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<br />HISTORY OF WATER'S EDGE BUILDING <br />By: Dennis Welsch, dated May, 2000 <br /> <br />Zimmerman Realty <br /> <br />1. July 17, 1972 Rezoning for Zimmerman Realty from R-l to B-lB with: <br />Special Use Permit <br />Variance for height <br />Easements returned to Zimmerman by State <br /> <br />2. Aug., 1979 Special Use Permit for site plan approval <br />Variance to 300 foot parking distance (by 150 feet) <br />Variance to shoreline setback and parking setback 100 feet (50 feet to <br />Shore) <br />Approval of shoreline development permit <br />Traffic controls study <br />Final landscape plan dated July 24, 1979 <br />Rice Creek Watershed approval required <br /> <br />3. Nov.2,1979 MnDOT states Water's Edge will "not result in any significant increase" <br />in traffic volumes in County Road B-2; "no traffic signal is justified at <br />this time". <br /> <br />4. Sept., 1980 BRW studied traffic at Waters Edge comparing two alternative plans: <br />Alt. 1: 8-10 story hotel/restaurant of 184 units and 423 parking spaces <br />Alt. 2: Second 120,000 s.f. building on south side with 600 parking spaces. <br />Peak hour assignment for Alt 2 was 100 entering and 460 exiting the site with <br />8500 ADT and 885 peak hour trips on B-2 <br />Estimated year 2000 B-2 traffic = 10,000 ADT <br /> <br />5. Oct.6,1980 SEH calculates ponding needs; estimates 6.5 acres impervious, 1.7 acres <br />pervious and construction of WEIR <br /> <br />6. Oct. 10, 1980 Building massing away (west) from residents. <br />A motel building (10 stories) is proposed at south end of site <br />Building to be metal pewter panels <br /> <br />7. Oct. 10, 1980 <br />8. Nov.6, 1980 <br />9. Nov. 10,1980 <br /> <br />traffic studies indicate, even at peak traffic hours, that operation ofthis <br />building will only approach 58% of the capacity of Co Rd B-2. <br /> <br />Traffic study by BRW requests MnDOT signal <br /> <br />Requires site construction in accord with Nov. 3, 1980 plans <br />Exterior lighting <br />Easements for access/utility service across parcel 1 in favor of parcel 2 <br />Final drainage and landscape plans <br /> <br />10. Nov. 10, 1980 Special uses, variances and lot division approach <br /> <br />11. Nov. 10, 1990 Evenson request for SUP, subdivision to two parcels; PUD, height <br />variance, parking variance <br />Evenson request for variance, parking location; SUP for live entertainment; <br />Variance for shoreline setback for parking and building <br />CUP for shoreline development <br />Planning Commission Approved 11/5/90 <br /> <br />12. Dec., 1992 R.C.W.O. Permit 92-207 to Tim Neilson, Everest Development, <br />including parking expansion, storm water, pond construction <br /> <br />\\ Victoria\CommDev\Planning Files\3223 _ MnD01\HistoryWatersEdgeBldg.doc <br />