HomeMy Public PortalAbout2015-022 Resolution Approving the Final Plat of Wakefield Valley FarmMember Pederson introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
CITY OF MEDINA
RESOLUTION 2015-22
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE FINAL PLAT OF
WAKEFIELD VALLEY FARM
WHEREAS, the city of Medina (the "City") is a municipal corporation, organized and
existing under the laws of Minnesota; and
WHEREAS, the Wakefield Limited Partnership, LLLP (the "Owner") is the fee owner
of property located at 3385 County Road 24 (the "Property"), which is legally described in
Exhibit A; and
WHEREAS, on September 16, 2014, the City granted approval for a preliminary plat to
allow for the future platting of the Property into three parcels consistent with the standards of the
Rural Residential (RR) zoning district; and
WHEREAS, the City Council reviewed the proposed final plat at the March 3, 2015
meeting; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has found that, subject to the terms and conditions
contained herein, the plat is substantially consistent with the approved preliminary plat and the
requirements of the City's subdivision regulations.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of Medina, Minnesota
that final approval is hereby granted for the plat of Wakefield Valley Farm, subject to the
following terms and conditions:
1. An Upland Buffer conservation easement and planting plans shall be provided around the
wetlands consistent with City regulations. The Owner shall enter into an agreement with
the City related to signage and vegetation if the Owner desires to record the plat prior to
the signage being installed and vegetation being established.
2. Lots 1 and 2 shall maintain a shared driveway access and meet all requirements and
standards of the City Code and Hennepin County. The private easements and agreements
related to the shared driveway shall be provided to the City for review and approval.
3. The Owner shall pay a park dedication cash -in -lieu fee of $16,000.
4. The Owner shall pay to the City a fee in an amount sufficient to reimburse the City for
the cost of reviewing the final plat and other relevant documents.
5. The Owner acknowledges that the subdivision has triggered the requirement to install
stormwater improvements on the Property and that these requirements are required to be
met upon future construction on the Property. The Owner agrees to disclose this
requirement to perspective buyers.
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March 3, 2015
6. The Owner shall meet the requirements of the City Attorney with regards to title issues
and recording procedures.
7. The driveway for Lot 3 shall be placed on the westerly portion of the lot, as
recommended by Hennepin County.
8. The Mayor and City Administrator -Clerk are authorized to execute the plat only upon the
Applicant fulfilling conditions 1-4 above.
9. This final 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 Owner within said 120 days and approved by the City Council for good
cause.
Dated: March 3, 2015.
Attest:
By:
Scott T. Johnson, City Administrator -Clerk
Bob Mitchell, Mayor
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Cousineau and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Anderson, Cousineau, Martin, Mitchell, Pederson
And the following voted against same:
None
Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
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March 3, 2015