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AGENDA

City of Rapid City Planning Commission

May 5, 2011 - 7:00 A.M.

City Council Meeting Room

300 Sixth Street

Rapid City, SD  57701

 

SOME OF THE ITEMS ON THIS AGENDA ARE SUBJECT TO A PUBLIC HEARING OR CONSIDERATION BY THE RAPID CITY COUNCIL FOR FINAL ACTION. PLEASE CONTACT GROWTH MANAGEMENT STAFF FOR INFORMATION REGARDING THE DATE ANY PARTICULAR ITEM MAY BE CONSIDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL.

 

Consent Calendar

The following items have been placed on the Consent Calendar for action to be taken on all items in accordance with staff’s recommendation by a single vote.  Any item may be removed from the Consent Calendar by any Planning Commissioner, staff member, or audience member, for separate consideration:

 

---CONSENT CALENDAR---

 

1.

Approval of the April 21, 2011 Planning Commission Meeting Minutes.

 

2.

No. 11CA003 - Section 9, T1N, R8E

A request by Jim Bickett to consider an application for an Amendment to the Comprehensive Plan to change the land use designation from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential for Lot A of Lot 2-3 of the SW1/4 NW1/4, the south 175 feet of Lot B of Lot 2 of the SW1/4 NW1/4, and Lot 1 of the SW1/4 NW1/4 all located in Section 9, T1N, R8E, Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, more generally described as being located at 2825, 2909 and 2917 Garden Lane.

The Future Land Use Committee recommends that the Amendment to the Comprehensive Plan to change the land use designation from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential be approved.

 

3.

No. 11RZ003 - Section 9, T1N, R8E

A request by Jim Bickett to consider an application for a Rezoning from Low Density Residential District to Medium Density Residential District for Lot A of Lot 2-3 of the SW1/4 NW1/4, the south 175 feet of Lot B of Lot 2 of the SW1/4 NW1/4, and Lot 1 of the SW1/4 NW1/4 all located in Section 9, T1N, R8E, Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, more generally described as being located at 2825, 2909 and 2917 Garden Lane.

Staff recommends that the Rezoning from Low Density Residential District to Medium Density Residential District be approved.

 

*4.

No. 11PD016 - Section 12, T1N, R7E

A request by Vern Osterloo to consider an application for a Major Amendment to a Planned Commercial Development for the unplatted balance of the SW1/4 lying west of 5th Street located in Section 12, T1N, R7E, BHM, Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, more generally described as being located at 2919 5th Street.

Staff recommends that the Major Amendment to a Planned Commercial Development be approved with stipulations as outlined in the staff report.

 

 

The Rapid City Planning Commission's action on this item is final unless any party appeals that decision to the Rapid City Council.  All appeals must be submitted in writing to the Growth Management Department by close of business on the seventh full calendar day following action by the Planning Commission.

 

*5.

No. 11PD018 - Rapid Valley Subdivision

A request by Fisk Land Surveying & Consulting Engineers for Daryl Deneke to consider an application for a Major Amendment to a Commercial Development Plan for Lots 7 through 12 of Block 3 and Lots 7 through 12 of Block 4 of Rapid Valley Subdivision located in the NE1/4 of Section 8, T1N, R8E, BHM, Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, more generally described as being located at 1996 Sedivy Lane.

Staff recommends that the Major Amendment to a Commercial Development Plan be approved with stipulations as outlined in the staff report.

 

 

The Rapid City Planning Commission's action on this item is final unless any party appeals that decision to the Rapid City Council.  All appeals must be submitted in writing to the Growth Management Department by close of business on the seventh full calendar day following action by the Planning Commission.

 

6.

No. 11PL023 - Moon Meadows Estates

A request by Tom and Sue Karlen to consider an application for a Layout Plat for proposed Lot 19A and Lot 19B of Moon Meadows Estates, legally described as Lot 19 of Block 3 of Moon Meadows Estates, Section 34, T1N, R7E, BHM, Pennington County, South Dakota, more generally described as being located  at 8133 North Star Road.

Staff recommends that the Layout Plat be approved with stipulations as outlined in the staff report.

 

7.

No. 11SV008 - Moon Meadows Estates

A request by Tom and Sue Karlen to consider an application for a Variance to the Subdivision Regulations to waive the requirement to install curb, gutter, sidewalk, street light conduit, water, sewer and pavement along North Star Road and to install curb, gutter, sidewalk, street light conduit, water, sewer and additional pavement along Moon Meadows Drive as per Chapter 16.16 of the Rapid City Municipal Code for proposed Lot 19A and Lot 19B of Moon Meadows Estates, legally described as Lot 19 of Block 3 of Moon Meadows Estates, Section 34, T1N, R7E, BHM, Pennington County, South Dakota, more generally described as being located at 8133 North Star Road.

Staff recommends that the Variance to the Subdivision Regulations be approved with stipulations as outlined in the staff report.
 

8.

