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Page 5 <br /> Elk River City Council Meeting <br /> Janaury 23, 1989 <br /> Ron Kuhnd' <br /> a.n icated that the lot size variances were necessary due to a <br /> hardship created by the irregular shape of the property caused by <br /> Kliever's Marsh. <br /> COUNCILMEMBER KROPUENSKE MOVED TO (A) DENY THE LOT SIZE VARIANCES FOR THE <br /> FOUR LOTS; (B) TO APPROVE THE VARIANCES ALLOWING 150 FT. SETBACK <br /> ENCROACHMENTS TO THE ORDINARY HIGH WATER MARK; AND (C) TO APPROVE THE <br /> PRELIMINARY PLAT FOR THE SHORES OF BRIARWOOD PLAT OF 3 LOTS WITH THE <br /> FOLLOWING STIPULATIONS: <br /> 1. THAT THE DEVELOPER PAY $400 IN PARK DEDICATION FEES FOR THE <br /> TWO ADDITIONAL BUILDING SITES. <br /> 2. THAT THE DEVELOPER PROVIDE ENGINEERING DETAILS FOR THE DRIVEWAY TO <br /> ACCESS LOT 1, BLOCK 1, PRIOR TO CONSTRUCTING IT. FURTHER, THAT BOTH <br /> CITY STAFF AND BILL HARJU APPROVE THE PLANS FOR SAID DRIVEWAY. <br /> 3. THAT THE SPECIFIC PLANS AND SPECS FOR THE PROPOSED ROAD BE APPROVED <br /> BY-TERRY MAURER. <br /> 4. THAT THE DEVELOPER REIMBURSE THE CITY FOR THE COST OF REVIEWING THIS <br /> PLAT PRIOR TO THE COUNCIL ACTING ON FINAL PLAT REVIEW. <br /> 5. THAT THERE BE A ONE YEAR COMPLETION DATE FROM THE DATE OF FINAL PLAT <br /> 10 APPROVAL FOR THE COMPLETION OF IMPROVEMENTS. ASSOCIATED WITH THIS <br /> PLAT. <br /> 6. THAT THE COST OF THE IMPROVEMENTS IN THIS PLAT BE COVERED 100% BY <br /> LETTER OF CREDIT. ALSO, THAT ONCE THE IMPROVEMENTS ARE ACCEPTED, <br /> THAT A 25% WARRANTY BOND BE POSTED BY THE DEVELOPER IN FAVOR OF THE <br /> CITY FOR A ONE YEAR PERIOD. <br /> 7. THAT NO BUILDING PERMITS FOR LOTS WITHIN THIS PLAT BE GRANTED UNTIL <br /> THE ROAD IS CLASS FIVED AND ACCEPTED BY THE CITY ENGINEER. <br /> 8. THAT FUTURE ACCESS TO LANDS ADJACENT TO THIS PLAT BE ACCOMPLISHED BY <br /> HAVING THE RIGHT—OF—WAY OF THE CUL—ISE—SAC IN THE PLAT ABUT THE <br /> WESTERN BOUNDARY OF THE PLAT FOR AT LEAST 60 FEET IN WIDTH. <br /> 9. THAT THE LOWEST FLOOR ELEVATION FOR STRUCTURES WITHIN THE FLAT BE AS <br /> PROPOSED ON THE PRELIMINARY PLAT. <br /> COUNCILMEMBER HOLMGREN SECONDED THE MOTION. <br /> Councilmember Kropuenske indicated that his reason for approval of the <br /> variance to the setbacks for the Ordinary High Water Mark is that the <br /> building sites are sufficiently high and that Kliever's Marsh would <br /> overflow 175th Avenue to the county ditch south of that road before it <br /> would flood the proposed houses in the plat. He further indicated that <br /> the adjacent three lots to this plat have been granted similar variances. <br />