No. 07PL118 - Biernbaum Subdivision

A request by Fisk Land Surveying & Consulting Engineers, Inc. for Pacific Steel and Recycling to consider an application for a Preliminary Plat on a portion of Lot A of Biernbaum Subdivision, located in the NW1/4 SW1/4, Section 17, T1N, R8E, BHM, Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, legally described as a portion of Lot A of Biernbaum Subdivision, located in the NW1/4 SW1/4 of Section 17, T1N, R8E, BHM, Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, as shown on the plat recorded July 10, 1997 and recorded in Book 28 of Plats on Page 27, more fully described as follows: Beginning at the southwest corner of said Lot A of Biernbaum Subdivision, said corner being marked by a rebar with survey cap “RW FISK 6565”; thence, northerly along the westerly edge of said Lot A of Biernbaum Subdivision and along the easterly edge of Highway 79 right-of-way, N00º01’09”W, a distance of 225.01 feet more or less, to an angle point of said Lot A of Biernbaum Subdivision, said corner being marked by a rebar with survey cap “LS4208” and said corner being coincident with the southwesterly corner of Lot B of Biernbaum Subdivision, as shown on the plat recorded July 10, 1997 and recorded in Book 28 of Plats on Page 27; thence, easterly along the northerly edge of said Lot A of Biernbaum Subdivision and along the southerly edge of Lot B of Biernbaum Subdivision, N89º51’25”E, a distance of 206.31 feet more or less, to a point on the westerly edge of Amended Lot H2 of Lot A of Biernbaum Subdivision, as shown in the plat filed April 8, 2003 and recorded in Book 10 of Highway Plats on Page 111, said point being marked by a rebar with survey cap “LS 6119”; thence, southerly along the westerly edge of said Amended Lot H2 of Lot A of Biernbaum Subdivision, S00º05’02”W, a distance of 225.68 feet more or less, to the south line of said Lot A of Biernbaum Subdivision, also being the southwest corner of said Amended Lot H2 of Lot A of Biernbaum Subdivision, said corner being marked by a “SDDOT Monument”; thence, westerly along the southerly line of said Lot A of Biernbaum Subdivision, N89º57’30”W, a distance of 205.90 feet more or less, to the point of beginning., more generally described as being located at 4280 South Highway 79.


STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the Preliminary Plat be continued to the January 22, 2008 City Council meeting as the stipulations of approval have not been met.

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

1.

Prior to Preliminary Plat approval by the City Council, road construction plans for the east-west rearage road shall be submitted for review and approval. In particular, the construction plans shall show a minimum 26 foot wide paved surface, curb, gutter, street light conduit, water and sewer or a Variance to the Subdivision Regulations shall be obtained. In addition, prior to Preliminary Plat approval by the City Council, a name for the east-west rearage road shall be submitted for review and approval;

2.

Prior to Preliminary Plat approval by the City Council, road construction plans for the north-south rearage road shall be submitted for review and approval. In particular, the road construction plans shall show a minimum 26 foot wide paved surface, curb, gutter, street light conduit, water and sewer or a Variance to the Subdivision Regulations shall be obtained. In addition, prior to Preliminary Plat approval by the City Council, a name for the north-south rearage road shall be submitted for review and approval;

3.

Prior to City Council approval of a Preliminary Plat, water plans prepared by a Registered Professional Engineer showing the location and size of existing water mains and service lines and the extension of water mains must be submitted for review and approval or a Variance to the Subdivision Regulations must be obtained;

4.

Prior to City Council approval of a Preliminary Plat, sewer plans prepared by a Registered Professional Engineer showing the location and size of existing sewer mains and services and the extension of sanitary sewer mains and service lines must be submitted for review and approval or a Variance to the Subdivision Regulations must be obtained;

7.

Prior to Preliminary Plat approval by the City Council, a cost estimate of the subdivision improvements shall be submitted for review and approval;

8.

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

9.

Prior to Final Plat approval, the off-premise sign shall be removed or a Variance from the Sign Board of Appeals shall be obtained or the Ordinance shall be amended to allow the proposed signage;

10.

Upon submittal of a Final Plat application, surety for any required subdivision improvements that have not been completed shall be posted and the subdivision inspection fees shall be paid; and,

11.

Prior to the City’s acceptance of the public improvements, a warranty surety shall be submitted for review and approval.


VOTE: (8 to 0 with Anderson, Brewer, Brown, Collins, Derby, Gregg, Rolinger and Scull voting yes and none voting no)