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No. 00PL087 - Shooting Star Subdivision
A request by Dream Design International to consider an application for a Preliminary and Final Plat on Lot 1 of Shooting Star Subdivision, located in the unplatted portion of the SE1/4 SW1/4 of Section 21, T1N, R7E, BHM, Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, more generally described as being located at the western terminus of Shooting Star Road.

Staff recommends that the Preliminary and Final Plat be continued to the December 18, 2000 City Council meeting as the stipulations have not been met.

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

Urban Planning Division Recommendations:

1.    That the associated annexation request is approved;

2.    That prior to City Council approval of the Final Plat, the petitioner shall have entered into a Waiver of Right to Protest Agreement with the City regarding all subdivision improvements including: sanitary sewer, water, paving, curb and gutter, sidewalks and street lighting unless the accompanying Subdivision Variance request is granted. This waiver shall apply to the section line highway and shall also apply to any additional easements or right-of-way required;

3.    That prior to City Council approval of the Final Plat, the petitioner shall have received approval of that portion of the Subdivision Variance request to allow platting of only one-half of a public right-of-way;

4.    Any further platting of the unplatted balance will require the submittal of a master plan showing general lot layouts and road connections;

5.    Prior to City Council approval of the Final Plat, the petitioner must submit evidence showing that Lot 1 will be able to use the access easement located at the east end of the section line roadway;

6.    Prior to City Council approval of the Preliminary Plat, the petitioner shall submit a document prepared by a professional surveyor showing the location of the existing gravel roadway with respect to the section line highway and the proposed property lines. If the roadway or a portion thereof is located outside of the existing section line highway then an access easement or additional right-of-way must be dedicated to accommodate the road, subject to Staff approval;

7.    Prior to City Council approval of the Preliminary Plat, the petitioner shall submit a document prepared by a professional surveyor showing the location of the existing entry gate feature with respect to the section line highway and proposed property lines. If the feature or a part thereof is located within the section line highway then it shall be removed prior to City Council approval of the Final Plat;

8.    Prior to Final Plat approval, the street name on the plat shall be revised to read the same as that approved in the associated street renaming request;

9.    Prior to City Council approval of the Final Plat, the petitioner shall submit a rezoning application for the subject property and the City shall have approved of the application;

Engineering Division Recommendations:

10.    Prior to City Council approval of the Preliminary Plat, all required drainage easements shall be shown on the plat subject to Staff review and approval; and,

11.    Prior to City Council approval of the Preliminary Plat, the required utility easement shall be identified across Lot 1 subject to review and approval of Staff.

Vote: (7 to 0)