Referral
City of Chanhassen
7700 Market Boulevard
P.O. Box 147
Chanhassen, MN 55317
(952) 227-1100
Date: September 9, 2014 Review Response Deadline: September 25, 2014
To: Development Plan Referral Agencies
From: Planning Department By: Robert Generous, Senior Planner
Subject: Request for preliminary plat of 2.71 acres into three lots; and Site Plan Review for a 14,000 square-foot
specialty grocery store on property zoned Planned Unit Development (PUD) and located on Outlot B,
Villages on the Ponds 4th Addition. Applicant: Venture Pass Partners, LLC
Owner: Northcott Company
Planning Case: 2014-29 PID: 25-8460030
The above described application for approval of a land development proposal was filed with the Chanhassen Planning
Department on September 5, 2014. The 60-day review period ends November 4, 2014.
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 October 7, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. in
the Council Chambers at Chanhassen City Hall. We would appreciate receiving your comments by no later than September
25, 2014. You may also appear at the Planning Commission meeting if you so desire. Your cooperation and assistance is
greatly appreciated.
1. City Departments:
a. City Engineer
b. City Attorney
c. City Park Director
d. Fire Marshal
e. Building Official
f. Water Resources Coordinator
g. Forester
2. Carver Soil & Water Conservation District
3. MN Dept. of Transportation
4. MN Dept. of Natural Resources
5. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
6. U.S. Fish & Wildlife
7. Carver County
a. Engineer
b. Environmental Services
8. Watershed District Engineer
a. Riley-Purgatory-Bluff Creek
b. Lower Minnesota River
c. Minnehaha Creek
9. Telephone Company (CenturyLink)
10. Electric Company (Xcel Energy)
11. Mediacom
12. CenterPoint Energy Minnegasco
13. Villages on the Ponds Association, Inc.