HomeMy WebLinkAbout20090420 - VIII-B-1Memo
To: Mayor Hicks and City Council
From: John Hinzman, Planning Director
Date: April 20, 2009
Subject: Preliminary Land Credit Sale and Concept Plan -Red Wing Dental
Arts -Lot 7, Block 2, Hastings Industrial Park No. 7 -Lightbourn
Court
REQUEST
Gary locco of Red Wing Dental Arts seeks to acquire Lot 7, Block 2, HASTINGS
INDUSTRIAL PARK NO. 7. The 1.0 acre property is located on the northwest corner of
Lightbourn Court and 31 st Street East. The following actions are requested:
1) Preliminary approval of a land credit for property acquisition. Land credits
would exceed the cost of the property, allowing the land to be sold for one dollar.
Preliminary approval will set the property aside while complete plans and a formal
development agreement are drafted and submitted far final approval.
2) Concept plan review to construct a +/- 6,048 manufacturingloffice building. Mr.
locco has provided preliminary floor plans and elevations. Final Site Plan approval will
be necessary prior to execution of the land credit agreement.
RECOMMENDATION
HEDRA recommended preliminary approval of the land credit application at the April 9,
2009 meeting with limited discussion.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Red Wing Dental Arts
Red Wing Dental Arts is afull-service dental laboratory, with facilities in Red Wing and
Cottage Grove. The laboratory produces dentures, partials and restorations. Gary locco
serves as President of Red Wing Dental Arts as well as Managing Partner of Labboy
Enterprises, LLC the proposed property owner. Please see their web site
http://www.labboy.cam for further information.
Red Wing Dental Arts- Land SalelConceptual Site Plan Review
City Council Meeting -April 20, 2009
Page 2
Comprehensive Plan Classification
The use conforms to the 2020 Comprehensive Plan. The subject property is classified I,
Industrial.
Zoning Classification
The subject property is zoned I-1, Industrial Park. Manufacturing and offices are permitted
uses in the I-1 district.
Adjacent Zoning and Land Use
The following land uses abut the property:
Direction Existing Use Zoning Comp Plan
North Vacant I-1 -Industrial Park I -Industrial
East Lightbourn Court
Vacant I-1 -Industrial Park I -Industrial
South 31St Street
DNR Land Marshan Twp Marshan Twp
West Midwest Products I-1 -Industrial Park I -Industrial
Existing Condition
The existing site is flat and treeless. The lot was rough graded for development as part of
the Lightbourn Court improvements in 2006.
BUSINESS SUBSIDY ANALYSIS
Summary
Land credit for 1.0 acres valued at $295,833 to construct a 6,048 s.f. manufacturing and
office building at a cost of $425,000 and create 14 jobs at no less than $13.00 per hour.
Market price of land is $71,874 (1.0 acres x $1.65 per s.f.). Land could be sold for one
dollar subject to meeting land credit requirements within five years.
Justification for Subsidy
• Increase tax base by selling currently tax
private entity.
• Creation of 14 new living wage jobs.
• Promised jobs equate to 14 jobs per acre,
jabs per acre.
exempt property owned by the City to a
exceeding the minimum benchmark of 3
• Building coverage and parking will exceed the 20 percent minimum lat coverage
objective.
• Proposed use serves as a good transitional use between more intensive industrial
development and nearby residential areas.
Red Wing Dental Arts- Land SalelConceptual Site Plan Review
City Council Meeting -April 20, 2009
Page 3
Land Credit Calculation
HEDRA amended the Land Credit Calculation at the April 9, 2009 meeting. Credits are
determined as follows:
• Amount of Subsidy: $71,873 (value of 1.0 acres less $1.00)
• Estimated Building Credit in Five Years: $42,500 = ($425,000 * 10%}
• Estimated Payroll Credit in Five Years: $253,333 = ($570,000 payroll / $27,000)
z $12,000
• Total Estimated Credits: $295,833 = ($42,500 + $253,333)
• Estimated Balance Due in Five Years = $0
Land Credit Requirements
1) Complete a 6,048 s.f. building with an estimated cost of at least $425,000 within one
year of executed agreement.
2) Create 14 new jobs at no less than $13.00 per hour within five years of receiving a
certificate of occupancy for the building.
3) Remain in business in Hastings for at least five years from date of occupation.
4) If the above requirements are not met, the owner has to repay the City a
prorated share of the subsidy.
CONCEPTUAL SITE PLAN REVIEW
Red Wing Dental has submitted a floorplan and architectural elevations. A concept site
plan has yet to be submitted. The fallowing comments serve to guide future site plan
development and are based on the information received and property characteristics.
Site Plan Approval
Site Plan approval through the Planning Commission and City Council will be necessary
prior to execution of the Land Credit agreement.
Use
Construction of a +/- 6,048 s.f. manufacturingloffice facility for manufacturing of dental
products and associated office space.
Red Wing Dental Arts- Land SalelConceptual Site Plan Review
City Council Meeting -April 20, 2009
Page 4
Zoning Setbacks
Setbacks in the I-1 District are not specified. It appears the lot provides adequate room for
construction of the proposed building and associated parking consistent with adjacent
setbacks.
