HomeMy WebLinkAboutHavasu Creek CUP 02-028BEFORE THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MERIDIAN
C/C 12/10/02
IN THE MATTER OF THE
REQUEST FOR CONDITIONAL
USE PERMIT FOR A PLANNED
DEVELOPMENT FOR HAVASU
CREEK SUBDIVISION IN AN R-4
ZONE, LOCATED SOUTH OF
McMILLAN ROAD AND WEST OF
Case No. CUP-02-028
FINDINGS OF FACT AND
CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND
DECISION AND ORDER
GRANTING CONDITIONAL USE
PERMIT
LOCUST GROVE ROAD,
MERIDIAN, IDAHO
FARWEST, LLC,
APPLICANT
The above entitled conditional use permit application having come before the City
Council on December 10, 2002 at the hour of 7:00 p.m., at Meridian City Hall, 33 East Idaho
Street, Meridian, Idaho, and Brad Hawkins-Clark Interim Director for the Planning and Zoning
Department, Brad Watson of the Public Works Department, Becky Bowcutt, and Laird Graham,
appeared and 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 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
A notice of a public hearing on the conditional use permit was published for two
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(2) consecutive weeks prior to the said public hearing scheduled for December 10, 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 (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 December 10, 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 with all notice and hearing requirements set forth in
Idaho Code §67-6509, 6512, and Meridian City Code §§ 11-15-5 and 11-17-5 as evidenced by
the Affidavit of Mailing, and the Affidavit of Publication and Proof 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 § 11-17-4, a public hearing was required before the City
Council on this application.
4. The property is located at south of McMillan Road and west of Locust Grove
Road, Meridian, Idaho.
5. The owners of record of the subject property are Maclocust, LLC, 4487 N.
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Dresden Place, Ste. 102, Gazden City, Idaho 83714 and Renata Ham, 555 E. McMillan Road,
Meridian, Idaho 83642.
6. Applicant is Fazwest, LLC, 4487 N. Dresden Place, Ste. 102, Garden City, Idaho
83714.
7. The subject property is currently zoned RUT by Ada County. There is, however,
an application for annexation and zoning to R-4 before the City Council. The zoning district of
R-4 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 a Planned
Development consisting of 327 single family lots, 1 school lot, and 27 common lots. The R-4
zoning designation is 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).
9. 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 Planning and Zoning Commission recognized the concerns of Carl and
Bonnie Reiterman expressed in a letter submitted by David Irish, W & H Pacific, dated October
30, 2002.
12. The Meridian City Council takes judicial notice of its Zoning,
Subdivision and Development Ordinances codified at Titles 11 and 12, Meridian City Code and
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all current caning maps thereof and the Comprehensive Plan of the City of Meridian, and Maps
and the Ordinance establishing the Impact Area Boundary.
13. 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:
A. Adopt the Special Recommendations of the Planning and Zoning Commission as follows:
The applicant shall be required to maintain a cover crop on any land not being
developed or until the infrastructure for that phase is started, within reason. In the
event live or drainage water is cut off due to a phase configuration or construction
this might not be feasible. However, the Applicant shall attempt to retain the
ground cover as much as possible.
2. The applicant shall work with adjoining landowners on the east regarding a vinyl
fence, and the applicant has come to an agreement with Ms. Klaus and Mr.
Graham concerning fencing height and type.
B. Adopt the Recommendations of the Planning and Zoning and Engineering staff as
follows:
Site Specific Comments
Applicant shall meet all of the requirements of the preliminary plat as a condition of
the Conditional Use Permit.
2. All development shall comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Fair
Housing Act.
C. Adopt the following Recommendations of the ACHD as maybe modified by ACHD
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from time to time, provided, however, notice of any proposed changes, and meaningful
opportunity to comment shall be given to the City before ACHD takes any official action
to modify the requirements set forth herein.
Site Specific Conditions of Approval
Dedicate 35-feet ofright-of--way from the centerline of McMillan Road abutting
the parcel by means of a warranty deed. The right-of--way purchase and sale
agreement and deed must be completed and signed by the applicant prior to
scheduling the final plat for signature by the ACHD Commission or prior to
issuance of a building permit (or other required permits), whichever occurs first.
Allow up to 30 business days to process the right-of--way dedication after receipt
of all requested material. The owner will be paid the fair market value of the
right-of--way dedicated which is an addition to existing ACHD right-of--way if the
owner submits a letter of application to the impact fee administrator prior to
breaking ground, in accordance with the ACHD Ordinance in effect at that time
(currently Ordinance #195). The Applicant shall comply with Ada County
Highway District requirements as submitted or as expressly modified by ACHD.
2. Dedicate 35-feet ofright-of--way from the centerline of Locust Grove Road
abutting the parcel by means of a wan•anty deed. The right-of--way purchase and
sale agreement and deed must be completed and signed by the applicant prior to
scheduling the fmal plat for signature by the ACHD Commission or prior to
issuance of a building permit (or other required permits), whichever occurs first.
Allow up to 30 business days to process the right-of--way dedication after receipt
of all requested material. The owner will be paid the fair market value of the
right-of--way dedicated which is an addition to existing ACHD right-of--way if the
owner submits a letter of application to the impact fee administrator prior to
breaking ground, in accordance with the ACHD Ordinance in effect at that time
(currently Ordinance #195). The Applicant shall comply with Ada County
Highway District requirements as submitted or as expressly modified by ACHD.
3. Construct 5-foot concrete sidewalk abutting McMillan Road and Locust Grove
Road located 2-feet within the right-of--way. If the sidewalk meanders outside of
the right-of--way, provide an easement for the sidewalk.
