Ltr to Staubach Capital 6-6-05
June 6, 2005
CITY OF
CHANHASSEN
Administration
Phone: 952.227.1100
Fax: 952.227.1110
Staubach Capital Partners
Attn: Scott Giese
8333 Douglas, Suite 1500
Dallas, TX 75225
7700 Market Boulevard
PO Box 147
Chanhassen, MN 55317
Building Inspections
Phone: 952.227.1180
Fax: 952.227.1190
Re: CVS Zoning Verification
Lot 2, Block 1, Galpin Business Park (The "Property")
Dear SirIMadam:
Engineering
Phone: 952.227.1160
Fax: 952.227.1170
This office has been requested by Staubach Capital Partners to confirm certain
facts and circumstances concerning the current zoning and land use status of the
above referenced property. In furtherance of that request, we hereby confirm
and advise you as follows, to wit:
Finance
Phone: 952.227.1140
Fax: 952.227.1110
Park & Recreation
Phone: 952.227.1120
Fax: 952.227.1110
Recreation Center
2310 Coulter Boulevard
Phone: 952.227.1400
Fax: 952.227.1404
1. The above referenced Property is located within the corporate limits of the
City of Chanhassen, Carver County, Minnesota. Accordingly, the building
and otherimprovements comprising the Property are underthejurisdiction
and are required to comply with the buildingcodes,ordinances and
regulations ofthe City of Chanhassen, Carver County, Minnesota.
Planning &
Natural Resources
Phone: 952.227.1130
Fax: 952.227.1110
2. The Property currently is located ina district with a zoning classification of
Planned Unit Development, POO, and a comprehensive plan designation of
commercial. The zoning classification is consistent with the comprehensive
plan designation. (The Galpin Business Park Design Standards are
attached. )
Public Works
1591 Park Road
Phone: 952.227.1300
Fax: 952.227.1310
3. There is a City site plan agreement obligation or condition currently affecting
tl1èproperty0Theimprovements to Property were approved on July 12,
2ºü4,bytheChanhassen City Council (Site Plan Planning Case #04-21),
planspreparedtJ:y Anderson Engineering of Minnesota,LL(;,dated May 5,
2004, revised5-13-04, 5-2Ö-04 and 6-24-04, with a 38-foot variance from
the parking setback requirement and a variance topermittwo rows of
parking between the building and the road
Senior Center
Phone 952.227.1125
Fax: 952.227.1110
Web Site
WIVW.cLchanhassen. mn.us
4. The Property, and the developer, must comply with all terms and conditions
contained in the Site Plan Agreement #04-21, copy attached.
SCANNED
The City of Chanhassen · A growing community with clean lakes, quality schools, a charming downtown, thriving businesses. winding trails, and beautiful parks. A great place to live, work, and play.
Staubach Capital Partners
June 6, 2005
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5. All appropriate and required building permit approvals have been provided
in order to construct the improvements to the Property. Our review of the
records of this office with respect to the Project reveals that there are no
current active violations of any Building Codes or regulations applicable to
the development, and no past violations of the same which remain uncured at
this time.
6. The use of the Project for a commercial retail use (CVSIPharmacy) is a
permitted use under the aforesaid zoning classification and is consistent with
the aforesaid comprehensive plan designation.
7. The property use, as described above, complies with the above stated current
zoning classification and all current zoning requirements and regulations
applicable thereto, including parking requirements, and also complies with
the above stated comprehensive plan designation and all requirements
applicable thereto.
8. The Property complies with the subdivision ordinances affecting it and can
be conveyed without the filing of a plat or replat of the Property.
9. The Property is located in Flood Zones C, Community Panel Number
2700510005 B, effective July 2, 1979.
Should additional information be required of this office concerning the property,
you may contact the undersigned.
Sincerely,
~~.
Robert Generous, AICP
Senior Planner
Enclosures
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CITY OF CHANHASSEN
SITE PLAN PERMIT #04-21
SPECIAL PROVISIONS
AGREEMENT dated July 12, 2004, by and between the CITY OF CHANHASSEN, a
Minnesota municipal corporation (the "City"), and Bear Creek Capital, LLC (the "Developer").
1. Request for Site Plan Approval. The Developer has asked the City to approve a
site plan for a 13,013 square foot çommercial building with a parking setback variance (referred to
in this Permit as the "project"). The land is legally described as Lot 2, Block 1, Galpin Business
Park.
2. Conditions of Site Plan Approval. The City hereby approves the site plan on
condition that the Developer enter into this Permit and furnish the security required by it.
