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Council resolulion. The foregoing fees shall be used <br />to defray the administration expense of the City in <br />connection with the review of said plat. City expense <br />incurred in employing the services of the City <br />Engineer, City Attorneys, and other professional <br />consultants in connection with the review Of said plat <br />shall be r eimbursed to the City by the subdWider. <br /> c. The Zoning Officer shall refer copies of fha <br />prelJ~-i~~lanni-ng Commission and <br />~n~copylo fha ~Cif~Eng.neer. <br /> d. The City Engineer shall submit a report to lhe <br />Plan~ing Com~n'Jssion before the public hearing, <br />which shall deal with drainage, street and other <br />~ngineering matters perlinent Io said preliminary <br />plat. <br /> e, The Planning Commission shall hold a public <br />hearing on said preliminary plat. Notice of public <br />hearing shall be published in the official newspape~r <br />of the City and sent to properly owners within Thre~e <br />Hundred Fifty Fa_e3 of fha property to be subdivided <br />at least ten (10) days prior Io lhe hearing date. <br />Public notice shall consist of a g~n~_eral descrip_ti~n of <br />the. pro~,a[, the ~ime, d_at~e and plece~of~hea ring. For <br />the purpose of~nng]ification, owng_rsh~ip of prqp~rty <br />wilhin three hundred fifty~ feet shall be determined <br />b~r. ecords of f e in the City Assessor's office In case <br />the plat is disapproved, the subdivider shall be <br />notified of the reason for such action. The notices and <br />publications as required t~ereunder shall be done by <br />tl~e__Zon]ng Offi,cer and shall.~be paid_by _Lhe sub. <br />divider. The Planning Commission shall conduct the <br />he~:in~6n lhe preliminary plat and shah make its <br /> <br />re-p~ to the City Council at its next meeting, which <br />f§]Js ~ I'J~ (14) da.y~s after the Planning <br />gemmiss!~n~s_2ublic hearing= It shall be the~d_ut~ of <br />lhe Planning Commission to determine whether the <br />preli.minar~ pla~ conforms w?h or excee~l~s fha. <br />design standards establ!shed by lhis ordinance.. The <br />decision of the Planning Commission with regard <br />thereto, together with its recommendations, shall be <br />included in its report to the City Council. <br /> f. After fha City Council receives fha report of the <br />Planning Commission the Council shall act to ap- <br />prove or disapprove lhe preliminary plat. If the <br />Council shall disapprove said plat, the grounds for <br />any such disapproval shall be set forth in lhe <br />proceedings of the Council and reported to the <br />subdivider within seven days thereafter. In its <br />discretion, the Council may hold a public hearing on <br />the plat. The Council shall publish notice of fha <br />hearing as provided herein, al the subdivider's ex- <br />pense, but written notice of said hearing need not be <br />given the adiacent landowners, <br /> g. All engineering considerations presented in the <br />preliminary plat and data furnished by 1he sub- <br />divider, the City Engineer's report and any such <br />reports inlroduced at any time during the <br />proceedi rigs shall be resolved prior tg_th~e~app~ov~l of <br />thee pEeliminary plat by the City Council. <br /> h. The City Council shall act on the preliminarQ <br />plat with in 60 day,.s_of the date on which the Planning <br />Commission's public hearing was concluded. <br /> SECTION 7. REQUIRED PRELIMINARY PLAT <br />DATA. <br /> It shall be a condition fo lhe acceptance of a <br />preliminary plat for filing with the Zoning Officer <br />that said plat shali include the data required <br />hereunder. <br />7.01 Identification and Description. <br /> a. Proposed name of subdivision, which name shall <br />not duplicate nor be alike in pronunciation to the <br />name of any plat theretofore recorded in Anoka <br />County. <br /> b. Full legal description of the land involved in said <br />plat. <br /> c. Names and addresses of the owner and sub- <br />divider of the land, and the designer and surveyor of <br />said plat. if the subdivider is not the fee owner of the <br />land, lhe subdivider shall note such interest in the <br />land on the preliminary plat. <br /> d. Graphic scale of not more than one inch to one <br />hundred feet. <br /> e. Date and north point. <br /> f. Certification of boundaries by registered sur- <br />veyor certifying to accuracy of survey. <br /> 7.02. Existing Conditions. <br /> a. Boundary line survey, including measured <br /> distances and angles, which shall be tied into the <br />nearest quarter section or section line by traverse. <br /> b. Total acreage. <br /> c. Existing zoning classifications for tract of land <br />in and abutting lhe preliminary plat. <br /> d. Location and names of existing or platted streets <br />andother