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City of Arden Hills Planning Commission Meeting for July 6, 2016 P:\Planning\Planning Cases\2016\PC 16-016 - Land O'Lakes - Final PUD Phase 2\Memos_Reports_16-016 Page 1 of 15 MEMORANDUM DATE: July 6 , 2016 PC Agenda Item 3.B TO: Planning Commission FROM: Ryan Streff, City Planner SUBJECT: Planning Case #16-016 – No Public Hearing Required Applicant: Land O’Lakes Property Location: 4001 Lexington Avenue North Request: Final Planned Unit Development (PUD) Phase 2 Requested Action The applicant is requesting approval of the Final Planned Unit Development (PUD) for Phase 2. In Phase 2 a new four-story office building will be constructed along with the reconfiguration and expansion of the parking area on the north side of the campus. Background/Overview of Request The Land O’Lakes corporate headquarters has operated in Arden Hills since 1981, and operates as a Planned Unit Development (PUD) originally approved in Planning Case 79-004. The original Master PUD was recently amended to include two additional phases of development. The Planning Commission reviewed the Master PUD Amendment and the Final PUD for Phase 1 of the project during their regular meeting on June 8, 2016, and unanimously recommended approval. Following the Planning Commission review, the City Council approved the Master PUD and Final PUD for Phase 1 of the development on June 27, 2016. The following is a list of all known land use requests that have been reviewed by the City for the property: Planning Case Application Request City Council Action 79-004 Special Use Permit PUD – Corporate Campus 5/21/79 – Approved 85-009 Variance Entrance & Monument Signs 8/12/85 – Approved 87-027 Site Plan Review Parking Lot Expansion 8/10/87 – Approved 88-028 Site Plan Review 3,000 sf. Building Addition 8/8/88 – Approved 16-014 Master PUD & Final Phase 1 Master PUD & Phase 1 - Parking 6/27/16 - Approved