HomeMy WebLinkAboutBuilding Bridges CUPBEFORE THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MERIDIAN
C/C 05/13/03
C/C 05/20/03
IN THE MATTER OF THE
REQUEST FOR CONDITIONAL
USE PERMIT FOR A CHILD CARE
FACILITY IN AN R-4 ZONE FOR
BUILDING BRIDGES CHILD
DEVELOPMENT CENTER,
LOCATED AT 3289 NORTH
TOWERBRIDGE WAY, MERIDIAN,
IDAHO
Case No. CUP-03-004
FINDINGS OF FACT AND
CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND
DECISION AND ORDER
GRANTING CONDITIONAL U5E
PERMIT
APRIL REYNOLDS,
APPLICANT
The above entitled conditional use permit application having come before the City
Council on May 13, 2003 and continued until May 20, 2003, at the hour of 7:00 p.m., at
Meridian City Hall, 33 East Idaho Street, Meridian, Idaho, and Anna Powell Director for the
Planning and Zoning Department, and Tyler Reynolds, 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:
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FINDINGS OF FACT
1. A notice of a public hearing on the conditional use permit was published for two
(2) consecutive weeks prior to the said public hearing scheduled for May 13, 2003 and continued
until May 20, 2003, 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 May 13, 2003, and continued until
May 20, 2003, 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 R-4 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.
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4. The property is located at 3289 North Towerbridge Way, Meridian, Idaho.
5. The owner of record of the subject property is Primeland Development Company,
660 E. Franklin Road, Suite 110, Meridian, Idaho.
6. Applicant is April Reynolds, 2650 N. Chancery Way, Meridian, Idaho.
The subject property is currently zoned R-4 (Low Density Residential). 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 child care facility
in an R-4 zone (Planned Development). The R-4 zoning designation has been modified by an
approved Planned Development permit approved by the City of Meridian to allow uses other than
those typically allowed in an R-4 zone as long as a Conditional Use Permit is obtained for all
uses allowable in the L-O zone, including those requested by the applicant.
9. The proposed application is in compliance with the Meridian Comprehensive
Plan, which designates the subject property as "Residential".
10. The use proposed within the subject application will in fact, constitute a
conditional use as determined by City Ordinance.
11. The Meridian City Council takes judicial notice of its Zoning, Subdivision and
Development Ordinances codified at Titles 11 and 12, Meridian City Code and all current zoning
maps thereof and the Comprehensive Plan of the City of Meridian, and Maps and the Ordinance
establishing the Impact Area Boundary.
12. Giving due consideration to the comment received from the governmental
subdivisions providing services in the City of Meridian planning jurisdiction public facilities and
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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:
1. The maximum number of children allowed at this facility shall be dictated by the
Fire Department and the State approval authority (Health and Welfare).
B. Adopt the Recommendations of the Planning and Zoning and Engineering staff as
follows:
SITE SPECIFIC REQUIltEMENTS
1. Sanitary sewer and water service shall be from existing service lines on the property.
2. The applicant shall correct the site plan to show the drive aisle at 25 feet wide and
shall align with the driveway on the east side of Towerbridge. The fourpazking spaces south
of the loading azea shall be approved as "compact"; measuring 9'x16'. (Per action of the
Council at their May 20, 2003 meeting.)
3. The structure shall be located a minimum of 5 feet beyond the existing 25-foot street
buffer. This will require a 6-inch shift from the current location depicted on the site plan.
The required 30-foot front setback will be measured from the front of the street buffer
common lot.
4. The minimum width of all pazking lot "island" planters is 5 feet wide, measured
inside curbs. One tree is required in each planter. All parking lot planters shall be designed
in accordance with MCC 12-13-11-3.
5. The trash enclosure shall be designed and located so that no part of the structure
encroaches into a required drive aisle. Coordinate the enclosure location, size, and materials
with the Sanitary Services Company (SSC). Design must be in accordance with Ordinance
11-12-1C.
6. 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
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adjacent properties or right-of--way. All parking lot lighting shall be in accordance with
Ordinance 11-13-4C.
7. All signage shall be in accordance with the standards set forth in Section 11-14 of the
City Zoning and Development Ordinance. All signage is subject to design review and shall
require separate permits.
8. All construction and site improvements shall conform to the requirements of the
Americans with Disabilities Act.
