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Planning Commission Minutes April 14, 1994 &~~~@W~w Page 3 . 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. TREE PRESERVATION EFFORTS BE INCORPORATED INTO THE CONSTRUCTION OF PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS TO SERVE THIS PLAT AS APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL. AN ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT WORKSHEET BE PREPARED AND FINALIZED PRIOR TO FINAL PLAT APPROVAL BY THE CITY COUNCIL. ALL BUILDINGS LYING WITHIN THE JOPLIN STREET RIGHT OF WAY BE REMOVED PRIOR TO RELEASING THE FINAL PLAT FOR RECORDING. A DEVELOPERS AGREEMENT BE PREPARED AND EXECUTED PRIOR TO RELEASING THE FINAL PLAT FOR RECORDING. RELOCATION OF THE US WEST CABLE LINE BE RESOLVED PRIOR TO FINAL PLAT REVIEW BY THE CITY COUNCIL. 15. PROPER EASEMENTS BE DEDICATED AS PART OF THE PLAT TO FACILITATE THE EXTENSION OF UTILITIES TO SERVE THE PLAT. 16. ONE 2" CALIPER OVERSTORY TREE BE PROVIDED WITHIN THE FRONT YARD OF EACH LOT. THESE TREES SHOULD BE IDENTIFIED AND MADE PART OF THE LANDSCAPING PLAN FOR THE PROJECT. 4. . COMMISSIONER EBERLEY SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 7-0. Other Business The Commissioners continued to discuss the front yard tree requirements and concluded that the current ordinance, which states one tree at intervals of every sixty feet be applied on future subdivisions. In addition, the Commissioners indicated that they would like to see some creativity and diversity in the landscaping plans for residential plats. Chairman Tveite informed the Commission members that in addition to Commissioner Minton, he would like to appoint Commissioner Kreger to the Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee. 5. Adjournment There being no further business, COMMISSIONER MINTON MOVED TO ADJOURN THE MEETING. COMMISSIONER KREGER SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 7-0. The meeting of the Elk River Planning Commission adjourned at approximately 7:45 p.m. Respectfully submitted, /-h -r? tt~ ~IftA;0 _F City Planner .