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COUNCIL MINUTES FEBRUARY 24, 2003 APROVED 4110 1 Motion carried unanimously. 2 3 Resolution No. 03-27 can be found in the City Clerk's office. 4 5 Consideration of First Reading of Ordinance No. 06-03, Vacating of a Drainage and Utility 6 Easement, Outlot A, Spirit Hills, Michael Grochala — Community Development Director Grochala 7 advised that this is a housekeeping issue in regard to Spirit Hills. He stated that the original plat of 8 Spirit Hills dedicated a drainage and utility easement covering an existing wetland on Outlot A. He 9 indicated that since then, a wetland replacement plan has been submitted and subsequently approved 10 by Rice Creek Watershed District to facilitate development of this site. He stated the approved 11 grading and drainage/wetland mitigation plan has been implemented on the site; therefore there is no 12 longer a public purpose for the existing drainage and utility easement. 13 14 Community Development Director Grochala advised that Staff is recommending approval of 15 Ordinance 06-03 Vacating the Drainage and Utility Easements on Outlot A. 16 17 Councilmember Carlson asked where the wetland mitigation occurred. Community Development 18 Director Grochala explained that additional drainage was added to the original development on the 19 southeast corner of the site, and the wetland replacement plan took that into consideration. 20 21 Councilmember Carlson stated there was a delay with the Rice Creek Watershed District on • 22 Tomahawk Trail because of Public Value credits. She asked if credits from this could be used to 23 assist that development. Community Development Director Grochala stated they were different 24 issues, and the credits have to meet certain criteria. He does not believe this could be considered in 25 the Tomahawk Trail development. 26 27 Councilmember O'Donnell moved to approve FIRST READING and adopt Ordinance No. 06-03, 28 Vacation of a drainage and utility easement for Outlot A, Spirit Hills. Councilmember Carlson 29 seconded the motion. 30 31 Councilmember O'Donnell voted yea. Councilmember Carlson voted yea. Councilmember Dahl 32 voted yea. Councilmember Reinert voted yea. Mayor Reinert voted yea. 33 34 Motion carried unanimously. 35 36 Ordinance No. 06-03 can be found in the City Clerk's office. 37 38 Keefe Estates Residential Subdivision 39 40 i) Consideration of First Reading of Ordinance 05-03, Rezoning Certain Real 41 Property to Planned Development Overlay (PDO) District, Michael Grochala 42 dik 43 Community Development Director Grochala advised that the applicant, James Keefe, is requesting a 44 rezoning of his property to Planned Development Overlay District to allow for a rural cluster 5