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ARDEN HILLS PLANNING COMMISSION - APRIL 6, 2005 4 . Chair Sand moved, seconded by Commissioner Thompson, to recommcnd tahling Planning Case No. 05-10, Ramscy County, 1425 Paul Kirkwold Drive (Ramsey County Puhlic Works and Shcriff Station), Sign Varial1l:e for additional factual and visual information to givc staff sufficient time to make a recommendation. The motion carried unanimously (4-0). B. PLANNING CASE 05-11 : ROLAND KARJALAlITI. 1137 EDGEW ATER A VENUE~ FRONT/SIDE YARD CORNER SETBACK VARIANCES Mr. Hellegers stated applicant was requesting a 5-foot front yard setback variance and a 10- f()ot sidc yard comer sethack variance for the construction of a new single family dctachcd house on the applicant's propcrty at 1137 Edgewater Avcnue in Arden Hills. Staff rccommcndcd approval of the variance suhject to the f()llowing conditions: 1. The applicant shall filc all necessary huilding pcrmits with the Building Official f()f approval prior to the issuancc of a huilding pennit. Building pennit plans shall be submitted to the Building Official a minimum of t\VO (2) \veeks hct(m~ the planned start of construction. 2. A drainage swale should be constructed along the western portion of the property to collect the drainage water flowing westward down the hilJ of the prope11y and carry . the drainage toward thc street. ^ rcvised grading the drainage plan showing this drainage swale shall require thc approval ofthc Ardcn Hills City Enginecr prior to the issuancc of any building permits. 3. A rcviscd grading and drainagc plan showing the clevation of the first floor and basement and thc sun'ounding propc11y shall be submitted to thc City and shall rcquirc approval by the City Engineer prior to the issuancc of any huilding permits. 4. The applicant shall be required to plat the property prior to thc issuancc of any building permits. Chair Sand asked if condition four should have the applicant replat the propcrty. Mr. Hellegers replied that was correct. Commissioncr Thompson asked fCll- an explanation of the drainage swale. Mr. Hellcgers summarizcd thc drainage swale for the Commission. Commissioner Modcsettc askcd if the curb cut and concrcte drivcway would rcmain. Mr. Hellegers rcplied there should only be one access and so it should be removed. Chair Sand askcd if the retaining wall that was cUlTently there was close to where the new rctaining wall was being proposed. Mr. Hellegers replied it appeared to be close. . Commissioner Modesette stated she was not certain the engineering was complete enough to run the water to the street. Mr. Hellegers replied it might need a little more space and he would have the City Engineer rcview this befcllT it would go forward.