HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes TAC 09-15-10CARMEL TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE
MEETING MINUTES
Date: Wednesday, September 15, 2010
Place: Dept. of Community Services Conference Room, 3rd Floor, Carmel City Hall
Time: 9:00 AM
9:00 a.m. 106' St Insurance Office (College Plaza, Lot 36).
The applicant seeks the following development standards variance and use variance
approvals:
Docket No. 10080007 UV Appendix A: Use Table Office use in Residential District
Docket No. 10080008 V Section 27.03.01 Gravel parking lot
The site is located at 601 E 106' St on .28 acre and is zoned RI/Residential within the Home
Place Business District Overlay. Filed by Gordon Smith.
This Item Was Not Heard
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9:15 a.m. Docket No. 10080011 SP: Replat of D Wilkinson's Addition, Lots 13 -15
(Rangeline Commercial).
The applicant seeks secondary plat approval to create 5 lots from 3 lots. The site is located at
411, 421, and 431 N Range Line Rd. It is zoned B- 5/Business within the Historic Range Line
Subarea of the Old Town Overlay. Filed by Steve Schutz of Rangeline District, LLC.
Dave Sexton, The Schneider Corporation; David Barker, Barker Law Offices; Steve Schutz,
Steve Schutz Builders were present. The petitioners are requesting to replat lots 13 -15 of D.
Wilkinson's Addition
Joanie Clark Vectren Energy
No objection to replat
Passed out service request information for future needs
Petitioner stated potential for 3 individual structures to be built
Daren Mindham- DOCS Environmental Planner
Approved Landscape Plans (as of August 17''), notify if any changes
Nick Redden Carmel Engineering
Sent comment letter to Mark Thorpe, no further comments
Dave Lucas Hamilton County Highway Department
Outside jurisdiction, no comments
Ryan Hartman -Clay Twp. Regional Waste
Outside of service territory, no comments
Chris Ellison Carmel Fire Department
Square footage of building, use of building and occupancy load of building (more
than 100) may require a sprinkler system to be installed
Suggested to check with CID once use is determined.
Alexia Donahue Wold -DOCS reporting for David Littlejohn Alterative Transportation
Sent comment letter to address 4 ft. sidewalk needs to be 5 ft. per the Subdivision
Control Ordinance and to show bike parking on site plans
Petitioner questioned if they need to tear out existing 4 ft. walk and
replace with 5 ft. or can they connect to what already exists?
Suggested to contact David to follow up
Shirley Hunter -Duke Energy
Alley area needs updated
Passed out contact information along with requesting Auto CAD file
Angie Conn -DOCS
Sent comment letter, waiting on response
Christine Barton Holmes -DOCS
No comments
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9:20 a.m. Docket No. 10080014 ADLS Amend: Hazel Dell Corner, Lot 4 Additional Parking.
The applicant seeks site plan approval to add 36 parking spaces. The site is located at 13185
Hazel Dell Pkwy and is zoned B- 3/Business. Filed by Eric Gleissner of Civil Site Group, Inc.
Eric Gleissner of Civil Site Group was present. Current development has 2 buildings on site.
One is fully leased and smaller building is vacant with possibility of tenant. With tenants
success the parking lot is constantly full. Petitioner is asking for approval of 36 new parking
spaces (but will lose 2 existing due to layout) so will net 34 parking spaces. The new parking
spaces will be in areas that are currently grassy area and there will be no change to the current
landscaping. With the new parking spaces they will add trees and shrubs to make up for the
loss of green space.
Joanie Clark Vectren Energy
No objection to project
Daren Mindham- DOCS Environmental Planner
Approved Landscape Plans (as of August 26 notify if any changes
Nick Redden Carmel Engineering
Sent comment letter, no further comments
Dave Lucas Hamilton County Highway Department
Outside jurisdiction, no comments
Ryan Hartman -Clay Twp. Regional Waste
Outside of service territory, no comments
Chris Ellison Carmel Fire Department
Any changes to or obstructing of existing fire hydrants?
-No
No further comments
Alexia Donahue Wold -DOCS reporting for David Littlejohn Alterative Transportation
Sent comment letter to address bike parking (ordinance requires a minimum of
4 bike parking spaces)
Shirley Hunter -Duke Energy
Current plans propose parking lot on west side will be laid over top of underground
power lines. Not able to locate power line location, but are able to see the
transformer. Not on a conduit system, ALL on radio feed which is not easy to service
customer, especially in a power outage.
Suggested to set up conduit or tie into loop, Shirley to review further
Petitioner to have lines located
Angie Conn -DOCS
Sent review letter, no further comments
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9:20 a.m. Docket No. 10080013 DP: Walnut Creek Drive Extension.
The applicant seeks development plan approval to extend Walnut Creek Dr. south to 98 St.
and relocate some utilities. The site is located at the northeast corner of 98 St. and Michigan
Rd., just south of West Carmel Marketplace. The site is zoned B- 3/Business within the
Michigan Rd/US 421 Overlay Zone. Filed by Bill Armstrong.
Brian Cross with Civil Site Group and Bill Armstrong with Armstrong Builders and owner
were present. Petitioner is proposing an infrastructure change the development plan they
received an approval on over 3 years ago. They would like to connect Walnut Creek Drive to
West Carmel Marketplace to 98 Street along with extending the storm sewer drainage.
Petitioner noted the offsite drainage concern in the North Augusta subdivision is currently
being corrected.
Joanie Clark Vectren Energy
Currently there is a 2 inch plastic main in easement on west side of Walnut Creek
Drive. Two services at 9805 and 9807 are retired close to the curb. Suggested at the
time of service, extend gas services along Walnut Creek Drive along south side.
Daren Mindham- DOCS Environmental Planner
Comments have been addressed, no further comments
Nick Redden Carmel Engineering
Sent letter with review comments, no further comments
Dave Lucas Hamilton County Highway Department
Outside jurisdiction, no comments
Ryan Hartman -Clay Twp. Regional Waste
When eastern lot (Lot 63 North Augusta) is developed the sanitary sewer will need
to be extend from Michigan Road along east side of Walnut Creek Drive
Petitioner suggested installing a private grinder pump
To be determined later, may have issue with being in Right of Way
Chris Ellison Carmel Fire Department
No comments
Alexia Donahue Wold -DOCS reporting for David Littlejohn Alterative Transportation
Sent letter, no further comments
Shirley Hunter -Duke Energy
Outside jurisdiction (IP &L territory)
Angie Conn -DOCS
Sent comment letter, waiting on response
Noted to Petitioner that DOCS plans to send a letter to the managers of West Carmel
Market Place to inform them of the project and the October Plan Commission
Meeting
DOCS Staff does support petitioner extending Walnut Creek extension to West
Carmel Marketplace to complete drive extension all the way to the property.
Christine Barton Holmes -DOCS
No comments
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