Agenda - Planning Commission - 09/05/2013

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City of Ramsey Development Update August 29, 2013 Report Background The following report is updated weekly. Seasons of Ramsey [Updated] Primary Reviewer: Tim Gladhill (taladhill(Pci.ramsev.mn.us; 763-576-4308) The Seasons of Ramsey is a 50 unit rental townhome development located in the Town Center Gardens plat at the northeast intersection of Bunker Lake Boulevard and Town Center Drive (also known as Center Street). The Planning Commission reviewed the Sketch Plan of the Plat on December 6, 2012. The Planning Commission held a Public Hearing on the Preliminary Plat and reviewed the Site Plan on January 31, 2013. The City Council approved the Preliminary Plat, Final Plat, Site Plan, and associated requests of February 12, 2013. The Developer has submitted an Application for Building Permit. The Developer was able to successfully close on the Property on Tuesday, March 19, 2013. The Developer anticipates to complete the entire project by December 31, 2013. The City is awaiting a request from the contractor to issue the Building Permit. Leasing information is available at www.essenceproperties.com, 320-255-9910, or info@essenceproperties.com. Building Permits have been issued for 46 of the 50 planned units. Construction on 147' Lane has commenced (initial grading and staking). Staff continues to complete a number of building inspections on the project. Project Photos: Photo taken on August 22, 2013 on the north side of Bunker Lake Boulevard looking west. A Final Inspection is scheduled for August 29, 2013 on the first building (four [4] units. The Developer desires a Certificate of Occupancy for this first building and potentially the community building within the week. [Updated August 29, 2013] McDonalds (Sunwood Retail in The COR) [No Update] Primary Reviewer: Chris Anderson (candersonc ci.ramsev.mn.us:763-433-9905) The Planning Commission reviewed a Request for Site Plan Review for McDonalds on January 3, 2013. The site is located alone the re -aligned Sunwood Drive at Armstrong Boulevard, located iust north of Northstar Marketplace.