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HomeMy WebLinkAboutDept Report 07-15-08 CARMEL PLAN COMMISSION DEPARTMENT REPORT July 15, 2008 4H. Docket No. 08050022 DP/ADLS: KFC/Taco Bell (West Carmel Center, Block A, Lot 3) The applicant seeks site plan and design approval for a fast food restaurant. The site is located at 10575 N Michigan Rd. and is zoned B-3/Business within the US 421 Overlay. Filed by Charlie Frankenberger of Nelson & Frankenberger for Yum Brands, Inc. The applicant seeks site plan and design approval for a fast food restaurant. This is the former site of Ritter’s Frozen Custard. Please see the petitioner’s informational packets for more detail. At the June 23 Board of Zoning Appeals meeting, the following variances were approved for:  Reduction in Parking Additional wall signs  Number of Drive-Through Stacking Spaces Wall signs facing private ROW  Foundation plantings reduction Wall sign size  Bufferyard reduction Menu board size  Parking lot planting strip reduction Number of menu boards  Monument sign in addition to wall signs Outstanding comments/concerns from Staff: 1) DOCS comments: there are some outstanding comments in the review letter: a. Proof of public notice, adjoiner list, sign placement affidavit, affidavit, etc. b. Status of approval for ground sign within the drainage easement. c. Finalize replat of lot 3. (The department will eventually need one mylar copy and two paper copies of the recorded replat.) 2) Forestry Dept comments: the landscape plan is acceptable. 3) County Surveyor’s Office Comments: the plan is acceptable. The Department of Community Services recommends the Commission recommends this item be sent to the August 5 Special Studies Committee meeting for further review/discussion. ( Or, if comfortable, the Commission can suspend its rules and vote to approve this item with the condition of the ) ground sign location receiving drainage board approval.