City Council
259 N. Wilma Avenue
Ripon, CA 95366
MEMO
To: Honorable City Council
From: Kevin Werner, City Administrator
Date: 05/09/2023
Subject: Avid Candlewood Suites PIA
RECOMMENDED ACTION
Approve and authorize the Mayor to sign the Project Improvement Agreement between the City of Ripon and Ripon Hospitality required for the development of the Avid Candlewood Suites proposed to be located on 1499 N. Jack Tone Road (next to Flying J).
BACKGROUND
Ripon Hospitality is proposing to construct a four-story, 45,338 square foot hotel with an outdoor pool, gazebo and fitness center located at 1499 N. Jack Tone Road. (existing lot is approximately
2.03 acres in a Highway Service Commercial (C4) zoned district, adjacent to the Flying J Fueling Station.)
On October 17, 2022, the Planning Commission approved the Avid Candlewood Suites project.
As part of the conditions of approval, Ripon Hospitality is required to enter into a Project Improvement Agreement with the City of Ripon that incorporates all work planned in the public right-of-way, and provide the necessary improvement security associated with this work.
All required submittals and development fees have been received.
DISCUSSION/ANALYSIS
As part of this project, Ripon Hospitality is required to complete the following improvements within the public right-of-way:
Installation of a left turn pocket and necessary striping along N. Jack Tone Road for access to their site.
Installation of a Type II slurry seal for any and all work being performed in the right-ofway across the project’s property frontage as approved by the City Engineer. Installation of landscaping and improvements in the median on N. Jack Tone Road between Colony Road and Santos Avenue as approved by the City Engineer and Public Works Director.
Provide access to the City of Ripon’s park-and-ride lot and signage as approved by the City Engineer.
FISCAL IMPACT
None.
Attachments:
1. Avid Candlewood Suites_PIA