Title
Resolution to Approve Pittsfield Retail Site Plan and Development Agreement, 3510 Washtenaw (CPC Recommendation: Approval - 6 Yeas and 0 Nays)
Memorandum
Approval of this resolution will allow for the construction of building additions totaling 16,209 sf that will connect four retail buildings on the site.
Petition Summary:
* The Site Plan proposes to demolish an existing bank building with drive-thru and construct single-story additions totaling 16,209 sf to connect the remaining 4 retail buildings on the site. The existing parking lot will be re-constructed to include storm water treatment systems with infiltration bio-swales and site landscaping that is consistent with current city code requirements. A new public sidewalk will be added along Yost Boulevard, and the existing alley in the rear will be resurfaced and improved.
* The site currently contains 269 vehicle parking spaces and will contain 257 vehicle parking spaces and 26 bicycle parking spaces after construction.
* A development agreement has been prepared to clarify easement language and bring the existing right-of-way easements into conformance with the easement language currently used.
The City Planning Commission, at its meeting of February 18, 2015, recommended approval of this request.
Attachments: 02/18/15 Planning Staff Report
02/18/15 Planning Commission Minutes
02/09/15 Draft Development Agreement
Staff
Prepared by: Matt Kowalski, City Planner
Reviewed by: Wendy L. Rampson, Planning Manager
Sumedh Bahl, Community Services Area Administrator
Body
Whereas, A.F.Jonna Development/Washtenaw Commons, LLC has requested site plan approval in order to develop Pittsfield Retail;
Whereas, A development agreement has been prepared to address easement dedication;
Whereas, The Ann Arbor City Planning Commission, on February 18, 2015, recommended approval of the petition;
Whereas, The development would comply with the C3 (Fringe Commercial) zon...
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