Agenda Item Title:
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Compass Mixed Use (Cairns MU Site Plan Preliminary Review)
179 West 9270 South
[Community #2, Civic Center]
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Presenter:
Mike Wilcox
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Description/Background:
The applicant, Cole Peterson of Gardner Group (representing the property owner, Sandy City), is requesting preliminary site plan review of a mixed use site plan within the Cairns District known as Compass Mixed Use on a property located at 179 West 9270 South. The proposal is to construct a five-story mixed use building consisting of primarily residential for-rent apartments, ground floor retail, and office.
See the attached staff report and exhibits for full details of the request.
Recommended Action and/or Suggested Motion:
Recommendation
Staff recommends that the Planning Commission Planning Commission determine preliminary review is complete for the Compass Mixed Use development located at 179 West 9270 South based on the following findings and subject to the following conditions:
Findings:
1. The applicant has met the intent and substantially complies with most of the applicable Cairns Design Standards and the Cairns Master Plan.
2. The applicant has demonstrated that they have largely complied or intend to comply with the Land Development Code requirements for the RC Zone and the intended use of a mixed use development in this area.
3. The proposed development enhancements provide the same or better overall quality design than the exceptions sought to achieve the branding identity and unique design elements that make this area stand out.
4. The mix of proposed uses is consistent with the objectives and plans for the Stadium Village area and meets the criteria for a mixed use development.
5. The applicant has provided sufficient studies and evidence to support the parking reduction and sharing arrangements for this proposed deve...
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