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I" , ~e CITY OF ARDEN HILLS MEMORANDUM 1 DATE: June 30, 1997 I TO: Mayor and City Council Kevin Ringwald, Community Development Director ~ 1 FROM: SUBJECT: Planning Cases 95-16 and 97-09 I The following is a brief review of the requests and the recommendations of the Planning I Commission. The minutes of the June 11, 1997 Planning Commission meeting have been provided under separate cover, I Case #95-16. PreliminarY Plat - Oakridl:"e Homes. Balfanv Develonment Comnanv. 2035 Thom Drive I A. Reouest The applicant is requesting approval of a five lot detached single family preliminary and final plat (Oakridge Homes) on 4.63 acres, zoned R-2 Single and Two Family Residential .. District (Exhibit A). The request includes a variance from the required right-of way width and cul-de-sac diameter. I B. Backuound The applicant has been working on developing this parcel for residential purposes since I September of 1993. The Planing Commission recommended approval of the applicants request for preliminary plat approval on July 2,1996, The City Council approved the applicants request for preliminary plat approval on July 29,1996, subject to the following I conditions: 1. Provision of an acceptable street name for the proposed cul-de-sac; I 2. Approval of the Rice Creek Watershed District of the proposed plans; 3. Preservation of those trees shown on the Tree Preservation Plan; and 4. Payment of the appropriate park dedication fee. I Pursuant to the City Code (Subdivision Ordinance) in Section 22-4, (b), (1), the preliminary plat approval expired on Tuesday, October 29,1996 (six months), Therefore, I the applicant is required to receive preliminary plat approval again. e. Plannin, Commission Recommendation I The Planning Commission recommends approval of Planning Case 95-16, preliminary and final plat (Oakridge Homes) including the right-of-way width and cul-de-sac it diameter variance, subject to the following conditions: I