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RESOLUTION NO. 85-13.1A STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF RAMSEY CITY OF NEW BRIGHTON ' RESOLUTION MAKING FINDINGS OF FACT AND APPROVING PRD-44 (amendment to PRD-27), Park Place) for Park Place Senior Housing. WHEREAS, an application for a PRD amendment has been made by Nasim Qureshi and the Housing Alliance; and WHEREAS, the procedural history of the application is as follows: 1. That an application for a PRD amendment was filed with the City on August 29, 1985. 2. That the Planning Commission, pursuant to published and mailed notices, held a public hearing on September 17, October 15 and November 19, 1985. All person's present at the hearing were given an opportunity to be heard. 3. That the application for PRD-44 was reviewed by the City Council on November 26, 1985 and the comments and analysis of Staff and the Planning Commission minutes and recommendations were considered. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the New Brighton City Council that the following Findings of Fact are made in respect to PRD-44: 1. That the proposed amendment to PRD-27 is consistent with the Comprehensive Plan. 2. That the proposed development is consistent with surrounding land uses and would not be detrimental to public health, safety, morals and general welfare of the area. 3. That the proposal is consistent with the stated purposes of the PRD ordinance as it makes the most efficient use of land and open space. 4. That the increase in number of dwelling units will not significantly increase the overall density of the PRD. 5. That the proposed 72 elderly housing units will have the same or less impact on the surrounding area than the previously approved 58 unit condominium building because of reduced traffic, outside activity levels and reduced number of people per dwelling unit. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the application is and hereby approved subject to the following conditions: 1. That a utility plan showing proposed water and sanitary sewer service and the adjacent parking easement be provided. 2. That all grading, drainage and utilities be subject to approval of the City Engineer. 3. That Ramsey County review the proposed curb cuts and curbing along Rice Creek Road and that curbing be installed along Rice Creek Road in the same manner as Erickson's New Market. 4. That the covenants and restrictions submitted at the time of final review clearly indicate the intended use for senior housing. 5. That a western most setback of 25 feet be maintained. 6. That an easement be concluded, acceptable to the City Attorney, for the construction, maintenance and use of the walkways from the building through the adjacent park. 7. That the surface parking in the front of the building be designated and maintained as visitor parking. Adopted this 26th day of November, 1985. • Rogec'V. 8lomquist Acting Mayor ATTEST: Henry Sind City Manager Margare-A. Egan, N nance Director 6 i (SEAL)