File #: 16-080FR    Name: Blount Foods Facade Plan Appeal
Type: Agenda Item Status: Approved
In control: Planning & Zoning Commission
On agenda: 4/12/2016 Final action: 4/12/2016
Title: Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on a Fa?ade Plan Appeal for Blount Fine Foods Expansion, Located Approximately 390 Feet South of Wilmeth Road and on the East Side of Redbud Boulevard
Attachments: 1. PZ Report, 2. Location Map and Aerial Exhibit, 3. Letter of Intent, 4. Proposed Facade Plans, 5. PowerPoint Presentation
Title
Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on a Fa?ade Plan Appeal for Blount Fine Foods Expansion, Located Approximately 390 Feet South of Wilmeth Road and on the East Side of Redbud Boulevard

Summary

COUNCIL GOAL: Direction for Strategic and Economic Growth

MEETING DATE: April 12, 2016

DEPARTMENT: Planning

CONTACT: Matt Robinson, AICP, Planning Manager
Eleana Galicia, Planner I

APPROVAL PROCESS: The action of the Planning and Zoning Commission for the proposed Facade Plan Appeal may be appealed by the applicant to the City Council.

STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends approval of the proposed architectural elevations.

APPLICATION SUBMITTAL DATE: March 14, 2016 (Original Application)
March 30, 2016 (Revised Submittal)
March 31, 2016 (Revised Submittal)

ITEM SUMMARY: The applicant is requesting a Fa?ade Plan Appeal for a 24,228 square foot expansion for an existing building (Blount Fine Foods), located approximately 390 Feet South of Wilmeth Road and on the East Side of Redbud Boulevard. The Fa?ade Plan appeal is being requested because the proposed architectural elevations corresponding to the building expansion and oriented towards public right-of-way (Redbud Boulevard) do not consist of 100 percent approved exterior finishing materials. The applicant has indicated that the West elevation, which is oriented towards public right-of-way (Redbud Boulevard) will consist of a combination of existing concrete tilt-wall (54.3 percent) and proposed tuff wall insulated metal wall panel (39.1 percent). The applicant has indicated that the proposed tuff wall insulated metal wall panel will resemble a stucco like exterior finish, and will more effectively insulate the refrigerated space being proposed in the new building additions along the northern side of the existing facility.

An associated site plan for Blount Fine Foods (16-080SP) is being considered at the Planning and Zoning Commission on April 12,...

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