HomeMy Public PortalAboutRES-CC-2019-56CITY OF MOAB RESOLUTION NO. 56-2019 APPROVING A HILLSIDE DEVELOPMENT
PERMIT FOR THE EXPANSION OF A PARKING LOT FOR THE HAMPTON INN LOCATED
AT 488 N. MAIN STREET, MOAB, UT, AS REFERRED TO CITY COUNCIL BY THE
PLANNING COMMISSION
The following describe the intent and purpose of this resolution:
a. The Koehler Organization, as the Owner of record ("Owner") of property located at 488 North
Main Street has applied through their agent, Jeff Pillus of Set Engineering, for a Hillside
Development Permit; and
b. The Hampton Inn is an established use in the Resort Commercial Zone; and
c. UDOT plans to widen Hwy 191 which will remove oversized street parking along the frontage of
the property; and
d. The Hillside Permit is being requested to establish an additional parking area, to the rear of the
building, to accommodate 24 new parking spaces, 15 of which would accommodate oversized
vehicles; and
e. The Hillside Permit is the first step in the process. Prior to any grading or site work commencing
on the site, an Amended Site Plan application will have to be approved by the Planning
Commission; and
f. The City adopted the Hillside Development regulations in order to promote the health, safety and
the general public welfare of the residents of the City by establishing standards for the
development and excavation of hillside and slope areas so as to minimize soil and slope
instability and erosion and to preserve the visual and aesthetic character of the surrounding
hillsides; and,
g.
The Moab Planning Commission reviewed the application for a Hillside Development Permit to
accommodate additional parking behind the Hampton Inn at 488 N Main Street in a regularly
scheduled meeting held on October 24, 2019, and recommends that Council approve the Hillside
Development Permit with certain requirements; and,
h. The Moab City Council reviewed the application and considered the Planning Commission
recommendation in a public meeting held on fJeva n1aer , 2019; and
i. Following the consideration of the technical aspects of the pertinent code sections, the Moab City
Council, pursuant to Resolution #56-2019, hereby finds, that all applicable provisions of the
Moab Municipal Code have or can be met.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MOAB CITY COUNCIL, the Hillside Development
Permit for commercial development of the above described parcel is hereby APPROVED with the
following conditions:
1. Prior to any construction or grading occurring on the site, the Planning Commission must
review and approve an Amended Site Plan Application. That application will not move
forward until all the information currently being requested by the City Engineer and the
criteria from 17.55.130 are submitted, reviewed and approved (See Exhibits D and E).
2. Prior to consideration of the Amended Site Plan application by the Planning Commission, the
applicant shall submit additional information on the retaining system for the cut slope that
will result from the removal of the hill.
PASSED AND APPROVED in open Council by a majority vote of the Governing Body of Moab City
Council on N:,,.-L1ill: p019.
SIGNED:
ATTEST:
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Sommar Johnson, Recorder