public ways, parks and public open spaces, <br />permanent buildings and structures, easemenls, and <br />section and municipal boundary lines within the plal <br />and to a distance of '100 teat beyond. <br /> <br /> e. lf the preliminary plat is a re.arrangement or a <br />re-plat of any recorded plat, the lot and block <br />arrangement of the original plat, its original name, <br />andall revised or vacated roadways shell be shown <br />by dotted or dashed lines. <br /> f. Location and widlh of existing streets including <br />type of surfacing, railroads, sanitary sewers, water <br />mains, storm sewers, culverts, grades, invert <br />elevalions and locations of catch basins, manholes <br />and hydrants and any underground facilities with the <br />plat and to a distance of 100 feet beyond shall be <br />shmvn. <br /> g. Boundary lines of land within 100 feet o! the <br />Iraof of land within the plat, and the name of the <br />owner lhereot. <br /> h. Topographic data, including contours at vertical <br />intervals of not more than two feet, except that <br />where lhe horizontal contour inlervel is 150 feet or <br />more, a one foot vertical interval shall be shown. <br />Waler courses, lakes, marshes, wooded areas, limits <br />of flood plains, and other significant physical <br />features shall be shown. U.S. Geodetic survey data <br />shall be used for all topographic mapping. <br /> i. Soils data including classification of ail surface <br />soils in accordance with the Soil Conservation Ser- <br />vice Classificatlon system and logs of borings suf- <br />ficient in number and depth to establish the elevation <br />of the water table Ihroughout the plat. <br /> j. Such other data as the City Council by resolution <br />may require. <br />7.03. Design Features. <br />a. Layout of proposed streets, showing right.of. <br />way widths and proposed names of streets. The <br />name of any street heretofore used in the City or it~ <br />environs shall not be used, unless the proposed street <br />is an extension of an already named street, in which <br />event said name shall be used. <br /> b. Locations and widths of alleys, pedestrian ways <br />and utility easements. <br /> c. Profiles of existing and proposed centerline <br />grades of streets, .alleys, storm sewers, drainage <br />ditches and culverts. <br /> d. Layouts of lots end blocks with numbers of each, <br />square foolage of lots and lot dimensions scaled to <br />the nearest tenth of a fOOt. <br /> e, Areas, other than streets, pedestrian ways and <br />utility easements, intended to be dedicated or <br />res~veq for public use, including the size of such <br />~reas. <br /> f. Minimum front building setback lines as <br />required by lhe ordinances of the City. <br /> g. Proposed method of disposing Of surface water <br />drainage and method of conveying surface water <br />drainage within and beyond the limits of the plat to <br />publicly owned or controlled drainage facilities or <br />storm sewers. <br /> h. Whenever a portion of a tract of land is proposed <br />for subdividing and said tract is large enough or is <br />intended for future enlargement, a tentative plan for <br />lhe future subdivision of the entire tract shall be <br />submitted to the Planning Commission. <br />7.04. Additional information to be Furnished: <br />a. Statement of proposed use of lots, i.e., whether <br />residential, commercial, industrial or combination <br />thereof. If residential, state type and number of <br />dwelling units. Furnish sufficient details for all types <br />of usage in order to reveal the effect of the sub- <br />division development on traffic, fire protection and <br />density of population. <br /> b. Source of water supply. <br /> c. Facilities for sewage disposal. <br /> d. Such other information as shall be requested by <br />the Planning Commission or City Engineer. <br /> <br /> SECTION 8. SUBDIVISION DESIGN STAN- <br />DARDS. <br />8.~1. General Requirements. <br /> The Planning Commission in its review of a <br />preliminary plat shall determine whether the <br />proposed subdivision is in conformity with the City <br />ordinances, and shall take into consideration 1he <br />requirements of the community and the best use of <br />the land, Parlicular attention shall be given to the <br />arrangement, location and widlhs of streets, <br />drainage and lot sizes and arrangements, <br /> 8,02. Street Plan. <br /> a. The arrangement, character, extent, width, <br /> grade and location of all streets shall conform to the <br /> approved standard street specifications, and all <br /> applicable ordinances. <br /> b. The arrangement of streets in new subdivisions <br />shall make provision for the continuation Of existing <br />and future streets in adjoining areas. <br /> 8.03. Streets. <br /> a. Widlhs, All right-of-way widths shall