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Request for Action <br />Cty <br />Elk — <br />River <br />To <br />Item Number <br />Planning Commission <br />4.6 <br />Agenda SectionFsptember <br />eeting Date <br />Prepared by <br />Public Hearings <br />22, 2020 <br />Zack Carlton, Planning Manager <br />Item Description <br />Reviewed by <br />City of Elk River — 13065 Orono Parkway <br />Chris Leeseberg, Senior Planner <br />Reviewed by <br />■ Preliminary Plat of Orono Park Addition, Case <br />No. P 20-15 <br />Action Requested <br />Recommend, by motion, approval of the Preliminary Plat for Orono <br />Park Addition with the condition that the plat includes all required <br />drainage and utility easements to preserve access to public and <br />private utilities. <br />Background/Discussion <br />The Parks and Recreation department received a grant for several <br />improvements to Orono Park. The grant requires the park property <br />and all improvements to be on one parcel. This plat includes <br />numerous city and EDA owned lots and unused rights-of-way that <br />will be reconfigured to support the planned land uses of this area of <br />the city. <br />The plat includes new right-of-way dedication for Orono Parkway, a <br />smaller parcel size for the lot with city hall and the public safety <br />building and combines multiple lots and rights-of-way to create a <br />larger Orono Park lot. <br />Comprehensive Plan <br />The Comprehensive Plan guides this area for Public and Open Space <br />uses. The proposed subdivision does not impact the current uses, <br />rather in reconfigures the parcel lines to make better use of the <br />space. The proposal is consistent with the Comprehensive Plan. <br />Preliminary Plat <br />City ordinance section 30-375 outlines the required findings for approval of a Preliminary Plat. <br />7. The proposed subdivision is consistent n ith the honing regulations (article Vl of this chapter) and conforms in all <br />respects avith all requirements of this Code, including the honing regulations and this article. <br />The proposed subdivision continues to meet the minimum lot size and frontage for parcels in the <br />area. Additional easements will be dedicated with the final plat to secure access for public utilities <br />P a w E R E U 6 Y <br />NaA f RE] <br />