Date: April 19, 2018
To: Members of the Planning Commission
From: Scott Tempel, City Planner
Title
Consideration of Conditional Use Permit for Drive-Through at 142 West 2nd Street
Body
Action Requested:
The Planning Commission is requested to pass a motion recommending approval of a Conditional Use Permit for a Drive-Through on Lots 4 and 5 of The Crossing.
Summary Report:
Rebound Development Partners are proposing a coffee shop development on the vacant lots bounded to the west by Highway 3, to the east by the Marriott Fairfield Inn and Suites currently under construction, to the south by 2nd Street, and to the north by the Crossings commercial development. The project will be a single-story 2,000 SF building with a patio and drive through. Drive-throughs are permitted in the C1 district as a conditional use.
Conditional uses are those uses that because of special requirements or characteristics may be allowed in a particular zoning district only after a recommendation by the planning commission and a decision by the city council. In the approval of a conditional use permit, the city council may impose such conditions as necessary to make the use compatible with other uses allowed in the same district zone or vicinity. The approval criteria for Conditional Uses, set in Section 5.5.9, are as follows:
(1) Criterion (a) below must be met and criteria (b) through (n) shall be considered in the review of conditional use permit applications:
(a) The proposed use is allowed as a conditional use in the district for which it is proposed as shown in Table 2.7-1;
(b) The conditional use will be in accordance with the general objectives, or with any specific objective, of the city's comprehensive plan and this LDC;
(c) The conditional use will be designed, constructed, operated, and maintained so as to be harmonious and appropriate in appearance with the existing or intended character of the general vicinity and that such use will not change the essential chara...
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