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COUNCIL MINUTES AUGUST 26, 2002 needs to make decisions based on what is good for the entire City. He stated he supports the motion as it stands. Mayor Bergeson noted the motion on the floor allows the connection so an amendment to the motion would be needed to change that. Councilmember Dahl asked if development on the other side is scheduled before or after 2010. Community Development Director Grochala stated the property to the south is scheduled to be developed past 2010. Councilmember Dahl stated she can understand the concern of Councilmember Carlson. She noted that Trappers Crossing did not connect to Holly Court and mentioned several other developments that also do not connect. She stated it is her understanding that trails would connect the neighborhoods, not roads. Councilmember Dahl stated she also thinks trails sh, d connect neighborhoods, not roads. Councilmember Dahl asked if this right-of-way would be de s=` e remain a grassy area or a barricade placed at the end of the road. Community Develo `ent irector Grochala stated the road would be platted and the physical improvement would b . c ct a cul-de-sac with a sign erected at the end to advise that the road will be extended in t a e. He explained the area to the south is a long-term Stage 2 growth area and the extension • ld pro • ably be a direct result of something being developed to the south. Community Devel « irector Grochala stated that hindsight is 20/20 and staff is trying to get ahead of that an the option. He noted that an extension may • never occur but if it does, the option would b ailable. Councilmember Carlson stated that sinc •' 'ty does not support her amendment, she will not make a motion to amend. She sugge relates more to having a different vision of neighborhoods, not in being respo aq rre nsible. Mayor Bergeson stated he sr n - . rhood was connected. Motion carried unanimously. Resolution No. 02-78 can be found in the City Clerk's office. Consideration of Resolution No. 02-96, Denying Minor Subdivision and Variance, Corey and Shelly Bachman, Tanda Gretz — Associate Planner Gretz stated agenda item 7D is an application for a Minor Subdivision and Variance. The applicants are Corey & Shelly Bachman, son and daughter-in-law of the owner of the property, Warren Bachman. Mr. Bachman owns 29 acres at 1487 Ash Street, which is zoned Rural and is mostly in agricultural use at this time. Mr. Bachman would like to subdivide the property into two lots: one of 18 acres and one of 11 acres. Mr. Bachman plans to live on the 18 -acre lot, which contains the existing home and outbuildings and approximately 15 acres in agriculture; Corey & Shelly Bachman would then plan to build on the eleven acre lot, keeping ten acres in existing agriculture. 18