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MERIDIAN PLANNING & ZONING MEETING: JUNE 8. 1999
APPLICANT: LARRY 8 KAY HANSEN ITEM NUMBER: 12
REQUEST: REZONE OF .967 ACRES (FROM R-4 TO R-8 WITH CONDITIONS FOR SINGLE FAMILY
RESIDENTIAL) FOR TREMONT PLACE SUBDIVISION NO 2
AGENCY
CITY CLERK:
CITY ENGINEER:
CITY PLANNING DIRECTOR:
CITY ATTORNEY:
CITY POLICE DEPT:
CITY FIRE DEPT:
CITY BUILDING DEPT:
CITY SEWER DEPT:
CITY WATER DEPT:
MERIDIAN SCHOOL DISTRICT:
MERIDIAN POST OFFICE:
ADA COUNTY HIGHWAY DISTRICT:
ADA COUNTY STREET NAME COMMITTEE:
CENTRAL DISTRICT HEALTH:
NAMPA MERIDIAN IRRIGATION:
SETTLERS IRRIGATION:
IDAHO POWER:
US WEST:
INTERMOUNTAIN GAS:
BUREAU OF RECLAMATION:
OTHER:
COMMENTS
REVIEWED
SEE ATTACHED COMMENTS
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HUB OF TREASURE VALLEY
Mayor
ROBERT D. CORRIE
A Good Place to Live LEGAL DEPARTMENT
Council Mem
CITY OF MERIDIAN (208)884-4264
r PUBLIC WORKS
CHARLES ROUNTREE 33 EAST IDAHO BUILDING DEPARTMENT
GLENN BENTLEY MERIDIAN, IDAHO 83642 (zo8) ss~-22I I
RON ANDERSON Phone (208) 888-4433 • Fax (208) 887-4813 PLANNING AND ZONING
KEITH BIRD
DEPARTMENT
(208)584-5533
MEMORANDUM: June 4, 1999
To: Planning & Zoning Commission, Mayor & Council
From: Bruce Freckleton, Assistant to City!En~gine
Shari Stiles, P&Z Administrator c~"O
Re: Request for Rezoning from R-4 with. Conditions to R-8 to Allow Single-family
Residential on .967 Acre, and a Request for Preliminary Plat for 4 Building Lots
by Larry and Kay Hansen
We have reviewed this submittal and offer the following comments, as conditions of the
application. These conditions shall be considered in full, unless expressly modified or
deleted by motion of the Meridian City Council:
GENERAL INFORMATION:
Original conditions of the rezone request by Larry & Kay Hansen included requirements
that the property be developed as amulti-family project under the conditional use permit
process as a planned development. The property was annexed under Ordinance No. 766.
A development agreement was required as a condition of annexation. Staff concurs that
single-family housing in lieu ofmulti-family development would be acceptable.
2. Sanitary sewer service to this site is being proposed via an existing main adjacent to Nine
Mile Creek near the Sunrise Health Care (formerly Western Pines) facility and extensions
through the proposed Tremont Place Subdivision No. 1.
3. The proposed sewer profiles submitted with the application indicate that the sewer system
is being proposed at less than minimum grades and, in some cases, less than minimum
depths. Fill material may be necessary to achieve the desired design criteria.
4. Water service to this site is proposed from an extension of existing 6" mains located in
W. Eighth Street and Broadway Avenue.
5. The plan indicates that the pressurized irrigation system within this development is to be
an extension of the system being proposed in Tremont Place Subdivision No. 1.
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6. Applicant is requesting a variance from the 1,301 s.f. dwelling requirement.
7. The legal description submitted with the application does not go to the centerline of Pine
Street.
8. No sanitary sewer or water services are shown to Lot 3, Block 1.
9. Water service to this development is contingent upon positive results from a hydraulic
analysis from our computer model.
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:
1. Any existing irrigation/drainage ditches crossing the property to be included in this
project, shall be piped per City Ordinance 11-9-605.M. Plans will need to be approved
by the appropriate irrigation/drainage district, or lateral ,users association, with written
confirmation of said approval submitted to the Public Works Department.
2. Any existing domestic wells and/or septic systems within this project will have to be
removed from their domestic service per City Ordinance. Wells may be used for non-
domestic purposes such as landscape irrigation.
3. Provide five-foot-wide sidewalks in accordance with City Ordinance Section 11-9-606.B.
4. Submit letter from the Ada County Street Name Committee, approving the subdivision
and street names. Make any corrections necessary to conform.
5. Coordinate fire hydrant placement with the City of Meridian's Water Works
Superintendent.
6. Respond, in writing, to the each of the comments contained in this memorandum by
12:00 noon Tuesday, June 8, 1999. Submit ten copies of the revised preliminary plat map
to the City Clerk's office a minimum of one week prior to the hearing by the Meridian
City Council.
SITE SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS:
1. Applicant will be responsible to construct the sewer mains to and through this proposed
development. Subdivision designer to coordinate main sizing and routing with the Public
Works Department. Sewer manholes are to be provided to keep the sewer lines on the
south and west sides of centerline.
