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19981013 r-98-56RESOLUTION NO. R-98-56 RESOLUTION TO APPROVE THE REQUEST OF SAUL HOLDINGS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, FOR A SPECIAL EXCEPTION TO CHAPTER 26 OF THE CITY CODE ON THE PREMISES KNOWN AS 10710 I EE HIGHWAY, A rr) MORE PARTICUL Um ¥ DESCPaBED AS TAX MAP PARCEL 57-1-((2))-60. WHEREAS, Saul Holdings Limited Partnership, has submitted Application No. SE-232-98-3 requesting a Special Exception to the City Code sections listed below: Section 26-39.4(b) - to allow reduction of the required number of parking spaces; Section 26-68(a) - to allow reduction of the required landscaped screening,; Section 26-69(a)(1) and (2) - to allow reduction of the required perimeter and interior parking lot landscaping WHEREAS, City Council has carefully considered the application, the recommendation of the staff and testimony received at the public hearing; and WHEREAS, City Council has determined that the proposed Special Exception is appropriate because the proposal meets the requisites established by City of Fairfax Code Section 26-71.2, Section 26-39.7 and Section 26-103(c) for the following reasons: Is consistent with the recommendations of the Comprehensive Plan and the Community Appearance Plan; 2. Will not result in inadequate on-site amenity; 3. Will not have a negative effect on nearby properties; Will not result in increased traffic congestion or otherwise negatively impact existing traffic flow or pedestrian and vehicular safety. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Fairfax on this 13~h day of October, 1998, that Application No. SE-232-98-3 be and hereby is APPROVED with the following conditions: ° The applicant will provide prior to site plan approval for the Shops at Fairfax to the City an agreement between the Shops at Fairfax and the Boulevard Shopping Center to ensure that neither property shall prohibit the parking of overflow customer vehicles from the adjacent site. The applicant shall ensure that future redevelopment of the Boulevard Shopping Center and the Danker property, while under common ownership, will include a traffic impact and parking analysis that considers the effect of any redevelopment on the Shops at Fairfax, subject to review and approval by the Director of Community Development and Planning. Replace the existing shrubs along the boundary with the Memhant's Tire and Auto Center with screening shrubs to provide at a minimum a three-foot-tall dense evergreen screen, subject to approval by the Board of Architectural Review. R-98-56 -2 o Provide the required street trees along Lee Highway adjacent to, but not within, the 15-foot-wide dedication area along the frontage of the subject site; however, the acorn street lights shown on the site plan, shall be provided in the grass strip between the sidewalk and the back of the curb on Lee Highway. A minimum of 300 parking spaces shall be maintained on the property. Adopted this 13th day of October, 1998. ATTEST: Mayor