No. 07SV032 - Koupal Estates Subdivision

A request by Fisk Land Surveying & Consulting Engineers, Inc. for Mark and Jana Koupal to consider an application for a Variance to the Subdivision Regulations to waive the requirement to dedicate right-of-way and to install curb, gutter, sidewalk, street light conduit, water, sewer and pavement as per Chapter 16.16 of the Rapid City Municipal Code on Lots 1 and 2 of Koupal Estates Subdivision, located in the SW1/4 SW1/4 and the S1/2 S1/2 NW1/4 SW1/4, Section 14, T1S, R7E, BHM, Pennington County, South Dakota, legally described as the SW1/4 SW1/4 and the S1/2 S1/2 NW1/4 SW1/4, Section 14, T1S, R7E, BHM, Pennington County, South Dakota, more generally described as being located at 23774 Wallace Street.


PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:
Planning Commission recommended that the Variance to the Subdivision Regulations to waive the requirement to install curb, gutter, sidewalk, street light conduit, water, sewer and pavement along Wallace Street be approved with the following stipulations:

1.

Prior to City Council approval, the applicant shall sign a waiver of right to protest any future assessment for the improvements;

2.

Marie Lane, Roland Drive and Wallace Street shall be improved as needed to insure that a minimum 20 foot wide graveled access road is being provided to serve as access from Neck Yoke Road to the subject property. In addition, the construction plans shall identify the construction of a permanent turnaround at the end of Wallace Street with a minimum 110 foot diameter right-of-way and a minimum 96 foot diameter graveled surface;

That the Variance to the Subdivision Regulations to waive the requirement to dedicate right-of-way and to install curb, gutter, sidewalk, street light conduit, water, sewer and pavement along the section line highways be approved with the following stipulations:

1.

Prior to City Council approval, the applicant shall sign a waiver of right to protest any future assessment for the improvements; and,

2.

The plat document shall be revised to show the dedication of a 33 foot wide right-of-way along the west and south lot lines, respectively, for that portion of the section line highway(s) located on the subject property.


VOTE: (10 to 0 with Anderson, Brewer, Brown, Derby, Etter, Gregg, Landguth, LeMay, Scull and Waltman voting yes and none voting no)