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plat. Ron Hetland - Noted that the entrance of emergency vehicles to an area with only one access can be obstructed should that one access become blocked. Reiterated his two conerns are traffic and access by emergency vehicles; the additional development should not impact property values. Wendy Clarey - Stated that Mr. Hetland purchased his property knowing the potential for heavy traffic associated with a home located at the entrance to a development. She bought further into the development to insure less traffic and more privacy. Steve Nixon - Requested more information on the trail system that was mentioned. Commissioner Shumway presented a map indicating the proposed multi -use trail in Ramsey. Chairman Zimmerman noted that there is also a public hearing scheduled for tonight regarding another proposed plat to the south of Rambosek's. Bob Wolverton - Inquired if all this development will create a need for city sewer and water in the area. a'bairman Zimmerman replied that Metro Council will not allow the extension of municipal utilities to this area. Commissioner Shumway noted that it is also Council's intent to continue .fi development with through streets and eliminate the temporary cul -de -sacs. Motion by Commissioner Shumway and seconded by Commissioner Howell to adjourn the public hearing. Further Discussion: Vernell Lea - 16010 Sodium Street - She is opposed to the draining wetlands for development that will have water problems in spring and wet years. Lee Olson - 16411 Uranium - Stated that in the past there was proposed development to the south of Menkveld's Country Park that was denied because it is a low, wet area and proper perk tests could not be obtained; mound septic systems would be required in this area it the plat is approved. Chairman Zimmerman noted that the CoTwdssion has not received- any perk tests yet; until then, the Commission will not know it the soil s can support a septic system. Dave Schulte stated that the soil borins . submitted for Voltin's Oak Hill Estates would include what is now to be Ran=sek's plat and they should be on file at City Hall. Mr. Schulte noted that mound septic systems are not allowed on any new plats in Ra msey. Co- .J.ssioner Howell irKruired if a pro�:erty owner is prohibited from making major renovations to the land without city permits. Nis. Norris replied tha property owners are required to apply for grading permits; Mr. Ra.-mbosek misunderstood this requirement and did cease his renovations when asked to by the City engineer. Steve Nixon - reiterated that the people do not want roads extended through to Menkveld's Country Park. Planning and Zoning Public hearing /March 1, 1988 Page 3 of 4 35