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Planning Commission Meeting Minutes January 8, 2015 Page 2 of 23 Regular Business — Public Hearing Items ➢ Moov Fitness Studio: Resolution No. 1, Series 2015 - A request for a Special Review Use (SRU) to allow for the operation of a private fitness studio with retail sales in the Commercial Business (CB) zone district at 1817 Hwy 42. • Applicant, Owner and Representative: Brandon Terry • ❑Case Manager: Lauren Trice, Planner I Public Notice Certification: Published in the Boulder Daily Camera on December 21, 2014 and posted in City Hall, Public Library, Recreation Center, Courts, and Police Building and mailed to surrounding property owners and property posted on December 19, 2014. Conflict of Interest and Disclosure: None stated. Staff Report of Facts and Issues: Trice presented from Power Point. • Zoned Commercial Business (CB) and application is for a private fitness studio with primarily CrossFit classes and limited retail sales. It will be located in the former Trek building beside the recently approved CorePower Yoga. • The SRU is required for private studios in the commercial zone business district. This is being presented because of the residential sensitive areas. • Primary access is from Highway 42 and South Boulder Road. • Louisville Municipal Code § 17.40.100.A lists five criteria to be considered by the Planning Commission in reviewing a Special Review Use application, which follow. The Planning Commission is authorized to place conditions on their recommendation of approval, if they believe those are necessary to comply with all of the criteria. • Staff finds that the proposed use is consistent with the criteria for approval of a special review use. The private fitness studio will fill a vacant commercial space, provide a community service to the Louisville citizenry with no foreseeable adverse effects on the surrounding neighborhood. Commission Questions of Staff - None. Applicant Presentation: Brandon Terry, 2213 Park Lane, Louisville, CO 80027. Class A finishes to include functional finished gym area, entry used as retail space and check -in area, installation of two treatment rooms for massage and acupuncture with an office, and a small kids play area. Commission Questions of Applicant: Pritchard asks about hours of operation. Terry says hours are listed in packet and vary throughout the day. Open at 5:30 am to 8:30 am, then lunch class, and mostly afternoon operation between 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Public Comment: None. Summary and request by Staff and Applicant: Staff recommends approval. Closed Public Hearing and discussion by Commission: