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City of Arden Hills City Council Meeting for November 13, 2017 P:\Planning\Planning Cases\2017\PC 17-026 - Boston Scientific - PUD Amendment - Cummnings Park Driveway Modification\Memos_Reports_17-026 Page 3 of 4 1. The City Council approved Planning Case 17-013 on June 26, 2017 for a PUD Amendment at the Boston Scientific campus located at 4100 Hamline Avenue North for the expansion of the sterilization facility in Building 9 and other associated site improvements. 2. Boston Scientific has proposed modifications to the Site Plan approved in Planning Case 17-013, including expanding the paved area on the north side of Building 9, widening the access driveway on Cummings Park Drive, and reducing the length of the center island on Cummings Park Drive. 3. Section 1355.06 Subd. 4 of the Arden Hills City Code states that any alteration to an approved PUD or Site Plan not specifically permitted shall require City Council action. When these changes are deemed to be minor, the requirements of a public hearing may be waived by the City Council. 4. The proposed site modifications are expected to improve the ingress and egress of truck traffic on Cummings Park Drive and improve internal traffic circulation. 5. The proposed site modifications are not expected to create traffic hazards on Cummings Park Drive. 6. The proposed site modifications have been reviewed and approved by the City Engineer and Lake Johanna Fire Marshall. Recommendation Staff recommends approval of Planning Case 17-026 for a PUD Amendment at 4100 Hamline Avenue North, based on the findings of fact and the submitted plans in the November 13, 2017, Report to the City Council. Staff is recommending the following five (5) conditions of approval for this planning case: 1. The project shall be completed in accordance with the plans submitted as amended by the conditions of approval. Any significant changes to these plans, as determined by the City Planner, shall require review and approval by the Planning Commission and City Council. 2. The applicant shall continue to abide by all previous Development Agreements, Master PUD approvals, and subsequent PUD Amendment approvals. 3. A PUD Agreement shall be prepared by the City Attorney and executed prior to the issuance of any City development permits. 4. Boston Scientific shall obtain a City Right-Of-Way Permit for all work completed within the City right-of-way. 5. The plans for the widening of the Cummings Park Driveway and decreasing the length of the Cummings Park Drive center island shall be subject to approval by the City and Lake Johanna Fire Department prior to the issuance of a Right-of-Way Permit.