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RESOLUTION PLANNING COMMISSION CITY OF NEW BRIGHTON RESOLUTION MAKING FINDINGS OF FACT AND RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF A SITE PLAN. WHEREAS, an application has been made by Nor-Son Inc. on behalf of APi Group Inc. to be considered for a Site Plan for development of a 1.94 acre parcel with a 3 story, 45,000 SF training center and office building within the New Brighton Exchange Redevelopment Area located at the northwest corner of Northwest Parkway and Old Highway 8 NW. WHEREAS,the procedural history of the application is as follows: 1. Application for a Site Plan was received on June 27, 2014. 2. The Planning Commission reviewed the written Planning Report and discussed the request on July 15, 2014. 3. The Planning Commission recommended approval of the request on July 15, 2015. WHEREAS,the Planning Commission makes the following Findings of Fact with respect to the Site Plan(LP2014-004): 1. The property is located on the west side of Old Highway 8 NW within in the New Brighton Exchange redevelopment area, specifically the southern 1.94 acres of Lot 1, Block 3, Long Lake Landing located at the northwest corner of Northwest Parkway and Old Highway 8 NW, also known as Block G of the NWQ Framework Plan. 2. The property is zoned NBE,New Brighton Exchange. 3. The property is guided in the New Brighton Comprehensive Plan for CC, City Center. 4. The proposed Site Plan consists of construction of a 3-story, 45,000 SF corporate training center and office building for APi Group Inc. including construction of 87 surface parking stalls, lighting, landscaping, grading, utilities, and other related site improvements. 5. The applicant has requested Site Plan approval and the Planning Commission have reviewed the Site Plan against all criteria within Chapter 6, Article 6 of the Zoning Code. 6. The Planning Commission reviewed the following Site Plan criteria and determined all applicable standards have been met: a. Use and Building Type b. Building Setbacks c. Parking d. Landscaping e. Lighting f. Building Design g. Exterior Building Materials Now THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that based upon the above Findings of Fact the application for a Site Plan (LP2014-004), are hereby recommended to the City Council for approval, subject to the following conditions: 1. A Minor Subdivision is approved, subdividing the southern 1.94 acres from Lot 1, Block 3, Long Lake Landing.