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��i <br /> Eof <br /> lk — - Request for Action <br /> River <br /> To Item Number <br /> Mayor and City Council 7.2 <br /> Agenda Section Meeting Date Prepared by <br /> Public Hearinj ISeptember 16, 2019 Zack Carlton,Planning Manager <br /> Item Description Reviewed by <br /> Easement Vacation: Nate Cary, 10710 188th Ave Brandon Wisner, Stormwater Coordinator <br /> NW Amanda Bednar,Environmental Coordinator <br /> Reviewed by <br /> Cal Portner, City Administrator <br /> Action Requested <br /> R <br /> Adopt,by motion,a resolution vacating a portion of the drainage and <br /> utility easement along the rear property line at 10710 188"'Ave NW, !with the condition that work in the area to be vacated may not begin <br /> until the resolution vacating the easement is recorded. <br /> Background/Discussion <br /> .CR 33 <br /> Case No. EV 19-05 - The applicant requested vacation of the first 5 feet <br /> (closest to the home) of the drainage and utility easement to construct a ma <br /> retaining wall 10 feet from the rear property line.There is an existing, z <br /> shorter,retaining wall located 5 feet closer to the rear property line.The _ <br /> RR <br /> proposal will move the retaining wall further from the wetland behind <br /> the home and bring the property into compliance with city ordinances. <br /> Hwy 10 <br /> The 15-foot easement was established with the plat of Twin Lakes CR iz <br /> Estates in 2004, two years before adoption of the wetland setback <br /> ordinance and accounted for a change in the perimeter of the wetland Y <br /> behind the property. The home was constructed in 2007 and the <br /> current retaining wall was constructed after the home. <br /> The city environmental and stormwater coordinators reviewed the <br /> property conditions and plans for the wall and are comfortable with the <br /> request. A planting plan for the area below the proposed wall and <br /> replacing the area where the existing wall is being removed has also F;�u�� <br /> been submitted for review. The new retaining wall will need to comply with all other city ordinances. <br /> Financial Impact <br /> None <br /> Attachments <br /> ■ Location Map <br /> ■ Resolution <br /> ■ Landscape and Retaining Wall Plan <br /> The Elk River Vision <br /> A welcoming community with revolutionary and spirited resourcefulness, exceptional p o w E e E o s r <br /> service, and community engagement that encourages and inspires prosperity INATUR <br />