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setbaaks are met. Also, the plat is required to meet the future resubdivision plan to assure the building pads will not cause furore ¢on~ic'ts. Mr. Gerald Bauer, applicant, stated he agrees w/th all of Staff's suggestions but noted that when Outlot A is realigned wkh the street on the south, it will be under 2.5 acres. M_r. Bauer advised that he did speak with the City Engineer about the possibility of a variance for a somewhat smaller lot. He suggested some latitude in case the acreage goes below 2.5 acres. City Engineer Steven Jank0wski suggested the lot line be placed at an angle to keep the north tine even. Mr. Bauer stated this could be done; however, the driveway would need to also be deviated. Commissioner Deemer asked if. OutIot A could be ~Lined up with Dolomite or il'that would result in the need to construct a street. Mr. Bauer agreed an angled lot line, as suggested by Mr, ~'ankows~ is an option and commented on the importance of assaring the house is pla,ecl in the proper location to establish proper setbacks. He added that Anoka County does not really support common driveways. Mr. Jankowr~ki advised that he would prefer a reduced s~.ze on Lot 1 below 2.5 acres rather than the cross street. C. ornmJ~oner Deemer concarrM and suggested a 2.5 acre resubdivision on preliminary. Ms. Frolik clarified there will be no prelimln~ry plat since this is a minor subdiv/sion with no street construction. Motion by. Commissioner Holland and seconded by Commissioner La.Due to recommend that City Count] approve the sketch plan for Harmony Farm, a minor subdMsion, contingent upon compliance Mth City StaffRc'Mew Letter dated September 26, 1996. Further Discussion: Commissioner Thomd asked ffLots 1 and 2 w~ access through Outlot A and inquired mgarrting the driving surface. Mr. Bauer advised it will be a common driveway w/thin the fight-of-way. Mr. Jankowski suggested creating Outlot A and then' giving easements Over Outlot A to both lots. Or, Outlot A could be split into two section~ (Outlot A and B) with a common drive down the center so if problems do. ocean-, two separate driveways are an option ~ofi0n carried. Voting Yes: Ch~;rperson Bawder~ Commissioners Holland, LaDue, Deemer, Jensen, and Thomd. Voting No: None. Absent: Commissioner Terry. Case #2: Request for Sketch Plan Approval of Femun Second Addition; Case of City of Ramsey Zoning Artministrator Sylvia Frolik explained that the City of Rarnsey is in the process ofreplatting Outlot ,4. in Ferrum Addition into a buildable commercial lot. She noted the lot w/Il receive public access tSom McKinley Street NW, meets the one acre minimum area, and 200 foot lot wid~ Planning Commission/October 1, 1996 Page 3 of 9 · I I I i I I I I i I I I I I I i I I I