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l,arry Mooncy, 17211 Tiger Street, stated traffic is a huge thing. He indicated the City just <br />approved 30 mph on Tiger Street, but there is a lot of traffic. He stated he does not cross Tiger <br />Street on a bike anymore because it is too dangerous. He commented he has seen homes with 2 <br />V2 acres that are planning for sewer and water, and platting their houses to the side to prepare for <br />it. I lc stated he hopes the City will address the traffic, and not put their kids in danger. <br /> <br />('.ity [,;nginccr Jankowski acknowledged there will be more traffic on Tiger Street. He stated <br />Staff' is asking fora trail along Armstrong, and maybe should add a trail on Tiger Street. <br /> <br />('om missioner Van Scoy asked ifa sidewalk would not be required on Tiger Street. <br /> <br />City f~;nginecr Jankowski indicated Tiger Street is an old County road that was turned back to the <br />City in 1993. Itc stated it is a straight street, which facilitates people driving faster. He <br />commented that one way to facilitate safety is to separate pedestrians and vehicles. <br /> <br />Mr. Slctncr stated he is hearing a speed issue on Tiger Street, which they cannot fix, however he <br />will work with Staff on placement of trails and dedication of right-of-way to facilitate pedestrian <br />traffic. <br /> <br />Case #2: <br /> <br />Request for Sketch Plan Review of Rum River Prairie; Case of National <br />Growth, LLC <br /> <br />Presentation <br /> <br />Associate l>lanner Geisler advised that National Growth, LLC has applied for sketch plan review <br />t(~ plat 26 single-family lots on the property generally located on Tiger Street at Armstrong <br />B¢>ulcvard. She explained Armstrong Boulevard runs through the property, and the portion <br />proposed to bc platted in this first phase is on the east side of Armstrong Boulevard. She stated <br />the property is located in the R-1 Rural Developing District, which has a minimum density of 1 <br />lot per 2..5 acres or 0.4 unites per acre. She indicated the sketch plan is showing a grow density <br />o~' approximately 0.36 units per acre. She stated the 26 new lots meet R-1 Rural Developing <br />standards for lot width, size, and fi'ontage on a public road. <br /> <br />Associate l'lanncr Geisler stated there are wetlands on the proposed plat that will need to be <br />delineated and encumbered with drainage and utility easements on the preliminary and final <br />plats. She indicated the grading and drainage plan will have to be reviewed and approved by the <br />Lower Rum River Water Management Organization. <br /> <br />Associate t>lanncr Geisler further advised that the proposed lots will be served by a common <br />scptic system, constructed to hook up to municipal sewer and water when and if they become <br />available to the property. She stated the septic system is proposed to be shared with the Kelly <br />Acres development to the north. She indicated the sketch plan would gain access from an <br />cxtension o1' 170~h Avenue and Wolverine Street at Tiger Street. She stated Staff is requesting a <br />cul-de-sac be placed at Wolverine Street and Tiger Street. She indicated a Tree Preservation <br />Plan will be required at the time of preliminary plat review and approval. She noted the <br /> <br />Planning Commission/June 2, 2005 <br /> Page 6 of 22 <br /> <br /> <br />