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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 Eric Chalmers on behalf of AccuStream for consideration of a Site Plan application in order to construct a 70' x 125' addition and associated surface parking complimenting the existing building at 309 5th Avenue NW. WHEREAS,the procedural history of the application is as follows: 1. An application for a Site Plan Review was received on June 1, 2012. 2. The Planning Commission reviewed the request on June 19, 2012. 3. The Planning Commission recommended approval of the Site Plan application. WHEREAS,the Planning Commission makes the following Findings of Fact with respect to the Site Plan (LP2012-001): 1. The property is legally described as follows: Lot 2, Block 1, Brighton Corporate Park, Ramsey County, Minnesota 2. The property currently contains a one-story, 22, 858 SF office/warehouse building with a 2,000 SF mezzanine 3. The property is zoned I-2, Heavy Industrial. 4. The property is guided in the Comprehensive Plan for Business Park 5. The existing property area is 2.18 acres or 94,987 SF. 6. The proposal is to construct a 70' x 125' addition on the street side of the existing building and construct surface parking in the rear yard. 7. The Planning Commission recommended approval for a Site Plan in accordance with Zoning Ordinance Section 8-010, subject to conditions. 8. The Planning Commission reviewed building setbacks, parking setbacks, required # of parking stalls, floor area ratios, building height, off-street loading/unloading requirements, performance standards, landscaping and signage and found the proposed expansion to fully comply with all requirements of Section 6-150 and Chapter 11 of the Zoning Code. 9. Additionally, the Planning Commission finds the performance standards required under Section 6-390 are met. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that based upon the above findings of fact the application for a Site Plan (LP2012-001) is hereby recommended for approval subject to the following conditions: 1. The addition is constructed consistent with the plans submitted and attached to the Planning Report dated 6/15/2012. 2. The access easement per Document No. 2460942 is released or revised to that access rights are fully within drive-aisles and not encroaching on parking islands or stalls. The language of a revised easement must be reviewed and accepted by the City Attorney. I:\COMMISSIONS\PLANNING\Reports\2012\6-19-2012\LP2012-001(AccuStream)-RESOLUTION.doc 1