HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Major Site Development Plan for 209 Lincoln Way for Redevelopment of Site as Dunkin Donuts RESOLUTION NO. 24-410
RESOLUTION APPROVING MAJOR SITE DEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR 209
LINCOLN WAY FOR REDEVELOPMENT OF THE SITE AS DUNKIN DONUTS
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS, the property owner and Dunkin' Donuts franchisee is proposing to partially
redevelop 209 Lincoln Way as a drive-through coffee shop. The site is the former location of a
drive-through Burger King restaurant originally developed in 1976; and,
WHEREAS, the majority of the existing building will be reused and include an indoor
seating area. The play structure on the south side of the building will be removed and replaced
with a new fagade and patio. The parking area, including the drive-through, will be reconstructed;
and,
WHEREAS, the property is zoned Downtown Gateway Commercial (DGC). This zoning
district was created in 2018 to implement the Lincoln Way Corridor Plan and facilitate
redevelopment of the area north of Lincoln Way between Grand and Duff Avenues, which serves
as a gateway to Downtown Ames; and,
WHEREAS, all of the incremental improvements reflected in the site plan are essential to
the goals of DGC and the Lincoln Way Corridor Plan. The development is also consistent with the
Major Site Development Plan criteria.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the Major Site Development Plan for 209 Lincoln Way for redevelopment of the site as Dunkin
Donuts is hereby approved subject to the following conditions: A)Prior to issuance of a building
permit, record an approved Plat of Survey for the current conveyance parcel; B) Prior to
occupancy,the applicant shall submit for review and approval by the Planning Division an outdoor
lighting plan that conforms to the Zoning Ordinance; and C) The requirement for constructing a
sidewalk along Sherman Avenue is waived,provided that prior to occupancy, the applicant obtain
a sidewalk easement along Sherman Avenue for the future construction of and the public use of a
sidewalk that is located on the site.
ADOPTED THIS 9th day of July, 2024.
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Renee Idall, City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Corrieri
Seconded by: Rollins
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Junck, Rollins
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 9th day of July, 2024.