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<br /> <br />OCi:lJber 7, 199j" <br /> <br />Tom Brindamour <br />11915 Eighland Road <br />Elk River, ~~~ 53330 <br /> <br />Subject: <br /> <br />Response to corres?cndence from <br />recei..led at Citi. Eall October <br />i:ne home being constructed <br />Ridgewood East Third Addition. <br /> <br />Mr. Brindamour <br />4, 1991 in regards <br />on Lot 9, Elock <br /> <br />t.:; <br />A <br />~., <br /> <br />Dear Mr. Brindamour: <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />The Ci ti. of Elk Ri .,tar a~a respond to your concerns regaralng <br />increased water ponding on :.our property due to a heme being <br />constructed on Loc 9, Block 4, Ridgewood East Third Addition. <br />Obviously, the City can not force a property owner to bui~d in <br />a location that an adjacent property owner feels is the most <br />desirable. ~'-D.at the City does do as part of the building <br />permit for a new home, is require thai: it is demonstrated that <br />a house location ana associa~ed grading does no~ affect <br />adjacen~ property due to drainage. <br /> <br />A t yo ur <br />reviewed <br />staff. <br />to avoid <br /> <br />request, Marl.y Glines of .john Oli'ller and Associates <br />the pro;osed location of the heme on Lot 9 l..;ith City <br />Mr. Glines concurred that adequate measures were taken <br />an increase in water on your property. <br /> <br />When the City reviewed the location proposed by the builder ~~a <br />property owner for the house on Lot 9, we had the benefit of a <br />9 inch rain fall event that took place in little over <br />twenty-four hours. The high wa tar mark. for the poncung from <br />this rain was evident. '!he house propose-d on tot 9 and the- <br />associatad fill is outsid: of this pending area. The !=a~u=nc7 <br />of oc\:ur':-enca of this 5 inch rain fall ev.ant i3 esti.mata.i a: <br />100 1sar3 p':ua. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Further, b~. locating tha h~usa ~losar to tha strsat than :tou <br /> <br />___..1.1 ...1__';__ .;_ __ \""._ ..,'........... _t._ :____ .___.1 .._...1 <br />W\.J\,.;...,:.'..... .......~,:)...;.= .~ ~..... ~C:, Q,~";'V'f'f,:) _..c J...\JU,. j43.....--., <::.....\oii. Ul\,JJ.;.: <br /> <br />im;ortantl~. the dri':;cwai., to ha...,.c a stead:! slope dow'i'l hill tv <br />the strast. This will alleW' tha drainage frOm the: dri.y.a, a <br /> <br />'a--- -~--~~- _.: _1.._ -~_..: --"'" -...-- _.I: ...c.._ ~--_.. -.a"'': __ _;_;.~*:'"' <br />- ~':C: ~\..;,;.;. ,-_..,u, v.. '_.i..;: J.,'..;""-_ ~,u.~ ~c:.... \...1.1. ~...I.= ...Vl.1:' 1 _'-:'\.J .._ <br />~_...- ....,-- ------ .----..- ....- ........- ..-r."= ~- _..2~':...~__ ..1.':_ _.";"" <br />..4.1._'-' _...c:: ,:).....:=;.. "'C::~':>\.l~ :"\J :\.1'--';' lC1....... J.U' Q.\.4\.4.,:'':'Vl.1., :.....~ WJ.';';~ <br /> <br />divert a ~ortion of tha ~a:sr frcm pro;artias north of ~vt 9 to <br />the strest that currently end u~ in your pro~crt1. Watar f=om <br />propartias north of Lot '3 that do not flow to the- st!"eet will <br />be di ....ertad around the north and east sides of ths proposed <br /> <br />h ,.......0 ro ...- -- --u- ---...~,...-.- .......-- _1..:... ..-...-.... <br />ousa. J..l."llS 1S a 4 nger UI.C I.. 1V ... :-...:-v....1 I...ClU :.......;:) ....ClI.:J.. <br />currantl:; takes. This should a:lo'W mere- tima for absorption <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />720 Dodge Avenue N. W., Elk River. Minnesota 55330 <br /> <br />(612) 441.1420 <br />