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HomeMy WebLinkAboutWestview Lofts 2 Staff PresentationWestview Lofts 2 SUP22-000030 Hearing Examiner: April 26, 2023 Planner: Alex Jones Thank you Mayor and Council Katie Wright Associate Planner 621 Cleveland Blvd. I would like to present two late exhibits. One is a second letter from Vallivue School District and the other is a letter from Idaho Transportation Department. Brent Orton also has some modifications to the engineering memo that he would like to provide once I reach the public agency comment portion of the presentation. 1 Applicant Requests Special Use Permit Smeed Hwy 20/26 The applicant is requesting a Special Use Permit for Multifamily Apartments on a 1.53 acre parcel located at 4713 Enterprise Way. 2 Photos of Subject Parcels 3 Development Proposal 30-unit apartment 41 parking spaces 2 apartment buildings consisting of a total of 30 residential units. Asking for a deviation from required 45 parking spaces to 41 4 Landscaping Proposing 35% open space NOTE: Code requires a minimum of 10% open space The code requires 10% open space and they provide 14.99%, equaling about 11.32 acres of qualifying open space. The applicant is in compliance with all landscaping, land use separation, pathway and parking requirements. 5 Elevations Here are elevations of the front loaded town homes. 6 Existing Conditions North: C-3(Mixed Retail) South: C-3 (Multi Family) East: C-3 (Commercial) West: C-3 (Gym, Commercial Uses) 7 2040 Comprehensive Plan Analysis CS (Commercial Service). Proposed Residential Density = 19.6 DU/per acre CS MDR CS The proposed comp plan designation and development is H-C and Medium Density Residential is consistent with the intent of the comprehensive plan, and the proposed densities are compliance with the comprehensive plan. 8 Public Services and Utilities Utilities are or will be provided to serve the proposed site and are or will be adequate to accommodate the proposed development. 9 Vallivue School District – 1 letter Agency Notifications None recieved Public Notifications Vallivue School District sent in a letter stating that the adjacent elementary school is overcrowded. 10 Staff Analysis Staff finds the proposed request is in compliance with Caldwell City Codes, and Is in conformance with the comprehensive plan - Aligns with four (4) goals and seven (7) policies. Staff recommends that if the Hearing Examiner approves the request that such request is subject to the Conditions as specified in the Findings of Facts, Conclusions of Law, and Order of Decision. Staff Recommendation 11 Alex Jones Associate Planner Caldwell Planning & Zoning 12