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~:}-~~ REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION DATE: 4-22-91 ITEM NO.: ~~;L. Department Approval: Manager Reviewed: Agenda section: Reports and Recommendations ø Item Description: Ross Company, Inc. request for a variance to the zoning ordinance at 2480 Fairview Avenue North. Background: 1. The City Council, on Feb. 25, 1991 approved a special use permit for an amended site plan approval to allow the construction of a new loading dock area behind the Rosedale Commons Shopping Center at 2480 Fairview Avenue. 2 . A condition of the Council approval was to direct staff to negotiate with the adj acent residential property owners and Tanurb concerning the construction of a screen wall along the north property line. 3. Tanurb Co. has agreed to work with the City to construct a 14 foot screen wall along the north property line. The fence will start at a point even with the west side of the building and connect to the existing fence on the Welsh Crossroads Shopping Center on the east. The cost of the fence will be shared between the City and Tanurb Co., with Tanurb picking up the first $10,000 of the fence and the remaining cost will be split equally between the City and Tanurb. 4. The neighbors have agreed to the fence design. 5. The Planning Commission recommended approval of Ross Company, Inc. I s request for amendment to the special use permit for site plan approval at 2480 Fairview Avenue North to include the 14 foot high fence on the north property line and to eliminate the brick wall adjacent to the new loading dock. The Planning Commission further recommends that variances to fence height, to have a screen fence which is constructed of materials other than those utilized in the principal structure, and if necessary, to the requirement that loading areas be completely screened from adj acent properties, be granted. Alternatives: 1. To deny the proposed amendment to the special use permit for site plan approval and variances and require that the brick