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BEFORE THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
IN THE MATTER OF THE
REQUEST FOR PRELIMINARY
PLAT FOR LYNWOOD PLAZA
CENTENNIAL DEVELOPMENT,
LLC,
Applicant
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Case No. PP-03-013
RECOMMENDATION TO CITY
COUNCIL
1. The property is approximately 2.69 acres in size and is generally located on the
north side of W. Cherry Lane, approximately ¼ mile east of N. Ten Mile Road.
2. The owner(s) of record of the subject property is Oakwood Enterprises, LLC, 114
E. Idaho Street, Ste. 230, Meridian, Idaho 83642.
3. Applicant is Centennial Development, LLC, 114 E. Idaho Avenue, Ste. 230,
Meridian, Idaho 83642.
4. The subject property is currently zoned L-O (Limited Office). The zoning of L-O
is defined within the City of Meridian Zoning and Development Ordinance
Section 11-7-2.
5. The subject property is within the city limits of the City of Meridian.
6. The entire parcel is included within the Meridian Urban Service Planning Area as
defined in the Meridian Comprehensive Plan.
7. The Applicant proposes to develop the subject property in the following manner:
Five building lot subdivision consisting of office and medical uses.
8. There are no significant or scenic features of major importance that affect the
consideration of this application.
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RECOMMENDATION
The Meridian Planning and Zoning Commission hereby recommends to the City
Council of the City of Meridian that they approve the preliminary plat as requested by the
applicant for the property described in the application, subject to the following:
A. Adopt the Special Recommendations of the Planning and Zoning Commission
as follows:
Change Preliminary Plat requirement found on Page 3, Paragraph 1 to
read:
“In no case will less than three feet of cover from finish grade to
top of pipe be accepted.”
Change Preliminary Plat requirement found on Page 3, Paragraph 3 to
read:
“Parking lot lighting will be required within the parking areas. All
light shall be installed at subdivider’s expense and be downcast to avoid
light on adjoining properties.”
B. Adopt the Recommendations of the Planning and Zoning and Engineering staff as
follows:
PRELIMINARY PLAT REQUIREMENTS
1. Sanitary sewer service to this site will be via extensions from existing
mains adjacent to the 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 the
centerline. A portion of the site may require fill material in order to maintain
minimum cover requirements over sewer mains. Alternate pipe materials shall be
employed where depth of cover from sub-grade to top of pipe is three feet or less.
In no case will three feet of cover from finish grade to top of pipe be accepted
2. Water service to this site will be via extensions from existing mains
adjacent to the proposed development. 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. Please
provide the Public Works Department with information on anticipated fire flow
and domestic water requirements for the proposed site.
3. Streetlights will be required within the parking areas. All streetlights shall
be installed at subdivider's expense.
4. Underground year-round pressurized irrigation must be provided to all
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landscape areas on site. Please submit hook-up and design details based on the
proposed landscaping. Applicant shall be required to either utilize the existing
pressurized irrigation stubs to the property from the Nampa & Meridian Irrigation
District owned system serving Devlin Place Subdivision, or provide an
independent system. Applicant should contact the NMID for the details. If this
development is to be served off of the NMID system, developer shall be
responsible to pay water assessments for the entire common open area to the City
of Meridian since a back-up connection to the City’s water mains already exists
within Devlin place.
5. A revised landscaping plan meeting the standards of the Meridian City
code must be submitted ten days prior to the City Council hearing.
6. Connect the existing pathway out of Devlin Place Subdivision to the
sidewalk or parking area within the proposed development. Final location shall
be shown on the revised landscape plan.
7. Add a note to the final plat restricting access to the site to the single
approved accessed point off of W. Cherry Lane.
8. A cross-access agreement between the proposed subdivision lots will be
required.
9. A 20’ landscape buffer will be required between the subject property and
adjoining single-family residential uses.
10. All existing ditches and canals on the subject property must be piped.
11. The preliminary plat must comply with the subject property’s existing
Development Agreement.
C. Adopt the Recommendations of ACHD as follows:
Site Specific Conditions of Approval
1. Reconstruct the existing curb return access point on Cherry Lane located
approximately 125-feet east of the west property line and in alignment with
Haven Cove Avenue on the south side of Cherry Lane (measured centerline to
centerline). Lots 1-5, Block 1, shall share said access point for access to Cherry
Lane, as proposed. Provide a copy of a recorded cross access easement to the
District that allows all of the lots within the subdivision to use the access point for
access to the public streets.
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2. Other than the access point specifically approved with this application,
direct lot or parcel access to Cherry Lane is prohibited. Lot access restrictions, as
required with this application, shall be stated on the final plat.
