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; !~' ; P& Z-l- ' 1/3/78 P~anning & Zoning i City of Ramsey ! i ~ounty o'f Anoka I State of Minnesota A regular meeting of the Ramsay City Planning and Zoning Commission was held on January ~, 1978 at ~amseY~city Hall, 15153 Nowthen Beulevard. Meeting was called to orderl b.~ chairman A1 Sorteberg at 7:38 p.m. with the following in attendance: A-1. Sorteberg Kath~ S~hneider Al_so Present: Ron~ld. West Gerald_ zimmerman phil Nereson, City Adm. Arthur Dunn Bradl~eyl. BOdle Peter Raatikka~ City Er, g. Kenn~th'ipeterson - arrived at 8:45 p.m. Motion by Ron ~est, second~,d by Gerry Zimmerman to approve the minutes of December 5, 1977 as read. 5 ~yes, Brad Bodle abstained. Item 1. Continuation of B~ Hearing. ~ .'. Phi]_ Nereson explained thai D.N.R. regarding a river ac be in Favor of an addition~ Gerry Zir,~merman was asked rthel's Rum River Acres Second Addition Public hb had spoken~-~with MP~. Dale Holmoth from the cess in this plat~ and that the D.N.R. wonld not t ~ublic access but could accept a private access. owsthe private access could be recorded and he ex- olained that t~is would be !dohe at the time the deed is transferred. Phil Mereso~n stated, that ~n his.~,op~nmon thms was a przvate matter unless the res- idento wanted the City to ~p~[y for a public access. Ken<Barthel e:~plained that since he understood t~e ~eszdents dmd not ~,ant a public access that he had his attorney check int~ ~rivate'access and that there would not be any problem. Art Du.nn asked, i~ the access problem had been thoroughly discussed by the residents. Carol A~d~easen, 5510 164th Lane N.W.~ stated_ that she had alraady contacted her insulate Carrier to determine the liability connected with s private access and ~as~ informed that the owner of the actual piece of oro~erty was liable. A1 S~r~e~ berg stated that this question of access would be a oriv~.te matter between. ~he residents and the developer. Pete Raatikka read the eng~n~er, s report and exolained that certain lots would be unbuildable due t~' ~igh Water table. ~t was determined that these low lots would require apo$o~i~atelY 3 - 4 feet of fill. Art Dunn asked if fi'Il could be made available ?rom within the olat and stated that since there ws.s no guarantee that Bart~e~ wOUld be the builder for all_ the lots the only so].ution would be to requi~e jthese low lots be filled prior to final avproval of olat. Ken Barthel answered that this requirement would limit buyers to where a home could be situated and he felt the matter could be handled through restrictive covenants.on t*e'~deed stating that these lots be brought up to e×ist~n? ordinance requireSe~ts before construction. Ken Barthel explained that since these lots were~'.p~esently heavy wooded that if he removed the necessary organic matter a.~d~trees to fill at this time there would be a severe errosion problem ChitS, ese.lots mf not buzlt on zmmedmately. Art Dunn questioned whose financial{r~sponsibility it would be to fill the lots when it came time to build, Ro~ ~est pointed out that it would, be more economical now to f~.tl with materials~i~om the olat. t~anger Bob Litke, ]-5659 St be bu~].t ~ight up to the V that the easement, would ab be about 17' from property t~e trees along the proper state~ that as, ~any trees Public Uearing closed at 8 back to order. ~ranciS Blvd., inquired if the cul-de-sac would kSng Council property. Pete ~!aatikka exolained ~t.:~the property but that the actual stree~ would lSne. 'Mr. Litke then asked Mr. Barthe! about ;y]line being left for orivacy and Mr. Barthel ~s~'possible would be left due to cost of removal. ~2~ p;~, and Chairman Sorteberg called the meeting