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City of Arden Hills City Council Meeting for June 26, 2017 P:\Planning\Planning Cases\2017\PC 17-013 - Boston Scientific - PUD Amendment\Memos_Reports_17-013 Page 1 of 5 NEW BUSINESS – 9C MEMORANDUM DATE: June 26, 2017 TO: Honorable Mayor and City Councilmembers William S. Joynes, Sr., City Administrator FROM: Matthew Bachler, Senior Planner SUBJECT: Planning Case #17-013 Applicant: Boston Scientific Corporation Property Location: 4100 Hamline Avenue North Request: Planned Unit Development Amendment Background Boston Scientific has requested a Planned Unit Development (PUD) Amendment to construct a 5,330 square foot building addition on the northeast corner of Building 9 on their campus. The Boston Scientific campus at 4100 Hamline Avenue North operates under a PUD that was originally approved in 2002 for the Guidant Corporation. The last comprehensive update to the PUD and Campus Master Plan took place in 2015 when the City approved a subdivision of the property to help facilitate the sale of Buildings A, B, and C located in the southwest corner of the campus. The Campus Master Plan was revised at that time to make adjustments to the location of future buildings and parking ramps so that the two lots could function independently. New building construction or site modifications identified on the approved Campus Master Plan require a Site Plan Review prior to construction. For building construction or site modifications not on the Master Plan, a PUD Amendment is required. The proposed addition to Building 9 is not shown on the current Master Plan and a PUD Amendment is therefore being requested. Overview of Request The proposed addition is for a new and expanded sterilization facility in Building 9. The company’s existing sterilization facility is located in Building C and its relocation to Building 9 is part of a process that has been underway for the past several years to move operations out of