No. 03PL063 - Vista Lake Subdivision #2
A request by Fisk Land Surveying and Consulting Engineers for Dakota Land Development to consider an application for a Preliminary and Final Plat on Lots 1 thru 3, Vista Lake Subdivision #2, Section 8, T1N, R7E, BHM, Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, legally described as Lot 1 and a portion Lot F-1 of the Fish Hatchery Subdivision, located in the NE1/4 SW1/4 and the N1/2 SE1/4 of Section 8, T1N, R7E, BHM, Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, more generally described as being located along Jackson Boulevard north of the Fish Hatchery.

Staff recommends that the Final Plat be continued to the May 17, 2004 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, a letter providing a summary of drainage considerations shall be submitted for review and approval;
2. Prior to Preliminary Plat approval by the City Council, a letter providing a summary of considerations for non-gravity sewer service for Lot 1 shall be submitted for review and approval;
3. Prior to Preliminary Plat approval by the City Council, design plans stamped by a Professional Engineer for the proposed retaining wall shall be submitted for review and approval;
4. Prior to Preliminary Plat approval by the City Council, the applicant shall enter into an agreement holding the City harmless for any damage and/or destruction that may result from a constructed walkway encroaching into a drainage channel or the encroachment shall be removed in accordance with the previously reviewed and approved drainage plan;

Fire Department Recommendation:
5. All Uniform Fire Codes shall be continually met;

South Dakota Department of Transportation Recommendation:
6. Prior to Preliminary Plat approval by the City Council, written approval to allow the proposed access along Jackson Boulevard shall be obtained;

Register of Deed's Office Recommendation:
7. Prior to Final Plat approval by the City Council, the plat title shall be revised to read "Formerly Lot 1 of Lot F-1 and a portion of Lot F-1…";

Urban Planning Division Recommendations:
8. Prior to Preliminary Plat approval by the City Council, a Major Amendment to the associated Planned Residential Development shall be approved;
9. Prior to Final Plat approval by the City Council, notes on the plat referencing driveway slopes, geotechnical information, building envelopes, cut and fill transitions, and individual lot development shall be removed from the plat document and placed on the site plan for the associated Major Amendment to the Planned Residential Development;
10. Prior to Preliminary Plat approval by the City Council, a subdivision estimate form shall be submitted for review and approval; and,
11. 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: (9 to 0 with Fast Wolf, Hoffmann, Mashek, Mickelson, Prairie Chicken, Schmidt, Stone, Wall and Wevik voting yes and none voting no)