Staff Report Vicinity Map Aerial Photograph Topography

No. 02RZ007 - Section 5, T1N, R8E
A request by Laverne Anderson for Leone Anderson to consider an application for a Rezoning from Flood Hazard District to General Commercial on Lot 3 less the southern portion being described as starting at the Southwest corner of the above described lot thence 337 feet due North, thence 297 feet bearing South 86 degrees 25 feet East, thence 116.68 feet bearing South 73 degrees 50’ 34” East, thence 47.6 feet bearing South 04 degrees 36 feet West, thence 280.8 feet bearing South 31 degrees 51 feet West, thence 256.5 feet bearing due West to the point of origin all located in the NW1/4 SW1/4, Section 5, T1N, R8E, BHM, Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, more generally described as being located east of the intersection of Cambell Street and East St. James Street.

Staff recommends that the Rezoning from Flood Hazard District to General Commercial be continued to the April 15, 2002 City Council meeting to allow the applicant to provide a revised legal description and to remove the fill from the hydraulic floodway.

PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:
Planning Commission recommended that the Rezoning from Flood Hazard District to General Commercial be denied for the portion of the site located in the hydraulic floodway; and, approved for the southern portion of the site with the following stipulations:

Planning Staff Recommendation:
1.     That the applicant provide a metes and bounds survey prepared by a land surveyor for the southern portion of the site located outside the hydraulic floodway; and,

Engineering Division Recommendation:
2.     That all the fill that has been placed in the hydraulic floodway be removed.

Vote: (5 to 1)