2. Applicant will be responsible to construct the water mains to and through this proposed
development. Subdivision designer to coordinate main sizing and routing with the Public
Works Department.
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3. One-hundred-watt, high-pressure sodium streetlights will be required at locations
designated by the Public Works Department. All streetlights shall be installed at
subdivider's expense. Typical locations aze at street intersections and/or fire hydrants.
4. Please respond with your ownership plans for the pressurized irrigation system.
5. Applicant shall be responsible to construct asix-foot-high, permanent perimeter fence
along property boundary, except where the City has expressly agreed, in writing, that
such fencing is not necessary. Said fencing shall be installed across the ends of the future
stub streets. A letter of credit or cash surety will be required for the improvements prior
to signature on the final plat.
6. Additional groundwater monitoring may be required to determine the seasonal high
groundwater elevation. This testing shall be performed by a soils scientist. Testing needs
to be done north of Nine Mile Creek.
8. Revise the preliminary plat to include all utilities to all lots within the subdivision.
9. Revise the preliminary plat map to indicate line sizes as previously discussed with John
Carpenter.
10. The reason for asking for a vaziance from the 1;301-squaze-foot house requirement is not
valid, as there is ample room to construct a 1,301-square-foot house even with the
turnarounds. Add note that minimum house size is 1,301 squaze feet, exclusive of
gazages.
11. Provide a turnaround on W. Idaho Street to meet the requirements of Ada County
Highway District and the Meridian City-Rural Fire District.
12. Submit a revised legal description to meet all of the criteria required by Meridian City
Resolution 158, and the Idaho State Tax Commission.
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BEFORE THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
In The Matter of The REQUEST
FOR REZONE of
APPROXIMATELY .967 ACRES
FOR PROPOSED TREMONT
PLACE SUBDIVISION N0.2
Case No. RZ-99-006
RECOMMENDATION TO CITY
COUNCIL
LARRY & I<AY HANSEN
Applicant
INTRODUCTION
1. The property is approximately .967 acres in size and is located at 951
W. Pine St., between Broadway and 8`'' Street in Meridian, Idaho.
2. The applicants, Larry and I<ay Hansen, are the owners of record of the
subject property of 951 W. Pine St., Meridian, Idaho.
3. The property is presently zoned as Low Density Residential (R-4) and is
currently used for a single family residence.
4 The Applicant requests the property be rezoned to Medium Density
Residential (R-8) with conditions for single family residential development.
RECOMMENDATION TO CITY COUNCIL - 1
REZONE OF TREMONT PLACE SUBDIVISION N0.2
BY LARRY ~ I<AY HANSEN.
5. The proposed site is surrounded by Low Density Residential (R-4), and
Medium High Density Residential District (R-15). The site is located on the west
side of 8t'' Street approximately 125 feet south of Pine Ave. in Meridian.
6. The subject property is within city limits of the City of Meridian.
7. The entire parcel of the property is included within the Meridian Urban
Service Planning Area as the Urban Service Planning Area is defined in the Meridian
Comprehensive Plan.
8. The Applicant proposes to develop the subject property in the following
manner: Develop and construct 5 Single Family Residential lots, (one existing and 4
new lots) for a net density of 5.17 dwellings per acre.
9. The Applicant's requested rezoning of the subject real property as
Medium Density Residential District (R-8) is consistent with the designation on the
Meridian Comprehensive Plan Generalized Land Use Map which designates the
subject property as Existing Urban.
10. There are no significant or scenic features of major importance that
affect the consideration of this application:
RECOMMENDATION
1. The Meridian Planning and Zoning Commission hereby recommends to
the City Council of the City of Meridian that they approve the rezoning as requested
RECOMMENDATION TO CITY COUNCIL - 2
REZONE OF TREMONT PLACE SUBDIVISION N0.2
BY LARRY SL I<AY HANSEN.
by the Applicant for the property described in the application, subject to the
following:
Adopt the Amended Planning and Zoning Administrator and Assistant City Engineer
Recommendations as follows:
1.1 Any existing irrigation/drainage ditches crossing the property to
be included in this project, shall be tiled per City Ordinance 11-9-
605.M. Plans will need to be approved by the appropriate
irrigation/drainage district, or lateral users association, with
written confirmation of said approval submitted to the Public
Works Department. No variances have been requested for tiling
of any ditches crossing this project.
1.2 Any existing domestic wells and/or septic systems within this
project will have to be removed from their domestic service per
City Ordinance Section 5-7-517. Wells may be used for non-
domestic purposes such as landscape irrigation.
1.3 Applicants shall provide five-foot-wide sidewalks in accordance
with City Ordinance Section 11-9-606.B.
1.4 Applicants shall submit letter from the Ada County Street Name
Committee, approving the subdivision and street names.
1.5 Coordinate fire hydrant placement with the City of Meridian
Public Works Department.