9. All pazking shall be striped and improved in accordance with the Meridian City Code
10. 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 E nvironrnental Q uality 1997 p ublication C atalog o f S torm Water Best Management
Practices for Idaho Cities and Counties and City ofMeridian 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 regazding Shallow Injection Wells.
11. 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 fonn 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.
12. Applicant shall be required to submit revised plans a minimum of ten days prior to
the next public hearing.
C. Adopt the Recommendations of ACHD as follows:
Comply with Brideetower Subdivision Site Specific Requirements:
1. Dedicate 48-feet ofright-of--way from the centerline of Ustick Road abutting the
pazcel 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 compensated for all right-of--way dedicated as an
addition to existing right-of--way from available impact fee revenues in this benefit zone,
if the owner submits a letter of application to the impact fee administrator prior to
breaking ground, in accordance with Section 15 of ACRD Ordinance #193.
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2. 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.
3. Construct the main entrance, Towerbridge Way, with a 29-foot street section and a
36-foot street section, with a 30-foot wide center median and located approximately 400-
feet east of Quarrystone Way on the south side of Ustick Road, as proposed. Dedicate
sufficient right-of--way for the entire width of the entrance.
4. Construct a center turn lane on Ustick Road for the Ustick Road/Towerbridge
Way intersection. The turn lane should be constructed to provide a minimum of 100-feet
of storage with shadow tapers for both the approach and departure directions. Coordinate
the design of the tum lane with District staff.
5. Construct the main entrances to Pride Crossing Drive with 29-foot street sections
and a 20-foot wide center median. Dedicate sufficient right-of--way for the entire width of
the entrances.
6. Towerbridge Way and Pride Crossing Drive shall be designated as residential
collector streets with no front-on housing, because the anticipated traffic volumes exceed
1,000 vehicle trips per day. The access restrictions for these streets shall be stated on the
fmal plat. Construct these streets segments as 36-foot street sections with curb, gutter and
5-foot wide concrete sidewalks. Unless otherwise noted, parking should be prohibited on
these street segments. Coordinate the signage plan with District staff.
7. Construct a bridge on N. Towerbridge Way where the roadway crosses Fivemile
Creek. The bridge shall be constructed as a 29-foot street section with curb, gutter and 5-
footwide concrete sidewalks. Coordinate the design of the bridge with District staff.
8. Construct a 5-foot wide concrete sidewalk on Ustick Road abutting the parcel.
The sidewalk should be located 2-feet within the new right-of--way. Coordinate the
location and elevation with District staff.
9. If relocation is required, utility poles shall be relocated out of the new right-of-
way on Ustick Road, and are the responsibility of the developer.
10. Construct all public roads within the subdivision as 36-foot street sections with
curb, gutter, and 5-foot wide concrete sidewalks within 50-feet ofright-of--way.
11. Construct the main entrance to Trestle Drive with 21-foot street sections and a 10-
footwide center median as proposed. Dedicate sufficient right-of--way for the entire
width of the entrance.
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12. Stub Pride Crossing Drive, a residential collector, to the east property line
between Lot 3, Block 2 and Lot 2, Block 7. 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 with District staff.
13. Stub Towerbridge Way, a residential collector, to the north property line between
Lot 14, Block 5 and Lot 30, Block 3, and construct over the Cresson Lateral. 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 with District staff.
14. 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
should be required on the final plat.
15. Construct the turnazounds to provide a minimum fuming radius of 45-feet, as
proposed.
16. Constmct a 24 to 30-foot wide driveway at the east property line of Lot 2, Block 2
to access the proposed recreation center. Pave the driveway its full width and at least 30-
feet into the site beyond the edge of pavement of Pride Crossing Drive.
17. Construct a 24 to 30-foot wide driveway on Towerbridge Drive, approximately
140-feet north of Ustick Road to access Lots 2, and 3, Block 1, future office/commercial
sites. Pave the driveway its full width and at least 30-feet into the site beyond the edge of
pavement of Towerbridge Drive.
18. Construct a 24 to 30-foot wide driveway on Towerbridge Drive, approximately
140-feet north of Ustick Road to access Lot 6, Block 1, a future office/commercial site.
Pave the driveway its full width and at least 30-feet into the site beyond the edge of
pavement of Towerbridge Drive.
19. Direct lot or parcel access to Ustick Road is prohibited. Lot access restrictions, as
required with this application, shall be stated on the final plat.
