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TO: Mayor Richard C. Irvin
FROM: Planning Commission
DATE: August 11, 2017
SUBJECT:
An Ordinance Granting a Special Use Permit for a Parking Facilities, Non-Residential (4170) Use on a portion of the property at 659 S. Elmwood Drive located along Hartford Avenue (ATMI Precast/930 Ridgeway LP - 17-00611 / AU29/2-16.018-Su/V - JM - Ward 4)
PURPOSE:
The Petitioner ATMI Precast/930 Ridgeway LP is requesting approval of a Special Use for a Parking Facilities, Non-Residential (4170) Use pursuant to Section 10.6 and Section 4.3 on Lot 18 of Robinson's Addition to Aurora and a portion of Lot 1 of McKee's Subdivision being a portion of the property at 659 S. Elmwood Drive located along Hartford Avenue
BACKGROUND:
The Subject Property is currently Industrial with R-1 One Family Dwelling zoning on the portion located along Hartford Avenue and M-2 Manufacturing - General zoning on the portion located on the west side of Elmwood Drive between Rathbone Avenue and Ridgeway Avenue. Additional information on the legislative history of the property can be found in the attached Property Information Sheet.
The Petitioner is requesting approval of a Special Use for a Parking Facilities, Non-Residential (4170) Use for the R-1 portion located along Harford Avenue. The details of the request include the construction of a 44 space, approximately 14,500 square foot parking lot. The ingress and egress will be from the current parking lot and Hartford Avenue. Six foot tall fences will run along the boundary of the properties to the north and south. A row of landscaping will be added to the boundary. The lot will be paved with permeable paving. The applicants propose the new parking lot to accommodate more employee parking on site thus reducing on-street parking. In addition, the Petitioner is requesting an authorized setback variance from 8 feet to 7.7 feet, which can be approved by the Zoning Administrator.
Concurrently with this proposal, the Petitioner is requesting ...
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