1.6 Applicant will be responsible to construct the sewer mains to and
through this proposed development. Subdivision designer to
coordinate main sizing and routing with the Public Worlcs
Department. Sewer manholes are to be provided to keep the
sewer lines on the south and west sides of centerline.
1.7 Applicant will be responsible to construct the water mains to and
through this proposed development. Subdivision designer to
RECOMMENDATION TO CITY COUNCIL - 3
REZONE OF TREMONT PLACE SUBDIVISION N0.2
BY LARRY & I<AY HANSEN.
coordinate main sizing and routing with the Public Works
Department.
1.8 One-hundred-watt, high-pressure sodium streetlights will be
required at locations designated by the Public Worlcs
Department. All streetlights shall be installed at subdivider's
expense. Typical locations are at street intersections and/or fire
hydrants.
1.9 Applicant shall submit ownership plans for the pressurized
irrigation system.
1.10 Applicant shall be responsible to construct asix-foot-high,
permanent perimeter fence along property boundary, except
where the City has expressly agreed, in writing, that such fencing
is not necessary. Said fencing shall be installed across the ends of
the future stub streets. A letter of credit or cash surety will be
required for the improvements prior to signature on the final plat.
1.11 Additional groundwater monitoring may be required to determine
the seasonal high groundwater elevation. This testing shall be
performed by a soils scientist. Testing needs to be done north of
Nine Mile Creek.
1.12 Developer shall construct a turnaround on W. Idaho Street to
meet the requirements of Ada County Highway District and the
Meridian City-Rural Fire District.
Adopt the Ada County Highway District's Recommendations as follows:
1.13 Applicant shall provide a recorded cross access easement for the
parcel to the north to use Lot 1, Bloclc 1, for access to the public
streets prior to issuance of a building permit (or other required
permits).
1.14 Applicant shall extend Idaho Street to the west property line as a
37-foot street section with curb, gutter, and 5-foot wide concrete
sidewalk within 50-feet of right-of-way.
RECOMMENDATION TO CITY COUNCIL - 4
REZONE OF TREMONT PLACE SUBDIVISION N0.2
BY LARRY SL I<AY HANSEN.
1.15 Applicant shall stub Idaho Street to the west, as proposed, and
provide a paved temporary turnaround at the east end of the stub
with a temporary easement provided to the District, all of which
shall be coordinated with the District.
1.16 Utility street cuts in the new pavement on Meridian Road are not
allowed unless approved in writing by the District.
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RECOMMENDATION TO CITY COUNCIL- 5
REZONE OF TREMONT PLACE SUBDIVISION N0.2
BY LARRY & I~AY HANSEN.
MERIDIAN CITY COUNCIL MEETING: JULY 6, 1999
APPLICANT: LARRY 8~ KAY HANSEN AGENDA ITEM NUMBER: 16
REQUEST: REZONE OF TREMONT PLACE SUBDIVISION N0.2
AGENCY COMMENTS
CITY CLERK:
CITY ENGINEER:
CITY PLANNING DIRECTOR:
CITY ATTORNEY:
CITY POLICE DEPT:
CITY FIRE DEPT:
CITY BUILDING DEPT:
CITY WATER DEPT:
MERIDIAN SCHOOL DISTRICT:.
MERIDIAN POST OFFICE:
ADA COUNTY HIGHWAY DISTRICT:
ADA COUNTY STREET NAME COMMITTEE:
CENTRAL DISTRICT HEALTH:
NAMPA MERIDIAN IRRIGATION:
SETTLERS IRRIGATION:
IDAHO POWER:
U S WEST:
SEE ATTACHED COMMENTS
SEE ATTACHED COMMENTS
SEE ATTACHED RECOMMENDATION
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REVIEWED
SEE ATTACHED COMMENTS
SEE ATTACHED COMMENTS
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BUREAU OF RECLAMATION:
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MERIDIAN CITY COUNCIL MEETING: JULY 20 1999
APPLICANT: LARRY & KAY HANSEN AGENDA ITEM NUMBER: 9
REQUEST: REZONE FOR TREMONT PLACE N0.2
AGENCY
CITY CLERK:
C1TY ENGINEER:
CITY PLANNING DIRECTOR:
CITY ATTORNEY:
CITY POLICE DEPT:
CITY FIRE DEPT:
CITY BUILDING DEPT:
CITY WATER DEPT:
MERIDIAN SCHOOL DISTRICT:
MERIDIAN POST OFFICE:
ADA COUNTY HIGHWAY DISTRICT:
ADA COUNTY STREET NAME COMMITTEE:
CENTRAL DISTRICT HEALTH:
NAMPA MERIDIAN IRRIGATION:
SETTLERS IRRIGATION:
IDAHO POWER:
US WEST:
COMMENTS
SEE ATTACHED MINUTES FROM 7/6/99
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BUREAU OF RECLAMATION:
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July 6, 1999.
