Town of Paradise Valley
Action Report
TO: Chair and Planning Commission
FROM: George Burton, Planner
Paul Michaud, Senior Planner
Eva Cutro, Community Development Director
DATE: August 15, 2017
CONTACT:
Staff Contact
George Burton, 480-348-3525
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AGENDA TITLE:
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Discussion of a Minor Special Use Permit Amendment
Camelback Bible Church (SUP 17-07). 3902 E. Stanford Drive.
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BACKGROUND:
Background
History and Lot Conditions
The Camelback Bible Church Special Use Permit (SUP) was issued on December 18, 1969 and has been amended several times. The most recent amendment was approved on April 16, 2013, to allow for new monument signs, the addition of an event lawn, site walls, a new parking lot, and new landscaping.
REQUEST:
Camelback Bible Church is requesting an amendment to their Special Use Permit (SUP) to allow for an addition to the existing Fellowship Hall and site improvements around the building.
* Fellowship Hall Addition
The new addition will be placed along the south and east side of the existing building. The addition consists of new offices, a storage area, and restrooms. The addition is 5,000 square feet in size, is 18' tall, and is setback 40' from the front property line adjoining Stanford Drive and setback approximately 300' from the east property line (that adjoins the nearest residence). The SUP Guidelines recommend a maximum height of 24' tall and a minimum setback of 40' adjoining a public street and a 60' setback adjoining a residentially zoned property.
The addition will have stacked bond cmu brick walls, weathering steel plate window hoods, weathering copper panel fascia, and wood tongue & groove soffits. 8 wall sconces, 4 soffit lights, and 7 wall mounted path lights will be placed around the addition. The output of the new light fixtures varies from 10 lumens to 564 lumens. However, staff has concern with the soffit lights. Due to the placement of the soffit light, staff is concerned that th...
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