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BEFORE THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
IN THE MATTER OF THE
REQUEST FOR CONDITIONAL
USE PERMIT FOR A DRIVE-THRU
WINDOW AT ALBERTSONS
EMPLOYEES’ FEDERAL CREDIT
UNION IN A C-C ZONE
ALBERTSONS EMPLOYEES’
FEDERAL CREDIT UNION,
Applicant
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Case No. CUP-02-043
RECOMMENDATION TO CITY
COUNCIL
1. The property is generally located on the south side of E. Overland Rd, east of S. Eagle
Rd., Meridian.
2. The owner of record of the subject property is The Sundance Company, 9100 W.
Blackeagle Drive, Boise, Idaho 83709.
3. Applicant is Albertsons Employees’ Federal Credit Union, P.O. Box 8145, Boise, Idaho
83707.
4. The subject property is currently zoned C-C (Community Business District). The zoning
district of C-C is defined within the City of Meridian Zoning and Development
Ordinance, Section 11-7-2.
5. The Applicant requests the Conditional Use Permit for a drive-thru window for
Albertsons Employees’ Federal Credit Union. The C-C zoning designation 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).
6. The Meridian Planning and Zoning Commission recognizes that the proposed application
is in compliance with the Meridian Comprehensive Plan.
7. The use proposed which is the subject of this application will, in fact, constitute a
conditional use as determined by City policy.
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RECOMMENDATION
The Meridian Planning and Zoning Commission hereby recommends to the City Council
of the City of Meridian that they approve the requested Conditional Use Permit as requested by
the Applicant for the property described in the application, subject to the following:
A. Adopt the Special Recommendations of the Planning and Zoning Commission as
follows:
1. The property owner list was generated based on an incorrect parcel. The
Commission recommends that the property owner list be corrected and that
notices be sent to the property owners on the corrected list.
B. Adopt the Recommendations of the Planning and Zoning and Engineering staff as
follows:
Site Specific Requirements
1. The submitted landscape plan (Sheet L-1.0, prepared by Tom South, dated 11-01-
02) shall be revised as follows:
a. The single blue spruce tree located in the street buffer shall be replaced
with a deciduous tree per the City’s Landscape Ordinance.
b. The landscape buffer in the southeast corner of the parking lot shall be
widened into the parking lot to provide at least five (5) feet of landscaping
adjacent to the parking, in accordance with the City’s Landscape
Ordinance.
A revised copy of the landscape plan shall be submitted to the city at least leas ten
(10) days prior to the next public hearing. All landscaping shall be installed
and continuously maintained. All dead or dying vegetation shall be
replaced upon request from the City.
2. All exterior lighting, whether attached to the building or located within the
parking lot, shall be down-shielded or otherwise altered so that the light does not
spill over onto adjacent properties or right-of-way. All parking lot lighting shall
be in accordance with Ordinance 11-13-4C.
3. The parking plan shall be revised to show standard 9’x19’ stalls with a 25’foot
wide driveway aisle in accordance with Meridian City Code 11-13-4 F.
4. All signage shall be in accordance with the standards set forth in Section 11-14 of
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the City Zoning and Development Ordinance. All signage is subject to design
review and shall require separate permits. Temporary or portable signs shall be
prohibited, and shall be removed upon 3 days notice to the applicant.
5. All construction and site improvements shall conform to the requirements of the
Americans with Disabilities Act.
6. All parking shall be striped and improved in accordance with the Meridian City
Code.
7. 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 must 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 unless 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.
8. Trash: The trash enclosure shall be enclosed on at least 3 sides by a solid wall or
sight obscuring fence at least four feet in height in accordance with Ordinance 11-
12-1C. Coordinate location and construction requirements with Sanitary
Services, Inc.
9. Certificate of Occupancy: All required improvements must be complete prior to
obtaining a Certificate of Occupancy for the proposed development. A temporary
Certificate of Occupancy may be obtained by providing surety to the City in the
form of a letter of credit or cash in the amount of 110% of the cost of the required
improvements (including paving, striping, landscaping, and irrigation). A bid
must accompany any request for temporary occupancy. Any temporary
occupancy will not exceed 60 days to complete the required improvements.
10. As part of a conditional use permit, the City of Meridian may impose additional
restrictions/conditions.
B. Adopt the Recommendations of ACHD as follows:
On March 14, 2001, the Ada County Highway District Commissioners acted on
Silverstone Corporate Center. The conditions and requirements also apply to
CUP-02-043.
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Site Specific Requirements:
1. Dedicate 54 to 48-feet of right-of-way from the centerline of Overland Road
abutting the parcel by means of recordation of a final subdivision plat or
execution of a warranty deed prior to issuance of a building permit (or other
required permits), whichever occurs first. 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.
2. Dedicate 52 to 48-feet of right-of-way from the centerline of Eagle Road abutting
the parcel by means of recordation of a final subdivision plat or execution of a
warranty deed prior to issuance of a building permit (or other required permits),
whichever occurs first. 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.
3. The following access points on Overland Road are approved with this application:
400-feet east of Eagle Road (western driveway)
690-feet east of Eagle Road and 265-feet east of western driveway
(middle driveway)
1,070-feet east of Eagle Road (public street)
4. The following access points on Eagle Road are approved with this application:
A driveway located on Eagle Road approximately 440-feet south of
Overland Road is approved with this application.
A driveway located on Eagle Road approximately 1,150-feet south of
Overland Road is approved with this application.
