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HomeMy WebLinkAboutgr00090_000036_pg050Page 3 April 14, 1975 Mr. Carlson stated the area is high enough to drain properly. He stated he works with the Veteran's Administration and FHA quite regularly and between the City inspector and three or four additional inspectors he has to work with that there would not be a problem with water. Attorney Meyers suggested the Council give approval upon the condition that soil -test boring data be supplied to the building inspector or city engineer, and that a ten foot utility easement on the front of all six lots and a five foot easement on the back of the west three lots be granted. MS (Johnson- Baumgartner) to approve the subdivision with the stipulation that there be no building permits granted on the property until the road is graded and that there be a ten foot utility easement on the front of the six lots, and a five foot utility easement on the west back lot lines of Lots 1, 2, and 3 of Block 1 subject to receipt of qualifying soil - boring data to be certified by city staff. Engineer Bearden said the Project 1973 -4 contractor indicated he will be done with work the end of July. Engineer Bearden presented a memorandum on the procedure for construction of homes in this area: A certificate of occupancy should not be issued until the street construction work has been completed and utilities are in. The builder must cooperate with the project contractor realizing there will be difficulty in access to the lots. Mayor Johnson said he did not think Mr. Carlson would want to drive across the dewatering lines and sewer construction. Mr. Carlson stated he felt he could gain access to his lots via Spring Lake Road. He asked Council if they would let him start a model home with the understanding he would not be able to interfere with the contractor and would not permit occupancy of homes prior to the completion of the road. MSP (Johnson- Baumgartner) to amend the motion to include the following: 1) no building permits will be issued prior to May 1, 1975; 2) a certificate of occu- pancy will not be issued for the occupancy of any dwelling until the utility and street construction work of Project 1973 -4 has been completed; 3) it will be understood by the applicant that construction of the utilities will inconvenience home builders because the dewatering system will be exposed; 4) if construction is commenced prior to completion of the sanitary sewer, the home builder will be required to construct a ramp over the sewer lines and that during a portion of the construction it will be impossible to gain access to the property. Amend- ment passed. 3 Ayes A vote on the original motion as amended was taken. 3 Ayes Mayor Johnson stated as soon as soil- boring data is received, Mr. Carlson can proceed. The special hearing was adjourned at 9:17 p.m. Mayor Johnson called the regular meeting back to order. Mayor Johnson announced that city staff needs some person with solid bookkeeping experience.