6. The vertical clearance for the covered loading area shall be 13' 6".
Adopt the Recommendation of the Nampa & Meridian Irrigation District.
1. Applicant shall apply for a land use change/site application.
2. 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 must review drainage plans. The developer must comply with Idaho
Code &31-3805. '
Adopt the Recommendations of the Central District Health Department as follows:
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AND DECISION AND ORDER GRANTING
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1, The Applicant's central sewage and central water plans 1l1USt be submitted to
and approved by the Idaho Department of Health & Welfare, Division of
Environmental Quality.
2. Run-off is not to create a mosquito breeding problem,
3. Stormwater shall be pretreated through a grassy swale prior to discharge to the
subsurface to prevent impact to groundwater and surface water quality.
4. The Engineers and architects involved with the design of the subject project
shall obtain current best management practices for stormwater disposal and
design a stormwater management system that prevents groundwater and
surface water degradation.
Adopt the Recommendations of Sanitaty Services as follows:
1. Applicant shall allow for a 12' Minimum enclosure gate opening per garbage
container. '
Additionally, comply with the action of the City Council taken at their March 26,
2002 meeting as follows:
1. The signage package shall meet the Meridian City Code, and shall also
specifically address where the sign is intended to be located to the freeway, and
shall clarify the placement of the monument signs that are proposed.
13. The proposed uses within the subject application will be harmonious
with and in accordance with the Meridian Comprehensive Plan and the City of
Meridian Zoning and Development Ordinance because:. .
13.1 The subject property is designated on the "Generalized Land Use Map"
as "Mixed/Planned Use Development",
14. The uses proposed within the subject application subject to the
conditions herein ordered will be designed, constructed, operated and maintained to
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be harmonious and appropriate in appearance or intended character of the general
vicinity and that such uses will not change the intended essential character of the
same area. It is found that the height of the Hampton Inn Hotel, if measured from
adjacent grade to the top of the building is slightly taller (approximately 45'6") than
the maximum 40' height allowed in the C-G zone, The City defines building height
of mansard roof structures, like the hotel, as the vertical distance measured frOIn the
grade of the front of the building to the deck line of a mansard roof. The deck line of
the hotel roof is 39' and is hereby in conformance with Meridian City Code,
lS. The uses proposed within the subject application will not be hazardous
or disturbing to existing or future neighboring uses.
16. The uses proposed within the subject application will be served
adequately by central public facilities and services such as highways, streets, police
and fire protection, drainage structures, refuse disposal, water, and sewer.
17. The uses proposed within the subject application will not involve uses,
activities, 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.
lS. . 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; it is found that the proposed use will not create significant interference with
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any traffic on the surrounding public streets as long as ACHD requirements are met
and all approaches and traffic control measures are installed.
19. The development will not result in the destruction, loss or damage of
natural or scenic feature of major importance relating to the property.
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. s67-6S03).
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 to Idaho
Code Section 67~6S04 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.
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 othenvise prohibited by the tenns 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
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and circumstances of each application for special use permit to determine prior to
granting the same that the evidential showing supports the finding that the following
standards are met and that the proposed development: (Meridian City Code S 11-17-
3)
A. That the site is large enough to accomnlOdate 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 vvill 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 ii1 the general neighborhood and with the existing or intended character
of the generai 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 conditions 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;
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;
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H, That the proposed use will have vehicular approaches to the property which shall
be so designated as not to create interference "vith 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 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 Cityof 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 15 of this Title. Provided, however, that conditional use
applications for land in Old Town and in industrial and commercial districts
shall only be required to have one public hearing which shall be held before
the Planning and Zoning Commission; and after the recommendation 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
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 with conditions or denied. The
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Commission shall ensure that any approval or approval with 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 11-1 7 - 6 )
7. When the City Council approves a conditional use permit it may
impose conditions of that approval that reasonably:
A. Minimize adverse impact on other developlnent;
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 Impact Area
and the Comprehensive Plan of the City of Meridian, which was adopted December
21,1993, Ord, 629, January 4,1994 and Maps.
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GRANTING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS
NOW, THEREFORE, BASED UPON THE ABOVE AND FOREGOING
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AND DECISION AND ORDER GRANTING
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1. That the above named applicant is granted a conditional use permit for
development of one 92 room Hampton Inn Hotel, one single story office building
and one 2-stOlY office building in a C-G zone located at the southwest corner of Allen
Street and Gentry Way, 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. The applicant shall provide ACHD with a copy of a recorded cross access
easement for the use of the common driveways and parking lots.
