Kingfield Neighborhood Association

NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING Center Performing Arts (located at 3754 Pleasant)

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Monday, September 23, 4:30 PM

City Hall, 350 S. 5th St. Room #317

Stahl Construction and Hayes Properties have submitted the following applications to allow for site modifications and a building addition to the Center for Performing Arts Building at 3754 Pleasant Ave in the OR2/High Density Office Residence District:

  • Conditional use permit to allow a building to exceed 4 stories or 56 feet.
  • Rear yard setback variance for the proposed building.
  • Corner side yard setback variance for the proposed building addition, canopy and walkway.
  • Front and interior side yard setback variance for a proposed community garden.
  • Variance to reduce the required off-street parking.
  • Variance to allow loading and parking spaces in the rear yard setback.
  • Variance to reduce the width of a drive aisle.
  • Site plan review.

The City Planning Commission will meet on Monday, September 23, 2019, at 4:30 p.m., in Room 317 City Hall, 350 S. 5th St., Minneapolis, MN. Interested parties are invited to attend and be heard. Planning Department staff will issue a recommendation to the Planning Commission. After hearing from the public, the Planning Commission will make a determination based on required legal findings of fact. Please visit www.minneapolismn.gov/meetings/planningfor the agenda with staff reports (web page will be updated by the end of the day Wednesday prior to the meeting date).

In accordance with the Zoning Code, all property owners within 350 feet of the subject property are notified of this public hearing.  If you have questions about the project, please contact the City staff person listed below.  If you would like to submit comments, you may make them verbally at the meeting or submit them in writing to:

Aaron Hanauer, Senior Planner – 250 S 4th St Room 300, Minneapolis, MN 55415

Phone (612) 673-2494 E-mail: Aaron.Hanauer@minneapolismn.gov.

For reasonable accommodations or alternative formats please contact 612-673-3710. People who are deaf or hard of hearing can use a relay service to call 311 at 612-673-3000. TTY users call 612-673-2157 or 612-673-2626.

I-35W@94 Project Update

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Please check www.511mn.org for real-time updates and the project web page. All closures are weather permitting and subject to change.

About this weekend: I-35W will be closed in both directions from I-94 to Highway 280 for paving. The ramps are expected to start closing about 9 p.m.  In addition, I-35W north between Highway 62 and I-94 will be closed from 10 p.m. Friday, Sept. 13 to noon, Saturday, Sept. 14. This will require an extended detour until noon Saturday on I-35W for those going north. The detour includes:

  • I-35W  Detour 10 p.m. Friday until noon Saturday: Highway 62 west to Highway 100 north to I-394 east to I-94 east to Highway 280 to I-35W north. (See attached map for this closure.)
  • I-35W detour from noon Saturday until 5 a.m. Monday: Highway 280 and I-94.

The ramps from Highway 55 west to I-94 west and to 3rd Street and Washington Avenue are also closed.

The weekend closure will close access between downtown Minneapolis and I-35W south.

I-35W@94  http://www.dot.state.mn.us/35w94/

 

 

Updated Closures for I-35W@94

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I-35W is closed in both directions between I-94 and Highway 280 from 10 p.m. Friday, Aug. 9 to 5 a.m. Monday, Aug. 12, along with the corresponding ramps.

Also

  • The ramp from Washington Avenue, Third and Fourth Avenues to I-35W south will be closed from 10 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 8 to 5 a.m. Friday, Aug. 9.
  • The ramp from I-35W south to Highway 55, I-94 west and 11th Avenue will be closed from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 8 to 5 a.m. Friday, Aug. 9. The detour will be to take Highway 280 to I-94 west.

Upcoming:

  • I-35W is reduced to a single lane in both directions between I-94 and Washington Ave. from 8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 16 to 5 a.m. Monday, Aug. 19.
  • NEW I-35W north is closed between Highway 62 and I-94 from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. both Wednesday, Aug. 14 and Thursday, Aug. 15.

46th Street Ramp to Reopen Monday July 1

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The 46th Street ramp is scheduled to reopen at 6 a.m. Monday, July 1, providing access to southbound 35W at an important point for Ward 11 residents.

Interstate 35W will close between Interstate 94 and Highway 62 from 10 p.m. tonight (Friday, June 28) through 5 a.m. Monday, July 1. This is one of a handful of weekend closures expected this summer as Minnesota Department of Transportation crews manage some of the bigger components of the 35W reconstruction project.