HomeMy Public PortalAbout2020-72 Resolution Granting Final Approval to the Estate of Robert J. Roehl for the Roehl Heights PlatMember DesLauriers introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
CITY OF MEDINA
RESOLUTION 2020-72
RESOLUTION GRANTING FINAL APPROVAL
TO THE ESTATE OF ROBERT J. ROEHL FOR THE ROEHL HEIGHTS PLAT
WHEREAS, the city of Medina (the "City") is a municipal corporation, organized and
existing under the laws of Minnesota; and
WHEREAS, The Estate of Robert J. Roehl (the "Owner") owns property located at
1735 Medina Road (the "Property"), which is legally described in Exhibit A, attached hereto;
and
WHEREAS, on June 16, 2020, the City Council adopted Resolution 2020-32, granting
preliminary approval of a plat to subdivide the Property into two lots, subject to certain terms
and conditions; and
WHEREAS, the Owner has requested final plat approval for Roehl Heights; and
WHEREAS, on October 6, 2020, the City Council reviewed the proposed final plat for
consistency with the approved preliminary plat and compliance with the relevant terms and
conditions and heard testimony from city staff, the Owner and other interested parties; and
WHEREAS, subject to the fulfillment of the conditions noted below, the City Council
makes the following findings of fact in regard to the preliminary plat based on the requirements
of the City's subdivision ordinance:
a. The proposed 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 Roehl Heights, subject to the following terms and
conditions:
1) The Owner shall pay cash -in -lieu of dedicating park land in an amount of $8,000.
2) The Owner shall ensure that the proposed septic sites for Lot 1, Block 1 are identified and
protected.
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October 6, 2020
3) The Owner shall update the upland buffer planting and signage plan as directed by City
staff and shall execute an Upland Buffer Easement Agreement in a form approved by the
City Attorney to ensure compliance with the requirements of the wetland protection
ordinance. Buffer vegetation and signage on the Lot 1, Block 1 may be installed at the
time of construction on the lot but shall be installed immediately on Lot 1, Block 2. The
Owner shall provide legal descriptions for the location of the upland buffers.
4) Construction access for the Lot 1, Block 1 shall be from Medina Road unless the Owners
makes improvements to Morgan Road as recommended by the City Engineer to
accommodate construction traffic, in which case construction access may come from
Morgan Road.
5) The Owner shall meet all requirements of the City Attorney related to the plat opinion,
title matters, and recording procedures.
6) The plat shall be recorded with the Hennepin County Recorder within 180 days of the
date of this resolution or the approval shall be considered void, unless a written request
for time extension is submitted by the Owner and approved by the City Council.
7) 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 associated documents.
Dated: October 6, 2020.
Attest:
By:
9J di M. Gall p, City Clerk
By:
Kathleen Martin, Mayor
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Albers and
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.
Resolution No. 2020-72
October 6, 2020
EXHIBIT A
Legal Description of the Property
The East 1/5 of the South 3/4 of the East 1/2 of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 22, Township
118, Range 23, Hennepin County, Minnesota
ALSO
The North Half (1/2) of the Northeast quarter (NE 1/4) of the Northeast quarter (NE 1/4) of
Section 22, Township 118, Range 23, Hennepin County, Minnesota
EXCEPT
That part of the Northeast 1/4 of the Northeast quarter of Section 22, Township 118, Range 23
described as follows: Commencing at the Northeast corner of said quarter quarter, thence
West along the North line of said quarter quarter distant 390 feet to the actual point of
beginning; thence deflect to the left 51 degrees 25 minutes along the center line of the
Township Road 678.0 feet; thence deflecting to the right 138 degrees 25 minutes distant
530.0 feet to said North line; thence East along said North line 451.0 feet to the point of
beginning.
Resolution No. 2020-72
October 6, 2020