No. 03PL060 - Big Sky Subdivision
A request by Dream Design International for Doyle Estes (DTH LLC) to consider an application for a Preliminary and Final Plat on Lot 3-7, Block 13; and dedicated Streets, Big Sky Subdivision, located in the SE1/4 NW1/4 of Section 3, T1N, R8E, BHM, Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, legally described as S1/2 GL3 less Big Sky Subdivision; S1/2 GL4 less Lot H1 and Less Lot H3; SE1/4 NW1/4 less Big Sky Subdivision and Less Right-of-Way, Section 3, T1N, R8E, BHM, Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, more generally described as being located Buddy Court off of Degeest Drive.

Staff recommends that the Preliminary and Final Plat be continued to the August 4, 2003 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, the subdivision construction plans shall be revised to show the construction of Homestead Street to the west lot line or a Variance to the Subdivision Regulations shall be obtained. In addition, the construction plans shall show a paved turnaround at the western most terminus of Homestead Street;
2. Prior to Preliminary Plat approval by the City Council, a revised grading plan shall be submitted for review and approval conforming to the most recent profile proposed for Homestead Street. The grading plan shall also include drainage provisions for the western portion of the subject property. All drainage improvements shall be located on the subject property and the plat document shall be revised to provide drainage easement(s) as necessary;

Urban Planning Division Recommendations:
3. Prior to Final Plat approval by the City Council, a subdivision estimate form shall be submitted for review and approval; and,
4. Prior to Final Plat approval by the City Council, surety for any required subdivision improvements that have not been completed shall be posted and the subdivision inspection fee shall be paid.

Vote: (9 to 0 with Fast Wolf, Hoffmann, Mashek, Mickelson, Prairie Chicken, Schmidt, Stone, Wall and Wevik voting yes and none voting no)