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Planning Commission backs development agreement for 10,000 sq. ft. daycare with traffic study and design conditions
Summary
The Highland Planning Commission recommended approval of a legislative development agreement allowing a single-story, 10,000-square-foot daycare in the PO zone, subject to conditions including a traffic management plan, bollard protection at the playground, landscaping and materials choices.
The Highland Planning Commission on July 1 recommended approval of a legislative development agreement allowing a 10,000-square-foot, single-story daycare to be built on a site in the city's PO (professional office) zone.
The commission's recommendation includes conditions covering a traffic management plan for drop-off/pick-up, specifications for playground protection (bollards), a requirement that median island landscaping be completed before certificates of occupancy, and selection of a neutral fence color and roof-shingle detail to better match nearby homes.
Rob (city staff) told commissioners the applicant seeks a development agreement because the master plan and existing PO-zone exhibits would not permit the building footprint and configuration proposed. The agreement would make the daycare a permitted use on the site rather than a conditional use and would supersede conflicting PO exhibits for that parcel while leaving other city ordinances in effect.
Staff presented a concept showing one widened single-story building of roughly…
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