04-11 Resolution No. 12081RESOLUTION NO.
RESOLUTION APPROVING A
SITE PLAN FOR AN OPTOMETRY CLINIC
AT 817 - 66TH STREET EAST
WHEREAS, an application has been filed with the City of Richfield which requests site
plan approval use to allow an optometry clinic at the property commonly known as 817 - 66th
Street East and legally described as follows:
Lots 3 and 4, and the East 1/2 of Lot 2, and the North 10.00 feet of the East 10.00 feet
of the West 1/2 of Lot 2; Block 3, Terrace Gardens, Hennepin County, Minnesota.
WHEREAS, the Richfield Zoning Code section 547.13 requires that site a plan approval
be obtained in order to expand or change the use of a building or lot; and,
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Richfield held a public hearing and
recommended approval of the requested conditional use permit at its March 27, 2023,
meeting; and,
WHEREAS, notice of the public hearing was published in the Sun Current on March 16,
2023 and mailed to properties within 350 feet of the subject property on March 14, 2023; and
WHEREAS, the City has fully considered the request for approval of the site plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Richfield,
Minnesota, as follows:
1.A site plan approval is issued to allow an optometry clinic on the property legally
described above.
2.This site plan approval is subject to the following conditions in addition to those
specified in Section 547.13 of the City’s Zoning Ordinance:
A final landscaping plan that meets Zoning Code requirements, specifically those for
parking lot screening, must be submitted prior to the issuance of building permits .
All trash must be stored indoors or in the dumpster enclosure constructed on the
subject property, in compliance with Zoning Code Section 544.05.
The applicant is responsible for obtaining all required permits, compliance with all
requirements detailed in the City’s Administrative Review Committee Report da ted
September 2, 2021, and compliance with all other City and State regulations.
Prior to the issuance of an occupancy permit the applicant must submit a surety
equal to 125% of the value of any improvements and/or requirements not yet
complete. This surety shall be provided in the manner specified by the Zoning Code.
3.The site plan approval shall expire one year after issuance unless 1) the use for which
the permit was granted has commenced; or 2) Building permits have been issued and
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substantial work performed; or 3) Upon written request of the applicant, the Council
extends the expiration date for an additional period not to exceed one year. Expiration
is governed by the City Zoning Ordinance, Section 547.13, Subdivision 9.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Richfield, Minnesota this 11th day of April
2023.
_______________________
Mary B. Supple, Mayor
ATTEST:
___________________________
Dustin Leslie, City Clerk
DW
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1424
66TH STREET EAST
ELLIOT AVEEXISTING
NEIGHBORING
BUILDING
~129.18'
31' - 2"79' - 10"18' - 0"50' - 2"~54.7'EXISTING BUILDING
3,840 GSF
EXISTING SIDEWALK(S)
EXISTING PARKING LOT
EXISTING PARKING LOT
EXISTING SIDEWALK(S)
EXISTING PATIO
EXISTING FENCE(S)
EXISTING MONUMENT SIGN
EXISTING TREES
EXISTING LANDSCAPING
EXISTING
NEIGHBORING
BUILDING
EXISTING PILLARS & FENCE
EXISTING FIRE HYDRANT
PROPERTY LINE
EXISTING MEDIAN
EXISTING FENCE~200.09'EXISTING AWNINGS
6' - 6"2
3' - 6"
NEW WOOD FENCE
W/ GATE FOR
SCREENING TRASH &
RECYCLING BINS.
-MATCH FINISH TO
BUILDING'S EXTERIOR
COLOR SCHEME.
EXISTING LANDSCAPING TO BE
IDENTIFIED & ADDITIONAL LANDSCAPING
TO BE PROVIDED AS REQUIRED
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Project Number
Date
901 N. Third St # 135
Minneapolis, MN 55401
www.foundationarch.com
612.340.5430
I hereby certify that this plan,
specification, or report was
prepared by me or under my direct
supervision and that I am a duly
registered architect under the
Robert A. Shaffer
copyright 2023
Date 02.08.2023 Reg. No. 20803
CONSTRUCTION
DOCUMENT SET
02.08.2023
A101
ARCHITECTURAL
SITE PLAN
03-09-2023
23-01SWOOP EYE CARE817 E 66TH STRICHFIELD, MN 5542301" = 20'-0"A101
ARCHITECTURAL SITE PLAN
20'10'40'
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PROJECT NARRATIVE:
LEGAL DESCRIPTION:
Property ID number: 26-028-24-31-0122
(SEE SURVEY)
NARRATIVE:
THE PROJECT IS A REMODEL OF AN EXISTING COMMERCIAL BUILDING FOR A NEW EYE CARE CLINIC & FUTURE TENANT SPACE. THE BUILDING
WAS PREVIOUSLY USED AS A RESTAURANT. AN EYE CARE CLINIC HAS BEEN CONFIRMED AS A PERMITTED USE WITHIN THE C-2 GENERAL
COMMERCIAL ZONING.
ANTICIPATED COMPLETION DATE: 13 WEEKS FROM START OF CONSTRUCTION ~ 07/14/2023
EFFECT OR IMPACT: WE BELIEVE THE PROJECT WILL HAVE A POSITIVE IMPACT ON THE SURROUNDING AREA WITH THE UPDATED EXTERIOR
FINISHES & REINVESTMENT INTO THE BUILDING.
ZONING: C-2 GENERAL COMMERCIAL
No. Description Date
1 CITY SITE PLAN REVIEW 02/20/23
2 ARC RESPONSES 03/09/2023