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CITY OF LINO LAKES RESOLUTION NO. 14-21 APPROVING PUD DEVELOPMENT STAGE PLAN/PRELIMINARY PLAT AND AMENDING UTILITY PHASE BOUNDARY FOR NORTHPOINTE WHEREAS, the City has received an application for PUD Development Stage Plan/Preliminary Plat for NorthPointe hereafter referred to as "Development"; and WHEREAS, City staff has completed a review of the "Development" based on the plan set prepared by Carlson McCain dated January 13, 2014 and received by the City on January 13, 2014; and WHEREAS, a public hearing was held before the Planning & Zoning Board on December 11, 2013 and continued to the February 12, 2014 meeting and the Board recommended approval of the "Development"; and WHEREAS, the "Development" meets the requirements of the City's Zoning and Subdivision Ordinances; and WHEREAS, the "Development" meets the purpose and intent of the PUD -Planned Unit Development ordinance by encouraging: • Innovations in development that address growing demands for all styles of economic expansion, greater variety in type, design, architectural standards, and siting of structures through the conservation and more efficient use of land in such developments. • The preservation and enhancement of desirable site characteristics such as existing vegetation, natural topography and geologic features and the prevention of soil erosion. • An efficient use of land resulting in smaller networks of utilities and streets thereby lowering development costs and public investments; and WHEREAS, the PUD -Planned Unit Development provides the following flexibilities: • Lot size variations from 5,502 s.f. to 21,923 s.f. (Minimum lot size for R-2, Two Family Residential District is 7,500 s.f.). • Reduced right of way widths for Streets G, H & K from 60 feet to 50 feet. • Reduced street pavement width for Streets C (south of Street B), D, E, F, G, H, I, K from 32 feet to 28 feet. • Reduced corner lot "side" setback from 25 feet to 20 feet for lots along Street G, H and J. • Five (5) foot side yard setbacks for 50 foot wide lots. • Mixed residential density development of single family and multi -family. • Allowance for variation in garage building design standards of the R-2 District requiring: o All single family dwellings shall have a minimum double garage. o All single family dwellings shall include a front porch that is covered, unenclosed and a minimum of 6 feet in depth. 1