4. Construct North Havasu Canyon Way to intersect with McMillan Road
approximately 820-feet east of the west property line, as proposed.
Construct North Havasu Falls Drive to intersect with Locust Grove Road
approximately 400-feet south of the north property line, as proposed.
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6. Submit a letter from the appropriate fire district approving the alternative street
section. If the appropriate fire district reviews and approves the alternative street
section, the applicant shall construct the internal roadways as 33-foot street
sections with curb, gutter, 4-foot concrete sidewalk and parking on both sides
within 50-feet ofright-of--way, as proposed.
7. Construct North Havasu Canyon Way (from McMillan Road to Casa Grande
Street) and East Havasu Falls Drive (from Locust Grove to Hulapai Avenue)
residential collectors with 29-foot street sections with curb, gutter and 4-foot
detached concrete sidewalk, as proposed.
8. Extend North Hermit Avenue at the south property line approximately 410-feet
east of the west property line, as proposed.
9. Extend North Havasupai Avenue at the south property line approximately 120-
feet east of the west property line, as proposed.
10. Construct North Shangri-La Street to extend to the south property line
approximately 635-feet east of the west property line, as proposed. Install a sign
at the terminus of the roadway stating that, "THIS ROAD WILL BE EXTENDED
IN THE FUTURE".
11. Construct Casa Grande Street to extend to the west property line approximately
440-feet north of the south property line, as proposed. Install a sign at the
terminus of the roadway stating that, "THIS ROAD WILL BE EXTENDED IN
THE FUTURE".
12. Construct Havasu Falls Drive to extend to the west property line approximately
730-feet north of the south property line, as proposed. Install a sign at the
terminus of the roadway stating that, "THIS ROAD WILL BE EXTENDED IN
THE FUTURE".
13. Construct Nankoweap Street to extend to the west property line approximately
180-feet south of McMillan Road, as proposed. Install a sign at the terminus of
the roadway stating that, "THIS ROAD WILL BE EXTENDED IN THE
FUTURE".
14. Construct North Mooney Falls Way to extend to the north property line
approximately1,550-feet west of Locust Grove Road, as proposed. Install a sign
at the terminus of the roadway stating that, "THIS ROAD WILL BE EXTENDED
IN THE FUTURE".
15. Construct a stub street, Red-Rock Way, to extend to the north property line
approximately 720-feet west of Locust Grove Road, as proposed. Install a sign at
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the terminus of the roadway stating that, "THIS ROAD WILL BE
IN THE FUTURE".
16. Construct Bright Angel Avenue to extend to the north property line approximately
230-feet west of Locust Grove Road, as proposed. Install a sign at the terrinus of
the roadway stating that, "THIS ROAD WILL BE EXTENDED IN THE
FUTURE".
17. Construct Bright Angel Avenue to extend to the south property line approximately
230-feet west of Locust Grove Road, as proposed. Install a sign at the terminus of
the roadway stating that, "THIS ROAD WILL BE EXTENDED IN THE
FUTURE".
18. Construct Red-Rock Way to extend to the south property line approximately 720-
feet west of Locust Grove Road, as proposed. Install a sign at the terminus of the
roadway stating that, "THIS ROAD WILL BE EXTENDED IN THE FUTURE".
19. Construct North Crystal Avenue to extend to the south property line
approximately 1,250-feet west of Locust Grove Road, as proposed. Install a sign
at the terminus of the roadway stating that, "THIS ROAD WILL BE EXTENDED
IN THE FUTURE".
20. Construct Kaibab Trail Drive to extend to the east property line approximately
820-feet north of the south property line, as proposed. Install a sign at the
terminus of the roadway stating that, "THIS ROAD WILL BE EXTENDED IN
THE FUTURE".
21. Construct one knuckle with an island within it located in the southeast corner of
Mooney Falls Way and Switchback Drive, as proposed. The island within the
knuckle shall be a minimum of 4-feet wide with a minimum area of 100-square
feet and maintain a minimum of a 29-foot street section around the traffic island
designed to safely channel traffic.
22. Construct one cul-de-sac turnaround (Redwall Court) without an island, as
proposed. Construct the turnaround to provide a minimum fuming radius of 45-
feet.
23. 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.
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24. Construct alert-turn and a right turn deceleration lane at the McMillan Road and
North Havasu Canyon Way intersection. Coordinate the design of the turn lanes
with the District's Traffic Services Staff, 387-6140.
25. Construct alert-turn lane and aright-turn deceleration lane at the Locust Grove
Road and North Havasu Falls Drive intersection. Coordinate the design of the
tum lanes with the District's Traffic Services Staff, 387-6140.
26. The applicant shall enter into a development agreement with ACHD that outlines
right-of--way acquisition, costs, timing and payment; and shall also include an
agreement that this development shall be subject to any extraordinary impact fee,
LID or other funding source established by the District to improve the surrounding
roadways; or shall be subject to the development's proportionate share of
surrounding roadway improvements as established by the applicant's traffic
impact study.
27. Other than the access points specifically approved with this application, direct lot
access to McMillan Road, Locust Grove Road and North Havasu Canyon Way
(from McMillan Road to Casa Grande Street) is prohibited.
28. Comply with all Standard Conditions of Approval.
Standard Conditions of Approval
Any existing irrigation facilities shall be relocated outside of the right-of--way.
2. All utility relocation costs associated with improving street frontages abutting the
site shall be borne by the developer.
