Planning Commission Agenda and Packet 2012 01 12

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RESOLUTION NO.29 SERIES 2011 A RESOLUTION RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF APRELIMINARY SUBDIVISION PLAT AND PRELIMINARY PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD) FOR AN APPROXIMATE 17 ACRE PARCEL OF THE TAKODA SUBDIVISION. THE INTENT OF THE REQUEST IS TO DEVELOP THE PROPERTY WITH A MAXIMUM OF 306 RESIDENTIAL UNITS WITH A VARIETY OF HOUSING PRODUCTS (220-240 APARTMENTS AND 60-70 TOWNHOMES OR DUPLEXES), CONSISTENT WITH THE PARCEL’S GENERAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN WHEREAS, there has been submitted to the Louisville Planning Commission an application for approval ofa preliminary subdivision plat and preliminary planned unit development (PUD) for an approximate 17 acre parcel of the Takoda Subdivision. The intent of the request is to develop the property with a maximum of306 residential units with a variety of housing products (220-240 apartments and 60-70 townhomes or duplexes), consistent with the parcel’s General Development Plan;and WHEREAS, the City Staff has reviewed the information submitted and found it to comply with Louisville Municipal Code Sec. 16.12.030 and Sec. 17.28.170; and WHEREAS, after a duly noticed public hearing on December 8, 2011and continued to January 12, 2012, where evidence and testimony were entered into the record, including the findings in the Louisville Planning Commission Staff Reportsdated December 8, 2011and January 12, 2012,thePlanning Commission finds the Steel Ranch South Preliminary Subdivision Plat and Preliminary PUD Plan should be approved with the following conditions: 1.The applicant shall continue to work with the Public Works Department on alternative design considerations for intersection turning radii prior to the Final Plat and PUD submittal. 2.The applicant shall continue to work with the Parks and Recreation Department to finalize the public land dedication prior to Final Plat and PUD submittal. 3.The applicant shall continue to work with the Davidson Highline and Goodhue Ditch companies on the required ditch easements and design. Final acceptance of the easements will be required prior to final submittal. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission of the City of Louisville, Colorado does hereby recommend approval of a Preliminary Subdivision Plat and Preliminary PUD, Steel Ranch SouthSubdivision with the followingconditions: 1.The applicant shall continue to work with the Public Works Department on alternative design considerations for intersection turning radii prior to the Final Plat and PUD submittal. 2.The applicant shall continue to work with the Parks and Recreation Department to finalize the public land dedication prior to Final Plat and PUD submittal. 3.The applicant shall continue to work with the Davidson Highline and Goodhue Ditch companies on the required ditch easements and design. Final acceptance of the easements will be required prior to final submittal.