HomeMy Public PortalAbout2022-33 Resolution Granting Final Plat Approval for Marsh PointeResolution No. 2022-33
May 3, 2022
Member DesLauriers introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
CITY OF MEDINA
RESOLUTION NO. 2022-33
RESOLUTION GRANTING FINAL PLAT APPROVAL FOR
MARSH POINTE PRESERVE
WHEREAS, the city of Medina (the “City”) is a municipal corporation, organized and
existing under the laws of Minnesota; and
WHEREAS, BPS Properties, LLC (the “Applicant”) owns property at 4250-4292
Arrowhead Drive (the “BPS Property”), which is legally described in Exhibit A, attached hereto;
and
WHEREAS, the City owns a 30-foot wide strip of land surrounded by the BPS Property
(the “City Parcel”), which is legally described in Exhibit B, attached hereto; and
WHEREAS, the Applicant intends to acquire the City Parcel to be included within the
subdivision and development of the BPS Property; and
WHEREAS, the BPS Property and City Parcel are collectively referred herein as the
“Property;” and
WHEREAS, on March 1, 2022 the City Council adopted Resolution 2022-15, granting
planned unit development general plan and preliminary plat approval to subdivide and develop the
Property into 30 detached single-family lots; and
WHEREAS, on March 1, 2022, the City Council also adopted Ordinance No. 683,
establishing a planned unit development district for Marsh Pointe Preserve, which was intended to
regulate development upon the Property pursuant to the City’s Planned Unit Development
regulations; and
WHEREAS, on May 3, 2022, the City Council reviewed the plat for consistency with the
approved preliminary plat and compliance with the terms and conditions of preliminary approval;
and
WHEREAS, upon review of the final plat the Council finds that, subject to certain terms
and conditions, the plat is substantially consistent with the approved preliminary plat and the terms
and conditions thereof, the requirements of the City’s subdivision regulations, and the
requirements, terms and conditions of the underlying planned unit development district.
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NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of Medina, Minnesota hereby
grants final plat approval for Marsh Pointe Preserve, subject to the following terms and conditions:
1) The Applicant shall enter into a development agreement with the City, which shall include
the conditions described below as well as other requirements of city ordinance or policy.
2) The Applicant shall install all improvements shown on the plans dated March 30, 2022 except
as may be modified herein. The Application shall updated to address the comments of the
City Engineer, Fire Marshal, Elm Creek Watershed District, other relevant staff and agencies
and the conditions noted herein.
3) The plat shall provide drainage and utility easements over all stormwater improvements,
wetlands, and drainageways and along the perimeter of lots as recommended by the City
Engineer, including, but not limited to, adding easements along the north, east, and west of
Outlot B.
4) The Applicant shall meet the requirements of the wetland protection ordinance, including
provision of easements, planting of vegetation and installation of signage.
5) Homes constructed within the PUD shall be consistent with the architectural requirements
approved by the City Council at the time of final plat approval and as described in Ordinance
683.
6) Landscaping may be allowed within the right-of-way southeast of the intersection of Marsh
Pointe Ct. and Arrowhead Drive if approved by City staff, but may be removed at any time if
deemed necessary by the City, in its sole discretion.
7) The Applicant shall construct right turn improvements on Arrowhead Drive at the proposed
intersection with Marsh Pointe Ct. as recommended by the City Engineer.
8) The Applicant’s construction plans anticipate sanitary sewer and watermain lines being
extended from Arrowhead Drive to the Property as part of adjacent improvements being
constructed to Arrowhead Drive by another party. If such improvements are not installed, the
Applicant shall update the plans for review and approval by the City Engineer and shall be
responsible to extend services to the Property.
9) The Applicant shall grant trail easements as recommended by City staff for the trails shown
on the plans and for the two possible locations for an extension of the Diamond Lake Regional
Trail as depicted in the staff report presented to the council on the date of this resolution. The
Applicant shall pay a park dedication fee of $123,362 in lieu of additional land dedication.
10) The Applicant has represented to the City that it has agreements with the owners of parcels to
the north of the Property related to the removal of dead trees and invasive species and
installation of new landscaping that it has access to those parcels to perform the required work.
Such work shall be included as required subdivision improvements in the development
agreement.
11) Landscaping adjacent to the trail shall be installed in a way which does not interfere with
maintenance of the trail when mature.
12) The Applicant shall submit a letter of credit in an amount of 150% of the cost of site
improvements to ensure completion.
13) The Applicant shall execute and record a Stormwater Maintenance Agreement in a form and
of substance acceptable to the City Attorney to describe the responsibility of the property
owners to maintain the private stormwater improvements.
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14) The Property shall be subject to the City’s lawn and landscaping irrigation regulations. No
lawn or landscape irrigation systems shall be permitted to be connected to the City water
system.
15) The Applicant shall obtain all permits required by Elm Creek Watershed District, the
Minnesota Department of Health, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, the Metropolitan
Council and any other relevant agencies.
16) The Applicant shall address the comments of the City Attorney with regard to the plat opinion,
title matters and recording instructions.
17) The Applicant shall execute and record a declaration against the Property that meets the
satisfaction of the City Attorney to ensure that no more trees are removed from the Property
than what is otherwise authorized as part of the approved plans unless said trees are replaced
as required by the City tree preservation ordinance.
