No. 03PL044 - Knight's Acres Subdivision
A request by D.C. Scott Co. Land Surveyors for Thomas Knight to consider an application for a Preliminary and Final Plat on Lot 4R, Lot 5R, and Lot 6 of Knight's Acres Subdivision, shared approach easement, vacated access easement, and dedicated Anderson Road right-of-way located in the N1/2 SE1/4 NE1/4 of Section 14, T1N, R8E, BHM, Pennington County, South Dakota, legally described as Lot 4 and Lot 5 of  Knight's Acres Subdivision, N1/2 SE1/4 NE1/4 of Section 14, T1N, R8E, BHM, Pennington County, South Dakota, more generally described as being located south of Longview Road and west of Anderson Road.

Staff recommends that the Preliminary and Final Plat be continued to the August 4, 2003 City Council meeting as the stipulations of approval have not been met.

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

Engineering Division Recommendations:
1. Prior to Preliminary Plat approval by the City Council, revised topographic information and a revised drainage plan shall be submitted for review and approval. In particular, the drainage plan shall demonstrate that an existing drainage easement located in the southeast corner of the property is of adequate size flows from the development;
2. Prior to Preliminary Plat approval by the City Council, sewer plans prepared by a Registered Professional Engineer showing the extension of sanitary sewer mains and service lines shall be submitted for review and approval or a Variance to the Subdivision Regulations shall be obtained. In addition, the plat document shall be revised to show a drainfield easement for the existing and proposed drainfield(s) and a reserve drainfield easement for the future location of a replacement drainfield on each lot;
3. Prior to Preliminary Plat approval by the City Council, water plans prepared by a Registered Professional Engineer showing the extension of water mains shall be submitted for review and approval or a Variance to the Subdivision Regulations shall be submitted for review and approval;
4. Upon submittal of a Preliminary Plat, road construction plans for Anderson Road shall be submitted for review and approval. In particular, the road shall be constructed as a principal arterial street with curb, gutter, sidewalk, street light conduit, water and sewer or a Variance to the Subdivision Regulations shall be obtained;
5. Prior to Final Plat approval by the City Council, the plat document shall be revised relocating the shared approach to accommodate the existing approach;

Register of Deed's Office Recommendation:
6. Prior to Final Plat approval by the City Council, the plat title shall be revised to read "Lot 4 and Lot 5 of Tract A of Knight's Acres Subdivision" in lieu of "formerly";

Urban Planning Division Recommendations:
7. Prior to Final Plat approval by the City Council, the plat document shall be revised to show a 10 foot wide planting screen easement along Anderson Road. The planting screen easement shall be shown on the plat so as not to interfere with any lot line utility and/or drainage easements;
8. Prior to Final Plat approval by the City Council, a subdivision estimate form shall be submitted for review and approval; and,
9. Prior to Final Plat approval by the City Council, surety for any required subdivision improvements that have not been completed shall be posted and the subdivision inspection fees shall be paid.

Vote: (7 to 0 with Fast Wolf, Hoffmann, Mashek, Mickelson, Prairie Chicken, Wall and Wevik voting yes and none voting no)