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IDAHO
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City Clerk Office
December 20, 2006
Michael Crawford
Pinnacle Engineers, Inc.
12552 W. Executive Drive
Boise, Idaho 83713
RE: Short Plat for Schwenkfelder Tire
Dear Mr. Crawford:
Per the findings of the attached staff report for Schwenkfelder Tire, I am granting
approval of the short plat for this project.
The short plat shall become null and void if the applicant fails to record the plat
within otie year of the approval date of this letter per Unified Development Code
(UDC) ll-6B-7 A. An extension of time may be approved if needed under the
provisions stated in UDC ll-6B-7C.
The applicant, Director, or a party of record may appeal this decision or a condition
of approval by requesting City Council review of this decision. All requests shall be
filed in writing with the Planning Departmentwithin fifteen (15) days ofthe date of
this letter and comply with the provisions ofUDC ll-5A-6B.
If you should have any questions regarding this matter, please don't hesitate to call
Kristy Vigil at 884-5533.
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na Bo chers Canning, AICP
Planning Director
cc: Ada County Highway District
CITY HALL 33 EAST IDAHO AVENUE MERIDIAN, IDAHO 83642 (208) 888-:4433
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CITY OF MERIDIAN PLANNING AND PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENTS STAFF REPORT
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STAFF REPORT:
FROM:
Kristy Vigil, Assistant City Planner Y-i
Michael Cole, Development Services Coordinator M C
DATE:
December 19,2006
SUBJECT:
Schwenkfelder Tire -Short Plat
Request for Short Plat Approval of Schwenkfelder Tire Short Plat Consisting of 1
Commercial Building Lot on 1.903 Acres in a C-G Zone by JR and Bonnie
Schwenkfelder, LLC (File# SHP-06-008)
We have reviewed this submittal and offer the following comments, as conditions of the applicant.
APPLICATION SUMMARY & LOCATION
The applicants, JR and Bonnie Schwenkfelder, LLC, have applied for short plat approval of 1 commercial
building lot on 1.903 acres in a C-G zone:-for Sthwenkfelder Tire Subdivision.
Schwenkfelder Tire Subdivision is located on the west side of South Meridian Road and south of West
Franklin Road at 417 S. Meridian Road, in the NE Y4 of Section 13, T.3N., R.1W.
The subject property meets all of the applicability requirements as stated in UDC ll-6B-5A and is
. eligible to be processed as a short plat.
Staff recommends approval of Schwenkfelder Tire Short Plat with the comments and conditions stated in
this report.
REQUIRED FINDINGS FROM TIDC 11-6B-6
In consideration of a short plat, the decision-making body shall make the following findings:
A. The plat is in conformance with the Comprehensive Plan;
The Comprehensive Plan designates the future land use of this property as commercial. The
current' zoning district of the proposed subdivision is C-G (General Retail and Service
Commercial). The proposed subdivision plat complies with the Comprehensive Plan.
B. Public services are available or can be. made available and are adequate to accommodate
the proposed development;
Staff finds that public services are available to accommodate the proposed development. Water
and sewer services are proposed to be extended into each lot from adjacent streets. Fire, police,
solid waste and irrigation services are all adequate. The adjacent public roadways have been
completed to the required design and approach standards.
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C. The plat is in conformance with scheduled public improvements in accord with the City's
capital improvements program;
Staff finds that the subdivision will notrequire the expenditure of capital improvement funds. All
sewer and water extension for this area were planned to be developer driven. All required
utilities are either in place or will be the responsibility of the developer.
D.There is public financial capability of supporting services for the proposed development;
Staff finds that the development will not require major expenditures for providing supporting
services. The developer and/or future lot owners will finance the extension of sewer, water,
utilities and pressurized irrigation to serve the project.
E. The development will not be detrimental to the public health, safety or general welfare; and
Staff recognizes the fact that traffic and noise may increase with the approval of this subdivision;
however, staff does not believe that any additional amount generated will be detrimental to the
general welfare of the public in the surrounding area: Staff fmds that the development of this site
will not involve uses that will create nuisances that would be detrimental to the public health,
safety or general welfare.
F. The development preserves significant natural, scenic or historic features.
Staff is not aware of any significant natural, scenic or historic features associated with the
development of this site that the Director and City Engineer should be aware of.
PLANNING & PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT - SITE SPECIFIC CONDITIONS
1. Water and sewer are located in Pennwood Street, and therefore all lots within this development
are serviceable.
2. For all private roadways, driveways, and as each lot develops a drainage plan designed by a State
of Idaho licensed architect or engineer is required and shall be submitted to the City Engineer
(Ord.557, 10-1-91) for all off-street parking areas. Storm water treatment and disposal shall be
designed in accordance with Department of Environmental Quality 1997 publication Catalog of
Storm Water Best Management Practices for Idaho Cities and Counties and City of Meridian
standards and policies. Off-site disposal into a surface water is prohibited lmless the jurisdiction
which has authority over the receiving stream provides written authorization prior to development
plan approval. The applicant is responsible for filing all necessary applications with the Idaho
Department of Water Resources regarding Shallow Injection Wells~
3. Revise title of the plat to read "Schwenkfelder" Tire Subdivision.
4. Revise the face of the plat to read, "Short Plat Showing".
5. Revise note #6 to read, "Direct lot access to S. Meridian Road is prohibited unless specifically
. allowed by the .Ada County Highway district and City of Meridian."
6. Temporary construction fencing to contain debris shall be installed around the perimeter of the
subdivision.
