No. 05SV049 - Kostelecky Subdivision
A request by Alliance of Architects for Leon Brodie to consider an application for a Variance to the Subdivision Regulations to waive the requirement to install gutter, street light conduit, sidewalk on both sides of the street, sewer, water and reduce pavement width along Baron Street as per Chapter 16.16 of the Rapid City Municipal Code and to allow a lot twice as long as it is wide on Lots 1 through 12, Well Lot and dedicated Baron Street Right-of-Way, Kostelecky Subdivision, Section 14, T1N, R8E, BHM, Pennington County, South Dakota, legally described as Lot 6, Tract A, Knight's Acres Subdivision, located in the N1/2 SE1/4 NE1/4, Section 14, T1N, R8E, BHM, Pennington County, South Dakota, more generally described as being located at 3725 Anderson Road.


Staff recommends that the Variance to the Subdivision Regulations be denied without prejudice at the applicant's request.

PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:

Planning Commission recommended that the Variance to the Subdivision Regulations to allow a lot twice as long as it is wide be approved;
That the Variance to the Subdivision Regulations to waive the requirement to install curb, gutter, street light conduit, sidewalk and sewer be approved with the following stipulations:
1.
A sidewalk be provided along one side of the street; and,
2.
Prior to City Council approval, the applicant shall sign a waiver of right to protest any future assessments for the improvements;
That the Variance to the Subdivision Regulations to waive the requirement to install water and to reduce the pavement width from 24 feet to 22 feet be denied.

VOTE: (6 to 0 with Anderson, Brown, LeMay, Nash, Prairie Chicken and Schmidt voting yes and none voting no)