Agenda - Planning Commission - 11/07/2013

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City of RAMSEY City of Ramsey Development Update October 17, 2013 Report Background The following report is updated as necessary. Molin Concrete Expansion and New Operations [Updated] The City has received an application for Site Plan Review from Moline Concrete at 6820 143rd Ave NW. The site was purchased in 2008 by Molin Concrete Products Company, and has been leased for storage purposes since that time. Molin has now made the business decision to begin production on the site. The proposed expansion will add approximately 10,000 square feet to the existing 60,000 square foot facility. The Site Plan will be forwarded to the October 3, 2013 Planning Commission and the October 22, 2013 City Council for review. The Planning Commission reviewed the request on Thursday, October 3, 2013 and recommended approval of the site plan. The City Council is tentatively scheduled to review the site plan on Tuesday, October 22. The City received an Application for Building Permit that is now under technical review. The Building Permit will be eligible for issuance upon City Council approval of the site plan and completion of Plan Review. [Updated October 17, 2013] Brookfield 4th Addition [No Update] The City has received an application for Major Plat — Preliminary Plat Review for Brookfield 4' Addition. The Brookfield Addition is an existing subdivision adjacent to Nowthen Boulevard (CSAH 5). The proposed plat encompasses a majority of the remaining lots from the original Preliminary Plat. The proposed plat includes 77 new lots, which may be phased over a series of Final Plats, according to the Developer (Capstone Homes). The proposed Preliminary Plat is set to be reviewed by the Planning Commission on October 3, 2013 and the City Council on October 23, 2013. The Planning Commission reviewed the request on Thursday, October 3, 2013 and recommended approval of the Preliminary Plat. The City Council is tentatively scheduled to review the Preliminary Plat on Tuesday, October 22. The Final Plat would be reviewed after that date and is anticipated for final approval by the end of the year. [Updated October 10, 2013] Sweetbay Ridge [Updated] The inventory of vacant lots currently platted (ready for Building Permit) have been substantially completed within the current phase of Sweetbay Ridge. The original Preliminary Plat indicated two (2) future phases. City Staff has been approached by a prospective buyer to plat an additional 85 lots (approximately). The potential developer is considering submitting an application this fall in order to commence construction in the spring of 2014. Staff has been in contact with the prospective buyer, who anticipates a decision on the purchase and land use application in the near future [Updated October 17, 2013] Noble Roman's Pizza at Northstar Marketplace [No Update] Staff has received an Application for Building Permit for a tenant build -out at Northstar Marketplace (Coborn's Anchored retail center). Noble Roman's is a 'take and bake' pizza restaurant. Noble Roman's is proposed to be located next to Anytime Fitness and the newly opened 'dollar store'.