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NEW BUSINESS 8B <br /> <br /> <br />MEMORANDUM <br /> <br />DATE: May 27, 2014 <br /> <br />TO: Honorable Mayor and City Councilmembers <br />Patrick Klaers, City Administrator <br /> <br />FROM: Matthew Bachler, Associate Planner <br /> <br />SUBJECT: Planning Case #14-018 <br />Applicant: <br />Arden Plaza, LLC <br />Property Location: <br /> 3527 Lexington Avenue N and 1150 County Road E West <br />Request: <br /> Planned Unit Development Amendment <br /> <br /> <br />Requested Action <br />Motion to approve Planning Case 14-018 for a Planned Unit Development Amendment at 3527 <br />Lexington Avenue North and 1150 County Road E West, based on the May 27, 2014, Report to <br />the City Council. <br /> <br /> <br />Background <br />In June 2009, the City Council approved a Master Planned Unit Development for the Arden <br />Plaza retail center on the southwest corner of County Road E and Lexington Avenue. The <br />approved Master PUD included the demolition of an existing office building, the subdivision of <br />the parcel, and construction of four buildings to be completed over three phases. As part of this <br />application, approval was also granted for a Final PUD for Phase I of the project. <br /> <br />The City Council later approved an amendment to the Final PUD for Phase I and an updated <br />Preliminary and Final Plat in August 2011. In addition to revising the number of lots and <br />reducing the number of buildings to be constructed as part of the Master PUD, the amendment <br />also allowed for a new timeline for the completion of the three project phases. <br /> <br />Under the current development agreement between the City and Arden Hills, LLC, the submittal <br />deadline for the Final PUD Phase II application was June 1, 2013. The submittal deadline for <br />the Final PUD Phase III application is June 1, 2014. Due to the slow economic recovery, Arden <br />_________________________________________________________________________________________ <br />City of Arden Hills <br />City Council Meeting for May 27, 2014 <br />P:\Planning\Planning Cases\2014\PC 14-018 - Arden Plaza - PUD Amendment\Memos_14-018 <br /> <br />14 <br />Page of <br /> <br />