Title
Resolution to Approve the Madison on Main Planned Project Site Plan and Development Agreement, 600 South Main Street (CPC Recommendation: Approval - 7 Yeas and 0 Nays)
Memorandum
Approval of this resolution will allow for the construction of a five-story, 26 unit apartment building.
Petition Summary:
* The site plan proposes to construct a five-story, 26 unit apartment building with grade-level retail and one level of structured parking containing 15 spaces on this 0.22 acre site.
* The petitioner is requesting a planned project modification to increase the streetwall height from three stories to four, and increase the lot coverage from 80% to 82.5%. The petitioner indicates there is a public benefit provided by a building setback of five feet along S. Main Street (zero is required), and 16.3% open space (10% is required).
* A development agreement has been prepared to address onsite stormwater management, verification of two LEED points, six required footing drain disconnects, future fa?ade alterations, snow removal from the loading zone, and the contribution to Parks and Recreation Services.
* The petitioner addressed issues raised by Planning Commission by delineating the percentages of the roof that will be planted or reflective and producing a draft construction schedule.
The City Planning Commission, at its meeting of August 5, 2015, recommended approval of this request.
Attachments: August 5, 2015 Planning Staff Report
August 5, 2015 Planning Commission Minutes
September 3, 2015 Draft Development Agreement
Staff
Prepared By: Jill Thacher, City Planner
Reviewed By: Wendy L. Rampson, Planning Manager
Sumedh Bahl, Community Services Area Administrator
Body
Whereas, Urban 600 Development LLC has requested planned project site plan approval in order to develop the Madison on Main;
Whereas, The Ann Arbor City Planning Commission, on August 5, 2015, recommended approval of the planned project modific...
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