3. Replace any existing damaged curb, gutter and sidewalk and any that maybe
damaged during the construction of the proposed development. Contact
Construction Services at 387-6280 (with file number) for details.
4. Utility street cuts in pavement less than five years old are not allowed unless
approved in writing by the District. Contact Construction Services at 387-6280
(with file numbers) for details.
5. All design and construction shall be in accordance with the Ada County Highway
District Policy Manual, ISPWC Standards and approved supplements,
Construction Services procedures and all applicable ACHD Ordinances unless
specifically waived herein. An engineer registered in the State of Idaho shall
prepare and certify all improvement plans.
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6. The applicant shall submit revised plans for staff approval, prior to issuance of
building permit (or other required permits), which incorporates any required
design changes.
Construction, use and property development shall be in conformance with all
applicable requirements of the Ada County Highway District prior to District
approval for occupancy.
8. Payment of applicable road impact fees are required prior to building construction
in accordance with Ordinance #195, also known as Ada County Highway District
Road Impact Fee Ordinance.
9. It is the responsibility of the applicant to verify all existing utilities within the
right-of--way. Existing utilities damaged by the applicant shall be repaired by the
applicant at no cost to ACHD. The applicant shall be required to call DIGLINE
(1-800-342-1585) at least two full business days prior to breaking ground within
ACRD right-of--way. The applicant shall contact ACHD Traffic Operations 387-
6190 in the event any ACHD conduits (spare or filled) are compromised during
any phase of construction.
10. No change in the terms and conditions of this approval shall be valid unless they
are in writing and signed by the applicant or the applicant's authorized
representative and an authorized representative of the Ada County Highway
District. The burden shall be upon the applicant to obtain written confirmation of
any change from the Ada County Highway District.
11. Any change by the applicant in the planned use of the property which is the
subject of this application, shall require the applicant to comply with all rules,
regulations, ordinances, plans, or other regulatory and legal restrictions in force at
the time the applicant or its successors in interest advises the Highway District of
its intent to change the planned use of the subject property unless a
waiver/variance of said requirements or other legal relief is granted pursuant to
the law in effect at the time the change in use is sought.
D. Adopt the Meridian Fire Department Recommendations as follows:
1. One and two family dwellings will require afire-flow of 1,000 gallons per minute
available for a duration of 2 hours to service the entire project. Fire hydrants shall
be placed an average of 400' apart. 1997 L1FC Appendix III-A.
2. Acceptance of the water supply for fire protection will be by the Meridian Water
Department.
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3. Final Approval of the fire hydrant locations shall be by the Meridian Fire
Department.
4. The phasing plan may require that any roadway greater than 150' in length that is
not provided with an outlet shall be required to have a turn around.
All roads shall have a turning radius of 28' inside and 48' outside.
6. Insure that all yet undeveloped parcels are maintained free of combustible
vegetation per section 1103.2.4 of the Uniform Fire Code.
7. Operational fire hydrants and temporary or permanent street signs are required
before combustible construction begins. UFC 901.4.2 & 901.3
A minimum of two points of access will be required for any portion of the project,
which serves more than 30 homes. UFC 902.2.1 The Applicant shall be allowed
a 20' wide temporary gravel sewer and temporary emergency vehicle access roads
which shall be utilized for these purposes only.
E. Adopt the Recommendations of the Central District Health Department as follows:
The Applicant's central sewage and central water plans must be submitted to and
approved by the Idaho Department of Health & Welfare, Division of
Enviromnental Quality.
2. Run-off is not to create a mosquito breeding problem.
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 stonnwater disposal and design a
stormwater management system that prevents groundwater and surface water
degradation.
F. Additionally, comply with the action of the Council from their meeting held on Tuesday,
December 10, 2002, as follows:
1. That Lots 1 through 8, Block 12, along the eastern boundary, shall have only
single-story homes built with a maximum height of 25 feet from grade.
2. The Applicant shall construct either a five or six foot vinyl fence along the eastern
boundary adjacent to the Crestwood Subdivision No. 1 neighbors, as agreed upon
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in the letters submitted into the public record.
3. The Applicant shall utilize standazd industry dust abatement techniques to
minimize dust on the site.
13. 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; it is found
that the subject property is large enough to accommodate the requested use and all other required
features.
14. That the proposed use and development plan will be harmonious with the
Amended Meridian Comprehensive Plan and in accordance with the requirements of this
Ordinance; it is found that the current Amended Comprehensive Plan Land Use Map adopted
August 6, 2002, Resolution No. 02-382, designates the property as "Medium and Low Density
Residential". The proposed high density residential uses are harmonious with and in accordance
with the Amended Comprehensive Plan. The project is being proposed as a conditional use for a
planned development in order to allow reduced lot sizes, reduced street frontages, and reduced
setbacks. If the project is approved as a Planned Development, it will meet the minimum
requirements of the MCC.
15. 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 chazacter o the same azea.
Heritage Commons, directly south of the proposed project is similar in density and size to the
proposed use.
16. That the proposed use, if it complies with all conditions of the approval imposed,
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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 person responsible for the establishment of proposed conditional use
shall be able to provide adequately any such services, as long as capacity in existing school
facilities is available and improvements are made by the applicant in accordance with policies,
ordinances and Uniform Codes.
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 economic welfare of the
community.
19. It is found that there will be an increase in traffic and noise in the general vicinity
if the subdivision is approved, but that approval of the subdivision will not lead to a major
increase in smoke, fumes, glare, odors or other disturbances that will be considered detrimental
to the welfare of the City and the subdivision's neighbors.