3. Comply with all Standard Conditions of Approval.
Standard Conditions of Approval
1. Any existing irrigation facilities shall be relocated outside of the right-of-
way.
2. All utility relocation costs associated with improving street frontages
abutting the site shall be borne by the developer.
3. Replace any existing damaged curb, gutter and sidewalk and any that may
be damaged during the construction of the proposed development. Contact
Construction Services at 387-6280 (with file number) for details.
4. Utility street cuts in pavement less than five years old are not allowed
unless approved in writing by the District. Contact Construction Services at 387-
6280 (with file numbers) for details.
5. All design and construction shall be in accordance with the Ada County
Highway District Policy Manual, ISPWC Standards and approved supplements,
Construction Services procedures and all applicable ACHD Ordinances unless
specifically waived herein. An engineer registered in the State of Idaho shall
prepare and certify all improvement plans.
6. The applicant shall submit revised plans for staff approval, prior to
issuance of building permit (or other required permits), which incorporates any
required design changes.
7. Construction, use and property development shall be in conformance with
all applicable requirements of the Ada County Highway District prior to District
approval for occupancy.
8. Payment of applicable road impact fees are required prior to building
construction in accordance with Ordinance #197, also known as Ada County
Highway District Road Impact Fee Ordinance.
9. It is the responsibility of the applicant to verify all existing utilities within
the right-of-way. Existing utilities damaged by the applicant shall be repaired by
the applicant at no cost to ACHD. The applicant shall be required to call
DIGLINE (1-800-342-1585) at least two full business days prior to breaking
ground within ACHD right-of-way. The applicant shall contact ACHD Traffic
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Operations 387-6190 in the event any ACHD conduits (spare or filled) are
compromised during any phase of construction.
10. No change in the terms and conditions of this approval shall be valid
unless they are in writing and signed by the applicant or the applicant’s
authorized representative and an authorized representative of the Ada County
Highway District. The burden shall be upon the applicant to obtain written
confirmation of any change from the Ada County Highway District.
11. Any change by the applicant in the planned use of the property which is
the subject of this application, shall require the applicant to comply with all rules,
regulations, ordinances, plans, or other regulatory and legal restrictions in force at
the time the applicant or its successors in interest advises the Highway District of
its intent to change the planned use of the subject property unless a
waiver/variance of said requirements or other legal relief is granted pursuant to
the law in effect at the time the change in use is sought.
D. Adopt the Meridian Fire Department Recommendations as follows:
1. Commercial and office occupancies will require a fire-flow consistent
with the Uniform Fire Code to service the proposed project. Fire hydrants shall
be placed an average of 400’ apart. 1997 UFC Appendix III-A
2. Acceptance of the water supply for fire protection will be by the Meridian
Water Department.
3. Final Approval of the fire hydrant locations shall be by the Meridian Fire
Department thru the Public Works Department.
4. All roads shall have a turning radius of 28’ inside and 48’ outside.
5. Operational fire hydrants and temporary or permanent street signs are required
before combustible construction begins. UFC 901.4.2 & 901.3
6. The phasing plan may require that any roadway greater than 150’ in length
that is not provided with an outlet shall be required to have a turn around.
7. The fire department requests that any future signalization installed as the
result of the development of this project be equipped with Opticom Sensors to
ensure a safe and efficient response by fire and emergency medical service
vehicles. This cost of this installation is to be borne by the developer
8. All access roads leading into and within the project shall have a clear
driving surface with a minimum width of 20’ available at all times. UFC
902.2.2.1
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E. Adopt the Recommendation of Nampa & Meridian Irrigation District as follows:
1. Applicant shall apply for a land use change/site application.
F. Adopt the Recommendations of the Central District Health Department as
follows:
1. This proposal can be approved for central sewage & central water after
written approval from appropriate entities is submitted.
2. The Applicant’s central sewage and central water plans must be submitted
to and approved by the Idaho Department of Health & Welfare, Division of
Environmental Quality.
3. Run-off is not to create a mosquito breeding problem.
4. Stormwater shall be pretreated through a grassy swale prior to discharge to
the subsurface to prevent impact to groundwater and surface water quality.
5. The Engineers and architects involved with the design of the subject
project shall obtain current best management practices for stormwater disposal
and design a stormwater management system that prevents groundwater and
surface water degradation.
G. Adopt the Recommendations of Settlers’ Irrigation District as follows:
1. That all irrigation/drainage facilities along with their easements be
protected and continue to function. The Settlers Southside Canal is
located along the southern boundary of the property. The canal is
piped in 36 inch RCP and has a 30’ easement.
2. SID will not accept any storm drainage.