3. Development Plans. The project shall be developed and maintained in accordance
with the following plans. The plans shall not be attached to this Contract. Ifthe plans vary :trom
the written terms of this Permit, the written terms shall control. The plans are:
Plan A-Site Plan dated May 5,2004, revised 5-13-04, 5-20-04 and 6-24-04,
prepared by Anderson Engineering of Minnesota, LLC,
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Plan B-Grading, Drainage, and Utility Plan dated May 5, 2004, revised 5-13-04,
5-20-04 and 6-24-04, prepared by Anderson Engineering of Minnesota, LLC
Plan C-Landscaping Plan dated May 5,2004, revised 5-13-04,5-20-04 and 6-24-
04, prepared by Anderson Engineering of Minnesota, LLC
4. Time of Performance. The Developer shall install all required screening and
landscaping by June 30, 2005. The Developer may, however, request an extension oftime from the
City. If an extension is granted, it shall be conditioned upon updating the security posted by the
Developer to reflect cost increases and the extended completion date.
5. Security. To guarantee compliance with the terms of this Permit, the Developer
shall furnish the City with a letter of credit from a bank or cash escrow in the amount of$5,000
($2,500 - boulevard restoration and driveway aprons and $2,500 - erosion control). If the
Developer requests a Certificate of Occupancy prior to the installation of site landscaping, then the
Developer shall provide to the city a letter of credit or cash escrow in an amount sufficient to ensure
the installation of said landscaping.
6. Notices. Required notices to the Developer shall be in writing, and shall be either
hand-delivered to the Developer, its employees or agents, or mailed to the Developer by registered
mail at the following address:
Bear Creek Capital, LLC
9549 Montgomery Road, 3rd Fl.
Cincinnati, OH 45242
Notices to the City shall be in writing and shall be either hand delivered to the City Manager, or
mailed to the City by registered mail in care of the City Manager at the following address:
Chanhassen City Hall
7700 Market Boulevard
P.O. Box 147
Chanhassen, Minnesota 55317
Telephone (952) 227-1100.
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7. Other Special Conditions. Approved Site Plan #04-21 as shown on the plans
dated May 5,2004, revised 5-13-04, 5-20-04 and 6-24-04, prepared by Anderson Engineering of
Minnesota, LLC and subject to the following conditions:
a. The applicant shall enter into a site plan agreement with the City and provide the
necessary security to guarantee erosion control, site restoration and landscaping.
b. The developer shall provide a bike rack. Additionally, the developer shall install
benches on both the Highway 5 and Galpin Boulevard sides of the building.
c. The building is required to have an automatic fire extinguishing system.
d. All sidewalks shall be provided with accessible ramps.
e. The plans must be prepared and signed by design professionals licensed in the
State of Minnesota.
f. Detailed occupancy related requirements will be reviewed when complete plans
are submitted.
g. Utility plans: Cleanouts are required in the sanitary sewer system in accordance
with the Minnesota Plumbing Code.
h. Applicant shall plant 8 deciduous trees along Galpin Boulevard in order to meet
minimum requirements.
1. A 10-foot clear space must be maintained around fire hydrants, i.e., street lamps,
trees, shrubs, bushes, Xcel Energy, Qwest, Cable TV and transformer boxes. This
is to ensure that fire hydrants can be quickly located and safely operated by
firefighters. Pursuant to Chanhassen City Ordinance #9-1.
J. The builder must comply with the Chanhassen Fire Department/Fire Prevention
Division regarding the maximum allowable size of domestic water on a
combination water/sprinkler supply line. Pursuant to Chanhassen Fire
Department/Fire Prevention division Policy #36-1991.
k. The builder must comply with water service installation policy for commercial
and industrial buildings. Pursuant to Inspection Division Water Service
Installation Policy #34-1993. Copy enclosed.
1. The builder must comply with the Chanhassen Fire Department/Fire Prevention
Division regarding premise identification. Pursuant to Chanhassen Fire
Department/Fire Prevention Division Policy #29-1992.
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m. The builder must comply with the Chanhassen Fire Department/Fire Prevention
Division regarding notes to be included on all site plans. Pursuant to Chanhassen
Fire Department/Fire Prevention Division Policy #4-1991. Copy enclosed.
n. "No Parking Fire Lane" signs and yellow-painted curbing will be required. Please
contact Chanhassen Fire Marshal for exact sign locations and for exact curbing to
be painted yellow.
o. The proposed development shall maintain existing runoff rates. Storm water
calculations shall be submitted to verify that the existing storm water pond is
sized adequately for the proposed development.
p. Erosion control blanket shall be installed on all slopes greater than or equal to 3:1.
