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Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider/Discuss/Act on the Request by Cross Engineering Consultants, on Behalf of LF Development Partners, L.P., for Approval of a Site Plan for a Medical Office Building, Being Fewer than 3 Acres, Located Approximately 950 Feet South of U.S. Highway 380 (University Drive) and on the East Side of Lake Forest Drive
Summary
MEETING DATE: December 10, 2013
DEPARTMENT: Planning
CONTACT: Brandon Opiela, Planning Manager
Steven Duong, Planner I
APPROVAL PROCESS: The Planning and Zoning Commission is the final approval authority for the proposed site plan.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends approval of the site plan with the following conditions:
1. The applicant satisfy the conditions as shown on the Standard Conditions for Site Plan Approval Checklist, attached.
Prior to issuance of a building permit:
2. The applicant revise the site plan to relocate the FDC on the building so that it is within 50 feet of a fire hydrant and faces the fire lane.
However, the applicant has also requested approval of an alternate screening device (6' tall evergreen living screen) with which staff has minimal concerns generally regarding a lack of consistency in screening devices.
APPLICATION SUBMITTAL DATE: June 10, 2013 (Original Application)
June 25, 2013 (Revised Submittal)
June 2, 2013 (Revised Submittal)
August 30, 2013 (Revised Submittal)
November 11, 2013 (Revised Submittal)
ITEM SUMMARY: The applicant is proposing to construct a 6,015 square foot medical office building on approximately 2.61 acres, located approximately 950 feet south of U.S. Highway 380 (University Drive) and on the east side of Lake Forest Drive.
Staff has previously approved a site plan for a medical office building on the subject property; however the applicant is now requesting approval of an alternate screening device from the Planning and Zoning Commission, which is discussed in further deta...
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