HomeMy WebLinkAboutFINDINGS OF FACT - Steve Taylor -128 E Cemetary Rd - CUP for mini self-storage unitsFINDINGS OF FACT
FOR
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
On May 9's, 2002, Steve Taylor of Taylor Storage, Inc., presented to the Rexburg City
Clerk a Request and Application for a Conditional Use Permit for mini self storage units to
be built on property located at 128 E. Cemetery Road in the City of Rexburg.
2. On May 22nd, 2002, the City Clerk sent the Notice of Public Hearing before the Planning
& Zoning Commission for publication in the local newspaper to be published May 24°i
and June 5`", 2002. A notice was posted on the property and sent to all property owners
within 300 feet of the above mentioned property.
3. On June 12"', 2002, Steve Taylor appeared before the Planning & Zoning Commission for
the City of Rexburg requesting a Conditional Use Permit for mini self storage units to be
built on property located at 128 E. Cemetery Road in the City of Rexburg. After public
comment and discussion by the Commission a motion was made to approve the
Conditional Use Permit with the following conditions:
#1) Taylors and the bordering neighbors, the Bishoffs, strike up an agreement on the
fence, that is acceptable and within reason;
#2) Taylors will maintain a barrier either with a building or fences all the way around the
area that is under construction or in use.
#3) It meets City Staff approval with adequate fire protection.
Stephen Aollinger, City Attorn y
REXBURG PLANNING & ZONING
June 12, 2002
7:00 p.m.
Chairman:
Winston Dyer
Members:
Robert Schwartz - Excused
Ted Whyte
DaVawn Beattie - Conducting for Winston
Glenn Walker
Mike Ricks
Steve McGary
Doug Smith
P.F.C.
John Millar
P & Z Admin
Kurt Hibbert
City Attorney
Stephen Zollinger
City Clerk
Blair D. Kay
DaVawn welcomed the community members to the meeting.
Approval of the Minutes:
Ted made a motion to approve the minutes of May 22, 2002. Glenn seconded the motion.
All voted aye, None opposed. The motion carried.
Noncontroversial Items:
New Business:
7:10 Public Hearing for Annexation & Zone Change from RR to MDR
Nelda Jeppesen/Cal Hulse -1042 & 1038 South and l000 West
Judy Hobbs - Representing the Jeppesens indicated that they are requesting MDR zoning as
recommended by City Council.
DaVawn - Opened the meeting to Public Comment.
Public Comment in favor:
Sharron Jeppesen - Apologized for the feelings that have been caused by this proposal.
The sale of this property represents a life's work for the Jeppesens. Sharron requested that
the property be developed by the free market process. She indicated that BYU-I is in need
of additional housing for the students.
8:30 Public Hearing for a Conditional Use Permit for Storage Units
Taylor Storage -128 E. Cemetery road
Stephen - reviewed the site plan with the Commission and the public.
Steve Taylor - 4332 East 50o North in Rigby - He presented the site plan and discussed the timing
of construction. The buildings will be constructed out of cinder block and metal. He will
provide a chain link fence with slats. The buildings are about 13 feet tall. The ditch on the
south side will be sloped and can be used for irrigation. Storage sheds are good neighbors.
They will have fire hydrants for the development.
Public Comment in favor:
Ken Benfield - Ken owns the property and he feels the development would be great.
Public Comment Neutral:
Rudd Phillips - 211 West 15oo North - He is concerned with the trash that comes from a
development. He feels that a fence is necessary across the back end of the property on the
North side.
Brad Bishoff - 131 West i5oo North - Brad would prefer a privacy fence to shelter his home from
the development. He is concerned about dust from the traffic due to his allergies.
DaVawn closed the public comment.
(Doug arrived for the meeting)
Glenn referred the Developer to the ditch or canal company for review. Steve indicated that the
final plat would address that issue. Glenn preferred a fence to surround the property.
Ted requested that a fence be installed to buffer the residential homes.
Glenn requested information on landscaping planned for the development.
Stephen discussed the fence and driveway issue with the neighbors and developer.
Glenn made a motion to approve the conditional use permit, with conditions:
#1) Taylors and the bordering neighbors, the Bishoffs strike up an agreement on the
fence, that is acceptable and within reason.
#2) Taylors will maintain a barrier either with a building or fences all the way
around the area they are building as they expand the project.
#3) Agreeable to the City staff with adequate fire protection. Ted seconded the
motion. Discussion - All voted aye. The motion carried.