Broken Arrow Planning Commission
02-22-2018
To: Chairman and Commission Members
From: Development Services Department
Title:
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Approval of ST18-101, Twin Cities Ready Mix building elevations, 19.30 acres, IH, west of 23rd Street, south of Houston Street
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Background:
Applicant: John Schwarz, VP & CEO, Twin Cities Read Mix
Owner: Twin Cities Ready Mix, Inc.
Developer: Twin Cities Ready Mix, Inc.
Engineer: Wallace Engineering Structural Consultants, Inc.
Location: West of 23rd Street, south of Houston Street
Size of Tract 19.30 acres
Number of Lots:|910|Present Zoning: IH
Comp Plan: Level 7
Twin Cities Ready Mix is proposing to construct new buildings on their Industrial Heavy (IH) zoned property located west of 23rd Street, south of Houston Street.
Section 5.8.H.1 of the Zoning Ordinance states that structures in the industrial districts that are adjacent to an arterial street or highway shall have vertical exteriors facing these roadways constructed of masonry, concrete panels, glass block, glass curtain walls, Exterior Insulated Finished Systems (EIFS), or stucco. This section also provides authority to the Planning Commission to consider and approve metal finishes, wood, plastic or other masonry material through the site plan review process. The applicant is requesting approval by the Planning Commission to use a metal exterior building material for buildings within the Twin Cities Ready Mix project.
A site plan was submitted on January 19, 2018 and is under review by Staff. The proposed buildings include a 720-square-foot office building and a 1,842-square-foot admixture building attached to the batch plant. The eastern portion of the site is within the FEMA 100-year floodplain and is heavily wooded resulting in a separation of 1,050 feet between the buildings and 23rd Street providing a natural screening of the buildings from the public right-of-way (ROW). Until the applicant obtains FEMA approval to build a driveway across ...
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