2007-54 AMENDING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT - 4275 EAST MOUND ROAD - FARM PROGRESS SITE

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ECONOMIC AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT MEM RANDUM No. 07-75 June 12, 2007 TO: Honarable Mayor Paul Osborne and City Council FROM: Steve Garm y Manager Greg C. Crow , irector of Economic and Urban Devel pme�� Suzan M. Stickl , Senior PlannerS,M.s i^: Joselyn A. Stewart, Transportation Planner ` (� 'J ' SUBJECT: Amend M-1, Conditional Use Permit at 4275 East Mou Road SUMMARY RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends approv 1 of amending the M-1, Conditional Use Permit as proposed with the following condition: A ign permit shall be required for all signage by the Economic and Urban Development Department. The City Plan Commission voted 7-0 to recommend approval of this petition at the June 7, 2007 meeting; the minutes of the meeting are attached. BACKGROUND: The subject site is located at 4275 East ound Road and contains approximately 280 acres. The property is currently developed for the F rm Progress Show. The requested Conditional Use Permit (CUP) Amendment for the Fa Progress Site will allow far the construction of permanent signage at the site. In order to maintain t e usability of Progress City for current and future events, the northeast and southeast quadrants are o be left open and free from permanent signage and buildings. Permanent signage will only be 1 cated in the northwest and southwest quadrants of Progress City. In addition, only one (1) sign will be allowed per exhibit area. The maximum area per sign shall not exceed 100 square feet an the maximum height shall not exceed 30 feet. The proposed development is consistent with the goals of the original C nditional Use Permit and the Comprehensive Plan. POTENTIAL OBJECTION: There were no known objectors at the P an Commission Meeting. INPUT FROM OTHER SOURCES: None STAFF REFERENCE: Any additional questions may be forwarded t Joselyn A. Stewart at 424- 2782 or at jastewart(a�decaturnet.org. BUDGET/TIME IMPLICATIONS: None.