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I. . ~t ~. ' t!'t ""i") ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL - MARCH 25.1996 ~,3.'7 ...,A G<i"'" .~ I , Councilmember Malone inquired how much it would cost to do the north segment alone. Ms, I Walsh stated they did not have the estimates at the meeting, but that Mr. Stonehouse may have some estimates. Mayor Probst verified the City had budgeted $45,000 for the project. I Councilmember Malone stated the estimate shows $37,400. He verified the trail lengths of I ,000 feet from Colleen A venue to Arden View Drive, and an additional 1,050 to Highway 96. Discussion was held on trail lengths and locations. I Councilmember Malone stated his estimate is $50,000. He stated he did not realize the grant required other construction. I Mayor Probst stated the entire project cost is $105,000, and the City budgeted $40,000 in 1996 and will receive $45,191,50 from the grant; therefore, the cost to the City in 1997 will be I approximately $20,000, Councilmember Malone stated he wanted to understand the full project cost before making a decision. I MOTION: Hicks moved and Aplikowski seconded a motion to adopt Resolution #96-20, Accepting Bid and Authorizing Execution of Contract in the Matter of the Bike .. Trail Improvement of 1996. The motion carried unanimously (5-0). C. Planning Case #96-01. Amble Preliminary Plat I Kevin Ringwald, Community Development Director, reported to the Council that the applicant is requesting approval of a preliminary plat consisting of four lots on a 2,99 acre parcel zoned R-I I Siugle Family Residential District. He stated the property currently contains two single family homes, which are serviced by an existing bituminous driveway. He stated the applicant wishes to subdivide the property to place the two existing structures on their own separate lots, and to I create two additional lots for their other two children to construct homes on, Mr. Ringwald noted the Planning Commission had previously postponed its review to allow the I applicant to modify the side lot lines of Lot 3 to maximize the lots buildable area in relationship to the ravine which extends up from Karth Lake, I Mr. Ringwald stated the City Council may grant a variance from the Subdivision Ordinance in Section 22-12, (a), of the City Code based on the following conditions: I (I) There are special circumstances or conditions affecting said property such that the strict application of the provisions of this chapter would deprive the applicant of I the reasonable use of his land; ,. (2) The variance is necessary for the preservation and enjoyment of a substantial property right of the applicant; and I