R-06-1491CITY OF CLERMONT
RESOLUTION
• NO. 1491
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CLERMONT, LAKE COUNTY, FLORIDA, GRANTING A
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT TO AMEND RESOLUTION NO. 825 TO
ALLOW FOR THE ADDITION OF AN AUTO RENTAL BUSINESS IN
THE CLERMONT REGIONAL SHOPPING CENTER.
WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of Clermont, Lake
County, Florida at a meeting held September 5, 2006 approved this Conditional Use Permit to
amend Resolution No. 825 to allow for the addition of an auto rental business at the following
location:
LOCATION
Clermont Regional Shopping Center, E. Highway 50 near Grand Highway
The City Council deems it advisable in the interest of the general welfare of the City of
Clermont, Lake County, Florida to grant this conditional Use Permit.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Clermont,
Lake County, Florida that:
. This application for a Conditional Use Permit to amend Resolution No. 825 to allow for
the addition of an auto rental business in the Clermont Regional Shopping Center; be granted
subject to the following conditions:
CONDITIONS:
Section 1
General Conditions
1. The property shall be developed in substantial accordance with an approved site
plan and Operation/Reclamation Plan incorporating all conditions of this
Conditional Use Permit. Said plans shall be submitted for review and approval of
the Site Review Committee prior to authorization and issuance of a development
permit.
2. No further expansion of the use or additions to this facility shall be permitted
except as approved by another Conditional Use Permit.
3. All applicable rules and regulations shall be met, including but not limited to final
site plan approval, landscaping, drainage, parking and sign regulations, and all
yard setbacks. All required landscaping must be served with a permanent
• irrigation system and must be properly maintained. The drainage and stormwater
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retention requirements of the City and the appropriate regulatory agencies shall be
met, and approved by the City Engineer. These areas shall be properly
• maintained.
4. All inspection costs will be borne by the applicant. This shall include final
inspection and ongoing random inspections for compliance with Conditional Use
Permits conditions.
5. Performance bonding shall be required for all infrastructure (transportation,
potable water, and waste water systems) and reclamation improvements,
including on-site and off-site locations, evidencing impact by the proposed
development. An estimate of costs shall be prepared, certified and submitted by
the Engineer of record and approved by the City Engineer. The City shall them
determine the bond amount in accordance with adopted City Code regulations,
The developer is responsible for the cost of all required on-site and off-site
infrastructure improvements for the project.
6. In the event that construction has not begun within eleven (11) months from the
date of the approval of this Conditional Use Permit the permittee, heirs or assigns
in title shall provide complete reclamation of the site. Reclamation shall be
performed in conformance with the reclamation plan (as required in Section 1,
Item 1) approved by the City Engineer, and in accordance with accepted best
management practices (BMP) designated by publications of the U.S.D.A. Soil
Conservation Service and St. Johns River Water Management District. The
• minimum reclamation plan shall address the following characteristics:
A. Objective -The primary objective of the reclamation plan is to provide for a
final project site which is conducive to future development, compatible with
the surrounding topography and approximates pre-filling surface water
drainage characteristics without subsequent erosion. The final grading of the
project site shall conform to the grades, lines, slopes and contours shown on
the approved reclamation site plan (as required in Section 1, Item 1).
B. Grading and stabilization -All areas disturbed during the filling operation
shall
be graded, dressed and stabilized, in accordance with the approved
reclamation site plan (as required in Section 1, Item 1) and the S.C.S
recommendations. Topsoil from the site shall be stockpiled and applied as the
final soil cover material for all reclaimed areas. Final side slopes shall not
exceed an incline of 4:1 (H:V). The retention areas shall be regarded to the
original dimensions and stabilized unless another approved site plan for the
future development dictates otherwise.
C. Landscaping and reforestation -Within 30 days of the expiration of the
Conditional Use Permit, all areas of the subject site shall be seeded and
mulched, or sodded, as required to control erosion and prevent the creation of
washes, rills, gullies, etc. All site areas shall also be seeded with a quick
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growing grass species which will provide an early cover during the season in
which it is planted, and will not later compete with the permanent grassing.