7. The landscape plan, prepared by Beck & Baird and dated August 14,2005 , shall be revised as
follows:
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a.) UDCll-3B-5H requires mulch in all planting areas. Show the mulch symbol in the
landscape area on the north side of the building;
b.) Revise fencing adjacent to the northern boundary to comply with UDC ll-3A-6B3;
c.) Include fencing details (i.e. construction materials & picture/sketch) for the fencing along
the northern boundary; .
d.) Add the tree class to the tree schedule;
Submit three copies of the revised landscape plan to the Planning Department prior to signature
on the final plat by the City Engineer.
8. Underground year-round pressurized irrigation must be provided to all lots within this
development.
9. The City of Meridian requires that pressurized irrigation systems be supplied by a year-round
source of water (UDC ll-3B-6-D). The applicant should be required to use any existing surface
or well water for the primary source. If a surface or well source is not available, a single-point
connection to the culinary water system shall be required. If a single-point connection is utilized,
the developer will be responsible for the payment of assessments for the common areas prior to
signature on the [mal plat by the City Engineer.
10. Submit documentation that the Ada County Surveyor has approved the name for this plat.
11. Complete the Certificate of Owners.
12. Comply with all conditions of the Ada County Highway District as they relate to this short plat.
13. Staffs failure to cite specific ordinance provisions of the Unified Development Code does not
relieve the applicant of responsibility for compliance.
GENERAL CONDITIONS
1. All irrigation ditches, laterals or canals, exclusive of natural waterways, intersecting, crossing or
lying adjacent and contiguous to the area being subdivided shall be tiled per City Ordinance 12-4-
13. Plans will need to be approved by the appropriate irrigation/drainage district, or lateral users
association (ditch owners), with written approval or non-approval submitted to the Public Works
Department. If lateral users association approval can't be obtained, alternative plans will be
reviewed and approved by the Meridian City Engineer prior to construction plan approval.
2. All development improvements, including but not limited to water, sewer, fencing, micro-paths,
pressurized irrigation and landscaping shall be installed and approved prior to obtaining
certificates of occupancy.
3. Applicant shall be required to pay Public Works development plan review, and construction
inspection fees, as determined during the plan review process, prior to signature on the [mal plat.
4. 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 9-4-8. Wells may be used for
non-domestic purposes such as landscape irrigation.
5. Compaction test results must be submitted to the Meridian Building Department for all building
pads receiving engineered backfill, where footing would sit atop fill material.
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6. Applicant shall be responsible for application and compliance with any Section 404 Permitting
that may be required by the Army Corps of Engineers.
7. Applicant shall be responsible for application and compliance with and NPDES Permitting that
may be required by the Environmental Protection Agency.
8. Plat approval shall be subject to the expiration provisions set forth in UDC Il-6B., 7.
9. All development features shall comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Fair
Housing Act.
10. Any tree over 4" in caliper that is removed from the property shall be replaced by installing
additional trees, being the equivalent number of caliper inches of trees that were removed.
Required landscaping trees will not be considered as replacement trees for those trees that have to
be removed.
POLICE DEPARTMENT COMMENTS
1. Any interior fencing shall allow visibility from the street or shall not exceed four feet in height if
solid fencing is used.
FIRE DEPARTMENT COM:MENTS
1. Acceptance of the water supply for fire protection will be by the Meridian Fire Department and water
quality by the Meridian Water Department for bacteria testing.
2. Final Approval of the fITe hydrant locations shall be by the Meridian Fire Department.
a. Fire Hydrants shall have the 4 'li" outlet face the main street or parking lot aisle.
b. The Fire hydrant shall not face a street which does not have addresses on it.
c. Fire hydrant markers shall be provided per Public Works specifications.
d. Fire hydrants shall be placed on comers when spacing permits.
e. Fire hydrants shall not have any vertical obstructions to outlets within 10'.
f. Fire hydrants shall be placed 18" above finish grade.
g. Fire hydrants shall be provided to meet the requirements ofthe IFC Section 509.5.
h. Show all proposed or existing hydrants for all new construction or additions to existing
buildings within 1,000 feet of the project.
3. Operational fIre hydrants, temporary or permanent street signs and access roads with an a1l-
weather surface are required before combustible construction is brought on site.
4. Commercial and office occupancies will require a fIre-flow consistent with the International Fire
Code to service the proposed project. Fire hydrants shall be placed per Appendix D,
5. All aspects of the building systems (including exiting systems), processes & storage practices
shall be required to comply with the International Fire Code.
6. All portions of the buildings located on this project must be within 150' of a paved surface as
measured around the perimeter of the building.
7. Provide exterior egress lighting as required by the International Building & Fire Codes.
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8. Where a portion of the facility or building hereafter constructed or moved into or within the
jurisdiction is more than 400 feet (122 m) from a hydrant on a fIre apparatus access road, as
measured by an approved route around the exterior of the facility or building, on-site fire hydrants
and mains shall he provided where required by the code official. For buildings equipped
throughout with an approved automatic sprinkler system installed in accordance with Section
903.3.1.1 or 903.3.1.2 the distance requirement shall be 600 feet (183).
a. For Group R-3 and Group U occupancies, the distance requirements shall be 600 feet
(183 m).
b. For buildings equipped throughout with an approved automatic sprinkler system installed
in accordance with Section 903.3.1.1 or 903.3 .1.2, the distance requirement shall be 600
feet (183 m).
9. There shall be a fIre hydrant within 100' of all fire department connections.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends approval of the short plat for Schwenkfelder Tire Short Plat (SHP-06-008) with
the above stated comments and conditions.
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