04D - Final Plat of Island Vista

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STAFF REPORT Application: Final Plat of Island Vista Applicant: Earl Hemmerich Background Information: The Hemmerich property is located at the western shore of Sibley Lake, a General Development (GD) lake, on North Sluetter Road and is currently zoned Shoreline Residential. The property is approximately 8.8 acres in size, and the proposed subdivision would create seven lots, ranging in size from 25,66o square feet to 94,375 square feet. The preliminary plat was approved by the City Council in September with conditions. This final plat application is the final step in the subdivision process. +`Ilii7 �i�illli!11� �116�i11;��1_ • � _IIIIIIIN I:il �111�ii111��Q11 �Illlilll�ll!1 Irlli�l��i Ills 1111 Island Vista Final Plat t s Applicable Statutes: To obtain final plat approval, an applicant must fulfill the final plat requirements contained in the Ordinance and must also meet any conditions imposed by the City during the preliminary plat approval. The preliminary plat for Island Vista was approved with the following conditions: i. The additional 33 feet of right-of-way to the west shall be acquired from the State of Minnesota. 2. The existing outhouse on Lot 3 and the existing cabin on Lot 4 shall be removed. In addition,the existing driveway shall be abandoned. 3. The existing garage on Lot 4 shall be removed within six months of approval of the final plat if a land use permit for a principle structure has not been obtained. Section 11.9 of the Ordinance outlines the procedure to follow in reviewing a final plat application and directs the Planning Commission to consider the following: i. Has the applicant complied with all the conditions and requirements upon which the preliminary approval is expressly conditioned wither through performance or execution of appropriate agreements assuring performance? City of Pequot Lakes Staff Report 5-1 October 20,2005