• All City of Clermont landscape and tree requirements for commercial
properties shall be complied with. City requirements include a five foot
landscape buffer along Grand Highway and SR 50 with one tree every 50' and
a permanent irrigation system are to be provided. All reforestation operations
shall provide a minimum density of 20 trees per acre. Acceptable tree species
shall include but not be limited to any hardwood species in compliance with
the City of Clermont Tree Ordinance. Conversely, tree species designated as
undesirable by the City of Clermont Tree Ordinance shall not be acceptable.
D. Reclamation time horizons - t the end of six months from the completion of
the reclamation project, at least 80% of the reclaimed areas shall have
permanently established ground cover. By the end of one year, ground cover
shall be established on 100% of the reclaimed areas. Should erosion problems
occur prior to final approvals by the City of Clermont, such eroded areas shall
be regarded and stabilized as necessary to comply with the intent of this
reclamation requirement.
E. Structure and debris eradication -All debris, refuse, junk, poles, piling,
cables and other construction related articles shall be removed from the
project area as part of the reclamation process. Any structures erected during
the filling operations shall be dismantled and removed, unless approvals from
• the appropriate authorities permit otherwise. In general, the area shall be
returned to natural conditions that are conducive to future development and
compatible with the surrounding topography.
7. If any of the stated conditions are violated, the applicant understands and agrees
that the City Council may revoke this Conditional Use Permit by resolution.
8. This permit shall become null and void if substantial work has not begun within
one (1) year of the date of issuance of this Conditional Use Permit.
Section 2.
Operation Plans (Excavation, Grading and Reclamation) are to be outlined for site
alteration in an attached manual and submitted by the applicant:
Geotechnical information regarding the soil to be placed on the property must be
submitted. This information will be required before a development permit is issued.
2. Density tests will be conducted at a maximum of 2 foot intervals in order to prove
compaction requirements. Fill shall be compacted to 95% density of modified
proctor.
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3. The applicant shall submit a detailed excavation, grading and erosion control plan for
the entire site during the site plan review process which must be approved by the
• City Site Review Committee prior to initiation of development activity.
4. Prior to any site development activity the boundary of the designated 100-year floor
plain shall be physically delineated. Upon formal delineation, silt barriers and hay
bales shall be utilized for protection of all identified flood plain areas. Encroachment
in any manner shall be disallowed.
5. Noise levels shall not exceed those recommended by F.D.E.R. Vibratory compaction
shall be limited to the hours of 8:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. Monday through Saturday
only. Vibrations shall be limited to avoid any damages to neighboring persons or
properties. Heavy Equipment and normal work operations will be allowed on the site
between the hours of 7:00 A.M. and 7:00 P.M. Monday through Saturday. Heavy
Equipment or heavy machinery will not be started earlier than 7:00 A.M.
6. A dust abatement plan shall be submitted to the City detailing measures to be taken in
eliminating the migration of dust particles from the site. The plan must specifically
outline those measures recommended by F.D.E.R.
7. Ingress/egress to the site for construction shall be from Highway 50 east of Quincy's
Restaurant. No ingress or egress of machinery or trucks shall be allowed on Grand
Highway.
• 8. A DOT permit will be required and filed with the City for fill activity along Highway
50 right-of way prior to issuance of a development permit by the City.
9. The applicant will be required to maintain swales or other acceptable erosion
protection along the existing temporary haul road which runs between Jacks Lake
north and south in the event the roadway is utilized for soil delivery to the property.
This work will be inspected and approved by the City Engineer prior to any fill
activity.
10. All excavated material shall be stored in a location approved by the City Engineer.
11. Any areas being modified to a slope of three (3) horizontal to one (1) vertical (3:1),
such as water retention areas, shall be sodded. Any areas being modified to a slope
greater than two (2) horizontal to one (1) vertical (2:1), shall be stabilized with an
approved geotechnical system and then sodded with along-stemmed grass species
appropriate for prevention of erosion according to standards acceptable to and
approved by the City and the U.S.D.A. Soil Conservation Service.
