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REQUEST FOR ACTION To Item Number Plannin Commission 8.2.a Agenda Section Meeting Date Prepared by Plannin Items Au st 12, 2009 Chris Leeseber ,Parks Planner Item Description Reviewed by Administrative Subdivision by Simple Plat (Baldwin Family erem Barnhart, Plannin Mana er Farm Addition) Reviewed by Case No. P 09-02 Bill Maertz, Parks and Rec Director Action Requested Staff recommends that the Parks and Recreation Commission make the following recommendation regarding the Park Dedication for the plat Baldwin Family Farm: 1. Park dedication is paid in the form of cash for two (2) commercial lots at the rate applicable at the time of Final Plat approval. (2009 rate is 7,298 per acre) Attachments Location Map Plat Overview The applicant is requesting and Administrative Subdivision by Simple Plat for Baldwin Family Farm Addition. An Elk River Citizens Sign Committee is leading an effort to construct a "Welcome to Elk River" sign along Highway 10 near the eastern city limits. The sign will be similar to the west entrance sign by Lake Orono. In October 2008 the City Council approved an ordinance amendment that allowed city entrance monument signs on city or private property. The property owner, Baldwin, is selling a portion of his property to the Elk River Citizens Sign Committee. The .05 acres represents the portion he is selling. Lot 1, Block 1 would be retained by the property owner. The ordinance requires park dedication be provided for any land that is platted. Park dedication is collected at the time of final platting. The dedication would be in the form of cash or land, based on the recommendation of the Parks and Recreation Commission. Based on the Ordinance and the Council adopted fee schedule, the park dedication (in cash) for the subject parcels, as platted, would be as follows: Lot 1, Block 1 50.39 acres x $7,298/acre = $367,746.22 Lot 2, Block 1 .05 acres x $7,298/acre = $364.90