Approval Letter 10-27-06
CITY OF
CHANHASSEN
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PO Box 147
Chanhassen, MN 55317
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October 27, 2006
Golf Zone
Attn: Jeff Helstrom
825 Flying Cloud Drive
Chaska, MN 55318
Re: Site Plan Review and Interim Use Permit #98-2 Amendment - Planning
Case #06-30
Dear Mr. Helstrom:
This letter is to formally notify you that on October 23,2006, the Chanhassen
City Council approved the following motion:
The City Council approves the Site Plan and Amendment to Interim Use Permit
#98-2 for the construction of an 11,100 square-foot addition to the principal
structure requiring a 10,300 square-foot building area Variance from the 800 square-
foot building area restriction for the golf driving range principal structure and a
second variance request for the use of steel paneling as the primary exterior material
on property located in the Agricultural Estate (A-2) District at 825 Flying Cloud
Drive, as shown on the plans prepared by Structural Buildings Inc. dated September
11, 2006, and as shown on the plans prepared by Anderson Engineering of
Minnesota, LLC dated September 11, 2006 with the following conditions:
1. The eastern wall of the proposed building lies over the well. Verify the
location of the well. Per Minnesota State Statute 4725.2185, walls must be
minimum three feet horizontally from the farthest exterior projection of a
building, including walls, roofs, decks and overhangs. Refer to Minnesota
State Statute 4725.2175 for requirements to house a well within a structure.
2. Note the top of curb elevation of the parking area north of the proposed
building. Verify that the proposed grade in this area will not exceed 3H: 1 V.
3. Show the proposed pedestrian access to the new building.
4. Note what the existing structure is west ofthe building and include a note
whether this structure is to remain or will be removed.
5. Note the FFE of the existing building.
6. Delete or update the note on the plans that state the FFE ofthe 1 st and 2nd
office buildings
The City of Chanhassen . A growing community with clean lakes, quality schools, a channing downtown, thriving businesses, winding trails, and beautiful parks. A glBat place to live, work, and play,
Golf Zone
IUP Amendment
October 27,2006
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7. Permits must be obtained for the construction of, alteration of, or occupancy use changes to
any buildings on the site.
8. The on-site sewage treatment system must be of complying design and of sufficient
capability for the existing and proposed facility. An assessment of the existing individual
sewage treatment system must be provided, in the permit application documents, verifying
that the existing system is of sufficient capacity for the additional usage or a design
increasing the system capacity must be provided. Such assessment and/or design to be by a
licensed ISTS designer.
9. The applicant shall install a rain garden within the proposed swale on the north and west
sides of the proposed addition. Plantings to be incorporated include trees, shrubs and
perennials. A revised landscape plan shall be submitted to the city for approval. Note the
proposed spot elevations along the rock swale.
10. The floor plan must be revised to show ten 5' x 8' windows, two 5' x 5' windows and three
4' x 4' windows on the northern fayade and the exterior elevations must be revise to show
four 5' x 5' windows on the western fayade.
11. Any rooftop mechanical equipment must be screened from public view.
12. A trash enclosure must be shown on the site plan.
13. One additional parking stall is required.
Enclosed is a Site Plan Agreement that must be signed notarized and returned to the City of
Chanhassen for signatures and recording prior to issuance of a building permit. Also, a letter of
credit or cash escrow in the amount of$3,300 must be submitted to the City with the signed Site
Plan Agreement.
If you have any questions, please contact me at 952-227-1132 or by email at
imetzer(lV,ci.chanhassen.mn. us.
c: Jeff Helstrom, Property Owner
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