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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 reauest shall specifically identify each reauirement 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 District no later than
9.00 a m on the day scheduled for ACHD Commission action. Those items shall be
rescheduled for discussion with the 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 requested 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 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.
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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 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 Recommendations of the Meridian Fire Department as follows:
1. Provide afire-flow of 2000 GPM per the Uniform Fire Code Appendix III-A to service
the 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. All roads shall have a fuming radius of 28' inside and 48' outside.
4. All access roads within the project shall have a clear driving surface with a minimum
width of 20' available at all times. UFC 902.2.2.1
5. A Daycaze Center will be required to meet the requirements of the International
Building & Uniform Fire Codes.
6. A Daycaze Center will be required to pass an inspection based the requirements of the
Idaho State Fire Marshal's Office.
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E. Adopt the Recommendations of Central District Health Department as follows:
Plans will be required to be submitted for review for any child care center.
2. Applicant must contact Susan Simmons at CDHD 327-8530.
F. Adopt the Recommendations of Nampa & Meridian Irrigation District as follows:
1. The Five Mile Drain courses along the north boundary of the proposed project.
The Five Mile Drain is a Federal Drain and any encroachments within the easement
without approved plans and a signed license agreement are unacceptable. All storm
drainage must be retained on site.
G. Adopt the Recommendations of Sanitary Service as follows:
No enclosure dimensions are provided for and will need to be.
H. Adopt the action of the City Council taken at their May 27, 2003 meefing as follows:
The applicant presently is allowed up to 135 students, but shall be allowed to have up
to a total of 160 students maximum. If the applicant increases the number of students
beyond 135 students, then the applicant shall be required to submit proof to the
Planning and Zoning Department that the facilityhas the additional parking that would
be required for the number of additional students and employees. Additionally, the
applicant shall be required to be in compliance with all applicable codes at the time of
increase.
2. A parking variance is not needed as the present parking is adequate and meets the
present needs of the facility for students and employees.
13. It is found that the subject property is presently large enough to accommodate the
required parking for the present 135 students, which includes parking spaces for employees. The
property is large enough to accommodate the open space, landscaping and other features required
for the proposed childcare facility. Additionally, if the applicant increases the number of
students and employees proof of the required additionally parking will have to submitted to the
Planning and Zoning Department, and also the applicant will have to be in compliance with all
the applicable codes.
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14. The current Comprehensive Plan Land Use Map designates the property as
"Residential" and is currently zoned "R-4". It is found that the requested use is a "Conditional
Use" according to MCC 11-8-1. It is found that the proposed use and plan to be in compliance
with the Meridian Zoning Ordinance and the Comprehensive Plan, as long as the conditions of
the staff report are met.
15. It is found that the proposed development will not adversely change the existing
or intended character of the general vicinity. The subject lot is intended for non-residential
development per the approved Bridgetower planned development. The proposed childcare use is
a service that maybe of benefit to the general neighborhood.
16. It is not anticipated that the proposed use will adversely affect adjacent properties.
The site is over 140 feet from the neazest residential lot to the north in Bridgetower Subdivision.
The other adjacent lots in Primeland Subdivision have been approved for similar office use. Cox
Dental office building is currently under construction to the east.
17. It is found that the proposed development will be served adequately by essential
public facilities and services such as highways, street, police, and fire protection, drainage
structures, refuse disposal, water, and sewer.
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 the proposed use would not create significant interference with any
traffic on the surrounding public streets.
20. It is not anticipated that the proposed use will be detrimental to the general
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welfare of the community by means of increased traffic, noise, smoke fumes, glare or odors
generated by the use.
21. It is found 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 by the issuance of
this conditional use. Five Mile Creek is immediately north of the subject property, but the creek
is on a separate parcel. Landscaping on the subject property is outside of the Nampa & Meridian
Irrigation District easement, and will serve to enhance this existing natural feature.
CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
The City of Meridian shall exercise the powers conferred upon it by the "Local
Land Use Planning Act of 1975" hereinafter referred to for convenience as the "Act" codified at
Chapter 65, Title 67, Idaho Code (LC. §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.