Access and Circulation
The property is located at the corner of Lightbourn Court and 31St Street. Mr. locco has
indicated a preference fora 31St Street entrance. Adjacent properties have multiple
accesses on different streets.
Parking
The site must provide 21 parking spaces based on preliminary estimates. Parking for office
uses is calculated at 1:300 s.f. All parking and driveway areas must be constructed of
bituminous surfacing and concrete curb and gutter.
Parking Lot Setback
Parking lot setback will need to be further examined upon site plan submittal.
Architectural Building Elevations
Architectural elevations need further examination. Industrial warehouse and manufacturing
buildings require a combination totaling 75% of Class 1 and 2 materials (per the zoning
ordinance) on front facades. The proposed brick and glass are listed Class 1 materials, the
proposed Smartside Siding (a treated engineered wood siding) might not be considered as
a Class 1 or 2 material.
Landscape Plan & Berming
A landscaping plan will need to be submitted
Grading and Utility Plans
A grading and utility plan will need to be prepared as part of Site Plan approval.
Stormwater Drainage
A stormwater drainage plan will need to be prepared as part of Site Plan approval.
ATTACHMENTS
• Location Map
• Site & Building Plans
• Application for Land Credit
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April 2, 2009
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City Of Hastings
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INFORMATION FOR LAND PRICE SUBSIDY AGREEMENT
1. Name, address, phone of developer (the persons or entity that will be the owner of the land}
Gary Iocco
Labboy Enterprizes, LLC
1434 Old West Main Street, Red Wing, MN 55066
65 I-388-4464
2. Developer's type of entity (corporation, partnership) recorded with the Secretary of State
Limited Liability Carp.
3. Developer's Federal Tax ID number
4. Full names and title {president, etc.) of those signing agreement for the developer
Gary Iocco, Managing Partner
5. Property: the acreage and legal description of the city property to be sold (2.1):
6. The market value of the property to be acquired (3.2)
7. The agreed purchase price .(3.2)
8. Difference between purchase price and market value of the property, the subsidy (3.8):
9. Date to which payment is deferred (3.8)
10. Casts to be paid before or at closing (3.4, 3.5} (examples listed, note any changes}
a. By City:
Title update or abstract continuation
Boundary survey of parcel
Deed Tax
Conservation Fee
b. By developer:
4
Purchase price
Title insurance commitment
Survey for elevations & site plan
Environmental phase I if required
Attorney and consultant fees for agreements, financial reviews and applications
Recording fees far deed mortgage & development agreement
11. Proposed size and market value of buildings to be constructed on the property(2.2)
6048 Square Feet, $425,000.00
12. Proposed annual payroll (increase over existing) on the property in five years (2.2)
$570,000.00
13. Estimation of credits (3.8) See examples in summary.
a. construction credit example
b. jobs credit example
14. Job and wage goals to be reported to Minnesota Department of Trade & Economic
Development. (3.9) to comply with Business Subsidy Act.
a. Number of new jobs created by the business two years from occupancy:
12
b. Hourly wage of new jobs to be no less than:
Entry Ievel $10.00
We barely hire entry level, other wages $15.00-24.00 per hour
15. Construction (4.3)
a. Building construction costs (include parking lots, not land):
$425,000.00
b. Approximate beginning and completion dates of construction and all site work:
We yvould like to start construction by June 1, 2009 if all permits have been obtained
16. If the developer is not the same entity as the business which will occupy the building and
provide the job creation, provide the following for each tenant:
a. Business name
Red Wing Dental Arts
b. Address and phone
Same as developer
c. Names and titles of owners of the business
Same
d. Type of entity recorded with state
e. Tax ID number of business.
41-1314441
f. Nature of the business (what product, process, material)
Dental laboratory
g. Percent of building space to be occupied by business
100
h. Number of the jobs given above (14) that this business be responsible for:
17. Recent history of the business or if new, the owner's experience in the business and/or resume
(Use separate page and business letterhead if available).
18. Business references, contact person and phone number:
a. banker Bruce Downey, Gateway Bank, Mendota Heights, MN 651-209-4800
b. supplier
c. customer
20. Project finances
a. Uses of funds b. Sources of funds
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fees $
soft costs $
construction $
equipment $
Totals: $ $425,000.00
21. List all lenders, contact persons, phone numbers
Bruce Downey, Gateway Bank 651-209-4800
22. List all sources and amounts of public assistance including land, government loans and
grants (including those you have or may apply far)
Hastings Land subsidy program
23. The developer will have to provide business financial records to a consultant hired by the
City. The information will be confidential to full extent the law provides.
24. Any lawsuits or actions pending against the developer, busines(s) or partners?
No
25. Name, title, signature of person providing the above information.
Gary Iocco ,1V~anaging partner Labboy, LLC and President Red Wing Dental Arts
date
developer's cash $
loans (by lender}
$
public funds (not land) $
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