Referral
City of Chanhassen
7700 Market Boulevard
P.O. Box 147
Chanhassen, MN 55317
(952) 227-1100
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CHANHASSEN
Date: July 7,2008
To: Development Plan Referral Agencies
From: Planning Department
By: Robert Generous, Senior Planner
Subject: Request for a Conditional Use Permit with Variances for development in the Bluff Creek Corridor;
Subdivision into one lot, outlots and dedication of public right-of-way; Rezoning from A2 to 01, Site Plan
Review with Variances for a two-phase, three-story, 160,000 square-foot medical center, and a 480-stall, three-
level parking ramp; and a Wetland Alteration Permit on property located on Outlot A, Butternut Ridge
(southeast comer of Powers Boulevard and Highway 312) - FAIRVIEW CHANHASSEN MEDICAL
CENTER. Applicant: United Properties, LLCrrimothy & Dawne Erhart.
Planning Case: 08-16 PID: 25-1550020
The above-described application for approval of a land development proposal was filed with the Chanhassen Planning
Department on July 3, 2008. The 60-day review period ends September 1, 2008.
In order for us to provide a complete analysis of issues for Planning Commission and City Council review, we would
appreciate your comments and recommendations concerning the impact of this proposal on traffic circulation, existing and
proposed future utility services, storm water drainage, and the need for acquiring public lands or easements for park sites,
street extensions or improvements, and utilities. Where specific needs or problems exist, we would like to have a written
report to this effect from the agency concerned so that we can make a recommendation to the Planning Commission and City
Council.
This application is scheduled for consideration by the Chanhassen Planning Commission on August 5, 2008 at 7:00 p.m. in
the Council Chambers at Chanhassen City Hall. We would appreciate receiving your comments by no later than July 28,
2008. You may also appear at the Planning Commission meeting if you so desire. Your cooperation and assistance is
greatly appreciated.
1. City Departments: 7. Carver County
a. City Engineer a. Engineer
b. City Attorney b. Environmental Services
c. City Park Director
d. Fire Marshal 8. Watershed District Engineer
e. Building Official a. Riley-Purgatory-Bluff Creek
f. Water Resources Coordinator b. Lower Minnesota River
g. Forester c. Minnehaha Creek
2. Carver Soil & Water Conservation District 9. Telephone Company (Qwest or SprintJUnited)
3. MN Dept. of Transportation 10. Electric Company (Xcel Energy or MN Valley)
4. MN Dept. of Natural Resources 11. Mediacom
5. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers 12. CenterPoint Energy Minnegasco
6. U.S. Fish & Wildlife