All exposed soil areas shall have temporary erosion protection or permanent
cover year round, according to the following table of slopes and time frames:
Type of Slope
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Steeper than 3: 1
10:1 to 3:1
Flatter than 10: 1
7 days
14 days
21 days
(Maximum time an area can
remain open when the area
is not actively being worked.)
q. These areas include constructed storm water management pond side slopes, and
any exposed soil areas with a positive slope to a storm water conveyance system,
such as a curb and gutter system, storm sewer inlet, temporary or permanent
drainage ditch or other natural or man made systems that discharge to a surface
water.
r. Street cleaning of soil tracked onto public streets shall include daily street
scraping and street sweeping as-needed.
s. The applicant shall apply for and obtain permits from the appropriate regulatory
agencies (e.g., Carver County, Riley-Purgatory-BluffCreek Watershed District,
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, Minnesota Department of Natural
Resources (for dewatering), Army Corps of Engineers) and comply with their
conditions of approval.
1. Show the location of the accessible ramps on the plans.
u. All final plans must be signed by a registered civil engineer.
v. Add all applicable 2004 City of Chanhassen detail plates to the plans.
w. On the Grading Plan:
(1) Show all existing and proposed easements.
(2) Show the location of the existing silt fence.
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(3) Show the existing topography ofthe site.
x. The retaining wall must be designed by a registered structural engineer and a
permit ftom the Building Department must be obtained for its construction.
y. The City's type II silt fence must be used adjacent to the wetland on the east side
of the site. In addition, a 75-foot minimum rock construction entrance must be
included at the main access drive to the site.
z. The remaining assessment due payable to the City at the time of building permit
application is $10,479. In addition, sanitary sewer and water hook-up charges
along with the Met Council's SAC fee will be due at the time of building permit
issuance. The 2004 trunk utility hook-up charge is $1,458 per unit for sanitary
sewer and $2,814 per unit for water. The 2004 SAC fee is $1,425 per unit. The
hook-up charges and SAC fee are based on the number of SAC units assigned by
the Met Council.
aa. Storm sewer sizing calculations will need to be submitted for review prior to
building permit approval.
bb. Directional signage showing access to TH 5 and south Galpin Boulevard shall be
installed.
cc. Revise the drive aisle width of the drive-thru exit ftom 16 to 20 feet.
dd. Work with staffto increase the berming adjacent to TH 5 and Galpin Boulevard.
8. General Conditions. The general conditions of this Permit are attached as Exhibit
"A" and incorporated herein.
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(SEAL)
CITY OF CHANHASSEN
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Thom s A. Furlong, ayor
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STATE OF MINNESOTA )
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COUNTY OF CARVER )
The foregoing ins1rument was acknowledged before me thi~day of ~
2004, by Thomas A. Furlong, Mayor, and by Todd Gerhardt, City Manager, ofthe City of
Chanhassen, a Minnesota municipal corporation, on behalf of the corporation and pursuant to the
authority granted by its City Council.
ANV\P\I\I\í\.N\iI+.i1.þV¡j\,N\.AN,,>
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DEVELOPER:
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The foregoing ins1rument was acknowledged before me this ~ay of /9t1#å...?r ,
2004 by ~'¿L/Nrn 7//d¡:>/77A'#A/ .
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/ VICKIE l. KRAMER
NOtary Public State of OhIo.
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NOTARY PUBLIC
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rONSENT
Owners of all or part of the subject property, the development of which is governed by the
foregoing Site Plan Permit, affirm and consent to the provisions thereof and agree to be bound by
the provisions as the same may apply to that portion of the subject property owned by them.
Dated this24~ay or.Stp-F~, 2004
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rTTY OF rH A NH ASSEN
SITE PLAN PERMIT
EXHmIT "A"
(TENER AT. rONDITTON
1. Right to Proceed. Within the site plan area, the Developer may not grade or otherwise
disturb the earth, remove trees, construct improvements, or any buildings until all the following
conditions have been satisfied: 1) this agreement has been fully executed by both parties and filed,
with the City Clerk, 2) the necessary secUrity and fees have been received by the City, and 3) the
City has issued a building permit.
2. Maintenance of site. The site shall be maintained in accordance with the approved site
plan. Plants and ground cover required as a condition of site plan approval which die shall be
promptly replaced.
3. License. The Developer hereby grants the City, its agents, employees, officers and
contractors a license to enter the property to perform all work and inspections deemed appropriate
by the City in conjunction with site plan development.
4. Erosion Control. Before the site is rough graded, and before any building permits are
issued, the erosion control plan, Plan B, shall be implemented, inspected, and approved by the City.
