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G. A grading plan, sail bo�-ings, and ihe s��-vey ("B" above) illustraiing lot lines and house setbacks znust l�e subrr�iited vvi�h the buildin� permit appticatian. H. Within ihirty (30) days after appraval by the City Council, the applicant shall supp�y the ��al survey 10 the Co�tmunity Dev��opm�ent Director for review .and approval. A certi�cate of survey shall be required on all �roposed parcels, After cornpletion of tl�e review and approval by the City Ma.taager, the survey shall be recor�ed by t�e applican! with the Ramsey Cour�ty Rsearder within s�xty (6�) days, Fazlu�'e to record the subdivzsion within si�ty (60) days shall nulii�y t�e app�'aval af t�e subdivisiaz-z. (Ord. l 171, 9-23-] 996) Member poherty asket� for clari%cation of tl�e west praperty line a�d ihe adjoining l�ouse ar�d the draina�e frozn south lo north or� t�e site. (The I�c�use is set back approximately 5 feet}. Deb Bloom e�cplained tl�e drainage and �rac�iz�g. Jon Forman explair�ed tha� al�ern.atives 2 and 3 would require rz�.oving the driveway and repa�ving. He noted there is a potential b�yer for each parcel. Ckzair Tray�aor asked I�aw tl�e trees rnriil be preserved since Mr. Forman wi�l simply sell tk�� site but not develo�a ��Ze new homes. �oz-��aaa noted tha� �nany oaks ha�� b�en lost ta aak wilt. C�air Trayiaor e�plaiz�ed �ha� ther� is ano prnhibition on an owner cuttir�g trees down on their nwn site, but t�Zat tree preservation could be a conditinn of variance approval. Chair Traynar noted a�aci accepted fo�- the �i�e a peii�ion signed by neighbors opposing �he vaz-ia�ace and an e�nail �ro�� Vivian Ra�na�ingam of Acorn Road, also opposed to the project hccause oiloss of trees, drainage and neighbonc��od azz�bience, and paths and paxking along County Roae� B. ' Mr. Ceorge Letendxe, 2121 Wes� Cou�aty Road B, stated t�at the va�iance statute was not �aet (undue hardship, �.z�iquez�ess o� �ne site, and aliering the eharact�r of the site). He cited the Van Landershoo� Case as a similar circurnstance. The applicant is se�ling the site, t�ere is no hardsk��. Tl�e nei�hborhood is not about sma111ots — ihe average is approxirr�ately 24,000 s.�. Claair Traynor asked if Forman used t�o variance and stz�l could subdivide — would this be preferai�le`? L�tendre said he felt t�ese alternatives would not ia�e plaee �ecause o�th� cast to do thern, but wotzld be opposed beeause of drainage and �o� coverage. J'o�l Cheney, 2172 Acorn Raaci, sugg�sted a 2 lo# subdivision. T�ere being no further eomment, Ci�air Tz'aynor closed t�e �earing. Ghair Traynar expressed concern about tlae impact on t�e site, neighboarhood and Acozn Road and has reservatioz�s an the va�iaz�ces. There stil� can be a thr�e lot subdivision RCA P�3699(013�06) - Page 8 of 9