HomeMy Public PortalAboutRES-CC-2016-10RESOLUTION # 10-2016
A RESOLUTION APPROVING A TWO -LOT MINOR SUBDIVISION FOR
PROPERTY LOCATED IN THE R-2 ZONE AND OWNED BY NAOMI HELQUIST
WHEREAS, Ms. Naomi Helquist at 497 Mill Creek Drive, Moab, Utah, as the "Owner" of a parcel of land
consisting of .5365 acres (23,371 square feet) has applied for a two -lot minor subdivision of the property
located in the R-2 (Single-family and Two-family) Residential Zone; and
WHEREAS, the Owner submitted to the City of Moab the appropriate application and documents for review
and approval of the proposed minor subdivision of said property into two lots; and
WHEREAS, Lot 1 will consist of .26 acres or 11,392 square feet and Lot 2 will consist of .27 acres or 11,979
square feet; and
WHEREAS, the proposed lot size exceeds the minimum lot size requirement for 5,000 square feet for the
R-2 Zone as established in Moab Municipal Code Chapter 17.48.030
WHEREAS, the Moab City Council ("Council"), in a regularly scheduled public meeting held on April 12.
2016, reviewed the proposal for compliance with the Moab Municipal Code and State Code Chapter 10-9a-
608(2) that allows an amendment of a subdivision plat without a public hearing if:
(a) the petition seeks to:
i. join two or more of the petitioner fee owner's contiguous lots;
ii. subdivide one or more of the petitioning fee owner's lots, if the subdivision will not
result in a violation of a land use ordinance or a development condition;
iii. adjust the lot lines of adjoining lots or parcels if the fee owners of each of the adjoining
lots or parcels join in the petition, regardless of whether the lots or parcels are located in
the same subdivision;
iv. on a lot owned by the petitioning fee owner, adjust an internal lot restriction imposed by
the local political subdivision; or
v, alter the plat in a manner that does not change existing boundaries or other attributes of
lots within the subdivision that are not owned by the owner..."; and
WHEREAS, a dedication of right-of-way is being required by the City to cure an encroachment of
sidewalk construction on private property adjacent to Mill creek Drive; and
WHEREAS, a dedication of right-of-way is allowed by recording a plat showing the dedication as per UCA
10-9a-607; and
WHEREAS, subsequent to the consideration of a Staff recommendation and having reviewed the technical
aspects of the pertinent code sections, Council hereby finds, that the code requirements have been met.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MOAB CITY COUNCIL THAT, the application for the
two -lot Helquist Subdivision of property located at 497 Mill Creek Drive, and the dedication of the right-of-
way widening is hereby approved.
ADOPTED AND APPROVED by action of the Moab City Council in open session this
12th day of April, 2016.
AT -EST:
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Rachel Stenta Davakrison
Moab City Recorder Mayor
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