A public street (spine road) located on Eagle Road approximately 1,700-
feet south of Overland Road is approved with this application.
A public street (stubbing to the east property line) located on Eagle Road
approximately 2,400-feet south of Overland Road is approved with this
application.
5. Construct a spine road through the site with connections at Overland Road and
Eagle Road, located as proposed. Construct the roadway as a 46-foot street
section with curbs, gutters and sidewalks. If the applicant constructs attached
sidewalks, the sidewalk shall be constructed 7-feet wide, and the street shall be
constructed within 64-feet of right-of-way. If the applicant constructs detached
sidewalks, the sidewalk shall be constructed 5-feet wide, and the street shall be
constructed within 70-feet of right-of-way. Parking shall be restricted on the
proposed street, and the applicant shall submit a signage plan prior to final plat
approval.
6. This applicant should enter into a written agreement with the District for the
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construction, timing and funding of the two proposed traffic signals: one on
Overland Road located at the quarter-mile, and one on Eagle Road at
approximately the half-mile.
Traffic signals cannot be installed at these intersections until there is a warrant.
The applicant’s traffic engineer should work with ACHD Traffic Services staff to
determine when the warrant is met, or is close to being met. The developer shall
be financially responsible for the cost of one-half of the signal. If the properties
across from this subdivision have not been developed prior to the signal warrant,
the applicant of this site shall fund 100% of the cost of the signals. At the time
that those properties across the street develop, a road trust will be acquired and
this applicant shall be reimbursed for one half of the cost of the signal.
7. Construct center turn lanes on Overland Road and Eagle Road for the proposed
public street intersections and for full access driveways.
8. The applicant shall coordinate the intersection designs with District Traffic
Services staff.
9. Driveways on the proposed spine road shall be located a minimum distance of
175-feet from Eagle Road and Overland Road, and shall align or offset a
minimum of 125-feet from any proposed driveways.
10. The applicant is proposing to construct a large island in the middle of the spine
road, with driveways on both sides. The applicant shall: construct the island as a
true roundabout; eliminate the driveways; or eliminate the island.
11. Construct a public roadway on Eagle Road approximately 2,400 feet south of
Overland Road, as proposed. This roadway should be construct as a
local/commercial street with a 40-foot street section within 58-feet of right-of-
way. Provide a paved temporary turnaround at the east end of the stub with a
temporary easement provided to the District. The applicant should be required to
install a sign at the terminus of the roadway stating that, "THIS ROAD WILL BE
EXTENDED IN THE FUTURE". Coordinate the sign plan for the stub street,
and the design of the turnaround with District staff.”
12. 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.
13. Irrigation facilities shall be relocated outside of the new right-of-way on Overland Road an
14. All utility relocation costs associated with improving street frontages abutting the
site shall be borne by the developer.
15. Construct a 5-foot wide concrete sidewalk on Overland Road abutting the entire
site. Coordinate the location and elevation of the sidewalk with District staff.
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16. Construct a 5-foot wide concrete sidewalk on Eagle Road abutting the entire site.
Coordinate the location and elevation of the sidewalk with District staff.
17. Any proposed landscape islands/medians within the public right-of-way dedicated by this p
shall be required on the final plat.
18. Other than the access points specifically approved with this application, direct lot
or parcel access to Overland Road and Eagle Road is prohibited. Lot access
restrictions, as required with this application, shall be stated on the final plat.
Standard Requirements:
1. A request for modification, variance or waiver of any requirement or policy
outlined herein shall be made in writing to the ACHD Planning and Development
Supervisor. The request shall specifically identify each requirement to be
reconsidered and include a written explanation of why such a requirement would
result in a substantial hardship or inequity. The written request shall be submitted to the D
Commission on the next available meeting agenda.
Requests submitted to the District after 9:00 a.m. on the day scheduled for
Commission action do not provide sufficient time for District staff to
remove the item from the consent agenda and report to the Commission
regarding the modification, variance or waiver. Those items will
be acted on by the Commission unless removed from the
agenda by the Commission.
2. After ACHD Commission action, any request for reconsideration of the
Commission’s action shall be made in writing to the Planning and Development
Supervisor within six days of the action and shall include a minimum fee of
$110.00. The request for reconsideration shall specifically identify each
requirement to be reconsidered and include written documentation of data that
was not available to the Commission at the time of its original decision. The
request for reconsideration will be heard by the District Commission at the next
regular meeting of the Commission. If the Commission agrees to reconsider the
action, the applicant will be notified of the date and time of the Commission
meeting at which the reconsideration will be heard.
3. Payment of applicable road impact fees are required prior to building construction
in accordance with Ordinance #193, also known as Ada County Highway District
Road Impact Fee Ordinance.
4. 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
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specifically waived herein. An engineer registered in the State of Idaho shall
prepare and certify all improvement plans.
5. 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.
6. 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.
7. 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 ACHD conduits (spare or filled) are compromised during
any phase of construction.
8. 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.
9. 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.
C. Adopt the Recommendations of Sanitary Service Company as follows:
1. Please allow 10’ clearance inside of the waste enclosure gates.
D. Adopt the Recommendations of the Meridian Fire Department as follows:
1. That a fire-flow of 1,000 gallons per minute shall be available for duration of 2
hours to service the entire project. Fire hydrants shall be placed an average of
400’ apart. 1997 UFC Appendix III-A
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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. All radii shall be 28’ inside and 48’ outside radius for the internal road system.
5. Provide a 20’ fire lane around the building.
6. Provide a vertical clearance of 13’6” on all drive thru areas.