HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-167MAY 9, 2006
06 -167 RESOLUTION
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PURPOSE: GRANT CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT; APPROVE PLANNED
DEVELOPMENT — NEAR EAST NEIGHBORHOOD
REDEVELOPMENT AREA
INITIATED BY: DEPT. OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
PLAN COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approved w /conditions
BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of Oshkosh that a
conditional use permit is hereby granted to set forth parameters for a planned
development of the area known as the Near East Neighborhood Redevelopment Area,
generally located south of E. Lincoln Ave., north of Northwestern Ave., east—west of
Broad St., and west east of N. Main St., as shown on the attached "Exhibit A ", with the
following conditions:
1) Existing legal conforming multiple family and commercial structures be
considered legal conforming uses until such time as they are removed or
damaged in excess of 50% of their assessed value.
2) Any new multiple family structures or an expansion to existing multiple family
structures not be permitted unless a specific development plan is brought forward
and found acceptable by the Plan Commission and Common Council through the
review and approval process set forth for planned development districts.
3) For new one or two family structures, proposed additions and exterior
remodeling/ rehabilitation projects to one or two family structures, or proposed
garages, accessory structures and fences in the district generally, no additional
Plan Commission or Council review and approval be required, as long as base
standards of the R -2 District and the CUP /PD are complied with.
4) New development, additions, and exterior remodeling projects shall be
undertaken in a manner that reflects the general historic architectural character
of the area and that building plans be subject to review and approval by the
Department of Community Development prior to building permit issuance. If the
Department denies plans, applicants have the option to seek review and
approval of said plans from the Plan Commission.
5) General Standards for Development shall include:
(a) The primary entrance for the principal structure shall be located on
the facade facing a public street.
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(b) Structures shall be designed to reflect the general style,
construction materials and site placement of the surrounding properties
and properties in the area. Elements in this provision include but are not
limited to building height and scale, roof pitch, primary materials, facade
detailing, size and placement of window and door openings as well as
setbacks for the principal and accessory structures.
(c) Detached garages are encouraged. Whether detached or attached,
the garage shall be 20 ft. back from the front facade of the principal
structure. Detached garages no larger than 800 square feet may exceed
30% of the rear or side yards on substandard lots of record. Where
garages are constructed under this provision, no storage shed will be
permitted.
6) Single and Two Family Dwelling Parking Standards for Substandard Lots.
Passenger vehicle parking for single or two family lots of record platted on or
before July, 1965, with less than 60 ft. of width /frontage or less than 100 ft. of
depth are regulated as follows:
(a) Driveways shall be considered legal "stacked" parking spaces
provided that each space is no less than 9 ft. in width and 18 ft. in depth.
(b) Open parking areas, including driveways as discussed above, are
permitted within the following setbacks:
(i) A front yard setback no less than the setback of the front
facade of the principal structure.
(ii) Side yard setback between front and rear facades of
principal structure of no less than 6 inches.
(iii) Side yard setback past rear facade of the principal structure
and the rear lot line of no less than 2.5 feet.
(iv) Rear yard setback no less than 2.5 feet.
(c) Open parking situated beyond the rear facade of the
principal structure must be screened with a minimum of 5 ft. tall
vegetation, fencing or other material that creates a solid screen,
impervious to sight from adjacent properties, excluding views from the
side of the lot where access is provided.
(d) Open parking spaces located beyond the rear facade of the
principal structure may be reduced in depth to 16 ft. provided permanent
wheel stops are supplied.
(e) Impervious surface associated with rear yard parking shall be no
greater than 50% of the total rear yard area.
(7) On an interior residential lot, the front yard setback for a principal single or two
family structure may be the average of the existing front yard setbacks of all
homes on the same side of the block from intersecting street to intersecting
street, but not less than 10 feet.