HomeMy Public PortalAbout2019-46 Resolution Granting Final Plat Approval of Raskobs Elm Creek AdditionMember Pederson introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
CITY OF MEDINA
RESOLUTION NO.2019-46
RESOLUTION GRANTING FINAL PLAT APPROVAL OF
RASKOBS ELM CREEK ADDITION
WHEREAS, the city of Medina (the "City") is a municipal corporation, organized and
existing under the laws of Minnesota; and
WHEREAS, the Patricia R. Raskob Trust (the "Owner") owns property located at 500
Hamel Road (the "Property"), which is legally described in Exhibit A, attached hereto; and
WHEREAS, on May 21, 2019, the City Council adopted resolution no. 2019-33, granting
preliminary approval for Raskobs Elm Creek Addition, a subdivision of the Property into two lots,
subject to certain terms and conditions; and
WHEREAS, the Owner has requested final plat approval; and
WHEREAS, the City Council reviewed the proposed plat and heard from city staff, the
Owners, and other interested parties at its August 7, 2019 meeting; and
WHEREAS, subject to the fulfillment of the conditions noted below, the City Council
makes the following findings of fact in regard to the plat based on the requirements of the
Subdivision Ordinance:
a. The proposed preliminary plat is not in conflict with the Comprehensive Plan and is not
premature for consideration.
b. The subdivision is appropriate for the physical conditions on the site including the
topography, storm water, natural resources, and soils.
c. The proposed subdivision will not cause substantial environmental damage.
d. The proposed subdivision is not likely to be injurious to public health.
e. The proposed subdivision and its improvements will not conflict with public or private
streets, easements, or right-of-ways.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of Medina, Minnesota
hereby grants final plat approval for Raskobs Elm Creek Addition, subject to the following terms
and conditions:
1. The Owner shall execute and record against the Property a development agreement with
the City, in the form approved by the City Council at its August 7, 2019 meeting, to
ensure future completion of floodplain mitigation, construction of utility improvements,
upland buffer completion, financial guarantees, and other relevant conditions of approval
and City requirements.
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August 7, 2019
2. Any party proposing construction on the Property shall meet the requirements of the
wetland protection ordinance, including but not limited to execution of easement(s) and
installation of required vegetation and signage.
3. Any party proposing construction on the Property shall be responsible to implement the
floodplain mitigation plan as approved by the City Engineer and Elm Creek Watershed to
provide access for development of Lot 2.
4. The Owner acknowledges that a letter of map amendment will be required to avoid flood
insurance requirements for any construction on Lot 2.
5. The Owner acknowledges that Lot 2 is subject to the requirements of the shoreland
overlay district, including the limitation of impervious surfaces to 25% of the lot area
above the floodplain elevation. The lot area of Lot 2 above the flood elevation is 26,421
square feet, allowing no more than 6,605 square feet of impervious surfaces. Any
difficulty in use or development of the Property which results from the subdivision of
land as proposed or the lot area of Lot 2 has been created by the Owner.
6. Cash -in -lieu of dedication of park land shall be paid at the time of construction on the
Property in an amount of $56,000 or $3,500 per residential unit, whichever is greater.
7. The Owner shall meet the requirements of the City Attorney with regards to title matters
and recording instructions.
8. The plat shall be recorded with the Registrar of Titles within 180 days of the date of the
City Council resolution granting approval or the approval shall be considered void, unless
a written request for time extension is submitted by the applicant and approved by the
City Council.
Dated: August 7, 2019.
Attest:
By:
Jodi GI. Gallup, City Cler
By:
Kathleen Martin, Mayor
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Anderson
upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Albers, Anderson, DesLauriers, Martin, Pederson
And the following voted against same:
None
Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
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Exhibit A
Legal Description of the Property
Lot 5 of Auditor's Subdivision No. 241, Hennepin County, Minnesota, according
to the plat thereof on file or of record in the office of the Register of Titles in and
for said County, except as follows:
(1) The South 209.00 feet of the West 209.00 feet of that part of Lot 5 lying
Easterly of a line drawn at a right angle to the South line of said Lot 5 from
a point thereon distant 409.00 feet Westerly of the Southeast corner of
said Lot 5 as measured along said South line.
(2) Beginning at the Northeast corner of said Lot 5; thence South along the
East line of said Lot 5 to a point of intersection with a line which is parallel
with and 30.00 feet distant Southerly (measured at right angles) from the
North line of said Lot 5; thence Westerly along said last mentioned parallel
line a distance of 588.00 feet; thence Northerly at right angles a distance
of 30.00 feet to the North line of said Lot 5; thence Easterly along the
North line of said Lot 5 to the place of beginning.
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