Staff Report Vicinity Map Aerial Photograph Site Elevation Site Plan

M E M O R A N D U M
#00VR003

TO: Rapid City City Council

FROM: Rapid City Planning Commission

ITEM: #00VR003 - Simmons Addition

A request by Gikling Family Limited Partnership to consider an application for a Vacation of Right-of-Way on Lot 32, Block 5, Simmons Addition, Section 6, T1N, R8E, BHM, Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, more generally described as being located at the intersection of Elm Avenue and Main Street.

PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:

Planning Commission recommended that the Vacation of Right-of-Way be approved with the following stipulations:

Engineering Division Recommendations:

1. Prior to City Council approval, that portion of the parking islands located within the right-of-way shall be removed or a 7 ½ foot wide common access easement shall be recorded along the previously vacated right-of-way in order to maintain a 24 foot wide access road to the public park;

Urban Planning Division Recommendations:

  1. Prior to City Council approval, documentation from TCI Cablevision shall be submitted indicating no objection to the vacation; and,

3. Prior to City Council approval, the storage shed and fence located within the Elm Street right-of-way shall be removed.

Vote: Unanimous (8 to 0)

Staff recommends that this item be continued to the July 10, 2000 City Council meeting to allow the applicant additional time to meet the conditions of approval.