No. 11RZ004 - Rapid City Greenway Tracts

A request by City of Rapid City to consider an application for a Rezoning from Flood Hazard District to Light Industrial District for Tract 31 of the Rapid City Greenway Tracts located in Section 6, T1N, R8E, BHM, Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota less the following property described by metes and bounds: beginning at the northeast corner of said Tract 31, thence S00°09'30"W 30.00 feet, thence N44°48'45"W 42.45 feet, thence S89°47'00"E 30.00 feet to the point of beginning, all located in Section 6, T1N, R8E, BHM, Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, more generally described as being located at the southwest corner of the intersection of Steele Avenue and East Main Street.

Staff recommends that the Rezoning from Flood Hazard District to Light Industrial District be approved.

 

9.

No. 11RZ005 - Section 33, T2N, R8E

A request by Dream Design International to consider an application for a Rezoning from Medium Density Residential District to General Agriculture District for the SE1/4 less the east 660 feet and less the Elk Vale Road right-of-way located in Section 33, T2N, R8E, BHM, Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, more generally described as being located northwest of the intersection of Elk Vale Road and East Anamosa Street.

Staff recommends that the Rezoning from Medium Density Residential District to General Agriculture District be approved.

 

10.

No. 11RZ006 - Section 33, T2N, R8E

A request by Dream Design International to consider an application for a Rezoning from General Commercial District to General Agriculture District for the east 660 feet of the SE1/4 less the Elk Vale Road right-of-way located in Section 33, T2N, R8E, BHM, Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, more generally described as being located northwest of the intersection of Elk Vale Road and East Anamosa Street.

Staff recommends that the Rezoning from General Commercial District to General Agriculture District be approved.

 

*11.

No. 11UR010 - Original Town of Rapid City

A request by Gale Johnson for Black Hills Workshop Foundation to consider an application for a Conditional Use Permit to allow an art center in the Central Business District for Lots 17-22 of Block 83 of the Original Town of Rapid City, Section 1, T1N, R7E, Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, more generally described as being located at 722, 724 and 738 Saint Joseph Street and 514, 516 and 518 Mt. Rushmore Road.

Staff recommends that the Conditional Use Permit to allow an art center in the Central Business District be approved with stipulations as outlined in the staff report.

 

 

The Rapid City Planning Commission's action on this item is final unless any party appeals that decision to the Rapid City Council.  All appeals must be submitted in writing to the Growth Management Department by close of business on the seventh full calendar day following action by the Planning Commission.

 

12.

No. 11TP012 - 2011-2015 Transportation Improvement Program Amendment #11-005R

The Executive Policy Committee recommends approval of the 2011-2015 Transportation Improvement Program Amendment #11-005R.

---END OF CONSENT CALENDAR---

 

---BEGINNING OF REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS---

13.

No. 10PL028 - White Eagle Ranch

A request by Dream Design International, Inc. to consider an application for a Preliminary Plat for Lots A and B of White Eagle Ranch, legally described as a portion of the NE1/4 of the SE1/4, Section 19, T1N, R9E, BHM, Pennington County, South Dakota, more generally described as being located at 14870 East Highway 44.

Staff recommends that the Preliminary Plat be approved with stipulations as outlined in the staff report.

 

14.

No. 10SV007 - White Eagle Ranch

A request by Dream Design International, Inc. to consider an application for a Variance to the Subdivision Regulations to waive the requirement to install pavement, curb, gutter, sidewalk, street light conduit, water and sewer at the Section Line Highway and to waive the requirement to install curb, gutter, sidewalk, street light conduit, water, sewer at Airport Road and Aviation Road as per Chapter 16.16 of the Rapid City Municipal Code for Lots A and B of White Eagle Ranch, legally described as a portion of the NE1/4 of the SE1/4, Section 19, T1N, R9E, BHM,  Pennington County, South Dakota, more generally described as being located at 14870 East Highway 44.

Staff recommends that the Variance to the Subdivision Regulations be approved with stipulations as outlined in the staff report.

 

*15.

No. 11PD017 - MacArthur Subdivision

A request by Dale Salway for HeSapa New Life to consider an application for a Initial and Final Residential Development Plan for Lots A, C, E, F and G, Lots 6 thru 7, Lot 8 less Lot H1, Lot 9 less Lot H1, and Lots 10 thru 13 all located in Block 2 of Section 25, T2N, R7E, BHM, Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, more generally described as being located at 415 MacArthur Street.

Staff recommends that the Initial and Final Residential Development Plan be approved with stipulations as outlined in the staff report.

 

 

The Rapid City Planning Commission's action on this item is final unless any party appeals that decision to the Rapid City Council.  All appeals must be submitted in writing to the Growth Management Department by close of business on the seventh full calendar day following action by the Planning Commission.

 

 

16.

Discussion Items

 

 

Platting Process Open House

Tuesday, May 10, 2011 - 4:30 – 6:00 p.m.
1st Floor Community Room
City/School Administration Center
Rapid City, SD 57701

 

17.

Staff Items

 

 

 

18.

Planning Commission Items

 

 

 

19.

Committee Reports

 

A.

City Council Report (April 18, 2011)

The City Council concurred with the recommendations of the Planning Commission.     

 

B.

Sign Code Board of Appeals

 

C.

Zoning Board of Adjustment

 

D.

Capital Improvements Subcommittee

 

E.

Tax Increment Financing Committee