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Subject: Direct Referral. Request by Mitan Pandya for amendment to Conditional Use Permit for expanded convenience store at 2500 Lathrop Avenue.
Recommendation: That the request by Mitan Pandya of Balark, LLC seeking an amendment to a conditional use permit to construct a 1,629 square foot addition to the convenience store at 2500 Lathrop Avenue be approved subject to the following conditions:
a. That the plans stamped “Received June 28, 2006” and presented to the Plan Commission of July 12, 2006 be approved subject to the conditions contained herein.
b. That all building and occupancy permits be requested from the Building Inspection Department.
c. That the maximum hours of operation be from 5:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and 5:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. on Sunday.
d. That the maximum hours of operation for the vacuums be limited to 7:00 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily.
e. That all aspects of the operation of this business be conducted indoors including vending machines, product displays or sales.
f. That the sale of vehicles is prohibited at this location.
g. Decorative brick/block shall be used on the west and east elevations of the building addition.
h. That by October 31, 2006, the northern most drive onto Lathrop Avenue shall be closed, curbing installed, and a grass parkway restored to City standards. All driveway closures are subject to the review and approval of the Commissioner of Public works.
i. That prior to the issuance of a building permit the following shall be accomplished:
1. Examples of the decorative brick/block selection be presented to the Director of City Development for review and approval.
2. A landscape plan be submitted for the review and approval of the Director of City Development that, at a minimum, illustrates the provision of a landscaping bed and plantings along the south lot line, along the sidewalk at appropriate areas along Lathrop Avenue, and in the southeast planter area.
j. That if an occupancy permit for the building expansion is requested prior to the implementation of the approved landscape plan, then a letter of credit shall be submitted equal to the value of the landscaping to be installed.
k. That all trash and recyclables be stored in closed containers and screened from view. No garbage pick-up shall be conducted between the hours of 6:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. The rear of the dumpster enclosure shall be located no closer than 10 feet to the west lot line. Final design of the dumpster enclosure shall be presented to the Director of City Development prior to construction.
l. That all roof-top mechanical equipment be screened from view.
m. That all parking areas be paved and striped.
n. That the existing storage shed found at the southwest corner of the property be removed from the property.
o. That all yard areas, landscaping buildings, and grounds be maintained on a daily basis.
p. That the existing rear yard offset be maintained with both the building addition and the dumpster enclosure and that the southern side yard offset comply with ordinance requirements.
q. That all codes and ordinances be complied with and required permits acquired.
r. That no minor changes be made from the conditions of this permit without the approval of the Plan Commission, and no major changes be made from the conditions of this permit without the approval of the Common Council.
s. That this permit is subject to Plan Commission review for compliance with the listed conditions.
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