12. All disturbed slopes in the fill areas shall be planted with a mixture of approved
trees, at a ration to be agreed upon by the Site Review Committee and the developer,
based upon advisory consultation of the USDA Soil Conservation Service.
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13. The permittee/developers shall provide both temporary and permanent grassing
including fertilizer application which shall be provided in accordance with an
• approve ground cover plan acceptable to the City with advisory consultation of the
U.S.D.A. Soil Conservation Service located in Tavares.
14. The out-parcels located at the southeast corner of the site shall be hydro seeded and
supplied with a constant source of irrigation that will ensure stabilization of each
out-parcel.
Section 3.
With regards to a stormwater management plan, the following are required:
1. Permeability tests must be submitted as part of the site plan review process.
Permeability shall be maintained.
2. Verification of the stormwater run-off data and other assumption & calculations must
be provided and approved by the City Engineer prior to any development activity.
3. A St. John's River Water Management District stormwater permit shall be required
and filed with the City prior to receipt of a building permit or any development
activity.
• 4. Final disposition of stormwater outfall shall be to the existing south pond portion of
Jack's Lake.
Section 4.
With regard to general improvements/landscaping of the site, the following shall be
required:
Sidewalks shall be required along all road frontages in accordance with adopted
FDOT and City Codes.
2. Buffering and screening shall be required from all abutting uses in accordance with
adopted City Codes and in conformance with the approved site and landscaping plan
approved by the City Site Review Committee. Trees shall be spaced at no less than
fifty (50) feet intervals along the east and north buffer strips on the site.
3. All dumpster and other equipment sites shall be enclosed with masonry structures in
accordance with plans approved by the City Site Review Committee.
4. A site lighting plan shall be submitted and approved that shall ensure all lighting is
directed upon the site and does not adversely impact abutting properties.
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5. Architectural finish and unobstructed roadway design plans for the rear of the
commercial center shall be submitted and approved to ensure aesthetic and public
. safety considerations are not adversely impacted.
6. All signage shall conform to adopted City Codes and Regulations; Off site signage
shall be disallowed.
7. Roadway improvement plans for State Road 50, Grand Highway, and the commercial
site, including but not limited to, access drives, accel/decal lanes, turn lanes, traffic
signalization devices, and internal signage and traffic movement lanes shall be
submitted to and approved by the City Site Review Committee, FDOT and Lake
County prior to commencement of any development activity. If signalization is
determined necessary prior to any development on the south side of Highway 50
utilizing the signalization, total cast will be borne by this developer. Should
development occur on the south side of Highway 50 which warrants signalization at
that time, this developer shall pay a pro rata share based on traffic counts
8. The area designated at Retail "B" (10,000 square feet) maybe utilized as either retail
space or as a learning center/day care facility. If the learning centerlday care facility
option is utilized the operation of the business may not proceed until all applicable
regulations of HRS and other appropriate regulatory agencies have been satisfied.
9. The permittee/developer shall provide a minimum of 796 parking spaces for the
commercial center. The parking spaces to be allocated for the Kmart store maybe 9'
• x 20' and double-striped, however, all remaining spaces shall be the standard 10' x
20'; all shall be designed and built in conformance with adopted City Codes and
Regulations.
10. The existing billboard located on the out parcel shall be removed prior to issuance of
a certificate of occupancy.
11. Commercial oriented laundry service uses shall be disallowed on the site.
12. Commercial display of commodities for sale in the shopping center shall be located
within a completely enclosed building and conform to City regulations for storage,
screening, and locational criteria for placement adjacent to the tenant structure,
unless an open air sales permit has been received and approved for the City
Manager.
13. The permittee agrees to dedicate twenty (20) feet of right-of--way the length of the
site adjacent to Grand Highway for conformance with adopted collector roadway
standards.
14. The northern most ingress/egress driveway shall be directly aligned with Almond
Street.
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15. The area designated TBA (auto center) for the Kmart building shall be considered as
an operations construction item. If the TBA (auto center) is not constructed the
• permittee shall provide revised site plan drawings to the City which must be
reviewed and approved prior to receipt of a certificate of occupancy for the Kmart
building.