The City may impose additional erosion control requirements if they would be beneficial. All
areas disturbed by the excavation and backfilling operations shall be reseeded forthwith after the
completion of the work in that area. Except as otherwise provided in the erosion control plan, seed
shall be certified seed to provide a temporary ground cover as rapidly as possible. All seeded areas
shall be fertilized, mulched, and disc anchored as necessary for seed retention. The parties
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recognize that time is of the essence in controlling erosion. If the Developer does not comply with
the erosion control plan and schedule or supplementary instructions received ttom the City, the City
may take such action as it deems appropriate to control erosion at the Developer's expense. The
City will endeavor to notify the Developer in advance of any proposed action, but failure of the City
to do so will not affect the Developer's and City's rights or obligations hereunder. No development
will be allowed and no building permits will be issued unless there is full compliance with the
erosion control requirements. Erosion control shall be maintained until vegetative cover has been
restored. After the site has been stabilized to where, in the opinion of the City, there is no longer a
need for erosion control, the City will authorize removal ofthe erosion control measures.
5. Clean up. The Developer shall maintain a neat and orderly work site and shall daily clean,
on and off site, dirt and debris, including materials that have blown, ttom streets and the
surrounding area that has resulted ttom construction work by the Developer, its agents or assigns.
6. Warranty. All trees, grass, and sod required in the approved Landscaping Plan, Plan C,
shall be warranted to be alive, of good quality, and disease ttee at the time of planting. All trees
shall be warranted for twelve (12) months ttom the time of planting. The Developer or his
contractor(s) shall post a letter of credit ttom a bank or cash escrow with the City to secure the
warranties at the time of final acceptance.
7. Responsibility for Costs.
A. The Developer shall hold the City and its officers and employees harmless ttom
claims made by itself and third parties for damages sustained or costs incurred resulting
ttom site plan approval and development. The Developer shall indemnify the City and its
officers and employees for all costs, damages, or expenses which the City may payor incur
in consequence of such claims, including attorneys' fees.
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B. The Developer shall reimburse the City for costs incurred in the enforcement of this
Permit, including engineering and attorneys' fees.
C. The Developer shall pay in full all bills submitted to it by the City for obligations
incurred under this Permit within thirty (30) days after receipt. If the bills are not paid on
time, the City may halt all plat development work and construction. Bills not paid within
thirty (30) days shall accrue interest at the rate of 8% per year.
8. Developer's Default In the event of default by the Developer as to any of the work to be
performed by it hereunder, the City may, at its option, perform the work and the Developer shall
promptly reimburse the City for any expense incurred by the City, provided the Developer is first
given notice ofthe work in default, not less than four (4) days in advance. This Contract is a
license for the City to act, and it shall not be necessary for the City to seek a Court order for
permission to enter the land. When the City does any such work, the City may, in addition to its
other remedies, assess the cost in whole or in part.
9 . Miscellaneous.
A. Constmdion Tr::!l1ers. Placement of on-site construction trailers and temporary job
site offices shall be approved by the City Engineer. Trailers shall be removed iTom the
subject property within thirty (30) days following the issuance of a certificate of occupancy
unless otherwise approved by the City Engineer.
B. Post::! 1 Service. The Developer shall provide for the maintenance of postal service in
accordance with the local Postmaster's request.
C. Third Parties. Third parties shall have no recourse against the City under this
Permit.
D. Rre::!ch ofContr::!ct. Breach of the terms of this Permit by the Developer shall be
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grounds for denial of building permits.
E. SeverHhility. If any portion, section, subsection, sentence, clause, paragraph, or
phrase of this Permit is for any reason held invalid, such decision shall not affect the
validity ofthe remaining portion of this Contract.
F. OccllpHncy. Unless approved in writing by the City Engineer, no one may occupy a
building for which a building permit is issued on either a temporary or permanent basis until
the streets needed for access have been paved with a bituminous surface and the utilities
tested and approved by the city.
G. WHivers/ Amenc1ments. The action or inaction of the City shall not constitute a
waiver or amendment to the provisions of this Contract. To be binding, àmendments or
waivers shall be in writing, signed by the parties and approved by written resolution of the
City Council. The City's failure to promptly take legal action to enforce this Contract shall
not be a waiver or release.
H. Recorc1ing. This Permit shall run with the land and may be recorded against the title
to the property.
I. Remec1ies. Each right, power or remedy herein conferred upon the City is
cumulative and in addition to every other right, power or remedy, express or implied, now
or hereafter arising, available to City, at law or in equity, or under any other agreement, and
each and every right, power and remedy herein set forth or otherwise so existing may be
exercised ÍÌ"om time to time as often and in such order as may be deemed expedient by the
City and shall not be a waiver of the right to exercise at any time thereafter any other right,
power or remedy.
J. Constmction HOHrs. The normal construction hours and maintenance of equipment
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under this contract shall be rrom 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. on weekdays, rrom 9:00 a.m. to
5:00 p.m. on Saturdays, with no such activity allowed on Sundays or any recognized legal
holidays. Operation of all internal combustion engines used for construction or dewatering
purposes beyond the normal working hours will require City Council approval.
