HomeMy Public PortalAbout2010-013 Resolution Granting an Amended CUP to Three Rivers Park DistMember Smith introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
CITY OF MEDINA
RESOLUTION NO.2010-13
RESOLUTION GRANTING AN AMENDED CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT TO
THE THREE RIVERS PARK DISTRICT TO CONSTRUCT AN
OFFICE BUILDING AT THE NEAR WILDERNESS AREA
LOCATED AT 4001 COUNTY ROAD 24
WHEREAS, on August 5, 1997, the Medina City Council ("City") adopted
Resolution No. 97-29, granting a conditional use permit to Suburban Hennepin Regional
Park District for an outdoor educational facility consisting of a main lodge and eight log
cabins and parking located at 4001 County Road 24 ("Subject Property"), which is legally
described on Exhibit - A attached hereto; and
WHEREAS, Three Rivers Park District ("Applicant"), successor in interest to
Suburban Hennepin Regional Park District, has requested approval of an amended
conditional use permit to allow construction of an 768 square foot office building at the
Subject Property, and
WHEREAS, the request was reviewed by the Planning Commission on January
12, 2010 and, following public hearing as required by law, the Planning Commission
recommended approval thereof, subject to certain terms and conditions; and
WHEREAS, the City Council reviewed the application on February 3, 2010 for
conformance with city ordinances, considered the recommendations of the Planning
Commission and heard comments from the applicant and other interested parties.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Medina, Minnesota, that it should and hereby does approve the request by Three Rivers
Park District for an amended conditional use permit at the Subject Property, subject to the
following terms and conditions:
1) The Applicant shall install four "No Parking" signs 75 feet apart around the
circular drive area in locations approved by the Fire Marshal. Signs and
signposts shall be designed to be natural in appearance to the extent possible by
relevant code requirements.
2) The Applicant shall name each existing camper cabin after an early settler of the
Medina area and shall identify each with a name plate.
3) The Applicant shall provide coordinated overflow parking at the Turkey Barn,
located south of the office building, during larger events at lodge.
4) The Applicant shall obtain all necessary permits related to the construction of the
office building.
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5) The Applicant shall obtain approval from Minnehaha Creek Watershed District
for construction of the office building.
6) All areas of building shall meet ADA requirements and be accessible unless the
Applicant receives an exemption from the state.
7) The site shall be inspected by the Maple Plain Fire Department and city staff for
approved accessibility for emergencies.
8) The proposed site must be developed in accordance with the approved building
and site plans and in accordance with the building and fire codes. If the Applicant
wishes to make any changes to the plans after approval which will be significant,
in the opinion of the city staff, the Applicant must return to the planning
commission for further review.
9) The Applicant shall pay to the City a fee in the amount sufficient to pay for all
costs associated with the review of the application to amend the Conditional Use
Permit.
BE IT HEREBY FURTHER RESOLVED that resolution 97-29 is superseded by
this resolution, the relevant and consistent terms and conditions of the approval having
been incorporated herein.
Dated: February 16, 2010.
T.M. Crosby, Jr., Mary�r
ATTEST:
Chad M. Adams, City Administrator -Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Johnson and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Crosby, Smith, Johnson, Siitari, Weir
And the following voted against same:
None
Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
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EXHIBIT — A
Legal description for Three Rivers Park District Near Wilderness Settlement Area
The NE 1/4 of the SW 1/4 of the NW 1/4 of section 20, township 118, range 23,
Hennepin County, MN"
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