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
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circumstances of each application for special use permit to determine prior to granting the same
that the evidential showing supports the finding that the following standards are met and that the
proposed development: (Meridian City Code § 11-17-3)
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 chazacter of the same area;
d. That the proposed use, if it complies with all conditions of the approval imposed,
will not adversely affect other property in the vicinity;
e. That the proposed use will be served adequately by essential public facilities and
services such as highways, streets, schools, parks, police and fire protection, drainage structures,
refuse disposal, water, sewer; or that the person responsible for the establishment of the proposed
conditional use shall be able to provide adequately any such services;
f. That the proposed use will not create excessive additional cost for public
facilities and services and will not be detrimental to the economic welfare of the community;
g. That the proposed use will not involve activities or processes, materials,
equipment and conditions of operation that will be detrimental to any persons, property or the
general welfare by reason of excessive production of traffic, noise, smoke, fumes, glare or odors;
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
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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,
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)
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
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G. Require more restrictive standards than those generally required, in this
Ordinance.
8. The City of Meridian has, by ordinance, established the Impact Area and the
Amended Comprehensive Plan of the City of Meridian, which was adopted August 6, 2002,
Resolution No. 02-382 and Maps.
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:
That the above named applicant is granted a conditional use permit for a child
care facility in an R-4 zone (Planned Development) located at 3289 N. Towerbridge Way,
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 maximum number of children allowed at this facility shall be dictated by the
Fire Department and the State approval authority (Health and Welfare).
B. Adopt the Recommendations ofthe Planning and Zoning and Engineering staff as
follows:
SITE SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS
Sanitary sewer and water service shall be from existing service lines on the property.
2. The applicant shall correct the site plan to show the drive aisle at 25 feet wide and shall
align with the driveway on the east side of Towerbridge. The four parking spaces south of
the loading area shall be approved as "compact"; measuring 9'x16'. (Per action of the
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Council at their May 20, 2003 meeting.)
3. The structure shall be located a minimum of 5 feet beyond the existing 25-foot street
buffer. This will require a 6-inch shift from the current location depicted on the site plan.
The required 30-foot front setback will be measured from the front of the street buffer
common lot.
4. The minimum width of all parking lot "island" planters is 5 feet wide, measured
inside curbs. One tree is required in each planter. All parking lot planters shall be designed
in accordance with MCC 12-13-11-3.
5. The trash enclosure shall be designed and located so that no part of the structure
encroaches into a required drive aisle. Coordinate the enclosure location, size, and materials
with the Sanitary Services Company (SSC). Design must be in accordance with Ordinance
11-12-1C.
6. 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.
7. All signage shall be in accordance with the standards set forth in Section 11-14 ofthe
City Zoning and Development Ordinance. All signage is subject to design review and shall
require separate permits.
8. All construction and site improvements shall conform to the requirements of the
Americans with Disabilities Act.
9. All parking shall be striped and improved in accordance with the Meridian City Code.
10. 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 E nvironrnental Q uality 1997 p ublication C atalog o f S torm Water Best Management
Practices for Idaho Cities and Counties and City ofMeridian 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.
11. 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 ofcredit
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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.
12. Applicant shall be required to submit revised plans a minimum often days prior to
the next public hearing.
C. Adopt the Recommendations of ACRD as follows:
Comply with Brid¢etower Subdivision Site Suecific Requirements:
Dedicate 48-feet ofright-of--way from the centerline of Ustick 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 fast. Allow up to 30 business days to process the right-of--way dedication
after receipt of all requested material. The owner will be compensated for all right-
of-way dedicated as an addition to existing right-of--way from available impact fee
revenues in this benefit zone, if the owner submits a letter of application to the
impact fee administrator prior to breaking ground, in accordance with Section 15 of
ACRD Ordinance #193.
2. 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.
3. Construct the main entrance, Towerbridge Way, with a 29-foot street section and a
36-foot street section, with a 30-foot wide center median and located approximately
400-feet east of Quarrystone Way on the south side of Ustick Road, as proposed.
Dedicate sufficient right-of--way for the entire width of the entrance.
4. Construct a center turn lane on Ustick Road for the Ustick Road/Towerbridge Way
intersection. The turn lane should be constructed to provide a minimum of 100-feet
of storage with shadow tapers for both the approach and departure directions.
Coordinate the design of the tum lane with District staff.
Construct the main entrances to Pride Crossing Drive with 29-foot street sections
and a 20-foot wide center median. Dedicate sufficient right-of--way for the entire
width of the entrances.
