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~ .---A~HILLS MEMORANDUM . DATE: September 27,2004 AgendaItem 3.B TO: Mayor and City Council FROM: Peter Hellegers, City Planne@ SUBJECT: Case #04-02 Bethel University Special Use Permit (SUP) Master Plan Amendment / Site Plan Review Changes - Sophomore Dormitory 3900 Bethel Drive ReQuested Action The applicant is requesting approval of two amendments to their Special Use Permit (SUP) Master Plan; to allow for a minor change to allow for a stair access to the roof and a reduction in . new landscaping, Update At their March 29, 2004 meeting the City Council approved a Special Use Permit Master Plan Amendment, subject to eleven conditions, that moved a dormitory from the southcrn part of the campus to the northeast part of the campus and approved the site plan for the dormitory, Subscquent to that meeting construction has began on the dormitory and Bethel University discovered two amendments that they would like the Council to approve, The proposed amendments are: A. Building Height Amendment for Stair Access to the Roof At the time that the Sophomore Residence Hall was considered for approval by the Council, a full stair access to the roof had been removed from the plans in favor of a ship's ladder access which would provide cost savings. Since that time Bethel University has discovered that costs would now allow for the full stair access to the roof. The stair access would provide a safer access to the roof for Bethel staff and service workers, The additional height required for the stairwell to the roof is approximately 4 feet below the \\Earlh\Planning\Planning Cases\2004\04-02 Bethel SUP Amendment for dormitory (APPROVED)\09~27~04 CC Report Amending the SUP.doc Page 1 of2 .