Staff Report Vicinity Map Aerial Photograph Plat Site Plan

No. 01PL089 - Big Sky Subdivision - Phase VI
A request by Dream Design International to consider an application for a Preliminary and Final Plat on Lots 7-9, Block 4; Lots 13-23, Block 6, Lot 6, Block 7; Lots 1-11, Block 8; Lots 1-2, Block 9 of Big Sky Subdivision and dedicated South Pitch Drive, Aurora Drive, Carl Avenue and major drainage easements located in NE1/4SE1/4 of Section 3, T1N, R8E, BHM, Pennington County, South Dakota, more generally described as being located at the current northern terminus of South Pitch Drive.

Staff recommends that the Preliminary and Final Plat be continued to the February 4, 2002 City Council meeting as the stipulations of approval have not been met.

PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:
Planning Commission recommended that the Preliminary and Final Plat be approved with the following stipulations:

Engineering Division Recommendations:

  1. Prior to Preliminary Plat approval by the City Council, a revised drainage plan shall be submitted for review and approval;

  2. Prior to Preliminary Plat approval by the City Council, a revised water and sewer plan shall be submitted for review and approval;

  3. Prior to Preliminary Plat approval by the City Council, the plat shall be revised to show the "Access and Drainage Easement" located between Lots 7 and 8 of Block 4 as a "Drainage Easement" or road construction plans for the access easement shall be submitted for review and approval;

  4. Prior to Preliminary Plat approval by the City Council, all necessary changes shall be made to the construction plans as identified on the red lined drawings. In addition, the red lined drawings shall be returned to the Engineering Division;

  5. Prior to Final Plat approval by the City Council, the plat shall be revised to preclude utility easements from any of the Major Drainage Easements;

  6. Prior to Final Plat approval by the City Council, the applicant shall submit a copy of a road maintenance agreement for review and approval. The agreement shall be recorded with the Final Plat;

Rapid Valley Sanitary District Recommendation:

  1. Prior to Final Plat approval by the City Council, the water and sewer services shall be built to Rapid Valley Sanitary District standards or surety shall be posted for the improvement;

Urban Planning Division Recommendations:

  1. Prior to Preliminary Plat approval by the City Council, a subdivision estimate form shall be submitted for review and approval and all subdivision inspection fees paid;

  2. Prior to Final Plat approval by the City Council, surety for any required subdivision improvements that have not been completed shall be posted; and,

  3. Prior to Final Plat approval by the City Council, the applicant shall sign an annexation agreement.

Vote: (7 to 0)