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6. Towerbridge Way and Pride Crossing Drive shall be designated as residential
collector streets with no front-on housing, because the anticipated traffic volumes
exceed 1,000 vehicle trips per day. The access restrictions for these streets shall be
stated on the final plat. Construct these streets segments as 36-foot street sections
with curb, gutter and 5-foot wide concrete sidewalks. Unless otherwise noted,
parking should be prohibited on these street segments. Coordinate the signage plan
with District staff.
7. Construct a bridge on N. Towerbridge Way where the roadway crosses Fivemile
Creek. The bridge shall be constructed as a 29-foot street section with curb, gutter
and 5-foot wide concrete sidewalks. Coordinate the design of the bridge with
District staff.
8. Construct a 5-foot wide concrete sidewalk on Ustick Road abutting the parcel. The
sidewalk should be located 2-feet within the new right-of--way. Coordinate the
location and elevation with District staff.
9. If relocation is required, utility poles shall be relocated out of the new right-of--way
on Ustick Road, and are the responsibility of the developer.
10. Construct all public roads within the subdivision as 36-foot street sections with
curb, gutter, and 5-foot wide concrete sidewallcs within 50-feet ofright-of--way.
11. Construct the main entrance to Trestle Drive with 21-foot street sections and a 10-
foot wide center median as proposed. Dedicate sufficient right-of--way for the entire
width of the entrance.
12. Stub Pride Crossing Drive, a residential collector, to the east property line
between Lot 3, Block 2 and Lot 2, Block 7. 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 with District staff.
13. Stub Towerbridge Way, a residential collector, to the north property line between
Lot 14, Block 5 and Lot 30, Block 3, and construct over the Creason Lateral.
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
with District staff.
14. 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 should be required on the final plat.
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LAW AND DECISION AND ORDER GRANTING
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
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15. Construct the turnarounds to provide a minimum turning radius of 45-feet, as
proposed.
16. Construct a 24 to 30-foot wide driveway at the east property line of Lot 2, Block 2
to access the proposed recreation center. Pave the driveway its full width and at
least 30-feet into the site beyond the edge of pavement of Pride Crossing Drive.
17. Construct a 24 to 30-foot wide driveway on Towerbridge Drive, approximately
140-feet north of Ustick Road to access Lots 2, and 3, Block 1, future
office/commercial sites. Pave the driveway its full width and at least 30-feet into
the site beyond the edge of pavement of Towerbridge Drive.
18. Construct a 24 to 30-foot wide driveway on Towerbridge Drive, approximately
140-feet north of Ustick Road to access Lot 6, Block 1, a future office/commercial
site. Pave the driveway its full width and at least 30-feet into the site beyond the
edge of pavement of Towerbridge Drive.
19. Direct lot or parcel access to Ustick Road is prohibited. Lot access restrictions, as
required with this application, shall be stated on the final plat.
Standard Requirements:
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 ex lanation of wh such a re uirement would
result in a substantial hardship or inequity. The written request shall be submitted
to the District no later than 9:00 a.m. on the day scheduled for ACHD Commission
action. Those items shall be rescheduled for discussion with the 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 requested
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 ofthe
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
re~c uirement 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
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CONDITIONAL USE PERNIIT
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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 ACRD Ordinances unless 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 ACRD. 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 propertyunless awaiver/variance of said
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF
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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 Recommendations of the Meridian Fire Department as follows:
Provide afire-flow of 2000 GPM per the Uniform Fire Code Appendix III-A to service
the 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. All roads shall have a turning radius of 28' inside and 48' outside.
4. All access roads within the project shall have a clear driving surface with a minimum
width of 20' available at all times. UFC 902.2.2.1
5. A Daycaze Center will be required to meet the requirements of the International Building
& Uniform Fire Codes.
6. A Daycare Center will be required to pass an inspection based the requirements of the
Idaho State Fire Marshal's Office.
E. Adopt the Recommendations of Central District Health Department as follows:
1. Plans will be required to be submitted for review for any child care center.
2. Applicant must contact Susan Simmons at CDHD 327-8530.
F. Adopt the Recommendations of Nampa & Meridian Irrigation District as follows:
1. The Five Mile Drain courses along the north boundary of the proposed project.
The Five Mile Drain is a Federal Drain and any encroachments within the
easement without approved plans and a signed license agreement aze
unacceptable. All storm drainage must be retained on site.
G. Adopt the Recommendations of Sanitary Service as follows:
No enclosure dimensions are provided for and will need to be.
