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TO: Mayor Richard C. Irvin
FROM: Stephen Broadwell, Planner
DATE: February 8, 2024
SUBJECT:
A Resolution Approving a Revision to the Final Plan on Lot 1B of Meridian Business Campus, Phase II, Unit 4, for a Retail Sales or Services (2100) Use. (Wild Fork - 23-1043 / NA16/4-23.495-FPN/R - SB - Ward 10)
PURPOSE:
The Petitioner, Mid-America Asset Management, is requesting approval of a Final Plan Revision, which includes development of a new retail building near the northwest corner of Rte. 59 and Liberty Street.
BACKGROUND:
The Subject Property is zoned B-2(C), Business District - General Retail with a Conditional Use Planned Development, and is located within the Meridian Business Campus. The Comprehensive Plan designates the Subject Property as Commercial. The Subject Property is a new outlot, Lot 1B of Meridian Business Campus, Phase II, Unit 4, which was approved per PDFNL23-018, on September 13, 2023. The Subject Property is approximately one (1) acre. Prior to being subdivided into its own lot, the Subject Property was utilized as vehicle parking for the retail center directly to the west.
The Petitioner is requesting approval of a Final Plan Revision. The details of the request include construction of a new retail building that will be approximately three thousand, eight hundred (3,800) square feet. The Final Plan Revision indicates thirty-six (36) striped parking spaces, which exceeds the minimum parking requirement of twelve (12) spaces. The Petitioner has provided building elevations that indicate a tastefully designed building with fiber cement and masonry siding, which will be highly visible to passing vehicles on Rte. 59. The Final Plan Revision also indicates the Subject Property will be accessible from the parking lot of the property directly to the west.
DISCUSSION:
Staff has reviewed the Final Plan Resolution petition and have sent comments back to the Petitioner on those submittals. The Petitioner has made the requested revisio...
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