HomeMy Public PortalAbout2010-045 Resolution Granting Prelimary Plat Approval for Leawood Farm 3rd AdditionMember Johnson introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
CITY OF MEDINA
RESOLUTION NO.2010-45
RESOLUTION GRANTING PRELIMINARY PLAT APPROVAL FOR
LEAWOOD FARM 3rd ADDITION
WHEREAS, the city of Medina (the "City") is a municipal corporation, organized and
existing under the laws of Minnesota; and
WHEREAS, Robert Bradley (the "Applicant") is the owner of certain property known as
3415 Leawood Drive, Medina, Minnesota (the "Property"), which is legally described as Lot 2,
Block 1 Leawood Farm; and
WHEREAS, the Applicant has requested approval from the City of a preliminary plat to
subdivide the Property into two lots; and
WHEREAS, the planning commission held a duly called public hearing on May 11,
2010, where testimony was heard from the Applicant's representatives, city staff, and other
interested parties; and
WHEREAS, the planning commission recommended preliminary approval of the plat, to
be know as "Leawood Farm 3rd Addition," subject to certain terms and conditions; and
WHEREAS, on June 15, 2010, the city council reviewed the preliminary plat for
conformance with City ordinances, considered the recommendations of the planning commission
and heard comments from interested parties.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF MEDINA, MINNESOTA, that preliminary plat approval be granted to the
Applicant, subject to the following terms and conditions:
(1) Although portions of the existing buffers are narrower than required by current
City regulations, the upland buffer widths as demonstrated on the preliminary plat
have been determined to achieve the purposes of the wetland protection
ordinance, consistent with Section 828.42, Subd. 5(f) of the City code.
(2) Vegetation and signage of the upland buffer along wetland 09-001 shall be
consistent with Section 828.43 of the Zoning Ordinance.
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(3) Proof of legal access to Leawood Drive shall be provided for both lots prior to
final plat approval.
(4) The preliminary plat shall be revised to illustrate all easements as required by
Section 820.39 of the Subdivision Ordinance, subject to approval by the City
Engineer.
(5) Park dedication requirements shall be satisfied at the time of final plat approval.
(6) It is acknowledged that the shed in the northeast corner of Lot 1 does not meet the
setback required for animal structures. This structure shall not be utilized to
house, exercise or accommodate animals.
(9)
The Applicant shall meet the requirements of the City Attorney with regards to
title issues and platting procedures.
The application for final plat must be submitted to the City within 180 days of
preliminary plat approval or the preliminary plat shall be considered null and
void, unless a written request for an extension has been submitted and approved
by the City Council.
The Applicant shall pay to the City a fee in an amount sufficient to reimburse the
City for the cost of reviewing the preliminary plat and other relevant documents.
Dated: July 6, 2010.
Carolyn A. Smith, Acting -Mayor
ATTEST:
Chad M. Adams, City Administrator -Clerk
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The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Weir and
upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Johnson, Weir, Smith, Siitari
And the following voted against same: (Absent: Crosby)
None
Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
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