K. Soi1 Tr~Mment S)ffitem~. If soil treatment systems are required, the Developer shall
clearly identify in the field and protect rrom alteration, unless suitable alternative sites are
first provided, the two soil treatment sites identified during the site plan process for each lot.
This shall be done prior to the issuance of a Grading Permit. Any violation/disturbance of
these sites shall render them as unacceptable and replacement sites will need to be located
for each violated site in order to obtain a building permit.
L. Comp1Ümce with T ,::tw~} Ordin::tnce~, :md Ree;11Mion~. In the development of the
site plan, the Developer shall comply with all laws, ordinances, and regulations of the
following authorities:
1. City of Chanhassen;
2. State of Minnesota, its agencies, departments and commissions;
3. United States Army Corps of Engineers;
4. Watershed District;
5. Metropolitan Government, its agencies, departments and commissions.
M. Proof of Tit1e. Upon request, the Developer shall furnish the City with evidence
satisfactory to the City that it has the authority of the fee owners and contract for deed
purchasers too enter into this Development Contract.
N. Soi1 Condition~. The Developer acknowledges that the City makes no
representations or warranties as to the condition of the soils on the property or its fitness for
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construction of the improvements or any other purpose for which the Developer may make
usè of such property. The Developer further agrees that it will indemnifY, defend, and hold
harmless the City, its governing body members, officers, and employees fTom any claims or
actions arising out ofthe presence, if any, of hazardous wastes or pollutants on the property,
unless hazardous wastes or pollutants were caused to be there by the City.
O. Soil C;orrection. The Developer shall be responsible for soil correction work on the
property. The City makes no representation to the Developer concerning neither the nature
of suitability of soils nor the cost of correcting any unsuitable soil conditions which may'
exist.
DRAFfED BY:
City of Chanhassen
7700 Market Boulevard
Chanhassen, MN 55317
(952) 227-1100
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GALPIN BUSINESS PARK
CHANHASSEN, LLC
DEVELOPMENT DESIGN STANDARDS (PUD)
A. Intent
Galpin Business Park is a POO created to accommodate neighborhood services
and conveniences. The use of POO zoning is to allow for a greater variety of
uses, the internal transfer of density and construction phasing. In return, the
development provides higher quality architectural standards and a more
environmentally sensitive project. The goal is to preserve open space, protect
wetlands and retain existing vegetation through the efficient/shared use of land,
transitional and buffer landscapes. All future lots that are developed are to be
reviewed based upon the development use and standards listed below. All
submittals are to consist of:
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Architectural site plan
Rendered building elevations
Material board
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1.
- Grading and utility plans to conform to current city standards in effect when the
proposed new development is submitted for review.
- Landscape plan to conform to the city landscape ordinance and these standards.
- Color rendering/photo-composite images of the new work proposed as seen from
Highway 5 midpoint along the wetland in Outlot A, the intersection of Highway 5
and Galpin and the intersection of Galpin and West 78th Street. Three total.
Mutual access, cross easements and maintenance agreements are required of all property owners.
If discrepancies arise between the POO and other sections of the city ordiriances, the stated POO
shall govern for a period of up to two years after the final plat approval for Galpin Business Park.
B. Permitted Uses
The permitted uses for this POO shall consist of and be limited to those listed and described
below or as approved by the city council. The city council shall interpret whether or not a future
use meets the following definitions.
- Convenience store with gas pumps, freestanding canopy and car wash.
not>
Dry cleaning and laundry pick-up stations.
Retail shops.
Self service laundry.
Day care.
Offices - professional and business.
Health services/medical facilities.
Financial institutions.
Small appliance and shoe repair shops.
Personal service establishments.
Standard restaurants without a drive through.
Fast Food restaurants without a drive through and integral (less than 40 percent of
the building area) with a multi-tenant building.
Veterinary clinics.
not>
lilt'
not>
not>
not>
not>
not>
not>
not>
not>
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Ancillary approved uses (in conjunction with and integral to a primary use).
1.
Prohibited uses:
c. Setbacks
not>
Telecommunications antennas/dishes if concealed from view at the public right of
way.
Parking.
Trash/equipment enclosures.
Up to a four lane covered drive through for a bank
A single covered drive through for a pharmacy.
Outdoor storage dispensing display, e.g., pop machine, ice machine, secure
propane tank storage.
A TM machines
not>
not>
not>
not>
not>
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not> Outdoor storage and/or sales areas.
not> Automotive sales, service and repair.
lilt' Fast food with a drive through.
The development is to be regulated by the Highway 5 corridor HC-2 District and the POO
standards. There are no minimum requirements for building, parking or drive aisle setbacks on
the interior lot lines within the POO.