18) The Applicant shall satisfy and otherwise adhere to all state and local flood protection
requirements.
19) The Applicant shall, prior to recording the final plat, acquire from the City fee title to the City
Parcel for $1,850, and such acquisition shall be consummated pursuant to terms and
conditions acceptable to the City Attorney. The City hereby approves the lot split that is
otherwise necessary to achieve such conveyance, and approves the sale of the Property for the
aforementioned price and pursuant to the additional terms contained in the development
agreement.
20) The plat shall be recorded with the Hennepin County Registrar of Titles and Hennepin County
Recorder within 180 days of the date of this resolution or the approval hereby granted shall
be considered void, unless a written request for time extension is submitted by the applicant
and approved by the City Council.
21) The Applicant shall pay to the City a fee in an amount sufficient to reimburse the City for the
cost of reviewing the plat, construction plans, and other relevant documents.
Dated:
By: ________________________
Kathleen Martin, Mayor
Attest:
By: ___________________________
Caitlyn Walker, City Clerk
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, Cavanaugh, DesLauriers, Martin
And the following voted against same: (Absent: Reid)
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None
Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
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EXHIBIT A
Legal Description of the BPS Property
The North 467 feet of the East 467 feet of the West 1122 feet (68 rods) of the Southwest 1/4 of Section 2, Township
118 North, Range 23 West of the Fifth Principal Meridian, Hennepin County, Minnesota
(Abstract)
And
Lot 1, Block 1,and Outlot B, Arrowhead Estates, according to the record thereof, Hennepin County, Minnesota
(Abstract)
And
Par 1: That part of Government Lot 4, Section 2, Township 118, Range 23, Hennepin County, Minnesota, including
the accretions thereto, lying and being northwest of the centerline of Hennepin County Ditch No. 26 and the
Northeasterly extension thereof and Northeast of the following described line: Commencing at a point on the east
line of Government Lot 4, Section 2, Township 118, Range 23, 400 feet North of the Southeast corner of said
Government Lot 4; thence West on a line parallel to the South line of said Government Lot 4 a distance of 1000 feet
to a point; thence Northwest to the Northwest corner of said Government Lot 4, and there ending.
Said Government Lot 4, including accretions thereto, being described as follows, to-wit; Government Lot 4,
including the accretions to Government Lot 4, Section 2, Township 118, Range 23, all described as commencing at
the North Quarter corner of said Section 2; thence on an assumed bearing of South 0 degrees 24 minutes 35 seconds
West, along the North and South centerline of said Section 2 a distance of 608.56 feet; thence South 6 degrees 47
minutes 43 seconds West, a distance of 817.18 feet; thence South 36 degrees 53 minutes East, a distance of 1040.00
feet to the actual point of beginning; thence North 36 degrees 53 minutes west, a distance of 500.00 feet; thence
South 46 degrees 38 minutes 24 seconds West to the North line of said Government Lot 4; thence Westerly along
said North line to the Northwest corner of said Government Lot 4; thence Southerly along the West line of said
Government Lot 4 to the Southwest corner of said Government Lot 4; thence easterly along the South line of said
Government Lot 4 to the Southeast corner of said Government Lot 4; thence Northerly along the North and South
centerline of said Section 2, a distance of 1006.25 feet, more or less, to an intersection with a line bearing South 35
degrees 18 minutes 24 seconds West from the actual point of beginning; thence North 35 degrees 18 minutes 24
seconds East, 942.56 feet, more or less to the actual point of beginning.
Par 2: The North 66 feet of the East 196.71 feet of the Northwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 2,
Township 118, Range 23, Hennepin County, Minnesota.
Par 3: The North 66 feet of the following described part of Government Lot 4 as measured at right angles to and
drawn parallel with the North line of said Government Lot 4;
That part of Government Lot 4, Section 2, Township 118, Range 23, lying and being West of the following
described line: Commencing at the Southwest corner of Government Lot 4, Section 2, Township 118, Range 23;
thence Northeast to a point 1000 feet West on a line drawn parallel to the South line of said Government Lot 4 from
a point on the East line of said Government Lot 4, 400 feet North of the southeast corner of said Government Lot 4;
thence Northwest to the Northwest corner of said Government Lot 4 and there ending.
(Torrens Property) (Torrens Certificate No. 1361928)
And
Par 1: The East 196.71 feet of the Northwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 2, Township 118, Range
23, except therefrom the North 66 feet thereof.
Par 2: That part of Government Lot 4, Section 2, Township 118, Range 23, lying and being West of the following
described line: Commencing at the Southwest corner of Government Lot 4, Section 2, Township 118, Range 23;
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thence Northeast to a point 1000 feet West on a line drawn parallel to the South line of said Government Lot 4 from
a point on the East line of said Government Lot 4, 400 feet North of the Southeast corner of said Government Lot 4;
thence Northwest to the Northwest corner of said Government Lot 4 and there ending, except therefrom the North
66 feet thereof, according to the Government Survey thereof.
(Torrens Property) (Torrens Certificate No. 1072649)
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Exhibit B
Legal Description of the City Parcel
That part of the Northwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 2, Township 118, Range 23, Hennepin
County, Minnesota, lying east of the West 1122.00 feet thereof and west of the East 196.71 feet thereof.
(Abstract)