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Item No. <br /> Staff Report No. <br /> Meeting Date: January 25, 1999 <br /> Type of Business: CB <br /> WK: Work Session;PH:Public Hearing; <br /> CA:Consent Agenda;CB:Council Business <br /> City of Mounds View Staff Report <br /> To: Honorable Mayor & City Council <br /> From: James Ericson, Planning Associate <br /> Item Title/Subject: Consideration of Resolution No. 5305, a Resolution Approving a <br /> Minor Subdivision (Lot Split) of 8444 Greenwood Drive, <br /> Requested by Dan Danielson, Representing Property Owners <br /> Ernest and Marlene Danielson;Planning Case No. 540-98. <br /> Date of Report: January 21, 1999 <br /> Applicable Regulations: <br /> • Surveyor's Certificate: Section 1202.01, Subd. 3b requires that the applicant provide a <br /> certificate of survey prepared by a Minnesota registered land surveyor. <br /> • Minimum Lot Size and Widths: Section 1104.02, Subd. 2b, as amended by Ordinance <br /> 590, sets the minimum interior lot size at 11,000 square feet. The minimum width for <br /> interior lots is 75 feet. <br /> • Provision of Easements: Section 1203.04 requires that drainage and utility easements be <br /> provided in the event of property subdivisions. <br /> • Park Dedication Fee: Section 1204.02 requires that a park dedication fee be paid in an <br /> amount equivalent to ten percent (10%) of the land value of the property to be subdivided. <br /> Background: <br /> The applicant, Danny Danielson, representing his parents Ernest and Marlene Danielson, is <br /> requesting City approval of a minor subdivision to create two lots from their property located at <br /> 8444 Greenwood Drive. The City's subdivision regulations allow for approval of a surveyor's <br /> certificate in these situations. A copy of the surveyor's certificate showing the proposed lot split <br /> is attached. This property currently has 234.98 feet of frontage on Greenwood Drive and is 234 <br /> feet deep. There is a home and garage on the north half of this lot. The applicant proposes to <br /> split off the south 78.01 feet of the existing lot to create an 18,254 square-foot interior lot. All <br /> dimensional criteria as established by the City's Zoning Code are satisfied with this proposal. <br /> The proposed legal descriptions and certificate of survey have been reviewed by the City's <br /> Engineering Technician, who finds them in compliance with City standards. The submitted survey <br /> satisfies all City subdivision regulations and is in a form acceptable for recordation with Ramsey <br />