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CITY of RAPID CITY Agenda Item Summary |
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Public Works Committee Meeting Date: 7/30/2013 |
City Council Meeting Date: 8/5/2013 |
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Staff Contact: Ted Johnson |
Petitioner: Dream Design International |
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Location: S9 T1N R8E |
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Agenda Title: |
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Request from Dream Design International for a Variance to Waive the Requirement to Install Sidewalk Along Proposed Lytle Lane per City Ordinance 12.08.060. |
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Summary: |
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A request was received to waive the requirement to install sidewalk along proposed Lytle Lane for the proposed Orchard Meadows Development. Proposed Lots 1, 2 and 3 include app. 9.60 acres of commercially zoned property that abut State Highway 44 Right-of-Way. The proposed Orchard Meadows development encompasses approximately 108 acres of property and is anticipated to include a mix of general and office commercial uses, multi-family and single family homes: and paved local streets with curb and gutter and sidewalks, water and sanitary sewer mains, stormwater drainage features, green space, landscaping and related improvements. In accordance with City Ordinance, a minimum four (4) foot wide property line sidewalk is required to be constructed along the proposed Lytle Lane. The Applicant has indicated the area will be served by a system of multi-use trails but has not provided a site plan or drawings showing these proposed trail improvements or building layout. |
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Funding Source & Fiscal Impact (if applicable): |
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N/A |
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Recommendation: |
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Staff recommends that sidewalks be installed along proposed Lytle Lane in accordance with the RCMC Ordinance No. 12.08.060 unless the applicant can demonstrate a comprehensive, protected and publicly accessible pedestrian corridor(s) can be provided throughout the commercially zoned portions of this development. |
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