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ENGINEERS, INC.- EAST OF STRATFORD DR & NORTH & SOUTH OF
WATER TOWER LN: (CONTINUE PUBLIC HEARING UNTIL JULY 20, 1999)
16. PUBLIC HEARING: REQUEST FOR REZONE OF .967 ACRES (FROM R-4 TO
R-8 WITH CONDITIONS FOR SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL) FOR
TREMONT PLACE SUBDIVISION NO. 2 BY LARRY & KAY HANSEN-
BROADWAY & 8T" STREET (951 W. PINE STREET): (CONTINUE PUBLIC
HEARING UNTIL JULY 20, 1999)
17. PUBLIC HEARING: REQUEST FOR PRELIMINARY PLAT FOR TREMONT
PLACE SUBDIVISION NO. 2 (ONE EXISTING, FOUR NEW BUILDING LOTS)
BY LARRY & KAY HANSEN-BROADWAY & 8T" STREET (951 W. PINE
STREET): (CONTINUE PUBLIC HEARING UNTIL JULY 20, 1999)
18. PUBLIC HEARING: REQUEST FOR ANNEXATION & ZONING OF 27.86
ACRES (FROM RT & R-4 TO R-8) FOR PROPOSED WILKINS RANCH
SUBDIVISION BY STEINER DEVELOPMENT LLC-SOUTH OF USTICK &
WEST OF TEN MILE: (CONTINUE PUBLIC HEARING UNTIL JULY 20, 1999)
19. PUBLIC HEARING: REQUEST FOR PRELIMINARY PLAT FOR WILKINS
RANCH SUBDIVISION (89 BUILDING LOTS ON 27.86 ACRES) BY STEINER
DEVELOPMENT LLC -SOUTH OF USTICK & WEST OF TEN MILE:
(CONTINUE PUBLIC HEARING UNTIL JULY 20, 1999)
Corrie: Due to the lateness of the hour, it's 10:30. We've got some other things to go.
would suggest with the Council's approval we table the public hearing on 14, 15, 16, 17,
18, and 19 at this point .
Bentley: So moved.
Anderson: Second.
Corrie: Motion is made and second to table items number 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, and 19 to
be on the first of the agenda on;July the 20tH. Is there any further discussion? Hearing
none, all those in favor of the motion say aye.
MOTION CARRIED: ALL AYES.
Corrie: Okay they will be on the first of the agenda on the 20tH
20. FINAL PLAT FOR SHERBROOKE HOLLOWS NO. 4 SUBDIVISION BY GEM
.PARK II -EAST SIDE OF LOCUST GROVE AND NORTH OF VICTORY:
(TABLE UNTIL JULY 20, 1999)
Corrie: Staff comments from Shari?
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PLEASE REPLY TO
MERIDIAN OFFICE
Re: TREMONT PLACE SUBDIVISION NO. 2 REZONE
BY: LARRY AND I~AY HANSEN
Dear Will:
Please find enclosed the original of the FINDINGS OF FACT AND
CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND DECISION AND ORDER GRANTING
APPLICATION FORANNEXATION AND ZONING prepared as per instructions from
the Council meeting of July 20, 1999, and which are on the agenda for August 3, 1999.
After the Council meeting of August 3, 1999, if Council approves the
Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law for the above matter, please serve copies upon
the Applicant, Planning and Zoning, Public Worlcs and the City Attorney.
If you have any questions please advise.
Very truly yours,
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Wm. F. Gigray, III
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BEFORE THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF MERIDIAN
IN THE MATTER OF THE
REQUEST FOR REZONE OF
APPROXIMATELY .967 ACRES
FOR PROPOSED TREMONT
PLACE SUBDIVISION NO. 2
LARRY ~ I<AY HANSEN,
Applicant.
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FINDINGS OF FAC'rRw~--- ___
CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND
DECISION AND ORDER
GRANTING APPLICATION
FOR REZONING
The above entitled matter on the, rezoning application of .967 acres
having come on for public hearing on July 20, 1999, at the hour of 7:30 o'clock p.m.,
and Council having received the report of Shari Stiles, Planning and Zoning
Administrator, and Shari Stiles, Planning and Zoning Administrator, and Bob Unger
of Pinnacle Engineers, Inc., appearing on behalf of the applicant, and both having
testified, and no one appeared in opposition to the request, and the Council having
received the record of this matter made before the Planning and Zoning Commission,
and having received their Recommendation to the City Council, and the City Council
having duly considered the evidence and the record in this matter therefore makes
the following Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law, Decision and Order:
FINDINGS OF FACT
The notice of public hearing on the application for rezoning was
published for two (2) consecutive weeks prior to said public hearing scheduled for
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
AND DECISION AND ORDER OF APPROVAL OF
REZONING OF .967ACRES TREMONT PLACE SUBDIVISION NO. 2 (HANSEN) - 1
July 20, 1999, before the City Council, the first publication appearing and written
notice having been mailed to property owners or purchasers of record within three
hundred (300') feet 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 that 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 July 20, 1999, public
hearing; 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 and 67-6511, and §§ 11-2-416E
and 11-2-417A, Municipal Code of the City of Meridian.
