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Certificate of Survey Data Requirements - New Language <br /> the applicant shall submit a site survey showing the location of the proposed structure on the lot to the City of Elk River at <br /> e time of building permit issuance. All surveys shall comply with the approved development plan on file at Elk River City <br /> Hall. Any significant deviation from the development plan shall require a developer's signature authorizing the change and <br /> approval by the City of Elk River prior to submitting a survey. The survey shall be certified by a registered Minnesota land <br /> surveyor and shall include the following information: <br /> 1. _ Scale of drawing. <br /> 2. _ North arrow. <br /> 3. _ Legal description. <br /> 4. _ Dimensions of the lot. <br /> 5. _ Provide a benchmark on site of a permanent nature (i.e. top nut of fire hydrant, nail in tree, etc.) <br /> 6. _ Existing and proposed elevations at all lot corners. <br /> 7. Existing and proposed elevations at house and garage corners. <br /> 8. _ Top of curb elevations at the extension of property lines and center of proposed driveway. The center <br /> of the proposed driveway shall be permanently marked at the building site. <br /> 9. _ Off-set stakes with existing elevations along each side lot line (exception would be a distance greater <br /> than 30 feet from the house to the side lot lines). <br /> 10. _ Dimensions of the entire building showing cantilevers, bay windows, egress window well locations, and <br /> elevations. <br /> 11. _ Front, side, and rear setback distances. <br /> 12. _ Label all adjacent streets and railroad rights-of-way. <br /> 13. Show all ponds, wetlands, lakes, rivers, and creeks/wetland markers. <br /> 14. _ List location of 100-year high water level of rivers,lakes, creeks, and wetlands. <br /> 15. Show existing easements and drainage ways abutting or within the property (natural or man-made). <br /> 46 _ Show proposed decks, porches, driveways, curb cuts, and accessory structures. <br /> 7. _ Show drainage arrows. <br /> 18. _ Show proposed side lot line elevations and high points. <br /> 19. _ Show top of block foundation, garage floor, and lowest floor/opening/entry proposed elevations. <br /> 20. _ Show top of block and finished grade elevations of the nearest corners of any adjacent house, side and <br /> rear. <br /> 21. _ Show the front and rear existing pad elevation and proposed elevations of the abutting vacant lot <br /> house pad per approved development plan. <br /> 22. Show location and elevations of sidewalk,manholes, catch basins, flared-end sections, and other <br /> permanent items directly adjacent to or on the lot (existing or proposed). <br /> 23. _ Show location of major grade breaks. <br /> 24. Custom wooded lots - indicate location, base elevation size, and type of all trees 6" DBA and larger. <br /> 25. Custom lots may require special design and a more detailed building survey which includes information <br /> such as tree survey, existing and proposed contours, distinct drainage pattern and landscaping. <br /> 26. Indicate retaining walls-need elevations at top and bottom of proposed wall. Maximum retaining wall <br /> _ <br /> height allowed without an engineer's design is 4 feet. <br /> 27. _ Survey is to be drawn to a scale (surveys that shrink or become illegible because of faxing will not be <br /> accepted). <br /> Design Requirements <br /> a. _ 18" minimum,top of curb to garage, measured on the high side, 10 percent maximum. Allow 2 <br /> percent minimum on multi-family homes. Exceptions may be allowed on large lots or lots with large front setbacks. <br /> b. _ Slope and swale requirements-minimum 1 percent, maximum 3:1. <br /> c. _ There shall be a minimum 20 foot flat (Approximate 1-2%slope) area at the rear of all dwellings. <br /> d. _ There shall be a minimum 20 foot setback from the 100-year high water level of wetlands. <br /> 411k. The maximum width of driveways at the right-of-way is 30 feet. Driveways shall be setback a minimum of 5 feet <br /> from the side property line. <br /> f. Positive drainage is required with a minimum'h foot fall away from the house to the lot line and show how water <br /> will be contained within easement areas. If berms are necessary to keep water within easements,show top and bottom <br /> elevations of berms. <br />