Planning Commission Minutes 2008 08 14

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Planning Commission Meeting Minutes August 14, 2008 Page 4 of 11 be applied to other proposed developments allowing developers to exceed the underlying maximum density permitted under existing zoning. 2. The adjoining alley to the development is insufficient to provide primary access for the development. Alley access is proposed to provide primary access for 18 of the 19 dwelling units. The alley is inadequate in required width and turning radius' to meet the requirements of the Louisville Fire Protection District and to function as the sole access given the density of the proposed project. 3. The adjoining alley, as currently improved, is insufficient in width to function as a primary access for the development. The proposed alley varies in width from 17.5 feet on the north to approximately 14 feet at the south. The Louisville Fire District requires a minimum width of 20' for emergency ingress and egress. 4. The flat roof elements do not comply with the required design requirement of the Old Town Overlay Zone District and are out of character with the roof elements in the surrounding neighborhoods. The Old Town Overlay Zone District requires that 80% of the buildings roof pitch is required to be a 6: 12 roof pitch. Preliminary architectural treatment, as reflected in the preliminary PUD development plan, reflects that the project is comprised of flat roof elements which do not effectively blend into the adjoining conforming neighborhood. Roll Call Vote: Name Vote Jeff Lipton Yes Chris Pritchard Yes Susan S. Loa Yes Gail Hartman Yes Monica Sheets Yes Cary Tengler Yes Scott Russell Yes Motion passed: 7 to 0 ~ Resolution No. 14, Series 2008; Waterloo Icehouse, Inc. - A request to amend an existing special review use to extend the hours of operation for the patio dining from 12:00 AM on Sunday through Thursday and to 2:00 AM on Friday and Saturday. 809 Main St.; North % Lot 12, Block 5, Town of Louisville. Case No. 08-019-UR. . Applicant, Owner, and Representative: Waterloo Icehouse, Inc. - Josh Karp . Case Manager: Sean McCartney, Principal Planner Public Notice: Published in the Daily Camera on July 30, 2008. Posted in City Hall, Public Library, Recreation Center and the Police and Courts Building and mailed to surrounding property owners on July 30, 2008. Conflict of Interest and Disclosure: Loa stated she had been contacted by a Louisville resident that lives in the area of the Waterloo Icehouse. She stated she had advised her to send a letter to the Planning Department expressing her concerns.