3. The City Council takes judicial notice of its zoning, subdivisions
and development ordinances codified at Title 11, Municipal Code of the City of
Meridian, and all current zoning maps thereof, and the Comprehensive Plan of the
City of Meridian adopted December 21, 1993, Ordinance No. 629 -January 4,
1994, and maps and the ordinance Establishing the Impact Area Boundary.
4: The property is approximately .967 acres in size. The property is
generally located at 951 W. Pine Street, between Broadway and 8th Street in
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
AND DECISION AND ORDER OF APPROVAL OF
REZONING OF .967ACRES TREMONT PLACE SUBDIVISION NO. 2 (HANSEN) - 2
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Meridian, Idaho.
5. The owner of record of the subject property is Larry and I<ay
Hansen, Meridian, Idaho.
6. The Applicant is the owner of record.
7. The property is presently zoned Low Density Residential (R-4).
8. The Applicant requests the property be rezoned to Medium
Density Residential (R-8) with conditions for single family residential development.
9. The proposed site is currently used for a single family residence.
10. The subject property is within the city limits of the City of
Meridian.
11. The entire parcel of the property is included within the Meridian
Urban Service Planning Area as the Urban Service Planning Area is defined in the
Meridian Comprehensive Plan.
12. The Applicant proposes to develop the subject property in the
following manner: Develop and construct 5 Single Family Residential lots, (one
existing and 4 new lots) for a net density of 5.17 dwellings per acre.
13. The Applicant's requested rezoning of the subject real property as
Medium Density Residential District (R-8) is consistent with the designation on the
Meridian Comprehensive Plan Generalized Land Use Map which designates the
subject property as Existing Urban.
14. This proposed zoning amendment falls .within the scope and
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
AND DECISION AND ORDER OF APPROVAL OF
REZONING OF .967ACRES TREMONT PLACE SUBDIVISION NO. 2 (HANSEN) - 3
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policies of the City's Comprehensive Plan.
15. The original conditions of the rezone request by Larry and I<ay
Hansen included requirements that: The property be developed as amulti-family
project under the conditional use permit process as a planned development. The
property was annexed under Ordinance No. 766. A development agreement was
required as a condition of annexation. Staff concurred that single-family housing in
lieu of multi-family development would be acceptable.
16. Sanitary sewer service to this site is being proposed via an existing
main adjacent to Nine Mile Creek near the Sunrise Health Care (formerly Western
Pines) facility and extensions through the proposed Tremont Place Subdivision No.
1.
17. The proposed sewer profiles submitted with the application
indicate that the sewer system is being proposed at less than minimum grades and, in
some cases, less than minimum depths. Fill material may be necessary to achieve the
desired design criteria.
18. Water service to the site is proposed from an extension of existing
6" mains located in W. Eighth Street and Broadway Avenue.
19. Plans indicate that the pressurized irrigation system within this
development is to be an extension of the system being proposed in Tremont Place
Subdivision No. 1.
20. The legal description submitted does not go to the centerline of
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
AND DECISION AND ORDER OF APPROVAL OF
REZONING OF .967ACRES TREMONT PLACE SUBDIVISION NO. 2 (HANSEN) - 4
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Pine Street.
21. No sanitary sewer or water services are shown to Lot 3, Bloclc 1.
22. Water service to the development is contingent upon positive
results from a hydraulic analysis.
23. 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:
Adopt the Amended Planning and Zoning Administrator and Assistant City Engineer
Recommendations as follows:
23.1 Any existing irrigation/drainage ditches crossing the property to
be included in this project, shall be tiled per City Ordinance 11-9-
605.M. Plans will need to be approved by the appropriate
irrigation/drainage district, or lateral users association, with
written confirmation of said approval submitted to the Public
Works Department. No variances have been requested for tiling
of any ditches crossing this project.
23.2 Any existing domestic wells and/or septic systems within this
project will have to be removed from their domestic service per
City Ordinance Section 5-7-517. Wells may be used for non-
domestic purposes such as landscape irrigation.
23.3 Applicants shall provide five-foot-wide sidewalks in accordance
with City Ordinance Section 11-9-606.B.
23.4 Applicants shall submit letter from the Ada County Street Name
Committee, approving the subdivision and street names.
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
AND DECISION AND ORDER OF APPROVAL OF
REZONING OF .967ACRES TREMONT PLACE SUBDIVISION NO. 2 (HANSEN) - 5
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23.5 Coordinate fire hydrant placement with the City of Meridian
Public Works Department.
23.6 Applicant shall be responsible to construct the sewer mains to
and through this proposed development. Subdivision designer to
coordinate main sizing and routing with the Public Worlcs
Department. Sewer manholes are to be provided to keep the
sewer lines on the south and west sides of centerline.
23.7 Applicant shall be responsible to construct the water mains to
and through this proposed development. Subdivision designer to
coordinate main sizing and routing with the Public Works
Department.
23.8 One-hundred-watt, high-pressure sodium streetlights will be
required at locations designated by the Public Works
Department. All streetlights shall be installed at subdivider's
expense. Typical locations are at street intersections and/or fire
hydrants.
