No. 02VR004 - SSJE Subdivision
A request by Willard Werth for Black Hills Auto to consider an application for a Vacation of Right-of-Way on the SW1/4 SW1/4 of Section 32, T1N, R8E, BHM, Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota; said 0.057 acre of land lying south of Jess Street, and west of Lot 8 of SSJE Subdivision, and shown on Survey Plat recorded in Plat Book 28, Page 154 in the office of the Pennington County Register of Deeds, and being more particularly described by metes and bounds as follows to-wit:  Beginning at an iron rod with cap marked "D.C. Scott L.S. 2540" found for the northerly northwest corner of said Lot 8 of SSJE Subdivision on the south right-of-way line of Jess Street, a 60 foot wide public right-of-way; thence, South 24º41'07" West, along the northwesterly line of said Lot 8 of SSJE Subdivision, a distance of 109.89 feet to a point for corner; thence North 02º49'02" West, a distance of 100.00 feet to an iron rod with cap marked "Dean Scott, L.S. 4897" set for corner on the south right-of-way line of Jess Street, as previously described; thence, South 89º55'11" West, along on the south right-of-way line of Jess Street, a distance of 50.00 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING, more generally described as being located at 1221 Jess 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 of the Vacation of Right of Way, the applicant shall file with the Pennington County Register of Deeds a miscellaneous document extending the existing major drainage easement west to Lot AB of Lot H1; and,

Urban Planning Division Recommendations:

2.

Prior to City Council approval of the Vacation of Right of Way, documentation from Black Hills Power shall be received indicating no objection to the vacation.

Vote: (6 to 0 with Hoffman, Prairie Chicken, Schmidt, Swedlund, Stone and Wall voting yes and none voting no)