20. That the proposed use will not create significant interference with any traffic on
the surrounding public streets. ACRD did submit a report for the project.
21. 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. Existing trees greater
than 4" caliper must be retained or mitigated for, if removed.
CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
The City of Meridian shall exercise the powers conferred upon it by the "Local
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Land Use Planning Act of 1975" hereinafter referred to for convenience as the "Act" codified at
Chapter 65, Title 67, Idaho Code (I.C. §67-6503).
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 to Idaho Code Section 67-6504 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 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 the evidential showing supports the fmding that the following standards are met and that the
proposed development: (Meridian City Code § I 1-17-3)
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 conditions of the approval imposed,
will not adversely affect other property in the vicinity;
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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, fiunes, 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
i. 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.
Prior to granting a conditional use permit in the Low Density Residential District
(R-4), 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 § 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 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,
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approved with conditions or denied. The 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 §
11-17-6)
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 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.
The City of Meridian has, by ordinance, established the Irnpact Area and the
Amended Comprehensive Plan of the City of Meridian, which was adopted August 6, 2002,
Resolution No. 02-382 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 consisting of 327 single family lots, 1 school lot, and 27 common lots in an R-4
zone located south of McMillan Road and west of Locust Grove Road, Meridian, Idaho, subject
to the following conditions of use and development, subject to the following:
A. Adopt the Special Recommendations of the Planning and Zoning Commission as follows:
1. The applicant shall be required to maintain a cover crop on any land not being
developed or until the infrastructure for that phase is started, within reason. In the
event live or drainage water is cut off due to a phase configuration or construction
this might not be feasible. However, the Applicant shall attempt to retain the
ground cover as much as possible.
2. The applicant shall work with adjoining landowners on the east regarding a vinyl
fence, and the applicant has come to an agreement with Ms. Klaus and Mr. Graham
concerning fencing height and type.
B. Adopt the Recommendations of the Planning and Zoning and Engineering staff as
follows:
Site Snecific Comments
Applicant shall meet all of the requirements of the preliminary plat as a condition of
the Conditional Use Permit.
2. All development shall complywith the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Fair
Housing Act.
D. Adopt the following Recommendations of the ACHD as may be modified by ACHD
from time to time, provided, however, notice of any proposed changes, and meaningful
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opportunity to comment shall be given to the Citybefore ACHD takes any official action
to modify the requirements set forth herein.
Site Specific Conditions of Anoroval
Dedicate 35-feet ofright-of--way from the centerline of McMillan Road abutting
the parcel by means of a wan•anty deed. The right-of--way purchase and sale
agreement and deed must be completed and signed by the applicant prior to
scheduling the fmal plat for signature by the ACHD Commission or prior to
issuance of a building permit (or other required permits), whichever occurs first.
Allow up to 30 business days to process the right-of--way dedication after receipt
of all requested material. The owner will be paid the fair market value of the
right-of--way dedicated which is an addition to existing ACHD right-of--way if the
owner submits a letter of application to the impact fee administrator prior to
breaking ground, in accordance with the ACHD Ordinance in effect at that time
(currently Ordinance #195). The Applicant shall comply with Ada County
Highway District requirements as submitted or as expressly modified by ACRD.
2. Dedicate 35-feet ofright-of--way from the centerline of Locust Grove Road
abutting the parcel by means of a warranty deed. The right-of--way purchase and
sale agreement and deed must be completed and signed by the applicant prior to
scheduling the final plat for signature by the ACHD Commission or prior to
issuance of a building permit (or other required permits), whichever occurs first.
Allow up to 30 business days to process the right-of--way dedication after receipt
of all requested material. The owner will be paid the fair market value of the
right-of--way dedicated which is an addition to existing ACHD right-of--way if the
owner submits a letter of application to the impact fee administrator prior to
breaking ground, in accordance with the ACHD Ordinance in effect at that time
(currently Ordinance #195). The Applicant shall comply with Ada County
Highway District requirements as submitted or as expressly modified by ACHD.
Construct 5-foot concrete sidewallc abutting McMillan Road and Locust Grove
Road located 2-feet within the right-of--way. If the sidewalk meanders outside of
the right-of--way, provide an easement for the sidewalk.
4. Construct North Havasu Canyon Way to intersect with McMillan Road
approximately 820-feet east of the west property line, as proposed.
5. Construct North Havasu Falls Drive to intersect with Locust Grove Road
approximately 400-feet south of the north property line, as proposed.
6. Submit a letter from the appropriate fire district approving the alternative street
section. If the appropriate fire district reviews and approves the alternative street
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section, the applicant shall construct the internal roadways as 33-foot street
sections with curb, gutter, 4-foot concrete sidewalk and parking on both sides
within 50-feet ofright-of--way, as proposed.
7. Construct North Havasu Canyon Way (from McMillan Road to Casa Grande
Street) and East Havasu Falls Drive (from Locust Grove to Hulapai Avenue)
residential collectors with 29-foot street sections with curb, gutter and 4-foot
detached concrete sidewalk, as proposed.
8. Extend North Hermit Avenue at the south property line approximately 410-feet
east of the west property line, as proposed.
9. Extend North Havasupai Avenue at the south property line approximately 120-
feet east of the west property line, as proposed.
10. Construct North Shangri-La Street to extend to the south property line
approximately 635-feet east of the west property line, as proposed. Install a sign
at the terminus of the roadway stating that, "THIS ROAD WILL BE EXTENDED
IN THE FUTURE".
