Approval Letter 12-10-08
CITY OF
CHANHASSEN
7700 Market Boulevard
POBox 147
Chanhassen, MN 55317
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December 10, 2008
Mr. Bruno Silikowski
3615 Zircon Lane North
Plymouth, MN 55446
Re: Autobahn Motorplex - Planning Case #06-34
Dear Mr. Silikowski:
This letter is to confirm that on December 8, 2008, the thanhassen City Council
approved the following:
"The Chanhassen City Counc.il approves the amendment to the Conditional Use
Permit for development within the Bluff Creek Corridor with a Variance to locate
the storm water pond within the Bluff Creek primary zone to permit the phased
development of the project and allow for the incremental expansion or revision of
the property line, in conformance with the grading plans prepared by Sathre-
Bergquist, Inc., dated 10-19-2006, subject to original conditions of approval and the
following condition':
1. The Common Interest Community shall include the land within the Bluff Creek
Primary zone within the common area of the site."
And,
"The Chanhassen, City Council approves the amendment totl1eConditional Use
Permit for multiple buildings (up to 14)on one parcel to permitthe phased
development of the project and allow for the incremental expansion or revision of
the property line subject to the original condition of approval andthe following
conditions:
1. Should the two building sites along Audubon Road develop with businesses
unrelated to the Autobahn..K4otorPlexCommon Interest (2omnlUnity, then
,those sites shall be separatyd TrOll} the balance ofthesityintoseparate
parcel(s ).
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2. The development shall comply with the approved site plan for the project,
plans prepared by Sathre-Bergquist, Inc., dated 10-19.:.2006."
The original conditions of approval for the ConditionalUse Permit for development
within the Bluff Creek overlay district are as follows:
Chanhassen is a Community for life - Providing for Today and Planning for Tomorrow
Mr. Bruno Silikowski
Autobahn Motorplex
December 10,2008
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1. The plans shall be revised to show the correct Bluff Creek Overlay District primary zone
boundary. Additionally, the primary zone boundary shall be terminated at the property lines
for the subject property because the above description of the primary zone boundary is not an
accurate description of the primary zone on adjacent properties. Signage for the Bluff Creek
Overlay District shall be posted at least every 300 feet along the primary zone boundary.
2. The applicant shall develop a restoration plan for the upland areas within the primary zone that
includes native plants for the Bluff Creek Overlay District. The plant species shall be selected
from the Bluff Creek Management Plan Appendix C. The final plan shall be reviewed and
approved by the City before installation.
3. The property owner shall dedicate a conservation easement and a drainage and utility easement
over the primary zone of the Bluff Creek Overlay District.
4. Chanhassen Type II silt fence shall be provided adjacent to all areas to be preserved as
buffer. The silt fence shall be installed in overlapping "J-hooks" to break up the sections and
provide additional water and sediment retaining capacity.
5. Erosion control blanket shall be installed on all slopes on site steeper than 3:1. The plans
shall be revised to depict blanket locations and shall provide a detail for blanket installation.
Street cleaning of soil tracked onto publiC streets shall include daily street scraping and street
sweeping as needed.
The original condition of approval for the Conditional Use Permit for multiple buildings (up to 14)
on one parcel is as follows:
1. Development of the two buildings immediately adjacent to Audubon Road shall require a
separate site plan review.
If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact me at (952) 227 -1131 or
bgenerous@ci.chanhassen.mn.us.
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Robert Generous, AICP
Senior Planner
Enclosure
ec: Kate Aanenson, Community Development Director
Alyson Fauske, Assistant City Engineer
Jerry Mohn, Building Official
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