HomeMy Public PortalAbout2013-62 Resolution Approving Final Plat of Fields of Medina West 2nd AdditionMember Martinson introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
CITY OF MEDINA
RESOLUTION 2013- 62
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE FINAL PLAT OF
FIELDS OF MEDINA WEST 2ND ADDITION
WHEREAS, the city of Medina (the "City") is a municipal corporation, organized and
existing under the laws of Minnesota; and
WHEREAS, Mattamy (Minneapolis) Partnership (the "Developer") owns property north
of Meander Road, which is legally described in Exhibit A (the "Property"); and
WHEREAS, on December 18, 2012, the City granted approval of a preliminary plat
proposing a subdivision of 64 single-family residential lots and a number of outlots to be called
"Fields of Medina West;" and
WHEREAS, the Developer intended to plat and develop the project in two phases; and
WHEREAS, on April 16, 2013, the City granted final approval for the Fields of Medina
West plat, which contained 34 single-family residential lots and a number of outlots and was the
first phase of the project; and
WHEREAS, the Developer has now requested final approval for the Fields of Medina
West 2„d Addition plat, which proposes to replat the Property into the remaining 30 single-family
residential lots shown upon the approved preliminary plat; and
WHEREAS, the City Council reviewed the final plat at the August 7, 2013 meeting; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has found that, subject to the terms and conditions
contained herein, the final plat is substantially consistent with the approved preliminary plat and
the requirements of the City's subdivision regulations.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of Medina,
Minnesota hereby grants final plat approval of Fields of Medina West 2"d Addition, subject to the
following terms and conditions:
1) The Developer shall enter into a development agreement with the City, in form and
substance acceptable to the City, which shall include the conditions described below as
well as other requirements by City ordinance or policy.
2) The Developer shall install all improvements shown on the plans received by the City on
May 30, 2013 except for as amended by this resolution. The design of all improvements
shall be reviewed and approved by the City Engineer prior to commencing construction.
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3) The Developer shall provide a letter of credit prior to any site construction in an amount
recommended by the City Engineer to ensure completion of the improvements identified
in the approved plans, in this resolution, and by other City policies and specifications.
4) Prior to construction commencing, the Developer shall satisfy all comments in the City
Engineer letter dated June 12, 2013 and meet all other recommendations of the City
Engineer.
5) The Developer shall provide an access easement, acceptable to City staff, to protect
access to the eastern portion of the pond in Outlot B, Fields of Medina West.
6) No lawn or landscape irrigation systems shall be permitted to connect to the City water
system. The Applicant shall provide details of alternative measures prior to final plat
approval. If the Applicant proposes to drill a well in order to provide water for lawn
irrigation, annual pumping records shall be provided to the City.
7) The Developer shall submit an upland buffer planting plan which shall be satisfactory to
the City.
8) All comments of the City Attorney shall be addressed, and the Developer shall abide by
the City Attorney's recommendations related to title issues and recording procedures.
9) The Developer shall provide Homeowner's Association documents for City review. This
document shall describe responsibilities for maintenance of stormwater improvements,
buffer yards, and lawn irrigation systems. The documents shall also include disclosures
that the City has identified the park as a prospective location for a water tower and that
commercial development is planned south of Meander Road.
10) The Developer shall obtain necessary approvals and permits from the Elm Creek
Watershed, Hennepin County, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, the Minnesota
Department of Health, the Metropolitan Council, and other relevant agencies.
11) The plat shall be recorded within 120 days of the date of this resolution or this approval
shall be considered void, unless a written request for a time extension is submitted by the
Applicant within said 120 days and approved by the City Council for good cause.
12) The Developer shall pay for all costs incurred by the City regarding the processing and
review of this application, including the drafting and review of relevant agreements and
documents and the review of construction plans.
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Dated August 7, 2013.
Eliz beih Weir, Mayor
ATTEST:
Scott T. Johnso City Administrator -Clerk
inistrator-Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Anderson
and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Anderson, Martin, Martinson, Pederson, Weir
And the following voted against same:
None
Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
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