2. The applicant shall be responsible for obtaining a separate sign permit for each
sign,
- 3. All conditions placed on this application shall run with the land and shall not
lapse or be waived as the result of any change in tenancy or ownership of any or
all of the lands governed by this CUP application. All such conditions shall be
deemed the requirements for the issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy for any
use or structure as per City Ordinance.
4. Initiation of work on the planned development shall take place within eighteen
months, as set forth in section 11-17-4. All phases of the planned development
shall be completed within 5 years of the date of approval; approval of any un-
initiated phases vvilllapse after that time unless a time extension is granted by the
Council (MCCI2-6-S).
5, All trees over 4" in caliper that are removed from the site shall be~replaced vvith
an equal number of caliper inches of trees, in conformance with the Lal~dscape
Ordinance.
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AND DECISION AND ORDER GRANTING
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT (CUP-O 1-044)
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6. Temporary fencing shall be installed around the project during construction to
prevent construction debris from blowing onto adjacent properties and roadways,
7. Section 4.2 of the original Development Agreement (Resolution No. 329) shall
be modified to include hotel and office uses as uses permitted by the
Development Agreem,ent.
S, Any existing domestic wells and/or septic systems within this project will have to
be removed from their domestic service per City Ordinance Section 9-1-4 and
9-4-S, Wells may be used for non-domestic purposes such as landscape irrigation.
9. Compaction test results must be submitted to the Meridian Building Department
for all lots receiving engineered backfill.
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.
1 L. 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
Americans vvith 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. AU 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&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 "vith City Ordinance.
14, All signage shall be in accordance with the standards set forth in the City of
Meridian Zoning and Development Ordinance. No temporalY signage, flags,
banners or flashing signs will be permitted. . ,
15, Provide five-foot-vvide sidewalks throughout development in accordance with City
Ordinance,
16. All construction shall conform to the requirements of the Americans with
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Disabilities Act.
17. Landscaping shall be installed as submitted (Sheet Ll.O).
Adopt the Recommendations of the ACHD as follows:
1. Dedicate 29-feet of right-of-way from the centerline of Allen Street 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. The owner will not be contpensated for this additional
right~of-way because Allen Street is a local commercial street and is to be brought
to adopted standards by the developers of abutting properties.
2. Construct curb, gutter, 5-foot wide concrete sidewalk and match paving on Allen
Street abutting the parcel. Improvements shall be constructed to one-half of a 40-
foot street section, '
3. Construct curb, gutter, S-foot wide concrete sidewalk on Freeway Drive abutting
the parcel. Improvements shall be constructed to one-half of a 40-foot street
section.
4, Utility street cuts in pavement less than five years old are not allowed unless
approved in writing by the District,
5. Meet District drainage requirements per section SOOO of the ACHD Development
Policy ManuaL
6. 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 should be borne by the developer.
7. Any existing irrigation facilities should be relocated outside of the right-of-way.
S. The applicant is proposing two driveways on Allen Street and one driveway on
Freeway Drive;
.:. Proposed driveway # 1 is located on Allen Street approximately 30-feet south of
the northern property line. This location meets District policy and is approved
with this application. Pave the driveway to its full-required width of 25 to 30-feet
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and to a point 30-feet beyond the edge of pavement of Allen Street.
.:. Proposed driveway # 2 is located on Allen Street approximately 180-feet south
of the northern property line. This location meets District policy and is approved
with this application. Pave the driveway to its full-required width of 25 to 30-feet
and to a point 30-feet beyond the edge of pavement of Allen Street.
.:. Proposed driveway #3 is located on Freeway Drive approximately ISO-feet from
the intersection of Allen Street and Freeway Drive, This location meets District
policy and is approved with this application. Pave the driveway to its full-required
width of 25 to 30-feet and to a point 30-feet beyond the edge of pavement of
Freeway Drive.
9. Other than the access point(s) specifically approved with this application, direct
lot or parcel access to Freeway Drive and Allen Street is prohibited. Lot access
restrictions, as required with this application, shall be stated on the final plat.
10. Comply with all of ACHD's Standarq Requirements listed in their report dated
January 18, 2002.
Adopt the Meridian Fire Department Recommendations as follows:
1. A fire-flow consistent "vith the Uniform Fire Code shall be provided to service
the entire project. Applicant shall show all proximity hydrants within 500' of
the project on the construction drawings,
2. Acceptance of the water supply for fire protection will be by the Meridian
Water Department. Water supply shall be provided before combustible
construction begins,
3, Final Approval of the fire hydrant locations shall be by the Meridian Fire
Department.
4, All radii shall be 28' inside and 48' outside radius.
