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-20- Motion Carried. Voting Yes: Chairperson Nixt, Commissioners Kociscak, Reeve, and Watson. Voting No: None. Absent: Commissioners Johnson and Sweet. COMMISSION BUSINESS Case #1: Request for a Sketch Plan Approval of McDonald 2nd Addition; Case of Robert McDonald Presentation '~. ~-- Community Development Assistant Wald stated that the City:_received an application from Robert McDonald requesting sketch plan approval to create two,, new lots from an exisfiqg 38- acre homestead and a 5-acre homestead located at 16641 variolite Street and 16591 'V%iolite Street. Mr. McDonald cmzently owns 38.22 acres and Mr: Makowsky,~wns 5.38-acres (;f61: a total of 43.60 acres) and they would like to subdivide-their parcels to cf.:cate two more lots that will consist of 2.88 acres and 3 acres. The minor subdi'visi:on is in-c°nformance with 4 units in 40 acres density restrictions. The newly created and existing ~i0ks!~eet the 200 feet of frontage on a public road requirement. The subject property is located Within the Rural Transition Area 'and is subject to a minimum 2.5 acre lot sizere~triction; the newly.created and existing lots meet this requirement. Following prewous and currenfpraCtice to limit thenumber of accesses off of Variolite Street, staff is recommending that 'the two heWly.'created lot-~ provide a shared access onto Variolite Street. Staff is also recommending that the dfi:veways for the newly created lots be alimaed on the tots to allow for future subd~,visioh~and ultimately access be derived from an interior road and access be eliminated from Vari0]ite Street. The plat is retaining a 66-foot drainage and utility easement through the plat-~'-.:an east/west direction. The easement is intended to preserve a ~orridor for a futmre road that. is designated in the comprehensive plan to facilitate the future extension of 16?~h,'~J~venue to .~'~a'mstrong Blvd City Staff recommends approval of the sketch pian. ' '-.~' ...... ~ .:'~ _-_~_.~: ~::~....~ Community De_-_v.-elopment"Assistant Wald noted the McDonalds could not be present at this meetlng,~however Mr. Makowsky is_ present. He expressed he had no issues with the plans thus Commission Business Motion by Chairperson Nixt, seconded by Commissioner Reeve, to recommend that City Council apprgve.the sketch plan for McDonald 2nd Addition contingent upon compliance with City Staff Review Letter dated August 31,2001. Motion Carried. Voting Yes: Chairperson Nixt, Commissioners Reeve, Kociscak, and Watson. Voting No: None. Absent: Commissioners Johnson and Sweet. PUBLIC HEARINGS/COMMISSION BUSINESS Planning Commission/September 10~ 2001 Page 2 of 24 I I' I I I I I I I I I I I i I I I I I'