Land Use Action Details

Description

Summary: A consolidated application for the development of a 45-unit mixed-use building. Request: Class 3 Site Plan Review for the development of 45 residential units, including four work/live units, mixed-use building with dedicated office, storage, trash enclosure, and off-street parking area, with Class 2 Adjustments: 1) A reduction to the minimum building height requirement for buildings in the MU-I zone from 20 feet to 14 feet for the single-story office building. 2) A reduction to the building frontage requirement along Commercial Street SE from a minimum of 75 percent to approximately 35 percent. 3) A reduction to the minimum building setback adjacent to a street for the proposed single story office building within the Saginaw Street Overlay Zone from 30 feet to five feet which is consistent with the MU-I zone setback standard. 4) An increase to the fence height from four feet to five feet, and an increase to the opacity standard for a proposed masonry wall/decorative metal fence adjacent to Commercial Street SE. 5) To allow three staple racks with six required bicycle parking spaces to be placed within the public right-of-way. The subject property is approximately 0.58 acres in size, zoned MU-I (Mixed Use-I), partially within the Saginaw Street Overlay, and located at 1035 Commercial Street SE and 160 Bush Street S 97302 (Marion County Assessor map and tax lot numbers: 073W27CA / 9300 and 10400).