Frontage Minimum Setback Maximum Setback
BuildinglParkingIDrive Building
Aisle
Highway 5 70'/70'/50' 150'
Galpin Boulevard 30'/20'/10' 100'
West 78tt1 Street 50'/20'/10' 100'
Bluff Creek Overlay 40'/40'/40' N/A
Wetland (Shown Outlot A) 50'/50'/50' N/A
D. Lot Coverage
The hard surface lot coverage will be limited to a maximum of 41 % over the entire site. Any
single lot may exceed the 41 % requirement. The hard surface area of each lot is as follows:
Lot Total Area HARDSURFACE AREA
Building Paving (up to) % (up to)
Footprint (up
to)
LotI 81,037 sf/1.86 ac 12,000 s.f. 61,359 s.f. 90%
Lot 2 82,897 sf/1.9 ac 20,000 s.f. 46,317 s.f. 80%
Outlot A 164,124 sf/3.86 ac o s.f. 16,754 s.f. 10%
OutlotB 42,902 sf/.98 ac o s.f. 0 0%
Total: 370,925 sf/S.52 ac 32,000 s.f. 124,430 s.f. 41%
E. Development Standards
1. SIZE, PORTION PLACEMENT
a. Entries: Main entrances shall be oriented toward Highway 5. Entrances shall be
designed with additional architectural detailing.
b. Articulation: Buildings of more than 40 feet in width shall be divided into smaller
increments, between 20 and 40 feet, through articulation of façade.
c. Large unadorned CMU walls; solid unrelieved walls without architectural
detailing, changes in material, color, accents, fenestrations, etc.; or walls without
significant visual interest in keeping with the mass, size and scale of the wall as
viewed from public ways shall be prohibited. Buildings shall have varied and
interesting detailing. No two structures are to be identical. All walls to
incorporate architectural interest through building design or appropriate
landscaping. Acceptable design shall incorporate changes in materials and colors,
materials with textured surfaces, aggregate, etc. and/or offsets in the building
walls.
d. Multi-story Structures: Ground level of multi-story structure shall be visually
distinct from upper stories.
2. MATERIAL AND DETAIL
a. In order to meet the requirements of a PUD, the development must demonstrate a
higher quality of architectural standards and design.
b. All materials shall be of high quality and durability. Masonry or higher quality
materials shall be used. Color shall be integral to the material used, i.e. colored
CMU, brick, or stucco. No painted masonry surfaces will be allowed. Colored
mortar is encouraged but not required.
c. Acceptable materials include:
1. Brick.
2. CMU/Block - shall be of a decorative nature with either a split/rock face,
burnished, fluted or scored. Block shall be used as a base material or for
building accents (not to exceed 15 percent).
3. Stucco or EIFS, as an accent material (not to exceed 15 percent).
4. Stone - natural or manmade.
5. Glass - clear, colored, textured, translucent or glass block.
6. Laminated shingles, standing seam metal roofs, concrete or quarry tile roofs,
or other materials as approved by the city council are to be used on all pitched
roofing.
7. Metal panels, siding or structures may only be used for canopies, soffits, trim,
HV AC screens and building accents.
8. Paved areas shall consist of any of the following: bituminous, stamped/colored
bituminous, concrete, stamped/colored concrete, brick or stone pavers.
9. All building facades visible from a public right of way must be treated
comparable to the rest of the building. Design elements must be used nearly
equally on all sides.
10. Overhead doors where required, are to be screened as best as possible without
interfering with their use or creating a safety hazard. Screening may consist of
landscaping, earthen berms, or walls built to match the building. Screening
does not need to be complete. Overhead doors shall be the same color as the
primary building material.
11. Drive throughs are allowed if used in conjunction with a financial institution,
pharmacy, or other occupancy specifically approved by the city council. No
drive through will be allowed for fast food restaurants. The drive through
must be connected to the principal building. The drive through shall not be
located on the street frontage of a building. Materials must be of
complementary appearance to the primary building.
12. A convenience center fueling station canopy up to 20' above finished grade is
allowed.
3. COLOR
a. Colors shall be harmonious. Building colors shall be muted colors with low
reflectivity. Bright or brilliant colors and sharply contrasting colors may be used
for accent purposes occupying a maximum of 10 percent of building façade.
b. All materials, color, size and texture, are to be approved to assure compatibility
with the POO.
4. HEIGHT AND ROOF DESIGN
a. Building heights shall be limited to 3 stories or 40', as measurement to the highest
point from the top of the first floor elevation. The measurement shall include
architectural details (parapets), transmission antennas, transmission equipment,
satellite dishes, and non-structural building elements. Pitched roofs shall be
measured to the midpoint of the roof.
b. Each primary building shall incorporate one or more of the following: pitched
roof, stepped parapet/roofs, or raised tower elements depending upon the scale
and type of building. Other architectural elements such as arches, vaults,
canopies, recessed entries and niches, colonnades, detailing, etc., may be used to
add architectural interest, direction or articulation to the buildings.
