HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 92-68 - Site Plan Approval for Forest Hills Elementary School Addition - 04/07/1992 Forest Hills Elementary School
CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION 92-68
A RESOLUTION GRANTING SITE PLAN APPROVAL
FOR INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT 272 FOR
FOREST HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WHEREAS, Independent School District 272 has applied for site plan approval for
Forest Hills Elementary School for construction of an 18,350 square foot addition with parking
and circulation improvements on approximately 58 acres on property located at 13708 Holly
Road currently zoned Public Zoning District; and,
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission reviewed said application at a public hearing at
its March 9, 1992, Planning Commission meeting and recommends approval of said site plan;
and,
WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed said application at a public hearing at its
April 7, 1992, meeting;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE, that site plan approval be granted to Independent School
District for Forest Hills Elementary School for construction of an 18,350 square foot addition
with parking and circulation improvements based on plans dated February 11, 1992, subject to
the following conditions:
1. The School District shall be required to submit for review and approval the following
items prior to issuance of a building permit.
a. A landscaping and tree replacement plan totalling 95 caliper inches.
b. A mechanical equipment screening plan to City Code.
C. A storm drainage and water quality plan for review by the City Engineer. This
plan shall require a N.U.R.P. pond to pre-treat water prior to discharge into the
creek. The parking lot and bus staging area will require catch basin and storm
sewer.
d. A lighting plan with light poles no greater than 20 feet high. The fixtures shall
be a downcast cut-off design (shoebox) to minimize glare.
e. The site plan shall be revised to indicate sidewalks along the main entrance drive
from Holly Road to the school entrance. The plan shall also maintain sidewalk
connections to the existing tennis court on the west side of the building and a
connection to the bituminous trail which connects to a trail on Baker Road.
f. Submit samples of proposed exterior materials for review. The facebrick will be
of a color to match the existing brick on the building.
g. Revise the grading plan to direct storm water away from the intersection on
• school property. The grading plan.should be revised to stay away from the
existing tile system in the low area on the east side of the building. The grading
plan must also be examined to determine the amount of increased water runoff.
which may be beyond the capacity of the tile system.
2. Prior to grading permit issuance, the School District shall submit for review and
approval:
a. Drainage and erosion control plans to the Watershed District.
b. Drainage erosion and utility plans to the City Engineer.
C. Provide erosion control around the site grading limits and notify the City and
Watershed District 48 hours in advance of grading.
3. The loading dock is not screened according to City Code. The School District shall
either revise the plan to screen the loading dock or submit a request for a variance.
ADOPTED by the City Council on the 7th day of ' , 1992.
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Douglas A Tenpas, Mayor
ATTEST:
*F:�r�ane, City Clerk