11. Construct Casa Grande Street to extend to the west property line approximately
440-feet north of the south property line, as proposed. Install a sign at the
terminus of the roadway stating that, "THIS ROAD WILL BE EXTENDED IN
THE FUTURE".
12. Construct Havasu Falls Drive to extend to the west property line approximately
730-feet north of the south property line, as proposed. Install a sign at the
terminus of the roadway stating that, "THIS ROAD WILL BE EXTENDED IN
THE FUTURE".
13. Construct Nankoweap Street to extend to the west property line approximately
180-feet south of McMillan Road, as proposed. Install a sign at the terminus of
the roadway stating that, "THIS ROAD WILL BE EXTENDED IN THE
FUTURE".
14. Construct North Mooney Falls Way to extend to the north property line
approximately1,550-feet west of Locust Grove Road, as proposed. Install a sign
at the terminus of the roadway stating that, "THIS ROAD WILL BE EXTENDED
IN THE FUTURE".
15. Construct a stub street, Red-Rock Way, to extend to the north property line
approximately 720-feet west of Locust Grove Road, as proposed. Install a sign at
the terminus of the roadway stating that, "THIS ROAD WILL BE EXTENDED
IN THE FUTURE".
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16. Construct Bright Angel Avenue to extend to the north property line approximately
230-feet west of Locust Grove Road, as proposed. Install a sign at the terminus of
the roadway stating that, "THIS ROAD WILL BE EXTENDED IN THE
FUTURE".
17. Construct Bright Angel Avenue to extend to the south property line approximately
230-feet west of Locust Grove Road, as proposed. Install a sign at the terminus of
the roadway stating that, "THIS ROAD WILL BE EXTENDED IN THE
FUTURE".
18. Construct Red-Rock Way to extend to the south property line approximately 720-
feet west of Locust Grove Road, as proposed. Install a sign at the terminus of the
roadway stating that, "THIS ROAD WILL BE EXTENDED IN THE FUTURE".
19. Construct North Crystal Avenue to extend to the south property line
approximately 1,250-feet west of Locust Grove Road, as proposed. Install a sign
at the terminus of the roadway stating that, "THIS ROAD WILL BE EXTENDED
IN THE FUTURE".
20. Construct Kaibab Trail Drive to extend to the east property line approximately
820-feet north of the south property line, as proposed. Install a sign at the
terminus of the roadway stating that, "THIS ROAD WILL BE EXTENDED IN
THE FUTURE".
21. Construct one knuckle with an island within it located in the southeast comer of
Mooney Falls Way and Switchback Drive, as proposed. The island within the
knuckle shall be a minimum of 4-feet wide with a minimum area of 100-square
feet and maintain a minimum of a 29-foot street section around the traffic island
designed to safely channel traffic.
22. Construct one cul-de-sac turnaround (Redwall Court) without an island, as
proposed. Construct the tumaround to provide a minimum turning radius of 45-
feet.
23. 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.
24. Construct alert-turn and a right turn deceleration lane at the McMillan Road and
North Havasu Canyon Way intersection. Coordinate the design of the turn lanes
with the District's Traffic Services Staff, 387-6140.
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25. Construct alert-tum lane and aright-tum deceleration lane at the Locust Grove
Road and North Havasu Falls Drive intersection. Coordinate the design of the
turn lanes with the District's Traffic Services Staff, 387-6140.
26. The applicant shall enter into a development agreement with ACHD that outlines
right-of--way acquisition, costs, timing and payment; and shall also include an
agreement that this development shall be subject to any extraordinary impact fee,
LID or other funding source established by the District to improve the surrounding
roadways; or shall be subject to the development's proportionate shaze of
surrounding roadway improvements as established by the applicant's traffic
impact study.
27. Other than the access points specifically approved with this application, direct lot
access to McMillan Road, Locust Grove Road and North Havasu Canyon Way
(from McMillan Road to Casa Grande Street) is prohibited.
28. Comply with all Standard Conditions of Approval.
Standard Conditions of Approval
1. Any existing irrigation facilities shall be relocated outside of the right-of--way.
2. All utility relocation costs associated with improving street frontages abutting the site
shall be borne by the developer.
3. Replace any existing damaged curb, gutter and sidewalk and any that maybe
damaged during the construction of the proposed development. Contact Construction
Services at 387-6280 (with file number) for details.
4. Utility street cuts in pavement less than five years old aze not allowed unless approved
in writing by the District. Contact Construction Services at 387-6280 (with file
numbers) for details.
5. All design and construction shall be in accordance with the Ada County Highway
District Policy Manual, ISPWC Standards and approved supplements, Construction
Services procedures and all applicable ACHD Ordinances unless specifically waived
herein. An engineer registered in the State of Idaho shall prepare and certify all
improvement plans.
6. The applicant shall submit revised plans for staff approval, prior to issuance of
building permit (or other required permits), which incorporates any required design
changes.
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GRANTING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT - 20
Construction, use and property development shall be in conformance with all
applicable requirements of the Ada County Highway District prior to District
approval for occupancy.
8. Payment of applicable road impact fees are required prior to building construction in
accordance with Ordinance #195, also known as Ada County Highway District Road
Impact Fee Ordinance.
9. It is the responsibility of the applicant to verify all existing utilities within the right-
of-way. Existing utilities damaged by the applicant shall be repaired by the applicant
at no cost to ACHD. The applicant shall be required to call DIGLINE (1-800-342-
1585) at least two full business days prior to breaking ground within ACHD right-of-
way. The applicant shall contact ACRD Traffic Operations 387-6190 in the event any
ACHD conduits (spare or filled) are compromised during any phase of construction.
