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ARDEN HILLS PLANNING COMMISSION – April 5, 2023 11 9. The proposed plan will not produce any permanent noise, odors, vibration, smoke, dust, air pollution, heat, liquid, or solid waste, and other nuisance characteristics. 10. The proposed plan is not anticipated to have any impact on traffic or parking conditions. 11. The accessory off-street parking would be in compliance with all other provisions of the Zoning Code. 12. A public hearing is not required for Site Plan Review. Community Development Director Jagoe reviewed the options available to the Planning Commission on this matter: 1. Recommend Approval with Conditions 1) That 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 Community Development Director, shall require review and approval by the Planning Commission and City Council. 2) The proposed parking area shall conform to all other regulations in the City Code. 3) A building permit shall be obtained for the parking lot expansion. 4) All light poles, including base, shall be a maximum of 14 feet in height and shall be shoebox style, downward directed, with high-pressure sodium lamps or LED and flush lenses. Other than wash or architectural lighting, attached security lighting shall be shoebox style, downward directed with flush lenses. If complaints are received the lighting adjacent to residential uses shall utilize house shields as directed by the City. In addition, any lighting under canopies (building entries) shall be recessed and use a flush lens. 5) All retaining wall materials shall be complementary to the building materials and shall be approved in writing by the Planning Division prior to issuance of a building permit. Retaining walls greater than four (4) feet in height shall be engineered and detailed calculations shall be submitted to the City. 6) A Grading and Erosion permit shall be obtained from the City’s Engineering Department prior to commencing any grading, land disturbance or utility activities. The Applicants shall be responsible for obtaining any permits necessary from other agencies, including but not limited to, Rice Creek Watershed District and Ramsey County prior to the start of any site activities. Verification of approved permits or documentation from other agencies that a permit is not necessary shall be provided to the City. 7) A grading as-built and utility as-built plan shall be provided to the City upon completion of grading and utility work. 8) Restaurant Pedestrian Trail Connection to be maintained by property owner/business. 9) Provide geotechnical engineer recommendations and/or geotechnical report for review by City Engineer. 10) Provide statement of estimated quantities (SEQ) sheet and separate items to be funded by Owner and funded by County per the Funded Improvement Sketch plan sheet that was provided to Council at the January 9th 2023 City Council Meeting. 2. Recommend Approval as Submitted 3. Recommend Denial