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF
LAW AND DECISION AND ORDER GRANTING
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
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H: Adopt the action of the City Council taken at their May 27, 2003 meeting as follows:
The applicant presently is allowed up to 135 students, but shall be allowed to have up to
a total of 160 students maximum. If the applicant increases the number of students
beyond 135 students, then the applicant shall be required to submit proof to the
Planning and Zoning Department that the facility has the additional parking that would
be required for the number of additional students and employees. Additionally, the
applicant shall be required to be in compliance with all applicable codes at the time of
increase.
2. A pazking variance is not needed as the present parking is adequate and meets the
present needs of the facility for students and employees.
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 may be adversely affected by the issuance or denial of the conditional use permit
approval may within twenty-eight (28) days after the date of this decision and order seek a
judicial review as provided by Chapter 52, Title 67, Idaho Code.
By action of the City Council at its regulaz meeting held on the ~ ~% day of
~~`-e- , 2003.
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF
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ROLL CALL:
COUNCILMAN KEITH BIl2D VOTED~~
COUNCILWOMAN TAMMY deWEERD VOTED~~--
COUNCILWOMAN CHERIE Mc LANDLESS VOTED_~~--
COUNCILMAN WILLIAM L.M. NARY VOTED
MAYOR ROBERT D. CORRIE (TIE BREAKER) VOTED ~'
DATED: Fi 3 03
MOTION:
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BEFORE THE MERIDIAN CITY COUNCIL
C/C OS-20-03
IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF )
APRIL REYNOLDS FOR A CONDITIONAL USE )
PERMIT FOR A CHILD CARE FACILITY IN AN )
R-4 ZONE FOR BUILDING BRIDGES CHILD )
DEVELOPMENT CENTER, LOCATED AT 3289 )
NORTH TOWERBRIDGE WAY, MERIDIAN, IDAHO)
CASE NO. CUP-03-004
ORDER OF
CONDITIONAL
APPROVAL OF
CONDITIONAL USE
PERMIT
This matter coming before the City Council on May 6, 2003 and continued until May 20,
2003, 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:
1. That the Applicant, April Reynolds, is granted a conditional use permit for a child care
facility in an R-4 zone (Planned Development) located at 3289 N. Towerbridge Way, Meridian,
Idaho. The requested conditional use is described in the legal and vicinity map which are on file
in the Clerk's office located at Meridian City Hall, 33 East Idaho, Meridian, Idaho.
2. That the above named applicant is granted a conditional use permit for a child care facility
in an R-4 zone (Planned Development) located at 3289 N. Towerbridge Way, Meridian, Idaho,
subject to the following conditions of use and development:
A. Adopt the Special Recommendations of the Planning and Zoning Commission as follows:
ORDER OF CONDITIONAL APPROVAL OF
CONDITIONAL USE PERMTF -APRIL REYNOLDS
FOR BUII.DING BRIDGES CHII,D DEVELOPMENT CENTER
(CUP-03-004)
PAGE 1 OF 9
1. The maximum number of children allowed at this facility shall be dictated by the
Fire Department and the State approval authority (Health and Welfare).
B. Adopt the Recommendations of the Planning and Zoning and Engineering staff as
follows:
SITE SPECIFIC REOUIItEMENTS
1. Sanitary sewer and water service shall be from existing service lines on the property.
2. The applicant shall correct the site plan to show the drive aisle at 25 feet wide and
shall align with the driveway on the east side of Towerbridge. The four parking spaces south
of the loading area shall be approved as "compact"; measuring 9'x16'. (Per action of the
Council at their May 20, 2003 meeting.)
3. The structure shall be located a minimum of 5 feet beyond the existing 25-foot street
buffer. This will require a 6-inch shift from the current location depicted on the site plan.
The required 30-foot front setback will be measured from the front of the street buffer
common lot.
4. The minimum width of all parking lot "island" planters is 5 feet wide, measured
inside curbs. One tree is required in each planter. All parking lot planters shall be designed
in accordance with MCC 12-13-11-3.
5. The trash enclosure shall be designed and located so that no part of the structure
encroaches into a required drive aisle. Coordinate the enclosure location, size, and materials
with the Sanitary Services Company (SSC). Design must be in accordance with Ordinance
11-12-1C.
6. 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.
7. All signage shall be in accordance with the standards set forth in Section 11-14 ofthe
City Zoning and Development Ordinance. All signage is subject to design review and shall
require separate permits.
