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City of Arden Hills City Council Meeting for March12, 2018 P:\Planning\Planning Cases\2017\PC 17-029 - 3685 New Brighton Road Preliminary and Final Plat and Easement Vacation\Memos_Reports_17-029 Page 12 of 13 15. Sewer and water for the subdivision shall be obtained by connections to the City water and sewer systems. Extension of City services shall be subject to review and approval by the City Engineer and all associated costs shall be the responsibility of the developer. 16. A grading as-built and utility as-built plan shall be provided to the City upon completion of grading and utility work. 17. The deck on the existing single-family dwelling at 3685 New Brighton Road shall be removed or modified in order to meet the side yard setback requirement and not encroach on any drainage and utility easement prior to the issuance of a building permit for Lot 1 or Lot 2, or the Developer shall be required to submit a cash escrow with the City to ensure the removal of the deck within six (6) months from the approval of the Final Plat. 18. The driveway for the existing single-family dwelling at 3685 New Brighton Road shall be relocated to Thom Drive prior to the issuance of a building permit for Lot 1 or Lot 2, or the Developer shall be required to submit a cash escrow with the City to ensure the relocation of the driveway within six (6) months from the approval of the Final Plat. 19. The Developer shall conform to all other City regulations. Public Comments Staff has received emails from seven residents within the surrounding area. Copies of these emails have been provided in Attachment K. Staff received a phone call from the resident at 2033 Thom Court who expressed concerns about drainage issues. Staff also spoke to the resident at 2027 Thom Drive who had concerns about the proposal. The Planning Commission held the official public hearing for Planning Case 17-029 at their meeting on January 10, 2018. Public comments were also taken at the Planning Commission meeting on February 7, 2018. Minutes from the meetings have been provided in Attachments M and N. The following is a summary of the comments provided at the meetings: • The resident at 3695 New Brighton Road described how the proposed development would affect energy efficiency systems and designs within their home. The resident also expressed concerns about the number of trees removed, the impact on the wetland, the number of additional driveways on Thom Drive, the size of the lots in comparison to other properties in the area, the proposed stormwater management plan, and the easement vacation. • The resident at 3670 New Brighton Road expressed concerns about the impact of the development on the wetland area. • The resident at 3744 Brighton Way expressed concerns about the impact of the development on the wetland area, the number of trees that would be taken down, and the proposed partial vacation of the easement area for the lift station. The resident also had concerns about additional traffic on Thom Drive. • The resident at 3707 New Brighton Road expressed concerns about how the character of the neighborhood would be impacted by the development. The resident also expressed