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'-04 t <br />-----ARQEN HILLS <br />MEMORANDUM <br />DATE: April 8, 2009 PC Agenda Item 3.A <br />TO: Planning Commission <br />FROM: Meagan Beekman, City Planner <br />Charles Roberts, Community Development Intern <br />SUBJECT: PC #: 09-005 <br />Northwestern College, Brian Humphries <br />Site Plan Review and Variance: Community Life Commons and Campus <br />Green <br />3003 Snelling Avenue <br />ATTACHMENTS: A — Application and Supporting Documents <br />B — Approved PUD Master Plan and Permit <br />C — Fire Marshal Review Memo <br />D — Aerials and Photos of Site <br />E — Building, Landscaping, and other Supplementary Documents <br />Requested Action <br />Northwestern College has requested a site plan review to construct their Community Life <br />Commons and renovate the adjacent campus green located on the Arden Hills portion of the <br />campus. A height variance is also being requested for the building to exceed the 35 -foot height <br />limit in the R-1 Zoning District. This project is Phase II of the approved Master Planned Unit <br />Development (PUD). <br />Background <br />1. Overview of Request: <br />The applicant is proposing to construct the Northwestern College Community Life Commons <br />(CLC), a two-story, 70,639 square foot building that would include food service, copy center, <br />bookstore, offices, classrooms, and a prayer chapel (Attachment D). An underground <br />City of Arden Hills <br />Planning Commission Meeting for April 8, 2009 <br />IlMetro-inet.uslardenhillslPlanninglPlanning Cases 12009W-005 NWC Site Plan Review1040809 - PCReport - NWC Site Plan Review Meg.doc <br />Page 1 of 10 <br />