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HomeMy WebLinkAboutA002 - Planning and Zoning Commission recommendaiton /,/77/ City of AMES, Iowa 50010 (515) 232-6210 DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT May 24, 1977 Honorable Lee Fellinger, Mayor Members of City Council Administration Building Ames, IA 50010 RE: Oakwood Development; Ev Cochrane and Associates, Inc. : A. Preliminary Plat - Oakwood First Addition B. Planned Unit Development - Oakwood Apartments C. C-5 Planning Requirements - Racquet Club Honorable Mayor and Members of City Council: The Planning and Zoning Commission during its meeting of May 18, 1977, con- sidered the above requests and hereby recommends the following: A. Preliminary Plat - Oakwood First Addition That we approve the plat as presented contingent upon meeting engineering and technical requirements. An additional motion was approved: That Council change the R-1 and R-2 line to go down the center of Marjo Drive and between Lots 15 and 16. Both motions carried unanimously, 7-0. B. Planned Unit Development - Oakwood Apartments That the Planned Unit Development be approved as presented. An additional motion was approved: That we recommend the City engineering staff prepare a study on the impact of this development and that they not limit themselves to the area, but also look into a larger area (within a one-half mile radius Combining Education and Industry with Hosp tality Honorable Mayor and Members of City Council May 24, 1977 Page Two. of the intersection of U. S. 30 and Elwood Drive, including Oakwood Road) and to investigate walkways and bike paths along the streets. The motions carried unanimously, 7-0. C. C-5 Planning Requirements - Racquet Club This proposed C-5 project meets the planning requirements of the C-5 ordinance except for the financial statement, the plat, and the FAA approval, which will be brought in at a later date. The motion carried 5-0-2, with Riis and Nichol abstaining. Please find attached copies of the Department's reports on these items. It is anticipated that Mr. Cochrane and his representatives will attend the Council meeting and fully explain in detail the three proposals. Respectfully, Patrick J. S Jr. Director of Community Development PJS:daw cc: Terry Sprenkel, City Manager Arnold Chantland, Director of Public Works Ronald Wooldridge, Chief Planner John Luchan, Building Official Bud Nichol, Chairman, Planning and Zoning Commission