5. FAÇADETRANSPARENCY
a. At least 50 percent of a building elevation adjacent to a public right-of-way shall
have windows and/or doors. Reflective glass is not permitted.
6. SITE FURNISHING
a. Site furnishings shall be designed as part of the site architectural concept and
landscape. Benches, tables and chairs and similar features shall be required with
all new development.
7. FRANCmSE ARCHITECTURE
a. Franchise architecture shall be revised if it does not comply with the design
standards.
8. LOADING AREAS AND REFUSE AREAS, ETC.
a. All accessory structures shall be complementary to the primary structure.
b. All building and mechanical equipment, processing machinery, etc. mounted
either on the ground, building or roof shall be screened from view from adjacent
public right of ways. Screens shall consist of parapets and/or walls of compatible
appearing materials. Wooden and chain link fences are prohibited.
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c. Each building shall incorporate space within the building or adjacent enclosed or
screened structure for recyclables.
d. All utilities are required to be underground.
e. Gate material shall not be chain link.
9. LANDSCAPING
a. Natural areas shall be preserved to the maximum extent.
b. Landscaping shall enhance natural and architectural features, strengthen vistas,
and provide shade.
c. Landscaping shall emphasize massing of plant materials over isolated or scattered
material.
d. The master landscape plan for Galpin Business Park shall be the design guide for
the site landscape developments. Each lot must present a landscape plan for
approval with the site plan review. Total quantity of landscaping along Highway
5, West 78th Street and Galpin Boulevard shall comply with Buffer Yard Standard
B, City Landscape Ordinance for Vehicular Areas, and Foundation and Aesthetic
Plantings.
e. A portion of the canopy and under story trees required by city ordinance for Lot 1
and Lot 2 may be relocated onto Outlot 'B' to further enhance Bluff Creek and
buffer the residential area to the north subject to city approval.
f. Outdoor storage of materials is prohibited unless it has been specifically approved
during site plan review. All approved outdoor storage must be screened with
either masonry walls/fences, landscaping and berms or a combination of the two.
g. Landscape berming is encouraged for use in screening elements such as overhead
doors, parking, equipment, and trash enclosures. Maximum slope 33%. The
berm is to be sodded, seeded or covered with a wood or stone landscape mulch.
The same type of mulch must be used throughout the entire development. Mulch
areas must be bordered by sidewalk, curbing, brick pavers, masonry pavers, metal
or plastic edging materials.
h. Landscaping may be installed incrementally as the lots are developed. Lot 1,
Outlot' A' and Outlot 'B' are to be completed simultaneously. Grass areas with
potential for erosion are to be sodded or seeded with erosion control fabric per
master plan. The landscape areas within Lot 1 and Lot 2 are to be irrigated.
Buffer yard plantings shall be installed with the first phase of development.
1. On Lot 1 and Lot 2, deceased trees and shrubs within the buffer yard are to be
replaced in kind as originally approved, within one year unless approved by the
city council. Trees and shrubs are to be maintained, pruned, and trimmed of dead
branches, volunteer grasses and weeds. Lawn areas are to be mowed regularly.
Wood mulches are to be replenished to a like new condition every five years or
less.
J. Prairie grasses and similar natural vegetation is to be left in a natural state.
k. Loading docks shall be screened year round from view of public right of way by
walls, berms, landscaping, a combination thereof, or as approved by the city
council. Overhead doors shall be the same color as the primary building
materials.
l. Retaining walls may be used to accommodate changes in grade elevations.
Acceptable materials include natural stone, cut stone, and integral color concrete
block retaining wall systems. Wood retaining walls are prohibited.
m. Perimeter vehicular use areas adjacent and/or fronting the public right of ways is
to be screened to the height of 3' above the parking surface. Landscaping, berms,
fences or any combination thereof may accomplish this.
10. LOT FRONTAGE AND PARKING LOCATION
a. One row of parking shall be allowed within the required building setback adjacent
to Highway 5 or West 78th Street. The majority of parking shall be located to the
side or rear of the building.
b. Each developed lot to provide bicycle parking.
c. Parking quantities and stall sizes are to meet current city standards in effect when
the proposed new development is submitted for review. Each change in use shall
require a reevaluation of the parking.
d. Shared parking shall be required throughout the project. Parking stalls may be
located on the adjacent development as negotiated between the affected parties.
e. Each developed lot to provide pedestrian access from the public sidewalk along
Galpin Boulevard to the principal buildings.
F. SIGNAGE
1. Galpin Business Park, Chanhassen, LLC, shall be permitted one shared pylon sign.
The pylon sign shall be located along Highway 5 near Galpin Boulevard and setback a
minimum of one-half (112) the required building setback from the property line. The
pylon is to be no more than 15 feet above finished grade to the highest point. A
maximum of 64 s.f. of sign face per side is allowed. The maximum width of the sign
shall be 10 feet. Pylon signs shall be of monument style.
