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~'..' 1 ! I s RESOLUTION No. 01-025 CITY OF NEW BRIGHTON RESOLUTION MAKING FINDINGS OF FACT AND RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF SPO 1-01. WHEREAS, an application for a special use permit has been made by Independent School District #621 to construct an addition to Bel Air Elementary School, and expand the parking lot. Per Section 4- 030 of the New Brighton Zoning Ordinance, schools are a use allowed by special pennit; and WHEREAS, the procedural history of the application is as follows: 1. An application for a special use permit was filed with the City of New Brighton on February 2, 2001. 2. The Planning Commission, pursuant to published and mailed notices, held a public hearing on February 20,2001, and all persons present at the hearing were given an opportunity to be heard. 3. The City Council considered the proposal at its February 27,2001 meeting; and Now THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, the City Council makes the following Findings of Fact in respect to SPO 1-0 1 : 1. The subject site is zoned R-1, Single Family Residential. 2. The proposed additions consist of additions to the gym and cafeteria and expansion of the north parking lot. 3. Total building addition area consists of 4,455 square feet. 4. As specified in Section 8-130 of the New Brighton Zoning Ordinance, no special use shall be recommended by the Planning Commission unless such shall find: a. That the establishment, maintenance, or operations of the special use will not be detrimental to or endanger the public health, safety, morals, comfort of general public. b. That the special use will not be injurious to the use and enjoyment of other property in the immediate vicinity for the purposes already pennitted, nor substantially diminish and impair property values within the neighborhood. c. That the establishment of the special use will not impede the nonnal and orderly development and improvement of the surrounding property for uses permitted in the district. d. That adequate utilities, access roads, drainage and/or necessary facilities have been or are being provided. e. That the special use shall, in all other respects, conform to the applicable regulations of the district in which it located. 5. The proposed uses have been found to meet the above criteria. 6. The reconfigured parking area will include a "drop-off' area. This reconfiguration will create a safe area for parents to drop off and pick up their children. 1:\SHAREDlCQUNCILIResolulions\2001IComm. DevlSP01-01. wpd