No. 06VE001 - Red Rock Estates
A request by Dream Design International, Inc. to consider an application for a Vacation of the Non-Access Easement on Lots 1 and 4 of Block 20; and Lot 1 of Block 19, Red Rock Estates, located in the NE1/4 SE1/4, Section 29, T1N, R7E, BHM, Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, more generally described as being located at the northwest corner of the intersection of Portrush Road and Kennemer Drive and at the northeast and northwest corners of the intersection of Portrush Road and Ainsdale Court.

STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the Vacation of Non-Access Easement to vacate 30 feet of the non-access easement located along the east side of Lot 1, Block 20 as it abuts Kennemer Drive be approved with the following stipulations:
1. That prior to City Council approval, the Exhibit A shall be stamped by a Professional Engineer; and
2. That the Exception to allow access from Portrush Road, the higher order street, for Lot 1, Block 20, Red Rock Estates as per the Street Design Criteria Manual is hereby approved; and

That the City Council acknowledge the applicant's request to withdraw the Vacation of Non-Access Easement to vacate an 85 foot non-access easement along the south side of Lot 4, Block 20 as it abuts Protrush Road and a 50 foot non-access easement along the east side of Lot 1, Block 19 as it abuts Ainsdale Court.

PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION:
Public Works Committee recommended to take to Council without recommendation a request by Dream Design International, Inc. to consider an application for a Vacation of the Non-Access Easement on Lot 1 of Block 20 and to acknowledge the withdrawal of the request for a Vacation of Non-Access Easement on Lot 1 of Block 19 and Lot 4 of Block 20.

PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:
Planning Commission recommended that the Vacation of the Non-Access Easement be denied.

VOTE: (6 to 0 with Andrews, Brenneise, Brown, Hennies, Landguth and Prairie Chicken voting yes and none voting no)