HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021-060CITY OF LAKE ELMO
WASHINGTON COUNTY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 2021- 060
A RESOL UTION APPRO VING A FINAL PLAT FOR EASTON VILLAGE 7THADDITION
WHEREAS, the City of Lake Elmo is a municipal corporation organized and existing
under the laws of the State of Minnesota; and
WHEREAS, Chase Development, 2140 West County Road 42, Burnsville, MN has
submitted an application to the City of Lake Elmo ("City") for a Final Plat for Easton Village 71h
Addition, a copy of which is on file in the City of Lake Elmo Planning Department; and
WHEREAS, the Easton Village Sketch Plan was reviewed by the Planning Commission
on January 7, 2014 and approved by City Council on February 5, 2014; and
WHEREAS, the City approved the Easton Village Preliminary Plat on July 15, 2014,
subject to 21 conditions; and
WHEREAS, the proposed Easton Village 7t11 Addition includes 26 single family
residential lots within the Easton Village 217 unit residential development; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed the memorandum prepared by Staff for the
Vh Addition final plat at its May 18, 2021 meeting; and
WHEREAS, the City Council reviewed the Easton Village 7t11 Addition Final Plat at its
meeting held on May 18, 2021 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 met by the Applicant.
2) That the proposed Final Plat for Easton Village 71h Addition consists of the creation of 26
lots for detached single-family homes.
3) That the Easton Village 7th Addition Final Plat is generally consistent with the
Preliminary Plat and Plans as approved by the City of Lake Elmo on July 15, 2014 and as
amended to comply with conditions of preliminary plat approval with the exceptions of
issues identified in the March 31, 2019 Staff report to the Planning Commission.
4) That the Easton Village 71h Addition Final Plat is consistent with the Lake Elmo
Comprehensive Plan and the Future Land Use Map for this area.
5) That the Easton Village 71h Addition Final Plat complies with the City's Urban Low
Density Residential zoning district regulations.
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6) That the Easton Village 7"' Addition 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 the issues identified in the staff report
to the Planning Commission.
7) That the Easton Village 71h Addition Final Plat complies with the City's subdivision
ordinance.
8) That the Easton Village 71h Addition 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 dated April 20, 2021.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT the City Council does hereby
approve the Easton Village 7t11 Addition Final Plat subject to the following conditions:
1) The City will not release the final plat for recording until all site corrections have been
made and approved by the City (following as -built field verification) for the grading and
drainage on Lots 5-10, Block 5 of the Easton Village 1st Addition. Site corrections shall
be completed in accordance with the approved plan submitted on April 12, 2021. The
180 day recording requirement as stated in Section 153.10 B.) 4.) of the City's
subdivision regulations will remain applicable, and the 180 day time clock will start the
day the Final Plat is approved.
2) The Final Construction Plans must be revised to include the removal and restoration of
the temporary Manning Avenue access at the corner of 32°d Street and Linden Avenue,
and the Development Agreement security shall include the full costs for this work to be
completed as part of the development improvements. The Manning Avenue access
removal and restoration work must be fully completed and approved by the City prior to
the City issuing building permits for any lot.
3) Final grading, drainage, and erosion control plans, sanitary and storm water management
plans, landscape plans, and street and utility construction plans shall be reviewed and
approved by the City Engineer and applicable staff before the recording of the Final Plat.
Final Plat approval is contingent upon all changes and modifications to the plans
requested by the City Engineer in the Easton Village 7th Addition construction plan
review memorandum dated April 20, 2021, being fully addressed.
4) The conditions listed by City's Landscape Architect in the memo dated April 23, 2021
shall be incorporated into the final construction/landscape plans and approved by the City
before the Final Plat is released by the City for recording.
5) Comments listed by the Fire Chief in his memo dated April 01i, 2021 shall be addressed
before the Final Plat is released by the City for recording.
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6) Before 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 Easton Village 7`h Addition Final Plat with financial
guarantees therefor.
7) All easements as requested by the City Engineer and Public Works Department shall be
documented on the Final Plat before its execution by City Officials.
8) A Landscape License Agreement shall be executed for the maintenance of commonly
held HOA and City outlots and rights -of -way before the release of the Final Plat by the
City.
9) The applicant shall provide a disclosure statement to all initial home buyers in the
development advising of the location of the Lake Elmo Airport and associated over-
flights.
10) 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 Builder Guide.
11) The applicant must notify all home builders about possible City outdoor watering
restrictions and that all home builders must notify all home buyers that the City may
impose limits on outdoor water use including no watering of grass or sod unless the
applicant is notified by the City that this notice is no longer required. Said decision about
whether this notice is no longer required shall be made at the sole discretion of the City.
The applicant shall have the City approve the notification message before the release of
the Final Plat by the City.
Passed and duly adopted this 18th day of May, 2021 by the City Council of the City of Lake
Elmo, Minnesota.
Charles Cadenhead, Mayor
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