No. 03SV039 - Steen Subdivision
A request by Gordon Howie for Galen Steen to consider an application for a Variance to the Subdivision Regulations to waive the requirement to install curb, gutter, sewer, water, street light conduit, sidewalk and pavement as per Chapter 16.16 of the Rapid City Municipal Code in the SW1/4 NE1/4; the west 66 feet of the NW1/4 NE1/4, Section 25, T1N, R8E, BHM, Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota and a portion of the E1/2 of Section 25, located in the E1/2 Section 25, T1N, R8E, BHM, Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota; more fully described as follows: Commencing at the center 1/4 corner of Section 25, a distance of 407.00 feet; thence, second course, southeasterly, on a curve curving to the right, with a radius of 2467.00 feet, a delta angle of 32º20'53", a length of 1392.82 feet, a chord bearing of N73º49'33"W, and a chord distance of 1374.04 feet, to a point on the east 16th line of Section 25; thence, third course: S00º00'00"W, along the east 1/16th line of Section 25, a distance of 24.15 feet, to the east 1/16th corner of Section 25; thence, fourth course: N90º00'00"W, along the 1/4 line of Section 25, a distance of 924.00 feet; thence, fifth course: S00º00'00"W, a distance of 624.43 feet; thence, sixth course, N90º00'00"W, a distance of 396.00 feet, to a point on the 1/4 line of Section 25; thence, seventh course: N00º00'00"E along the 1/4 line of Section 25, a distance of 624.43 feet, to the center 1/4 corner of Section 25, and the point of beginning; said parcel contains 14.3 acres more or less, more generally described as being located southeast of the intersection of Anderson Road and South Side Drive.

PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:
Planning Commission recommended that the Variance to the Subdivision Regulations to waive the requirements to install curb, gutter, sidewalk, street light conduit, water, sewer and pavement along the north-south street and east-west be approved with the following stipulations:

Engineering Division Recommendations:
1. Upon Preliminary Plat submittal, road construction plans shall be submitted for review and approval identifying that the two streets will be constructed with a minimum 24 foot wide graveled surface; and,
2. Prior to City Council approval, the applicant shall sign a waiver of right to protest any future assessment for the improvements.

VOTE: (6 to 0 with Brannan, Brown, Fast Wolf, Hoffmann, Prairie Chicken and Schmidt voting yes and none voting no)