10. No change in the terms and conditions of this approval shall be valid unless they aze
in writing and signed by the applicant or the applicant's authorized representative and
an authorized representative of the Ada County Highway District. The burden shall
be upon the applicant to obtain written confirmation of any change from the Ada
County Highway District.
11. Any change by the applicant in the planned use of the property which is the subject of
this application, shall require the applicant to comply with all rules, regulations,
ordinances, plans, or other regulatory and legal restrictions in force at the time the
applicant or its successors in interest advises the Highway District of its intent to
change the planned use of the subject property unless awaiver/variance of said
requirements or other legal relief is granted pursuant to the law in effect at the time
the change in use is sought.
D. Adopt the Meridian Fire Department Recommendations as follows:
One and two family dwellings will require afire-flow of 1,000 gallons per rninute
available for a duration of 2 hours to service the entire project. Fire hydrants shall
be placed an average of 400' apart. 1997 UFC Appendix III-A.
2. Acceptance of the water supply for fire protection will be by the Meridian Water
Department.
3. Final Approval of the fire hydrant locations shall be by the Meridian Fire
Department.
4. The phasing plan may require that any roadway greater than 150' in length that is
not provided with an outlet shall be required to have a turn around.
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All roads shall have a turning radius of 28' inside and 48' outside.
6. Insure that all yet undeveloped parcels are maintained free of combustible
vegetation per section 1103.2.4 of the Uniform Fire Code.
Operational fire hydrants and temporary or permanent street signs are required
before combustible constmction begins. UFC 901.4.2 & 901.3
A minimum of two points of access will be required for any portion of the project,
which serves more than 30 homes. UFC 902.2.1 The Applicant shall be allowed
a 20' wide temporary gravel sewer and temporary emergency vehicle access roads
which shall be utilized for these purposes only.
E. 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 & Welfaze, 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 azchitects 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.
F. Additionally, comply with the action of the Council from their meeting held on Tuesday,
December 10, 2002, as follows:
1. That Lots 1 through 8, Block 12, along the eastern boundary, shall have only single-
storyhomes built with a maximum height of 25 feet from grade.
2. The Applicant shall construct either a five or six foot vinyl fence along the eastern
boundary adjacent to the Crestwood Subdivision No. 1 neighbors, as agreed upon in
the letters submitted into public record.
3. The Applicant shall utilize standard industry dust abatement techniques to minimize
dust on the site.
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2. The conditions shall be reviewable by the Council pursuant to Meridian City Code
§ 11-17-9.
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 § 67-6521 an affected person being a person who has an interest in real
property which maybe 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.
By action of the City Council at its regular meeting held on the / ~h day of
2003.
ROLL CALL:
COUNCILMAN KEITH BIRD VOTED~~-
COUNCILWOMAN TAMMY deWEERD VOTED
COUNCILWOMAN CHERIE Mc LANDLESS VOTED~u'
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GRANTING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT - 23
COUNCILMAN WILLIAM L.M. NARY VOTED__~~
MAYOR ROBERT D. CORRIE (TIE BREAKER) VOTED
DATED: ~- Z O3
MOTION:
APPROVED• DISAPPROVED:
Copy served upon Applicant, Planning and Zoning Department, Public Works
Department and the City Attorney.
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City Clerk
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BEFORE THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MERIDIAN
C/C 12/10/02
IN THE MATTER OF THE
REQUEST FOR CONDITIONAL
USE PERMIT FOR A PLANNED
DEVELOPMENT FOR HAVASU
CREEK SUBDIVISION IN AN R-4
ZONE, LOCATED SOUTH OF
McMILLAN ROAD AND WEST OF
Case No. CUP-02-028
ORDER GRANTING
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
LOCUST GROVE ROAD,
MERIDIAN, IDAHO
FARWEST, LLC,
APPLICANT
1. This matter coming before the City Council on the December 10, 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 the Council takes the following action:
2. That the above named applicant is granted a conditional use permit for a Planned
Development consisting of 327 single family lots, 1 school lot, and 27 common lots in an R-4
zone located south of McMillan Road and west of Locust Grove Road, Meridian, Idaho, subject
to the following conditions of use and development:
A. Adopt the Special Recommendations of the Planning and Zoning Commission as follows:
The applicant shall be required to maintain a cover crop on any land not being
developed or until the infrastructure for that phase is started, within reason. In the
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event live or drainage water is cut off due to a phase configuration or construction
this might not be feasible. However, the Applicant shall attempt to retain the
ground cover as much as possible.
2. The applicant shall work with adjoining landowners on the east regarding a vinyl
fence, and the applicant has come to an agreement with Ivls. Klaus and Mr.
Graham concerning fencing height and type.
B. Adopt the Recommendations of the Planning and Zoning and Engineering staff as
follows:
Site Specific Comments
1. Applicant shall meet all of the requirements of the preliminary plat as a condition of
the Conditional Use Permit.
2. All development shall comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Fair
Housing Act.
C. Adopt the following Recommendations of the ACHD as may be modified by ACHD
from time to time, provided, however, notice of any proposed changes, and meaningful
opportunity to comment shall be given to the Citybefore ACHD takes any official action
to modify the requirements set forth herein.
Site Specific Conditions of Approval
Dedicate 35-feet ofright-of--way from the centerline of McMillan Road abutting
the parcel by means of a warranty deed. The right-of--way purchase and sale
agreement and deed must be completed and signed by the applicant prior to
scheduling the final plat for signature by the ACHD Commission or prior to
issuance of a building permit (or other required permits), whichever occurs first.
