Wellpoint Dental CZC, DES (A-2020-0204)
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DATE: 11/24/2020
TO: Helen Ubic
Director of U Space Architecture LLC
FROM: Stacy Hersh, Assistant Planner
208-884-5533
SUBJECT: A-2020-0204
Wellpoint Dental
LOCATION: 2750 W. Cherry Lane
I. PROJECT DESCRIPTION
The applicant, Helen Ubic, requests Certificate of Zoning Compliance (CZC) and Administrative
Design Review (DES) approval to construct a new single-story 3,420 square foot dental office
building on 0.63 acres of land in the L-O zoning district.
II. DECISION
The applicant's request for Certificate of Zoning Compliance and Design Review are approved with
the conditions listed in this report.
Note: This is not a building permit. Please contact Building Services at (208) 887-2211 to verify if
you need a building permit and/or inspection. If you do need a building permit, you must complete
that process before you commence the use or construction. Please contact Building Services for
additional details about building permits and inspections.
Site Specific Conditions of Approval
1. Business hours of operation within the L-O zoning district shall be limited from 6 am to 10 pm as
set forth in UDC 11-2B-3A4.
2. All ground-level mechanical equipment must be screened to the height of the unit as
viewed from the property line; all rooftop mechanical equipment must be screened
as viewed from the farthest edge of the adjoining right-of-way.
3. No signs are approved with this application. Prior to installing any signs on the property, the
applicant shall submit a sign permit application consistent with the standards in UDC Chapter 3
Article D and receive approval for such signs.
4. The applicant shall complete all improvements related to public life, safety, and health as set forth
in UDC 11-5C-3B. A surety agreement may be accepted for other improvements in accord with
UDC 11-5C-3C.
CERTIFICATE OF ZONING
COMPLIANCE REPORT
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
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5. Upon installation of the landscaping and prior to inspection by Planning Division staff, the
applicant shall provide a written certificate of completion as set forth in UDC 11-3B-14A.
6. The site plan prepared by RNR Custom Homes, LLC on October 20, 2020, labeled A1, is
approved by the City of Meridian Planning Division as shown in Exhibit A.
7. The landscape plan prepared by RNR Custom Homes, LLC on November 20, 2020, labeled A1.2,
is approved by the City of Meridian Planning Division as shown in Exhibit B with the following
conditions:
Per UDC 3B-5 (Standards and Installation), a planting detail shall be provided on the
landscape plan submitted with the building permit application.
Per UDC 3B-5, if rock mulch is used, a weed barrier fabric shall be used beneath the
rock. Impermeable plastic weed barriers are prohibited because they restrict water and
oxygen to the plants. Within stormwater facilities, mulch may not float.
8. The elevations prepared by RNR Custom Homes, LLC on October 209, 2020, labeled A5 and
A5.1, are approved by the City of Meridian Planning Division as shown in Exhibit C.
9. The approved site plan, landscape plan and/or elevations may not be altered without prior written
approval of the City of Meridian Planning Division.
10. The applicant shall pay any applicable impact fees prior to the issuance of a building permit.
11. If any changes must be made to the site plan to accommodate ACHD requirements, the applicant
shall submit a new site plan to the City of Meridian Planning Division for approval prior to
issuance of the building permit.
12. The applicant shall complete all required improvements prior to issuance of a Certificate of
Occupancy. It is unlawful to use or occupy any building or structure until the Building Official
has issued a Certificate of Occupancy.
13. Prior to Certificate of Occupancy, the applicant shall record a cross-access/ingress-egress
easement to adjoining properties (R5399960050, R5399960040, R5399960020, and
R5399960010) and submit copy of said easement to the Planning Division in accord with the
provisions of UDC 11-3A-3A2.
14. The City of Meridian requires that the owner enter into a Warranty Surety Agreement and post a
Warranty Surety in the amount of 20% of the total construction cost for all completed public
sewer and water infrastructure for a duration of two years. This surety amount will be verified by
a line item final cost invoicing provided by the owner to the City. The surety can be posted in the
form of an irrevocable letter of credit, cash deposit or bond, and must be in place prior to
Certificate of Occupancy. Applicant must file an application for surety, which can be found on
the Community Development Department website. Please contact Land Development Services
for more information at 208-887-2211.
General Conditions of Approval
1. The applicant and/or assigns shall have the continuing obligation to provide irrigation that meets
the standards as set forth in UDC 11-3B-6 and to install and maintain all landscaping as set forth
in UDC 11-3B-5, UDC 11-3B-13 and UDC 11-3B-14.
2. The project is subject to all current City of Meridian ordinances and previous conditions of
approval associated with this site (RZ-00-008, DA #98031450; DA # 101060907; MI-03-
005, DA #103085230; PP-03-013; FP-04-044; CUP-03-048; MI-04-010).
3. The issuance of this CZC does not release the applicant from any previous requirements of the
other permits issued for the site.
4. The applicant and/or property owner shall have an ongoing obligation to prune all trees to a
minimum height of six feet above the ground or sidewalk surface to afford greater visibility of the
area.
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5. The applicant has a continuing obligation to comply with the outdoor lighting provisions as set
forth in UDC 11-3A-11.
6. The applicant and/or property owner shall have an ongoing obligation to maintain all landscaping
and constructed features within the clear vision triangle consistent with the standards in UDC 11-
3A-3.
III. CITY COUNCIL REVIEW
The applicant or a party of record may request City Council review of a decision of the Director. All
requests for review shall be filed in writing with the Planning Division on or before December 9,
2020, within fifteen (15) days after the written decision is issued, and contain the information listed in
UDC 11-5A-6B.
If City Council review of the decision is not requested, the action of the Director represents a final
decision on a land use application. You have the right to request a regulatory taking analysis under
Idaho Code 67-8003.
IV. EXPIRATION
The Certificate of Zoning Compliance shall expire if the construction, alteration or the use has not
commenced within one year of the date of issuance of the Certificate of Zoning Compliance.
In accord with the above provisions, the subject Certificate of Zoning Compliance is valid until
November 24, 2021.
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V. EXHIBITS
A. Site Plan (date: 10/20/2020)
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B. Landscape Plan (date: 11/20/2020)
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C. Building Elevations (date: 10/20/2020)