5. The roadways shall be built to ACHD standards.
6. The vertical clearance for the covered loading area shall be 13' 6",
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
AND DECISION AND ORDER GRANTING
'CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT (CUP-O 1-044)
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Adopt the Recommendation of the Nampa & Meridian Irrigation District.
1. Applicant shall apply for a land use change/site application.
2. 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 must review drainage plans. The developer must comply with Idaho
Code &31-3805.
Adopt the Recommendations of the Central District Health Department as follows:
1, 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.
2. Run-off is not to create a mosquito breeding problem.
3. Stormwater shall be pretreated through a grassy swale prior to discharge to the
subsurface to prevent impact to groundwater and surface water quality.
4. The Engineers and architects involved with the design of the subject project
shall obtain current best management practices for stormwater disposal and
design a stormwater management system that prevents groundwater and
surface water degradation.
Adopt the Recommendations of Sanitary Services as follows:
1. Applicant shall allow for a 12' Minimum enclosure gate opening per garbage
container.
Additionally, comply with the action of the City Council taken at their March 26,
2002 meeting as follows:
1, The signage package shall meet the Meridian City Code, and shall ~lso
specifically address where the sign is intended to be located to the freeway, and
shall clarify the placement of the monument signs that are proposed,
2. The conditions shall be reviewable by the Council pursuant to Meridian
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CityCode811-17-9.
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
in 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 8 67-6521 an affected person being a person
who has an interest in real property which may be adversely affected by the issuance
or denial of the conditional use permit approval may within 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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BEFORE THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MERIDIAN
C/C 03/26/02
IN THE MATTER OF THE )
REQUEST FOR CONDITIONAL )
USE PERMIT FORA 92 ROOM )
HOTEL AND ONE SINGLE )
STORY OFFICE BUILDING )
AND ONE TWO STORY )
OFFICE BUILDING IN A C-G )
ZONE FOR HAMPTON INN )
HOTEL, LOCATED AT THE )
SOUTHWEST CORNER OF )
ALLEN STREET AND GENTRY )
WAY, MERIDIAN, IDAHO )
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MERIDIAN HAMPTON )
CENTE~,LLC, )
APPLICANT )
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Case No. CUP~O I ~044
ORDER GRANTING
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
1. This matter coming before the City Council on the 26th day of
March, 2002, under the provisions of Meridian City Code 8 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 the Council takes the
following action:
2, That the above nanled applicant is granted a conditional use peri11it for
a 92 room hotel and one single story office building and one two stOlY office building
ORDER CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
PLANNED DEVELOPMENT BY MERIDAN
HAMPTON CENTER, LLC / CUP-OI-044
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in a C-G zone located at the southwest corner of Allen Street and Gentry Way,
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. The applicant shall provide ACHD with a copy of a recorded cross access easement
for the llse of the common driveways and parking lots.
2. The applicant shall be responsible for obtaining a separate sign permit for each sign.
3. All conditions placed on this application shall run with the land and shall not lapse
or be waived as the result of any change in tenancy or ownership of any or all of the
lands governed by this CUP application. All such conditions shall be deemed the
requirements for the issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy for any use or structure
as per City Ordinance.
4, Initiation of 'work on the planned development shall take place within eighteen
months, as set forth in section 11-17-4. All phases of the planned development shall
be completed within 5 years of the date of approval; approval of any un-initiated
phases will lapse after that time unless a time extension is granted by the Council
(MCC12-6-S).
S. All trees over 4" in caliper that are removed from the site shall be replaced "vith an
equal number of caliper inches of trees, in conformance "vith the Landscape
Ordinance,
6. Temporary fencing shall be installed around the project during construction to
prevent construction debris from blowing onto adjacent properties and roadways.
7. Section 4.2 of the original Development Agreement (Resolution No: 329) shall be
modified to include hotel and office uses as uses permitted by the Development
Agreement,
S. Any existing domestic wells and/or septic systems within this project will have to be
removed from their domestic service per City Ordinance Section 9-1 A and 9-4-S.
ORDER CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
PLANNED DEVELOPMENT BY MERIDAN
HAMPTON CENTER, LLC / CUP-OI-044
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Wells may be used for non-domestic purposes such as landscape irrigation.
9. Compaction test results must be submitted to the Meridian Building Department
for all lots receiving engineered backfilL
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 Ordinance and in accordance with
Americans '\Nith 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
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 Development Ordinance. No temporary signage, flags,
banners or flashing signs will be permitted.
15. Provide five-foot-wide sidewalks throughout development in accordance with City
Ordinance.
16, All construction shall conform to the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities
Act.