23.9 Applicant shall submit ownership plans for the pressurized
irrigation system.
23.10 Applicant shall be responsible to construct asix-foot-high,
permanent perimeter fence along property boundary, except
where the City has expressly agreed, in writing, that such fencing
is not necessary. Said fencing shall be installed across the ends of
the future stub streets. A letter of credit or cash surety will be
required for the improvements prior to signature on the final plat.
23.11 Additional groundwater monitoring may be required to determine
the seasonal high groundwater elevation. This testing shall be
performed by a soils scientist. Testing needs to be done north of
Nine Mile Creelc.
23.12 Developer shall construct a turnaround on W. Idaho Street to
meet the requirements of Ada County Highway District and the
Meridian City-Rural Fire District.
Adopt the Ada County Highway District's Recommendations as follows:
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
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23.13 Applicant shall provide a recorded cross access easement for the
parcel to the north to use Lot 1, Block 1, for access to the public
streets prior to issuance of a building permit (or other required
permits).
23.14 Applicant shall extend Idaho Street to the west property line as a
37-foot street section with curb, gutter, and 5-foot wide concrete
sidewalk within 50-feet of right-of-way.
23.15 Applicant shall stub Idaho Street to the west, as proposed, and
provide a paved temporary turnaround at the east end of the stub
with a temporary easement provided to the District, all of which
shall be coordinated with the District.
23.16 Utility street cuts in the new pavement on Meridian Road are not
allowed unless approved in writing by the District.
24. There are no significant or scenic features of major importance
that affect the consideration of this application.
25. The area will have vehicular approaches to the subject property
which shall be so designated as not to create an interference with traffic on
surrounding public streets.
CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
1. The Council may take judicial notice of government
ordinances, and policies, and of actual conditions existing within the City and State.
2. The City of Meridian has exercised its authority and
responsibility as provided by "Local Land Use Planning Act of 1975", codified at
Chapter 65, Title 67, Idaho Code by the adoption of Comprehensive Plan City of
Meridian adopted December 21, 1993, Ord. No. 629, January 4, 1994.
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3. The following are found to be pertinent provisions of the City of
Meridian Comprehensive Plan and are applicable to this Application:
3.1 This proposed zoning amendment falls within the scope and
policies of the City's Comprehensive Plan.
4. The requested zoning of Medium Density Residential District,
(R-8) is defined in the Zoning Ordinance at 11-2-408B(4) as follows:
~R-~ Medium Density Residential District: The purpose of
the (R-8) District is to permit the establishment of single- and
two-family dwellings at a density not exceeding eight (8) dwelling
units per acre. This district delineates those areas where such
development has or is likely to occur in accord with the
Comprehensive Plan of the City and is also designed to permit
the conversion of large homes into two-family dwellings in well-
established neighborhoods of comparable land use. Connection to
the Municipal Water and Sewer systems of the City of Meridian
is required.
5. That Section 11-2-409, ZONING SCHEDULE OF USE
CONTROL, A, Residential, lists residential uses allowed in the R-4, R-8, R-15 and R-
40 zone.
6. That Idaho Code § 67-6511 provides and requires that the City
shall establish by ordinance one or more zones or zoning districts in accordance with
the adopted Comprehensive Plan and the ordinance establishing zoning districts can
be amended with particular consideration given to the effects of any proposed zone
change upon the delivery of services by any political subdivision providing public
services, including school districts, within the City's planning jurisdiction and that it
is in conformance with the Comprehensive Plan.
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7. § 11-2-407 A ZONING DISTRICT MAP provides in part as
follows:
The districts established in this Ordinance as shown on the
Official Zoning Map, together with all explanatory matter thereon, are
hereby adopted as part of this Ordinance. Where uncertainty exists
with respect to the boundaries of any of the zoning districts as shown
on the Official Zoning Map, the following shall apply:
7.1 Where district boundaries are indicated as approximately
following the centerline of street lines, highway right-of-way lines,
streams, lakes or other bodies of water, the centerline shall be
construed to be such boundary;
7.2 Where district boundaries are so indicated that they
approximately follow the lot lines, such lot lines shall be
construed to be said boundaries;
7.3 Where district boundaries are so indicated that they are
approximately parallel to the centerlines or street lines of streets,
or the centerlines or right-of-way lines of highways, such district
boundaries shall be construed as being parallel thereto and at
such distance therefrom as indicated on the Official Zoning Map.
If no distance is given, such dimensions shall be determined by
the use of the scale shown on the Official Zoning Map; and
7.4 Where the boundary of a district follows a railroad line, such
boundary shall be deemed to be located in the middle of the main
tracks of said railroad line.
