No. 04SV075 - Trailwood Village
A request by Sperlich Consulting, Inc. to consider an application for a Variance to the Subdivision Regulations to waive the requirement to install the sidewalk and street light conduit on Teak Drive and sidewalk, curb, gutter, and streetlight condut on Highway 44  as per Chapter 16.16 of the Rapid City Municipal Code on Lots 1 and 2 of Lot B of Block 16, Major Drainage Easement of Lot B of Block 16, and Public Access Easement of a portion of Lot B of Block 16, Trailwood Village,  all located in the SE1/4, of the SW1/4, Section 10, T1N, R8E, BHM, Pennington County, South Dakota, legally described as commencing at the southwesterly corner of Lot B of Block 16 of Trailwood Village, common to the northeasterly corner of the intersection of the right-of-ways of SD State Highway 44, and Covington Street, and the Point of Beginning; thence, first course N40º25'09"E, along the easterly edge of the right-of-way of said Covington Street, a distance of 140.36 feet, to a point of curve; thence, second course:  northerly, along the easterly edge of said Covington Street, curving to the left on a curve with a radius of 600.00 feet, a delta angle of 8º34'58", an arc length of 89.88 feet, a chord bearing of N36º07'40"E, and chord distance of 89.79 feet, to a point on the easterly edge of the right-of-way of said Covington Street; thence, third course: S51º11'35"E, a distance of 461.43 feet, to a point on the easterly boundary of said Lot B of Block 16, common to a point on the westerly boundary of Lot B of Lot 2 of Ridgeview Place Subdivision; thence, fourth course:  S38º38'57"W, along the easterly boundary of said Lot B of Block 16, common to the westerly boundary of said Lot B of Block 2 of Ridgeview Place Subdivision, a distance of 67.21 feet, to a point on the easterly boundary of said Lot B of Block 16, common to the southwesterly corner of said Lot B of Block 2 of Ridgeview Place Subdivision, and common to the northwesterly corner of Lot A of Block 2 of Ridgeview Place Subdivision; thence, fifth course: S38º53'52"W, along the easterly boundary of said Lot B of Block 16, common to the westerly boundary of said Lot A of Block 2 of Ridgeview Place Subdivision, a distance of 162.79 feet, to the southeasterly corner of said Lot B of Block 16, common to the southwesterly corner of said Lot A of Block 2 of Ridgeview Place Subdivision, and common to a point on the northerly edge of the right-of-way of SD State Highway 44; thence, sixth course:  N51º11"35"W, along the southerly boundary of said Lot B of Block 16, common to the northerly edge of the right-of-way of said SD State Highway 44, a distance of 461.12 feet, to the northeasterly corner of the intersection of the right-of-ways of said SD State Highway 44, and said Covington Street, and the Point of Beginning; said Parcel contains 105,545 square feet or 2.423 acres more or less, more generally described as being located at the intersection  of SD State Highway 44 and Covington Street.


Staff recommends that the Variance to the Subdivision Regulations be continued to the February 7, 2005 City Council meeting to allow the applicant time to sign the waiver of right to protest any future assessments.

PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:
Planning Commission recommended that the Variance to the Subdivision Regulations to waive the requirement to install sidewalk and street light conduit on Teak Drive and sidewalk, curb, gutter, and streetlight conduit on S. D. Highway 44 as per Chapter 16.16 of the Rapid City Municipal Code be approved with the following stipulation:

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Prior to approval by the City Council, the applicant shall sign a waiver of right to protest any future assessments for the installation of curb, gutter, and sidewalk along South Dakota Highway 44 as it abuts the subject property.  

VOTE: (7-0 with Anderson, Brown, Fast Wolf, Hadcock, Lemay, Prairie Chicken and Schmidt all voting yes and none voting no)