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CASSELBERRY CITY COMMISSION Minutes of September 28, 2015 — Regular Meeting Page 7 of 26 E. Council of Local Governments in Seminole County (CALNO) Report No report. F. Seminole County Redevelopment Planning Agency Report No report. G. Lake Concord Park (City Center)Development Report No report. 9. OTHER ITEMS A. Site Plan Approval for the Panda Express Development (SPR 15-06) City Attorney Katie Reischmann announced that the process for this item would be a little different than usual since it was a quasi-judicial site plan approval. She advised that under normal circumstances all of the witnesses who speak are not sworn in. However, if anyone from the applicant's side desired for speakers to be sworn, she requested that they let her know; otherwise she would assume they were waiving that right and the City would follow its usual procedure. Staff Presentation: Planner Bob Cantu gave an overview of the item, explaining that this was a request for site plan approval for the Panda Express fast food restaurant project, SPR 15-06. He advised that the applicant Panda Express was seeking to create a fast food restaurant with a drive-thru in the Target out -plaza located at the corner of US Highway 17-92 and Melody Lane West. He stated that the proposed restaurant would be 2700 square feet on a 1.1 acre site, and the property was located within the Planned Mixed Use Medium Rise zoning district. He added that the property was also within the Lake Concord Overlay District and the Community Redevelopment district. He then gave a presentation detailing the project, including elevations; parking; outdoor seating; and ingress and egress. He advised that staff and the Planning and Zoning Commission were recommending approval of SPR 15-06 based on the site plan dated May 29, 2015, the findings of fact, conclusions and conditions noted within the staff report and subject to the following conditions: 1. All Public Works issues must be addressed prior to issuance of a site construction permit. 2. All landscaping and irrigation plans shall comply with City of Casselberry Ordinance 15- 1418, landscaping, adopted April 13, 2015, and the Lake concord Overlay District standards, whichever is greater. 3. The site shall comply with City of Casselberry Ordinance 15-1419, Tree Protection. 4. All required local, regional, state and federal permits shall be obtained before commencement of development. 5. The property shall pass landscaping, irrigation, and photometric/lighting inspections prior to