HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTION 2017-089CITY OF LAKE ELMO
WASHINGTON COUNT
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 2017-01
WHEREAS, the City of Lake Elmo is a municipal corporation organized and existing under the laws
of the State of Mimiesota; and
WHEREAS, Pulte Homes of MN LLC, 7500 Flying Cloud Drive, Suite 670, Eden Prairie, MN 55344
("Applicant") has previously submitted an application to the City of Lake Elmo ("City") for a Final Plat for
Northport; and
WHEREAS, on June 30,2014, the Lake Elmo Planning Conunission reviewed a General
Sketch Plan of the property; and
WHEREAS, on July 15, 2014, the Lake Elmo City Council approved a Comprehensive Plan
Amendment to re -guide PlD# 13.029.21.44.0002 from Rural Area Development to Urban Low
Density Residential, and
WHEREAS, on September 8, 2014, the Lake Elmo Planning Commission held a public hearing,
reviewed and recommended approval of the Northport Preliminary Plat; and
WHERF,AS, on September 16, 2014, the Lake Elmo City Council adopted Resolution 2014-74
approving the Preliminary Plat for a 104-unit single family subdivision, subject to 13 conditions; and
WHEREAS, on August 14,2017, the Lake Elmo Planning Commission reviewed the
Northport Final Plat and recommended approval subject to 24 conditions; and
WHEREAS, on September 5, 2017, the Lake Elmo City Council reviewed the Northport Final
Plat and made the following findings:
1) That all the requirements of City Code Section 153.07 related to the Final Plan and Final Plat have
been net by the Applicant.
2) That the proposed Final Plat for Northport consists of the creation of 36 single-family detached
residential structures.
3) That the Northport Final Plat is generally consistent with the Preliminary Plat and Plans as
approved by the City of Lake Elmo on September 16,2014 and as amended to comply with
conditions of preliminary plat approval with the exceptions of issues identified in the August 14,
2017 Staff report to the Planning Con unission.
4) That the Northport Final Plat is consistent with the Lake Elmo Comprehensive Plan and the Future
Land Use Map for this area.
5) That the Northport Final Plat complies with the City's Urban Low Density Residential zoning
district regulations.
6) That the Northport Final Plat complies with all other applicable zoning requirements, including the
City's landscaping, storm water, sediment and erosion control and other ordinances with the
exception of issues identified in the August 14, 2017 Staff report to the Planning Commission.
7) That the Northport Final Plat complies with the City's subdivision ordinance.
8) That the Not thport Final Plat is generally consistent`with the City's engineering standards with the
exception of necessary plan revisions outlined by the City Engineer in his review comments to the
City regarding Preliminary Plans and I" Addition Final Plat dated August 10, 201T
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT the City Council does hereby approve the
Northport of Lake Elmo Final Plat subject to the following conditions,
1) The Preliminary Plat and Plans shall be revised as requested by the City Engineer in the Northport
Revised Preli Plans review memorandum dated August 10, 2017 and approved prior to
resubirrittal of Final Plat and Plans.
3) All easements as requested by the City Engineer and Public Works Department shall be
documented on the Final Plat prior to its execution by City Officials.
4) All off -site easements as required and approved by the City Engineer and Public Works Director
shall be documented on the Final Plat prior to release of the Final Plat for recording,
5) The Applicant shall enter into an agreement acceptable to the City Administrator that fully
addresses reimbursement to the City, together with fall security, to cover the costs for the future
relocation of any storm sewer outfall pipe infrastructure and plunge pool, including right-of-way
acquisition that will be required in conjunction with the CSAH 15 (Manning Avenue) 4-lane
improvement project.
6) Outlots A, B, C (labeled H in revised preliminary plans), E and F (Stormwater) and C (Parkland)
must be dedicated to the City as part of the Final Plat. City ownership of the outlets must be noted
in the final construction plans.
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7 Final Construction Plans must include a detailed phasing plan for all infrastructure components and
the plans must be prepared to clearly delineate between improvements to be completed with the I`
Addition and the improvements to be completed with future additions.