17. Landscaping shall be installed as submitted (Sheet L1.0).
Adopt the Recommendations of the ACHD as follows:
1. Dedicate 29-feet of right-of-way from the centerline of Allen Street 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),
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PLANNED DEVELOPMENT BY MERIDAN
HAMPTON CENTER, LLC / CUP-O 1-044
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whichever occurs first. The owner will not be compensated for this additional
right-of~way because Allen Street is a local commercial street and is to be brought
to adopted standards by the developers of abutting properties.
2. Construct curb, gutter, 5-foot vvide concrete sidewalk and match paving on Allen
Street abutting the parcel. Improvements shall be constructed to one-half of a 40-
foot street section.
3. Construct curb, gutter, 5-foot wide concrete sidewalk on Freeway Drive abutting
the parcel. Improvements shall be constructed to one-half of a 40-foot street
section.
4. Utility street cuts in pavement less than five years old are not allowed unless
approved in writing by the District.
5, Meet District drainage requirements per section SOOO of the ACHD Development
Policy Manual.
6, 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 should be borne by the developer.
7. Any existing irrigation facilities should be relocated outside of the right-of-way.
S. The applicant is proposing two driveways on Allen Street and one driveway on
Freeway Drive;
.:. Proposed driveway # 1 is located on Allen Street approxinlately 30-feet south of
the northern property line. This location meets District policy and is approved
with this application. Pave the driveway to its full-required width of 25 to 3D-feet
and to a point 30-feet beyond the edge of pavement of Allen Street.
.:. Proposed driveway # 2 is located on Allen Street approximately 1 SO-feet south
of the northern property line. This location meets District policy and is approved
with this application. Pave the driveway to its full-required ,~dth of 25 to 30-feet
and to a point 30-feet beyond the edge of pavement of Allen Street.
.:. Proposed driveway #3 is located on Freeway Drive approximately ISO-feet from
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the intersection of Allen Street and Freeway Drive, This location meets District
policy and is approved with this application. Pave the driveway to its full-required
width of 25 to 30-feet and to a point 30-feet beyond the edge of pavement of
Freeway Drive.
9. Other than the access point(s) specifically approved with this application, direct lot
or parcel access to Freeway Drive and Allen Street is prohibited. Lot access
restrictions, as required ,~th this application, shall be stated on the final plat.
10,Comply with all of ACHD's Standard Requirements listed in their report dated
JanualY IS, 2002,
Adopt the Meridian Fire Departm,ent Recommendations as follows:
1. A fire-flow consistent with the Uniform Fire Code shall be provided to service
the entire project. Applicant shall show all proximity hydrants within 500' of
the project on the construction drawings.
2. Acceptanc'e of the water supply for fire protection will be by the Meridian
Water Department. Water supply shall be provided before combustible
construction begins.
3. Final Approval of the fire hydrant locations shall be by the Meridian Fire
Department.
4, All radii shall be 2S' inside and 48' outside radius.
5, The roadways shall be built to ACHD standards.
6. The vertical clearance for the covered loading area shall be 13' 6".
Adopt the Recommendation of the Nampa & Meridian Irrigation District.
1. Applicant shall apply for a land use change/site application,
2. 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 must review drainage plans. The developer must comply with Idaho
ORDER CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
PLANNED DEVELOPMENT BY MERIDAN
HAMPTON CENTER, LLC / CUP~O 1-044
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Code &31~380S,
Adopt the Recommendations of the Central District Health Departnlent as follows:
I. 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.
2, Run-off is not to create a mosquito breeding problem,
3. StorlUwater shall be pretreated through a grassy swale prior to discharge to the
subsurface to prevent impact to groundwater and surface water quality.
4. The Engineers and architects involved with the design of the subject project
shall obtain current best management practices for stormwater disposal and
design a stormwater management system that prevents groundwater and
surface water degradation.
Adopt the Recommendations of Sanitary Services as follows:
1. Applicant shall allow for a 12' Minimum enclosure gate opening per garbage
container.
Additionally, comply,vith the action of the City Council taken at their March 26,
2002 meeting as follows:
1. The signage package shall meet the Meridian City Code, and shall also
specifically address where the sign is intended to be located to the freeway, and
shall clarify the placement of the monument signs that are proposed.
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. Notice to Permit Holder, this conditional use permit is not transferable
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PLANNED DEVELOPMENT BY MERIDAN
HAMPTON CENTER, LLC / CUP-OI-044
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without complying with the provisions of Meridian City Code S 11-17 -S, 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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Copy served upon Applicant, the Planning and Zoning Department, Public Works
Department and City Attorney,
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