8. All construction and site improvements shall conform to the requirements of the
ORDER OF CONDITIONAL APPROVAL OF
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT -APRIL REYNOLDS
FOR BUILDING BRIDGES CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
(CUP-03-004)
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Americans with Disabilities Act.
9. All parking shall be striped and improved in accordance with the Meridian City Code.
10. 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 E nvironrnental Q uality 1997 p ublication C atalog o f S torm 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.
11. 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.
12. Applicant shall be required to submit revised plans a minimum of ten days prior to
the next public hearing.
C. Adopt the Recommendations of ACHD as follows:
Comply with BridQetower Subdivision Site Specific Requirements:
1. Dedicate 48-feet ofright-of--way from the centerline of Ustick Road abutting the
parcel by means of recordation of a fmal 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 compensated for all right-of--way dedicated as an
addition to existing right-of--way from available impact fee revenues in this benefit zone,
if the owner submits a letter of application to the impact fee administrator prior to
breaking ground, in accordance with Section 15 of ACHD Ordinance #193.
2. 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.
ORDER OF CONDITIONAL APPROVAL OF
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT -APRIL REYNOLDS
FOR BUILDING BRIDGES CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
(CUP-03-004)
PAGE 3 OF 9
3. Construct the main entrance, Towerbridge Way, with a 29-foot street section and a
36-foot street section, with a 30-foot wide center median and located approximately 400-
feet east of Quarrystone Way on the south side of Ustick Road, as proposed. Dedicate
sufficient right-of--way for the entire width of the entrance.
4. Construct a center tum lane on Ustick Road for the Ustick Road/Towerbridge
Way intersection. The turn lane should be constructed to provide a minimum of 100-feet
of storage with shadow tapers for both the approach and departure directions. Coordinate
the design of the turn lane with District staff.
5. Construct the main entrances to Pride Crossing Drive with 29-foot street sections
and a 20-foot wide center median. Dedicate sufficient right-of--way for the entire width of
the entrances.
6. Towerbridge Way and Pride Crossing Drive shall be designated as residential
collector streets with no front-on housing, because the anticipated traffic volumes exceed
1,000 vehicle trips per day. The access restrictions for these streets shall be stated on the
final plat. Construct these streets segments as 36-foot street sections with curb, gutter and
5-foot wide concrete sidewalks. Unless otherwise noted, parking should be prohibited on
these street segments. Coordinate the signage plan with District staff.
7. Construct a bridge on N. Towerbridge Way where the roadway crosses Fivemile
Creek. The bridge shall be constructed as a 29-foot street section with curb, gutter and 5-
foot wide concrete sidewalks. Coordinate the design of the bridge with District staff.
8. Construct a 5-foot wide concrete sidewalk on Ustick Road abutting the parcel.
The sidewalk should be located 2-feet within the new right-of--way. Coordinate the
location and elevation with District staff.
9. If relocation is required, utility poles shall be relocated out of the new right-of-
way on Ustick Road, and are the responsibility of the developer.
10. Construct all public roads within the subdivision as 36-foot street sections with
curb, gutter, and 5-foot wide concrete sidewalks within 50-feet ofright-of--way.
11. Construct the main entrance to Trestle Drive with 21-foot street sections and a 10-
footwide center median as proposed. Dedicate sufficient right-of--way for the entire
width of the entrance.
ORDER OF CONDITIONAL APPROVAL OF
CONDTTIONAL USE PERMIT -APRIL REYNOLDS
FOR BUILDING BRIDGES CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
(CUP-03-004)
PAGE 4 OF 9
12. Stub Pride Crossing Drive, a residential collector, to the east property line
between Lot 3, Block 2 and Lot 2, Block 7. 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 with District staff.
13. Stub Towerbridge Way, a residential collector, to the north property line between
Lot 14, Block 5 and Lot 30, Block 3, and construct over the Creason Lateral. 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 with District staff.
14. 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
should be required on the fmal plat.
15. Construct the turnarounds to provide a minimum turning radius of 45-feet, as
proposed.
16. Construct a 24 to 30-foot wide driveway at the east property line of Lot 2, Block 2
to access the proposed recreation center. Pave the driveway its full width and at least 30-
feet into the site beyond the edge of pavement of Pride Crossing Drive.
