RES 12-36RESOLUTION N0. 12- ~_
• CITY OF ELK RIVER
A RESOLUTION GRANTING FINAL PLAT APPROVAL FOR:
Natures Edge Business Center
Case No. P 12-02
WHEREAS, application has been made for final plat approval, pursuant to Section 30-392
of the Elk River City Code of Ordinances, of the property legally described on attached
Exhibit A and hereinafter referred to as "the Property";
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ELK RIVER, as follows:
It is hereby determined by the City Council for the City of Elk River as follows:
A. The proposed plat is consistent with the Land Use Regulations and conforms
with all of its requirements.
B. The proposed plat is consistent with all applicable general and specialized
city, county, and regional plans including, but not limited to, the city's
• Comprehensive Development Plan.
C. The physical characteristics of the site, including, but not limited to,
topography, soils, vegetation, susceptibility to erosion and siltation,
susceptibility to flooding, and drainage are suitable for the type and density
of development and uses contemplated.
D. The proposed plat makes adequate provision for water supply, storm
drainage, sewage transportation, erosion control and all other services,
facilities and improvements otherwise required herein.
E. The proposed plat will not cause substantial environmental damage.
F. The proposed plat will not conflict with easements of record or with easements
established by judgment of a court.
G. The proposed plat will not have an undue or adverse impact on the
reasonable development of neighboring land.
2. Final plat approval is hereby granted for the Property, subject to the conditions set
forth in attached Exhibit B.
The officers of the city are hereby authorized, once the conditions set forth in
Exhibit B are met and complied with, to sign the final plat for the Property and to •
issue a certified copy of this Resolution giving final approval of the plat.
4. The owner of the Property is authorized to record the final plat as required by law
and shall file proof of said recording with the City. No building permits will be
issued for the Property until the final plat is recorded.
5. This final plat approval shall expire one year from the date of this resolution if the
final plat is not recorded within that time.
The foregoing resolution was introduced by Council Member _ Westgaard and
duly seconded by Council Member Motin The following voted in favor
of the Resolution: Mayor John J. Dietz, Councilmembers Nick Zerwas, Jerry Gumphrey,
Matt Westgaard, and Paul Motin
The following voted against the Resolution: no one
The following were absent: none
WHEREUPON the resolution is adopted.
Passed and adopted this 16`s day of July. 2012.
ATTEST:
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Tina Allard, City Clerk
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• Legal Description:
EXHIBIT A
Outlots A, B and C, GATEWAY BUSINESS PARK, Sherburne County, MN
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• EXHIBIT B
1. Access control shall be deeded to MnDOT from Outlot B.
2. The development shall meet all applicable fire codes. The Fire Chief shall verify the
location of all fire hydrants, and may require additional hydrants necessary to preserve
the health and safety of the residents.
3. A R~etland buffer of 25 feet applies to all wetlands and a structure setback of 20 feet from
the buffer applies. An exhibit shall be prepared and included in the literature provided to
potential buyers.
4. Wetland boundaries shall be posted in a manner acceptable to the environmental
administrator.
5. In addition to the easements shown on the preliminary plat, the following easements
shall be provided:
a) A 25-foot easement adjacent to the outside edge of delineated wetlands to note,
preserve and protect the required no-touch buffer.
b) A 20-foot pedestrian easement adjacent to the 25-foot easement on the outside
edge of the delineated wetlands to provide for the future construction of a
pedestrian amenity.
6. A NPDES permit is required prior to final approval of construction drawings.
7. 34 shade trees shall be added along the trail on the east side of Twin Lakes Road.
8. Park dedication shall be provided in the following manner:
a) In the form of cash for 19.12 acres lots at the rate applicable at the time of Final
Plat approval. (Currently $2,485 per acre)
9. All required subdivision/park information shall be provided in an electronic format
(.dwg file) as required by the City Ordinance and Land Use Application prior to
• recording of the plat.
10. This approval of the Preliminary Plat shall expire after 1 year, unless the property owner
or owner's agent has submitted a Final Plat or letter of request for extension.
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