No. 04PL007 - Buffalo Corral Subdivision
A request by Davis Engineering, Inc. for Stath Mantzeoros to consider an application for a Preliminary Plat on Lot A of Lot 2 and Lot B of Lot 2 of Buffalo Corral Subdivision located in the NE1/4 of the SE1/4, Section 28, T1N, R9E, BHM, Pennington County, South Dakota, legally described as Lot 2 of Buffalo Corral Subdivision located in the NE1/4 of the SE1/4, Section 28, T1N, R9E, BHM, Pennington County, South Dakota, more generally described as being located located at the southeast end of the Rapid City Regional Airport runway.

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

1. Prior to Preliminary Plat approval by the City Council, construction plans for Lonetree Road shall be submitted for review and approval. In particular, the construction plans shall identify a minimum 24 foot wide paved surface with curb, gutter, street light conduit, water sewer or a Variance to the Subdivision Regulations shall be obtained;
2. Prior to Preliminary Plat approval by the City Council, construction plans for the section line highway shall be submitted for review and approval. In particular, the construction plans shall show the section line highway as a minor arterial street with a minimum 36 foot wide paved surface, curb, gutter, street light conduit, water and sewer or a Variance to the Subdivision Regulations shall be obtained. In addition, the plat document shall be revised dedicating 17 additional feet of right-of-way along the section line highway;
3. Prior to Preliminary Plat approval by the City Council, construction plans for an east-west collector street through the southern half of Lot B of Lot 2 as per the City Major Street Plan shall be submitted for review and approval. In particular, the construction plans shall show the collector street located in a minimum 76 foot wide right-of-way and constructed with a minimum 40 foot wide paved surface, curb, gutter, street light conduit, water and sewer or a Variance to the Subdivision Regulations shall be obtained;
4. Prior to Preliminary Plat approval by the City Council, percolation information prepared by a Professional Engineer shall be submitted for review and approval. In addition, the report shall identify the depth to seasonal high ground water and general suitability of the site for the proposed on-site wastewater system;
5. Prior to Preliminary Plat approval by the City Council, the water source shall be identified. If a shared well is proposed than it shall be designed as a public water system or a Variance to the Subdivision Regulations shall be obtained. In addition, the plat document shall be revised to show utility easement(s) as needed;
6. Prior to Preliminary Plat approval by the City Council, a complete site plan shall be submitted for review and approval. In particular, the site plan shall show the location of the existing water source and identify the setbacks from the proposed common lot line and the additional dedicated right-of-way to the existing structures;
7. Prior to Preliminary Plat approval by the City Council, topographic information along the drainage area located in the western portion of the subject property shall be submitted for review and approval. In addition, the plat document shall be revised to show drainage easements as needed;
8. Prior to Preliminary Plat approval by the City Council, a cost estimate of the subdivision improvements shall be submitted for review and approval;
9. A Special Exception is hereby granted to allow a 1,350 foot long cul-de-sac with no intermediate turnarounds in lieu of a maximum 1,200 foot long cul-de-sac with intermediate turnarounds every 600 feet as per the Street Design Criteria Manual;
10 Upon submittal of the Final Plat, the plat document shall be revised eliminating the note "Building Restrictions: Per Zoning Requirements". In addition, a note shall be placed on the plat document stating that "An alternate drainfield area shall be identified upon submittal of a building permit"; and,
11. Upon submittal of the Final Plat, surety for any required subdivision improvements that have not been completed shall be posted and the subdivision inspection fees shall be paid.

VOTE: (9 to 0 with Brannan, Brown, Fast Wolf, Henning, Hoffmann, Nash, Prairie Chicken, Schmidt and Wevik voting yes and none voting no)