8. That § 11-2-416 K GENERAL STANDARDS APPLICABLE TO
ZONING AMENDMENTS provides in part as follows:
The Commission and Council shall review the particular facts and
circumstances of each proposed zoning amendment in terms of the
following standards and shall find adequate evidence answering the
following questions about the proposed zoning amendment:
Will the new zoning be harmonious with and in accordance with
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the Comprehensive Plan and, if not, has there been an
application for a Comprehensive Plan amendment;
2. Is the area included in the zoning amendment intended to be
rezoned in the future;
3. Is the area included in the zoning amendment intended to be
developed in the fashion that would be allowed under the new
zoning -for example, a residential area turning into commercial
area by means of conditional use permits;
4. Has there been a change in the area or adjacent areas which may
dictate that the area should be rezoned. For example, have the
streets been widened, new railroad access been developed or
planned or adjacent area being developed in a fashion similar to
the proposed rezone area;
5. Will the proposed uses be designed, constructed, operated and
maintained to be harmonious and appropriate in appearance with
the existing or intended character of the general vicinity and that
such use will not change the essential character of the same area;
6. Will the proposed uses not be hazardous or disturbing to existing
or future neighboring uses;
7. Will the area be served adequately by essential public facilities
and services such as highways, streets, police and fire protection,
drainage structures, refuse disposal, water, sewer or that the
person responsible for the establishment of proposed zoning
amendment shall be able for the establishment of proposed
zoning amendment shall be able to provide adequately any of
such services;
8. 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;
9. Will the proposed uses not involve uses, activities, processes,
materials, equipment and conditions of operation that will be
detrimental to any persons, property or the general welfare by
reason of excessive production of traffic, noise, smoke, fumes,
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glare or odors;
10. Will the area have vehicular approaches to the property which
shall be so designed as not to create an interference with traffic
on surrounding public streets;
11. Will not result in the destruction, loss or damage of a natural or
scenic feature of major importance; and
12. Is the proposed zoning amendment in the best interest of the
City of Meridian.
9. That at § 11-2-417 A and C it states in part as follows:
2-417 A
Prior to annexation of an unincorporated area, the Council shall request
and receive a recommendation from the Planning and Zoning
Commission on the proposed annexation and the proposed zoning for
the annexed area. The Commission, the City, the applicant, and the
Council shall follow the notice and hearing procedures provided in
Section 11-2-416, Zoning Amendment Procedures. Provided, however,
that the final decision of the Council shall not be appealable since such
decision is a legislative function even though the procedure is designed
to be quasi-judicial in nature and provides due process to the applicant.
The application for annexation shall include a request for a zoning
designation and, upon annexation, the property shall be zoned;
however, procedurally, the property shall be deemed to have been
annexed prior to being zoned and for appeal rights, there can be no
appeal from the zoning decision if the property is not first annexed. If
the annexation shall necessitate an amendment to the Comprehensive
Plan, the Commission shall advise the applicant to request a
Comprehensive Plan Amendment prior to further consideration of the
annexation. If the Commission and Council approve an annexation
request, the Commission and Council shall insure that said annexation
is in accord with this Ordinance and the Comprehensive Plan.
2-417 C
No property shall be annexed and zoned if it is not within the Meridian
Urban Service Planning Area as set forth in the Meridian
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Comprehensive Plan. An application for annexation and zoning of land
not within the Meridian Urban Service Planning Area may be submitted
to the City if it is accompanied by an application to amend the
Meridian Comprehensive Plan to change the Meridian urban Service
Planning Area to have the land for which annexation has been applied
for included in the Meridian Urban Service Planning Area. The
application to amend the Comprehensive Plan and Meridian Urban
Service Planning Area must be processed and granted either
simultaneously or prior to the annexation application. If the application
to amend the Comprehensive Plan and the Urban Service Planning Area
is not granted, the annexation application shall not be granted.
DECISION AND ORDER
NOW, THEREFORE, BASED UPON THE ABOVE AND
FOREGOING FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW WHICH
ARE HEREIN ADOPTED, the City Council does hereby Order and this does Order:
That the City Attorney shall prepare for consideration by the
City Council the appropriate ordinance for the redesignation of the zoning for the
real Property included in the application to (R-8) Medium Density Residential
District.
2. The Meridian City Council hereby approves the rezoning as
requested by the Applicant for the property described in the application subject to
the following:
2.1 Any existing irrigation/drainage ditches crossing the property to
be included in this project, shall be tiled per City Ordinance 11-9-
605.M. Plans will need to be approved by the appropriate
irrigation drainage district, or lateral users association, with
written confirmation of said approval submitted to the Public
Works Department. No variances have been requested for tiling
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of any ditches crossing this project.
2.2 Any existing domestic wells and/or septic systems within this
project will have to be removed from their domestic service per
City Ordinance Section 5-7-517. Wells may be used for non-
domestic purposes such as landscape irrigation.
2.3 Applicants shall provide five-foot-wide sidewalks in accordance
with City Ordinance Section 11-9-606.B.
2.4 Applicants shall submit letter from the Ada County Street Name
Committee, approving the subdivision and street names.
2.5 Coordinate fire hydrant placement with the City of Meridian
Public Worlcs Department.
2.6 Applicant shall be responsible to construct the sewer mains to
and through this proposed development. Subdivision designer to
coordinate main sizing and routing with the Public Worlcs
Department. Sewer manholes are to be provided to keep the
sewer lines on the south and west sides of centerline.