16. In the event that stormwater drainage easements cannot be executed with the
adjacent Quincy's property, the permittee shall provide revised site plans to both the
City of Clermont and St. Johns River Water Management District which must be
reviewed and approved prior to receipt of a certificate of occupancy for any
buildings on the site.
17. The permittee/developer shall construct an internal traffic connection link that
provides direct access from Quincy's to the shopping center at the northwest corner
of the Quincy's site, provided Quincy's executes an easement for the traffic
connection link prior to December 10, 1993. In the event that Quincy's Does not
provide an easement by December 10, 1993 the permittee/developer will construct
the internal traffic connection link to their property line.
Section 5
Amendment Resolution No. 825 approved July 26, 1994 to allow the operation of a
Veterinary Clinic in the C-2 General Commercial Business District, as follows:
• This application for a Conditional Use Permit to amend Resolution No. 811 to allow the
operation of a veterinary clinic located in the G2 General Commercial Business District
be granted subject to the following conditions:
1. Approval of the proposed use shall be conditioned upon compliance with all previous
conditions specified in Resolutions 773 and 811, respectively.
2. The conditions as set forth in this Conditional Use Permit shall be legally binding
upon any heirs, assigns and/or successors in title or interest.
3. All animal services and confinement areas shall be located in air conditioned and
sound attenuated areas.
4. Means, methods and measures for the sanitation and disposal of all by-products from
the medical, surgical and hospitalization functions of the veterinary practice shall
conform to requirements specified by the State Department of Environmental Health
and other appropriate agencies charged with permitting and operation of a veterinary
clinic.
5. Copies of &I required permits necessary for the veterinary operation shall be provided
to the City to an occupational license being issued for the proposed use.
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6. Kenneling andlor boarding of animals shall be prohibited.
. 7. This permit shall become null and void if the business has not began operation within
one (1) year from the formal date of grant by the City Council for this Conditional
Use Permit.
8. The final Certificate of Occupancy for the veterinary clinic, nor any other business
located within the center, shall be issued until each of the stated conditions have been
met and & site improvements have been completed including the following:
a) Southwest slope adjacent to Quincy's stabilized, sodded and pegged.
b} S.R. 50 right-of--way stabilized and sodded and all FDOT improvements
completed and approved.
c) Water retention area manhole and pipe installed and approved, and east WRA wall
repaired, sodded and pegged.
d) Entire slope area located along the rear of the shopping center totally completed
and approved including slope stabilized, Sodded and pegged, and required trees
and shrubs firmly established.
9. If any of the stated conditions are violated, the applicant understands and agrees that
the City Council may revoke this Conditional Use Permit by Resolution.
Section 6
• This application for a Conditional Use Permit to amend Resolution No. 825 to allow the
operation of an auto rental office/business located in the C-2 General Commercial
Business District be granted subject to the following conditions:
1. Approval of the proposed use shall be conditioned upon compliance with all previous
conditions specified in Resolutions 773, 811 and 825, respectively.
2. The conditions as set forth in this Conditional Use Permit shall be legally binding
upon any heirs, assigns and/or successors in title or interest.
3. All rental automotives shall be parked/stored on the northeast perimeter corner of the
parking lot, where 17 spaces are shown on the site plan by Design Service Group,
dated August 1992.
4. A maximum of 15 spaces are allotted to the rental automotives that may be located at
the location described in number 3. above. These 15 parking spaces are associated
with a variance allocating these spaces, over and above the required parking spaces
per code.
5. There shall be no exterior washing or detailing of any rental automotives occurring on
the site. Any such cleaning and/or mechanical maintenance must be done off site at a
proper facility.
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6. This portion of the permit shall become null and void if the business has not began
• operation within one (1) year from the formal date of grant by the City Council for
this Conditional Use Permit.
7. An Occupational License must be obtained from the City of Clermont for the auto
rental office/business, prior opening for business.
8. If any of the stated conditions are violated, the applicant understands and agrees that
the City Council may revoke the Conditional Use Permit by Resolution.
DONE AND RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CLERMONT,
LAKE COUNTY, FLORIDA THIS 26th DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2006.
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