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Resident Comments <br />Staff has not received any letters, e-mails, or telephone calls from property owners or occupants <br />in regard to this planning case. <br />Staff Recommendation <br />Based on the submitted plans and findings of fact, staff recommends approval of Planning Case <br />#13-013for a Conditional Use Permit at 2 Pine Tree Driveto allow higher education.Staff <br />recommends the following twelve (12)conditions be included with the approval: <br />1.That the project shall be completed in accordance with the plans submitted as amended <br />by the conditions of approval.Any significant changes to these plans, as determined by <br />the City Planner, shall require review and approval by the Planning Commissionand City <br />Council. <br />2.That the permitted use shall exclusively pertain to the existing building that is 189,804 <br />square feet in size. Thatany additionalbuildings, facilities, recreational fields or <br />structures shall require City Approval. <br />3.That a trail connection shall be provided to address pedestrian movements between the <br />University’s east and west campuses.That the applicant shall work with the City to <br />determine the best route to ensure safe pedestrian and bicycle movements. <br />4.That bus transit between the two campuses shall be provided to accommodate class <br />schedules at the University. <br />5.That no undergraduate programs shall be implemented on the site until the trail <br />connection between the two campuses iscomplete. <br />6.That bicycle parkingshall be provided at a minimum of one (1)space per ten (10)vehicle <br />parking spaces. <br />7.That vehicle parking on the site shall be provided at a minimum of (1) space per 250 <br />square feet of gross floor area. <br />8.That a lighting plan shall be submitted and approved by the Cityand the Ramsey County <br />Sheriff. <br />9.That loading/unloading zones and shuttleservice routes shall be consistent with the <br />recommendations made by SRF Consulting during the Traffic Study and Parking <br />Analysis. <br />10.That the applicant will apply for City approval for any changes to exterior signage. <br />11.That the applicant will request an amendment to the conditional use permit for any <br />increase in intensity of the higher education use. <br />12.That all Building Code and Fire Marshal requirements shall be met prior to occupancy of <br />each are being remodeled. <br />Options <br />1.Recommend Approval with Conditions:Motion to recommend approvalof Planning Case <br />#13-013for a Conditional Use Permit at 2 Pine Tree Drivebased on the findings of fact and <br />City of Arden Hills <br />Planning Commission Meeting for October 9, 2013 <br />P:\Planning\Planning Cases\2013\PC 13-013 -Bethel University CUP -Higher Education Use <br />Page 8of 9 <br />