2.7 Applicant shall be responsible to construct the water mains to
and through this proposed development. Subdivision designer to
coordinate main sizing and routing with the Public Worlcs
Department.
2.8 One-hundred-watt, high-pressure sodium streetlights will be
required at locations designated by the Public Worlcs
Department. All streetlights shall be installed at subdivider's
expense. Typical locations are at street intersections and/or fire
hydrants.
2.9 Applicant shall submit ownership plans for the pressurized
irrigation system.
2.10 Applicant shall be responsible to construct asix-foot-high,
permanent perimeter fence along property boundary, except
where the City has expressly agreed, in writing, that such fencing
is not necessary. Said fencing shall be installed across the ends of
the future stub streets. A letter of credit or cash surety will be
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required for the improvements prior to signature on the final plat.
2.11 Additional groundwater monitoring may be required to determine
the seasonal high groundwater elevation. This testing shall be
performed by a soils scientist. Testing needs to be done north of
Nine Mile Creek.
2.12 Developer shall construct a turnaround on W. Idaho Street to
meet the requirements of Ada County Highway District and the
Meridian City-Rural Fire District.
2.13 Applicant shall provide a recorded cross access easement for the
parcel to the north to use Lot 1, Bloclc 1, for access to the public
streets prior to issuance of a building permit (or other required
permits).
2.14 Applicant shall extend Idaho Street to the west property line as a
37-foot street section with curb, gutter, and 5-foot wide concrete
sidewalk within 50-feet of right-of-way.
2.15 Applicant shall stub Idaho Street to the west, as proposed, and
provide a paved temporary turnaround at the east end of the stub
with a temporary easement provided to the District, all of which
shall be coordinated with the District.
2.16 Utility street cuts in the new pavement on Meridian Road are not
allowed unless approved in writing by the District.
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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 may be adversely affected by the
issuance or denial of the rezoning 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 ~r
day of i'~lrl , 1999.
ROLL CALL
COUNCILMAN RON ANDERSON VOTED
COUNCILMAN KEITH BIRD VOTED
COUNCILMAN GLENN BENTLEY VOTED
COUNCILMAN CHARLIE ROUNTREE VOTED
MAYOR ROBERT CORRIE (TIE BREAKER) VOTED
DATED: ~~~`~y
MOTION:
APPROVED: DISAPPROVED:
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Department, and City Attorney.
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MERIDIAN CITY COUNCIL MEETING: AUGUST 3.1998 _
APPLICANT: TREMONT PLACE SUBDMSION N0.2 AGENCY ITEM NUMBER: 6
REQUEST: F/F8~C/L• REQUEST FOR REZONE OF .967 ACRES (FROM R-4 TO R-8 WrTH CONDITIONS
FOR SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL) BROAD 8~ 8 STREET
AGENCY
CITY CLERK:
CITY ENGINEER:
CITY PLANNING DIRECTOR:
CITY ATTORNEY:
CITY POLICE DEPT:
CITY FIRE DEPT:
CITY BUILDING DEPT:
CITY WATER DEPT:
MERIDIAN SCHOOL DISTRICT:
MERIDIAN POST OFFICE:
ADA COUNTY HIGHWAY DISTRICT:
ADA COUNTY STREET NAME COMMITTEE:
CENTRAL DISTRICT HEALTH:
NAMPA MERIDIAN IRRIGATION:
SETTLERS IRRIGATION:
IDAHO POWER:
US WEST:
INTERMOUNTAIN GAS:
COMMENTS
SEE F/F&C/L ATTACHED
BUREAU OF RECLAMATION:
OTHER:
All Materials presented at public meetings shall become property of the City of Meridian.
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MERIDIAN CITY COUNCIL MEETING: AUGUST 3.1998 __
APPLICANT: TREMONT PLACE SUBDMSION N0.2 AGENCY ITEM NUMBER: 7
REQUEST REZONE ORDINANCE OF 967 ACRES (FROM R-4 8 R-8 WITH CONDITIONS FOR SINGLE
FAMILY RESIDENTIAL)
AGENCY
CITY CLERK:
CITY ENGINEER:
CITY PLANNING DIRECTOR:
CITY ATTORNEY:
CITY POLICE DEPT:
CITY FIRE DEPT:
CITY BUILDING DEPT:
CITY WATER DEPT:
MERIDIAN SCHOOL DISTRICT:
MERIDIAN POST OFFICE:
ADA COUNTY HIGHWAY DISTRICT:
ADA COUNTY STREET NAME COMMITTEE:
CENTRAL DISTRICT HEALTH:
NAMPA MERIDIAN IRRIGATION:
SETTLERS IRRIGATION:
IDAHO POWER:
US WEST:
INTERMOUNTAIN GAS:
COMMENTS
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SEE ATTACHED ORDINANCE
BUREAU OF RECLAMATION:
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All Materials presented at public meetings shall become property of the City of Meridian.