17. Construct a 24 to 30-foot wide driveway on Towerbridge Drive, approximately
140-feet north of Ustick Road to access Lots 2, and 3, Block 1, future office/commercial
sites. Pave the driveway its full width and at least 30-feet into the site beyond the edge of
pavement of Towerbridge Drive.
18. Construct a 24 to 30-foot wide driveway on Towerbridge Drive, approximately
140-feet north of Ustick Road to access Lot 6, Block 1, a future office/commercial site.
Pave the driveway its full width and at least 30-feet into the site beyond the edge of
pavement of Towerbridge Drive.
19. Direct lot or parcel access to Ustick Road is prohibited. Lot access restrictions, as
required with this application, shall be stated on the final plat.
ORDER OF CONDITIONAL APPROVAL OF
CONDITIONAL USE PERMTl' -APRIL REYNOLDS
FOR BUILDING BRIDGES CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
(CUP-03-004)
PAGE 5 OF 9
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 District no later than
9:00 a.m. on the day scheduled for ACHD Commission action. Those items shall be
rescheduled for discussion with the 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 requested 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
hnpact 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 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.
ORDER OF CONDITIONAL APPROVAL OF
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT -APRIL REYNOLDS
FOR BUILDING BRIDGES CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
(CUP-03-004)
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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 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 Recommendations of the Meridian Fire Department as follows:
1. Provide afire-flow of 2000 GPM per the Uniform Fire Code Appendix III-A to service
the prof ect. 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. All roads shall have a turning radius of 28' inside and 48' outside.
4. All access roads within the prof ect shall have a clear driving surface with a minimum
width of 20' available at all times. UFC 902.2.2.1
ORDER OF CONDTTIONAL APPROVAL OF
CONDTTIONAL USE PERMIT -APRIL REYNOLDS
FOR BUILDING BRIDGES CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
(CUP-03-004)
PAGE 7 OF 9
5. A Daycare Center will be required to meet the requirements of the International
Building & Uniform Fire Codes.
6. A Daycare Center will be required to pass an inspection based the requirements of the
Idaho State Fire Marshal's Office.
E. Adopt the Recommendations of Central District Health Department as follows:
1. Plans will be required to be submitted for review for any child care center.
2. Applicant must contact Susan Simmons at CDHD 327-8530.
F. Adopt the Recommendations of Nampa & Meridian Irrigation District as follows:
1. The Five Mile Drain courses along the north boundary of the proposed prof ect.
The Five Mile Drain is a Federal Drain and any encroachments within the easement
without approved plans and a signed license agreement are unacceptable. All storm
drainage must be retained on site.
G. Adopt the Recommendations of Sanitary Service as follows:
No enclosure dimensions are provided for and will need to be.
H. Adopt the action of the City Council taken at their May 27, 2003 meeting as follows:
The applicant presently is allowed up to 135 students, but shall be allowed to have up
to a total of 160 students maximum. If the applicant increases the number of students
beyond 135 students, then the applicant shall be required to submit proof to the
Planning and Zoning Department that the facility has the additional pazking that would
be required for the number of additional students and employees. Additionally, the
applicant shall be required to be in compliance with all applicable codes at the time of
increase.
2. A parking variance is not needed as the present parking is adequate and meets the
present needs of the facility for students and employees.
ORDER OF CONDITIONAL APPROVAL OF
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT - APRII. REYNOLDS
FOR BUILDING BRIDGES CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
(CUP-03-004)
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3. The above conditions are concluded to be reasonable and the applicant shall meet such
requirements as a condition of approval of the application for a conditional use permit.
4. Notice to Permit Holder, this conditional use permit is not transferable without complying
with the provisions of Meridian City Code § 11-17-8, a copy of which is attached to the permit.
By action of the City Council at its regular meeting held on the ~ r~ day of ~/(./iiti.2.. ,
2003.
Robert D. C rrie,
~aytlt',G'3ty rq~ Meridian
Attest: `'\~O~y O`" rdi -F~jn• G.,~'/
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G. Berg, Jr., C C erk ~ 9d ~b~r ~~ ,°~' ~q
Copy served upon Applicant, the Planning aril"Zoriirig Department, Public Works Department
and City Attorney. ~~~~`,`\„t~ ~ rM.FFtr~r~~~ .
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ORDER OF CONDITIONAL APPROVAL OF
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT -APRIL REYNOLDS
FOR BUILDING BRIDGES CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
(CUP-03-004)
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