8 No construction for: Northport I'` Addition may begin until the applicant has received City
Engineer and City Planner approval for the revised Preliminary Plans and. Pinar Construction Plans
and Specifications,; the applicant has obtained and submitted to the City all applicable permits,
easements and permissions needed for the project; and a preconstruction meeting has been held by
the City's engineering department.
9 The Final Plat shah not be recorded until final construction plan approval has been granted.
1 l Northport Is' Addition includes trunk watermain (1 -inch diameter) pipe oversizing, Payment for
pipe oversi ing from the City standard 8-inch pipe should be addressed as part of the development
agreement. It is recommended that the City request sanitary sewer pipe oversizing to be stubbed to
the Village P rkwa / 0'h Street North intersection.
11 Prior to the execution of the Final plat by City officials, the Developer shall enter into a
]developer's Agreement acceptable to the City Attorney and approved by the City Council that
delineates who is responsible for the design, construction, and payment of the required
improvements for the Northport Final Plat with financial guarantees therefore.
12 The Landscape Plans must be updated and approved by the City's Landscape Architect. These
plans shall include the additional row oftrees as required by a condition of Preliminary Plat
approval.
13 The Landscape Plains for the I" Addition shall not include landscaping within Outlot C so as to not
interfere with any amendments needed to Infiltration Area #ISE to accommodate potential
development of the McLeod parcel. Landscape Plans for C utlot C shall not be submitted until the
last phase of the development.
14 A Landscape License Agreement shall be executed for the maintenance of City outlots and right-
of-ways prior to release of the final plat by City Officials.
15 The applicant shallprovidea disclosure statement to all fiat homeowners in the development
advising of the airport and associated over -flights, and all builders shall be encouraged to
incorporate interior noise reduction measures into single family residential structures within the
subdivision based on the Metropolitan Council's wilder Guide.
16) The :Applicant shall obtain a letter from Washington County that sufficient right-of-way along
CSAH 15/ vlanning Avenue and at the intersection of 30th Street, as this is programmed for a
traffic signal and additional turn lanes in the future,a right-of-way permit be obtained for any work
in the CSAII 15/ivlanning Avenue right-of-way; a drainage report and calculations be submitted to
Washington Country along with written conclusions that the volume and rate of storr ater run-off
into the county right-of-way will not increase as part of the project, and access contrail must be
dedicated to Washington County alone CSAH 15/Manning Avenue.
17) The Preliminary and final Plans shall be updated to adhere to the most recent Village Parkway
design standards as adopted by the City.
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18) The Applicant shall construct a trail as shown on the Preliminary Plans dated August 31, 2017
within Outlot C in addition to the required park dedication,
19)The Village Parkway trail and sidewalk shall be extended further south to standard intersection
location (30'h Street Boulevard alignment), A crosswalk on Village Parkway between the sidewalk
and trail shall be added, and pedestrian ramps for 30'h Street crossing shall be aligned for trail
connection to existing 30t" Street trail.
20) The Applicant shall provide the City with a copy of the Northern Natural Gas permit and abide by
any conditions of approval,
2 1) The developer shall follow all of the rules and regulations spelled out in the Weiland Conservation
Act.
22) The site plan is subject to a storm water nianagoment plan meeting State, Valley Branch Watershed
District (VBWD) and City rules and regulations. Specifically, the Applicant shall obtain approval
&6hi the VBWD for revised plans. Storm Water and storm sewer facilities proposed as pail of the
site plan to meet State and VBWD permitting requirements must be constructed in accordance W"
the City Engineer Design Standards.
23) Street names on the Preliminary Plans and Final Plat shall be consistent with the City' s street
naming policy, removing the names Linden Avenue North and Lilac Avenue North and change 3 1 st
Street North to Upper 3 Is' Street North.
24) Outlot D shall be dedicated to the City prior to recording of the plat, with the City providing
documentation agreeing that this land may be used for parkland dedication for a future
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development.
Passed and duly adopted this 5'h day of September, 2017 by the City Council of the City of Lake
Elmo, Minnesota.
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Mike Pearson, Mayor
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Resolution 2017-089