No. 10PD048 - Nowlin and Wood Addition

Appeal of the Planning Commission's Decision on an request by Michael M. Hickey and Walgreen Co. to consider an application for a Major Amendment to a Planned Commercial Development on the north 318.90 feet of Lot 16 of the replat of Block 31 of Nowlin and Wood Addition excepting therefrom Lots H1 and H2 and shown on the plat recorded in Book 7 of Highway Plats on page 53 and also excepting therefrom Lot H3 and shown on the plat recorded in Book 10 of Highway Plats on page 110 in the Office of the Register of Deeds, Section 31, T2N, R8E, BHM, Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, more generally described as being located at 1125 North La Crosse Street.


PLANNING COMMISSION'S DECISION:
Planning Commission approved the Major Amendment to a Planned Commercial Development with the following stipulations:

1.

The uses allowed within the Planned Commercial Development shall be limited to a retail store and off-premise wine and malt beverage sales with no on-premise liquor consumption allowed;

2.

A building permit shall be obtained for any construction;

4.

The proposed structure shall continually conform architecturally to the approved plans and elevations;

5.

A minimum front yard and side yard setback of 25 feet shall be provided. In addition, a minimum 30 foot rear yard setback along the west lot line shall be provided;

6.

The parking plan shall continually comply with all requirements of the Zoning Ordinance and the approved Parking Plan. In particular, a minimum of 61 parking spaces with two handicap accessible spaces shall be provided. One of the handicap spaces shall be “van” accessible. In addition, three stacking spaces per drive up window shall be provided;

7.

The landscaping plan shall continually comply with all requirements of the Zoning Ordinance and the approved Landscaping Plan. In particular, a minimum of 40,500 landscape points shall be provided;

8.

The driveway located on the east side of North LaCrosse Street shall be allowed as per the previously approved Exception request;

9.

The lighting shall be designed to be reflected within the property boundaries so as not to shine onto adjoining properties and rights-of-way and to not be a hazard to the passing motorist or constitute a nuisance of any kind;

10.

All signage shall conform to the design, color and location as shown in the previously approved sign package.  Changes to the sign package, which the Growth Management Director determines to be consistent with the original approved sign package, shall be allowed as a Minimal Amendment to the Planned Commercial Development.  In addition, the Growth Management Director may approve temporary signs in accordance with Chapter 15.28.080 of the Rapid City Municipal Code.  The lighting for the signs shall be designed to preclude shining on the adjacent properties and/or street(s).  A sign permit shall also be obtained for each individual sign;

11.

A maximum four foot high screening fence shall continually be provided within the 25 foot front yard setback as per the previously approved Exception request;

12.

All applicable provisions of the currently adopted International Fire Code shall be continually met; and,

13.

The Planned Commercial Development shall expire if the use is not undertaken and completed within two years of the date of approval by the Planning Commission, or if the use as approved has ceased for a period of two years.

 

VOTE: (10 to 0 with Braun, Christianson, Gregg, Kinniburgh, Landguth, Marchand, Popp, Rippentrop, Rolinger and Wyss voting yes and none voting no)