Allow up to 30 business days to process the right-of--way dedication after receipt
of all requested material. The owner will be paid the fair market value of the
right-of--way dedicated which is an addition to existing ACHD right-of--way if the
owner submits a letter of application to the impact fee administrator prior to
breaking ground, in accordance with the ACHD Ordinance in effect at that time
(cunently Ordinance #195). The Applicant shall comply with Ada County
Highway District requirements as submitted or as expressly modified by ACHD.
2. Dedicate 35-feet ofright-of--way from the centerline of Locust Grove Road
abutting the parcel by means of a warranty deed. The right-of--way purchase and
sale agreement and deed must be completed and signed by the applicant prior to
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scheduling the final plat for signature by the ACHD Commission or prior to
issuance of a building permit (or other required pemvits), whichever occurs first.
Allow up to 30 business days to process the right-of--way dedication a8er receipt
of all requested material. The owner will be paid the fair market value of the
right-of--way dedicated which is an addition to existing ACHD right-of--way if the
owner submits a letter of application to the impact fee administrator prior to
breaking ground, in accordance with the ACHD Ordinance in effect at that time
(currently Ordinance #195). The Applicant shall comply with Ada County
Highway District requirements as submitted or as expressly modified by ACHD.
3. Constmct 5-foot concrete sidewalk abutting McMillan Road and Locust Grove
Road located 2-feet within the right-of--way. If the sidewalk meanders outside of
the right-of--way, provide an easement for the sidewallc.
4. Construct North Havasu Canyon Way to intersect with McMillan Road
approximately 820-feet east of the west property line, as proposed.
5. Constmct North Hauasu Falls Drive to intersect with Locust Grove Road
approximately 400-feet south of the north property line, as proposed.
6. Submit a letter from the appropriate fire district approving the altemative street
section. If the appropriate fire district reviews and approves the alternative street
section, the applicant shall construct the interval roadways as 33-foot street
sections with curb, gutter, 4-foot concrete sidewalk and parking on both sides
within 50-feet ofright-of--way, as proposed.
Construct North Havasu Canyon Way (from McMillan Road to Casa Grande
Street) and East Havasu Falls Drive (from Locust Grove to Hulapai Avenue)
residential collectors with 29-foot street sections with curb, gutter and 4-foot
detached concrete sidewalk, as proposed.
8. Extend North Hermit Avenue at the south property line approximately 410-feet
east of the west property line, as proposed.
9. Extend North Havasupai Avenue at the south property line approximately 120-
feet east of the west property line, as proposed.
10. Construct North Shangri-La Street to extend to the south property line
approximately 635-feet east of the west property line, as proposed. Install a sign
at the terminus of the roadway stating that, "THIS ROAD WILL BE EXTENDE]
IN THE FUTURE".
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11. Construct Casa Grande Street to extend to the west property line approximately
440-feet north of the south property line, as proposed. Install a sign at the
terminus of the roadway stating that, "THIS ROAD WILL BE EXTENDED IN
THE FUTURE".
12. Construct Havasu Falls Drive to extend to the west property line approximately
730-feet north of the south property line, as proposed. Install a sign at the
terminus of the roadway stating that, "THIS ROAD WILL BE EXTENDED IN
THE FUTURE".
13. Construct Nankoweap Street to extend to the west property line approximately
180-feet south of McMillan Road, as proposed. Install a sign at the terminus of
the roadway stating that, "THIS ROAD WILL BE EXTENDED IN THE
FUTURE".
14. Construct North Mooney Falls Way to extend to the north property line
approximately1,550-feet west of Locust Grove Road, as proposed. Install a sign
at the terminus of the roadway stating that, "THIS ROAD WILL BE EXTENDED
IN THE FUTURE".
15. Construct a stub street, Red-Rock Way, to extend to the north property line
approximately 720-feet west of Locust Grove Road, as proposed. Install a sign at
the terminus of the roadway stating that, "THIS ROAD WILL BE EXTENDED
IN THE FUTURE".
16. Construct Bright Angel Avenue to extend to the north property line approximately
230-feet west of Locust Grove Road, as proposed. Install a sign at the tenninus of
the roadway stating that, "THIS ROAD WILL BE EXTENDED IN THE
FUTURE".
17. Construct Bright Angel Avenue to extend to the south property line approximately
230-feet west of Locust Grove Road, as proposed. Install a sign at the terminus of
the roadway stating that, "THIS ROAD WILL BE EXTENDED IN THE
FUTURE".
18. Construct Red-Rock Way to extend to the south properly line approximately 720-
feet west of Locust Grove Road, as proposed. Install a sign at the terminus of the
roadway stating that, "THIS ROAD WILL BE EXTENDED IN THE FUTURE".
19. Construct North Crystal Avenue to extend to the south property line
approximately 1,250-feet west of Locust Grove Road, as proposed. Install a sign
at the terminus of the roadway stating that, "THIS ROAD WILL BE EXTENDED
IN THE FUTURE".
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20. Construct Kaibab Trail Drive to extend to the east property line approximately
820-feet north of the south property line, as proposed. Install a sign at the
terminus of the roadway stating that, "THIS ROAD WILL BE EXTENDED IN
THE FUTURE".
21. Construct one knuckle with an island within it located in the southeast comer of
Mooney Falls Way and Switchback Drive, as proposed. The island within the
knuckle shall be a minimum of 4-feet wide with a minimum area of 100-square
feet and maintain a minimum of a 29-foot street section around the traffic island
designed to safely channel traffic.
