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�te� # 6 City of Mounds Yiew Planning Commission Report MeetingDate: August 1, 200I Title: CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION 669-01, A RESOLUTI�N RECOMMENDING RE-APPR�VAL OF A PRELIlVIlNARY PLAT FOR THE MERMAID DEVELQPMENT, 2200 HIGHWAY 10. PLANNING CASE PD00-002 Applicant: Dan Hall, President, The Mermaid Background: The applicant is requesting City re-approval of the preliminary plat for xhe Mermaid Addition, a major subdivision associated with the Mermaid PUD. The plat groups together those parcels being utilized for Mermaid expansion, wtuch include the former Rent-All property, the Musiaoff- 10 property, the south 361 feet of the Mounds View Business Park South plat as well as the existing Mermaid parcels. Altogether, the total area involved in the plat is 9.3b acres. The preliminary plat was originally approved by the City Council on November 13, 2000. Due to problems working out the acquisition details with the Boston-based Cabot Group, owners of the '�='-�� business park parcel, the approved preliminary plat expired. Discussion: This preliminary plat is consistent with Chapter 1202 of the Maunds View City Code regarding subdivisions. The legal descriptions and property ownership it�ormation appear to be in order, however a copy of the preliminary plat has been forwarded to the City Attorney for his review. A copy of the plat has been forwarded to the County for their review as well, Plat Highlights: • As mentioned above, this plat combines all of the properties involved 'sn the Mermaid PUD into one lot, Lot 1, Block 1, MERMAID ADDTTION, and one outlot, Outlot A, MERMAm ADDrr1oN. The outlot would serve as the access drive to the business park property to reglace the existing access drive. • The plat dedicates 12Q feet of laterai right of way for County Road H south of the former Rent All Parcel and 100 feet (9.5 feet deep) south of the Music Off 10 parcel. It is not anticipated that the County will require any additional right of way. • The plat dedicates a ten-foot drainage and utility easement around the perimeter of the ` Mermaid property and also dedicates a 3 5-foot wide easement area for utilities along the � southwestern shared property line between the Mermaid and business park property.