2. One monument sign each is allowed for Lot 1 and Lot 2. The maximum height of
monument signs are to be 8' above grade. A maximum of 64 s.f. of sign face per side
is allowed. The maximum width of the sign shall be 10 feet.
3. The pylon and monument sign bases and supports are to be of masonry materials
(brick, decorative CMU, stone or stucco) to match the primary buildings, be
consistent, and to compliment each other. Sign faces shall be colored translucent
plastic. If illuminated, signs are to be internally lit.
4. Signage throughout the development shall be consistent in size, location, heights,
materials and illumination.
5. Wall signs shall be as permitted below.
3.
Maximum Percentage of Wall Area in Square Feet Maximum Square Footage
Wall of Signs
15% 0-600 90
13% 601-1,200 156
11% 1,201-1,800 198
9% 1,801-2,400 216
7% 2,401-3,200 224
5% 3,201-4,500 230
3% 4,500+ 240
4. 6. All signs shall require a separate sign permit.
G. LIGHTING
1. Site lighting throughout the development shall be consistent. Access
roadways to be lit comparable to the existing lighting on West 78th Street. A uniform
average of up to 7 foot candles is to be provided throughout the developed areas. A
maximum average illumination intensity of 50 foot candles may be used below
canopies and drive throughs. Canopy and drive through lights must be recessed.
2. Site area lighting to be shoe box fixtures with metal halide lamps.
3. Light poles to be consistent throughout the development, square,
prefinished, 30' maximum to the highest point.
4. All site lighting must be shielded to prevent any off site spillage and glare.
A maximum of 1 to 2 foot candles are allowed along the property lines at Highway 5,
Galpin Boulevard and West 78th Street.
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Loud speakers are prohibited.
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Mr. Bob Generous
City of Chanhassen, MN
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Chanhassen, MN 55317
Re: Zoning Verification Letter
Dear Mr. Generous:
Upon instructions from Scott Giese, Vice President, I am writing to request a Zoning Verification Letter for the
CVS Pharmacy Store 1747; located at 7765 Galpin Blvd. Chanhassen, MN.
Enclosed you will also fmd:
~ Check in the amount of $25.00 which represents the processing fee.
Please Fax and Mail the "Oril!inal" back to me bv June 15. 2005 as I am under a deadline.
Should you have questions or need something more do not hesitate to call me directly at 214-365-4823.
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Executive Support
STAUBACH CAPITAL PARTNERS
8333 Douglas, Suite 1500
Dallas, TX 75225
Main: 214-365-4800
Direct: 214-365-4823
sandi.strelsky(cl)staubach,com
Fax: 214-365-4802
www.staubach.com
Enclosures:
Processing Fee Check
Sample Zoning Verification Letter
cc: Scott Giese
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May 26, 2005
Staubach Capital Partners
8333 Douglas, Suite 1500
Dallas, Texas 75225
Attention: Scott Giese
RE: Zoning Verification for CVS,
Gentlemen/Ladies:
At the request of Staubach Capital Partners, we have examined our records with respect to certain
real property in the City ofChanhassen. MN located at 7765 Galpin Blvd. (the "Property"), and
we are pleased to advise you that:
(a) The Property is zoned under the zoning ordinance of (insert Applicable
Governmental Authority), which zoning ordinance governs the permitted uses of the
Property. The zoning district permits use as a drug store/pharmacy as a matter or
right without the necessity of obtaining a conditional or special use permit, variance,
special exception or other authorization or approval. [If the Property is subject to or
requires a use permit or variance, please so state and attach a copy.]
(b) The property is [not] subject to proffered conditions or other special limitations
imposed by (insert Applicable Government Authority), in connection with zoning or
rezoning of the Property. [If the Property is subject to proffered conditions or other
special limitations, please so state and attach a copy.]
(c) The use of the Property as a drug store/ pharmacy complies with all applicable
requirements of the zoning ordinance of (insert Applicable Governmental Authority).
The Property currently complies with all setback and parking requirements of the
zoning ordinance of (insert Applicable Governmental Authority).
(d) The Property is recognized as a separate parcel of land under the subdivision
ordinance of (insert Applicable Governmental Authority), may be conveyed, leased,
or mortgaged as a separate parcel without the necessity of obtaining and approval of
subdivision or resubdivision of the Property and currently complies with such
subdivisions and other applicable subdivisons laws. The Property is not subject to
any conditions or special limitations imposed by (insert Applicable Governmental
Authority), in connection with any subdivision approval of the Property. [If the
Property is subject to any such conditions or limitations, please so state.]
Very truly yours,
(Title)