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1-i // <br />Elk REQUEST FOR ACTION <br />....~: <br />River <br />To Item Number <br />Ci Council 3.3. <br />Agenda Section Meeting Date Prepared by <br />Consent ul 21, 2008 Jerem Barnhart, Plannin Mana er <br />Item Description Reviewed by <br />Request by City of Elk River for Ordinance Amendment to Lori ohnson, Ci Administrator <br />Section 30-371, Regarding Flag-Shape Lots -Case# 08-04 Reviewed by <br />Action Requested <br />Adoption of the attached ordinance. <br />Summary <br />At the February 19, 2008 City Council meeting, an administrative subdivision proposal was approved <br />with a "flag lot" design. Members of the Council had voiced concern with this practice. <br />At the March 10, May 19, and June 16 meetings, the Council reviewed and discussed information <br />regarding flag lots, including review of an ordinance prohibiting these lots. Council asked staff to define <br />"access" and "access strip". The attached ordinance has revised and clarified that definition. <br />At their meeting on July 7, the Council agreed in principle to the draft as attached. The Council is asked <br />to formally adopt the ordinance as written. <br />Attachments <br />• Ordinance <br />Action Motion by Second by Vote <br />Follow Up <br />S:\PLANNING MAIN\Case Files\OA\OA 08-04 flag lots\CC memo 7-21-08.doc <br />