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<br />Mr. Hannah indicated he understood that the common goal is that the City should <br />maintain the trail and rights over the trail but said he needed to discuss how to properly <br />word the trail area with his staff. <br /> <br />City Attorney Hoeft made it clear that the City is requiring a 20 foot wide easement for <br />drainage, utility and trailway. <br /> <br />Mr. Livgard, the engineer for the developer, indicated it would still be called an outlot. <br />City Attorney Hoeft clarified the City wanted the 20 foot wide area for drainage, utility <br />and trailway designated as an easement. <br /> <br />Mr. Tom Wilharber of 6849 Centerville Road, the owner of the property to the west of <br />the Pheasant Marsh development, noted that the first proposed assessment for sewer and <br />water to his property was $41,000 based on 638 feet of frontage. Mr. Wilharber then <br />pointed out that, due to the changes Council made at the last meeting concerning the <br />design for sewer and water, he would now be able to obtain services at a cost of $50,000 <br />based on 208 feet of frontage. He further indicated that service would not be available to <br />him until 2006 under the new design and then pointed out that Council has deviated from <br />the standards it has used with past developments within the City. <br /> <br />Mayor Swedberg commented that Mr. Wilharber had come before Council to object to <br />the original assessment amount. <br /> <br />Mr. Wilharber clarified that he had written to Council indicating that he was working <br />with the engineer and developer on the assessment amount and said he believed they <br />could have continued to do so. <br /> <br />Motion by Council Member Broussard Vickers. seconded by Council Member <br />Nelson to close the {lublic hearing. All in favor. Motion carried unanimously. <br /> <br />Mayor Swedberg closed the public hearing at 7:15p.m. <br /> <br />Motion by Council Member Nelson. seconded by Council Member Capra to <br />ap{lrove the final plat subject to the re-designation on the plat of a 20-foot wide <br />easement for drainage. utility. and trailway and subject to an ap{lroved developer's <br />agreement. Ayes - 4. Nays -l(Broussard Vickers). Motion carried. <br /> <br />IV. APPEARANCES/AWARDS <br /> <br />1. Mr. & Mrs. Jeremy Bates, 1977 South Robin Lane - Variance Request <br /> <br />Mrs. Bates told Council that she and her husband had purchased the house at 1977 South <br />Robin Lane six months ago but said before doing so their real estate agent and she had <br />contacted City Hall to make sure that a garage could be built on the property. She then <br />indicated that she and her agent were told they could build a garage and, it was not until <br />she applied for a permit, that she was told the ordinance would only allow them to build a <br /> <br />Page 4 of 29 <br />