conform to <br /> the following minimum dimensions: <br /> Classification <br /> Thoroughfare <br /> <br /> Page 2 <br /> <br />Collector <br />Minor <br />Cul-de-sac <br />Service <br />Right of way <br />I00 feet <br />80 feet <br />66 feet <br /> 65 feet radius <br /> 45 feet <br />Different widths may be required depending upon <br />anticipated traffic volume, planned function of <br />street and character of abutting land use. <br /> b. Deflectioas. Where horizontal sfreof lines <br />deflect from each other at any point more than 10 <br />degrees, said street lines shall be coonecfed by a <br />curvewitha radius of not less lhan ~00 feet for minor <br />streets and of such greater radii in the case of other <br />streels as the Planning Commission may determine. <br /> c. Grades. Street grades shall not exceed 7 percent <br />for minor and collector streets and 4 percent for <br />thoroughfares, and in no case shah they be less than <br />0.4 percent. Wherever feasible, grades within 30 feet <br />of street intersections shah not exceed 3 percent. <br /> d. Vertical Curves. Different connecting street <br />gradients shall be connected wilh vertical curves. <br />Minimum length, in feet, of said vertical curves shall <br />be 100' or 20 times the algebraic difference in the <br />percentage og grade of the two adjacent gradients. <br /> e. Street Jogs. Street jogs in minor and service <br />streets shall have a centerline offset of not less than <br />150 feet. <br /> f. Minor Streets. Minor streets shall be so aligned <br />the1 their use by through traffic will be discouraged. <br /> g. Cul-de-sacs. The maximum length of cul-de-sac <br />streets shall be 600 feet measured along the center <br />line from the intersection of origin to the end of the <br />right-of.way. Each cul.de-sac shall have a terminus <br />of nearly circular shape with a minimum right.of- <br />way diameter of 130 feet and a minimum roadway <br />diameter of 100 feet. <br /> h. Service Streets. In those instances where a <br />subdivision abuts or contains an existing or planned <br />thoroughfare or a railroad right-of-way, the Plan- <br />ning Commission may require a service street ap- <br />proximately parallel to and on each side of such <br />right-of-way. <br /> i. Half Streets. Half streets shall be prohibited <br />excegt where essential to the reasonable develop- <br />lent of the subdivision in conformity with the <br />requirements of this ordinance. <br /> j. Private streets. Private streets shall nol be <br />approved. All proposed streets shown on the plat <br />shall be offered for dedication as public streets. <br /> k. Adioining Property. Street rights-of-way shall <br />not be planned so a~ to cause hardship to owners of <br />adioining property. <br /> l. Intersections. The ang)e formed by the in, <br />tersection of streets shall not be less than 70 degrees, <br />wilh g0 degree intersections preferred. Intersections <br />of more than four corners are Prohibited. <br /> re. Tangent. A tangent of at least 100 feet in length <br />shall be introduced between reverse curves on <br />thoroughfare and collector streets, and a tangent of <br />at least S0 feet in length shall be introduced beD. Yeah <br />reverse curves on all other streets. <br /> n. Corners. Roadways of street intersections shall <br />be rounded by a radius of not less than 20 feet. <br />Roadways of alley-street intersections shall be <br />rounded by a rod ius of not I ess tho n 10 feet. <br />8.04. Easements <br /> a. Utility. Easements at least tO' wide on front <br />lines and 20' wide centered on rear or side lot lines <br />shall be provided for utilities where necessary. <br />Utility easements shall have continuity of alignment <br />from block to block and lot to lot. Easements may be <br />required along lot lines to rights.of-way so as to <br />provide for street lighting. <br /> b. Drainage. Where a subdivision is traversed by a <br />waler course, drainage way or stream, a drainage <br />easement conforming substantially with the lines of <br />such water course shall be provided, together with <br />such further widlh or construction or both, as shall <br />be adequate for storm water drainage of the area. <br />8.05. Lots. <br /> a. Miaimum Lot Size. The minimum lot area and <br />dimension shall be as specified in the respective <br />zoning districts of Ramsay, as prescribed by the <br />City's Zoning Ordinances. <br /> b. Location. Alt' lots shall have at least the <br />minimum required fronlage on a publicly dedicated <br />street. <br /> c. Corner Lots. Corner lo ,~shall be platted at least <br />10 feet wider than interior lots. <br /> d. Butt Lots. Butt lots sha II be platted at least S feet <br />wider than the average width of interior lots in the <br />block. The use of butt lots shall be avoided wherever <br /> <br /> <br />