22. Construct one cul-de-sac turnaround (Redwall Court) without an island, as
proposed. Construct the turnaround to provide a minimum turning radius of 45-
feet.
23. 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.
24. Construct alert-turn and a right turn deceleration lane at the McMillan Road and
North Havasu Canyon Way intersection. Coordinate the design of the turn lanes
with the District's Traffic Services Staff, 387-6140.
25. Construct alert-turn lane and aright-turn deceleration lane at the Locust Grove
Road and North Havasu Falls Drive intersection. Coordinate the design of the
turn lanes with the District's Traffic Services Staff, 387-6140.
26. The applicant shall enter into a development agreement with ACHD that outlines
right-of--way acquisition, costs, timing and payment; and shall also include an
agreement that this development shall be subject to any extraordinary impact fee,
LID or other funding source established by the District to improve the surrounding
roadways; or shall be subject to the development's proportionate share of
surrounding roadway improvements as established by the applicant's traffic
impact study.
27. Other than the access points specifically approved with this application, direct lot
access to McMillan Road, Locust Grove Road and North Havasu Canyon Way
(from McMillan Road to Casa Grande Street) is prohibited.
28. Comply with all Standard Conditions of Approval.
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Standard Conditions of Approval
Any existing irrigation facilities shall be relocated outside of the right-of--way.
2. All utility relocation costs associated with improving street frontages abutting the
site shall be borne by the developer.
3. Replace any existing damaged curb, gutter and sidewalk and any that maybe
damaged during the construction of the proposed development. Contact
Construction Services at 387-6280 (with file number) for details.
4. Utility street cuts in pavement less than five years old are not allowed unless
approved in writing by the District. Contact Construction Services at 387-6280
(with file numbers) for details.
5. All design and construction shall be in accordance with the Ada County Highway
District Policy Manual, ISPWC Standazds and approved supplements,
Construction Services procedures and all applicable ACHD Ordinances unless
specifically waived herein. An engineer registered in the State of Idaho shall
prepare and certify all improvement plans.
6. The applicant shall submit revised plans for staff approval, prior to issuance of
building permit (or other required permits), which incorporates any required
design changes.
Construction, use and property development shall be in conformance with all
applicable requirements of the Ada County Highway District prior to District
approval for occupancy.
8. Payment of applicable road impact fees aze required prior to building construction
in accordance with Ordinance #195, also known as Ada County Highway District
Road Impact Fee Ordinance.
9. It is the responsibility of the applicant to verify all existing utilities within the
right-of--way. Existing utilities damaged by the applicant shall be repaired by the
applicant at no cost to ACHD. The applicant shall be required to call DIGLINE
(1-800-342-1585) at least two full business days prior to breaking ground within
ACHD right-of--way. The applicant shall contact ACHD Traffic Operations 387-
6190 in the event any ACRD conduits (spare or filled) are compromised during
any phase of construction.
10. No change in the terms and conditions of this approval shall be valid unless they
are in writing and signed by the applicant or the applicant's authorized
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representative and an authorized representative of the Ada County Highway
District. The burden shall be upon the applicant to obtain written confirmation of
any change from the Ada County Highway District.
11. Any change by the applicant in the planned use of the property which is the
subject of this application, shall require the applicant to comply with all rules,
regulations, ordinances, plans, or other regulatory and legal restrictions in force at
the time the applicant or its successors in interest advises the Highway District of
its intent to change the planned use of the subject property unless a
waiver/variance of said requirements or other legal relief is granted pursuant to
the law in effect at the time the change in use is sought.
D. Adopt the Meridian Fire Deparlxnent Recommendations as follows:
One and two family dwellings will require afire-flow of 1,000 gallons per minute
available for a duration of 2 hours to service the entire project. Fire hydrants shall
be placed an average of 400' apart. 1997 UFC Appendix III-A.
2. Acceptance of the water supply for fire protection will be by the Meridian Water
Department.
3. Final Approval of the fire hydrant locations shall be by the Meridian Fire
Department.
4. The phasing plan may require that any roadway greater than 150' in length that is
not provided with an outlet shall be required to have a tum around.
5. All roads shall have a turning radius of 28' inside and 48' outside
6. Insure that all yet undeveloped parcels are maintained free of combustible
vegetation per section 1103.2.4 of the Uniform Fire Code.
7. Operational fire hydrants and temporary or permanent street signs are required
before combustible construction begins. UFC 901.4.2 & 901.3
8. A minimum of two points of access will be required for any portion of the project,
which serves more than 30 homes. UFC 902.2.1 The Applicant shall be allowed
a 20' wide temporary gravel sewer and temporary emergency vehicle access roads
which shall be utilized for these purposes only.
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E. Adopt the Recommendations of the Central District Health Department as follows:
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.
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.
F. Additionally, comply with the action of the Council from their meeting held on Tuesday,
December 10, 2002, as follows:
1. That Lots 1 through 8, Block 12, along the eastern boundary, shall have only
single-story homes built with a maximum height of 25 feet from grade.
2. The Applicant shall construct either a five or six foot vinyl fence along the eastern
boundary adjacent to the Crestwood Subdivision No. 1, neighbors, as agreed upon
in the letters submitted into public record.
The Applicant shall utilize standard industry dust abatement techniques to
minimize dust on the site.
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 without
complying with the provisions of Meridian City Code § 11-17-8, a copy of which is attached to
this permit.
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By action of the City Council at its regular meeting held on the 7~ da of
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Copy served upon Applicant, the Planning and Zoning Deparhnent, Public Works Department
and City Attorney.
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