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Elk River City Council Minutes October 11, 1999 Page 6 e FINAL PLAT (5.40.)........... COUNCILMEMBER THOMPSON MOVED TO ADOPT RESOLUTION 99-73, GRANTING FINAL PLAT APPROVAL FOR PRESERVE ESTATES, CASE NO. P 99-10. COUNCILMEMBER FARBER SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 4-0. Council member Motin returned to the council dais at this time. 5.5. Reauest bv Windsor Development for Final Plat Approval, Lafavette Woods 4th Addition, Case No. P 99-11 Planner Steve Wensman indicated that a request has been made for final plat approval for Windsor Development, Lafayette Woods 4th Addition. Steve Wensman noted that Lafayette Woods 4th Addition is the final phase of the Lafayette Woods subdivision. The fourth addition consists of 38 single-family lots, making the entire Lafayette Woods addition 201 single-family residential lots. Steve Wensman reviewed the staff report on this issue. He noted that the developer had an issue regarding the park dedication fee requirement because park dedication fees were increased during the platting process of the Lafayette Woods 2nd Addition. e Developer Ron Bastyrrequested that the council consider charging park dedication fees at the same rate that was paid at the final platting of Trott Brook Farms Third Addition. Ron Bastyr noted that besides paying park dedication fees, he has also deeded the city 25 percent of his land for park purposes. Councilmember Dietz indicated that he would prefer to table the issue until he can hear a recommendation from the Park and Recreation Commission in regard to the park property that was deeded to the city. The City Council recessed at 8:05 p.m. to allow staff to research the February 22, 1999, minutes relating to park dedication fees. The City Council reconvened at 8:10 p.m. The Council reviewed the February 22, 1999, minutes pertaining to the park dedication issue. The minutes state the following: "The residential park fee shall be $900 and no trail fee shall apply provided that the preliminary plat has been approved by the city council on or before February 22, 1999, and the final plat submitted within one year from the preliminary plat approval date. " It was noted that Lafayette Woods Fourth Addition did not meet the requirement stated in the minutes. e COUNCILMEMBER THOMPSON MOVED TO TABLE THIS ISSUE TO THE OCTOBER 18, 1999, CITY COUNCIL MEETING IN ORDER TO ALLOW THE PARK AND RECREATION COMMISSION TO MAKE A RECOMMENDATION TO THE COUNCIL REGARDING THE PARK LAND THAT HAS BEEN DEEDED TO THE CITY IN ADDITION TO PARK DEDICATION FEES. COUNCILMEMBER MOTlN SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 5- O.