HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015-34RESOLUTION NO. 2015-34
RESOLUTION APPROVING A MINOR SUBDIVISION FOR 1417 43`' AVENUE NE.
COLUMBIA HEIGHTS
WHEREAS, a proposal (Case #2015 -0503) has been submitted by Eric Simonson to the City
Council requesting Minor Subdivision approval from the City of Columbia Heights at the following
site:
ADDRESS: 1417 43 d Ave. NE.
LEGAL DESCRIPTION: On file at City Hall.
THE APPLICANT SEEKS THE FOLLOWING: A Minor Subdivision for the property
located at 1417 43`a Avenue NE.
WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission has held a public hearing as required by the City
Zoning Code on May 5"', 2015;
WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission has considered the advice and recommendations
of the City staff regarding the effect of the proposed Minor Subdivision upon the health, safety, and
welfare of the community and its Comprehensive Plan, as well as any concerns related to
compatibility of uses, traffic, property values, light, air, danger of fire, and risk to public safety in the
surrounding areas; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of
Columbia Heights after reviewing the proposal, that the City Council accepts and adopts the
following findings:
1. The proposed subdivision of land will not result in more than three lots.
2. The proposed subdivision of land does not involve the vacation of existing easements.
3. All lots to be created by the proposed subdivision conform to lot area and width requirements
established for the zoning district in which the property is located.
4. The proposed subdivision does not require the dedication of public rights -of -way for the
purpose of gaining access to the property.
5. The property has not previously been divided through the minor subdivision provisions of
this article.
6. The proposed subdivision does not hinder the conveyance of land.
7. The proposed subdivision does not hinder the making of assessments or the keeping of
records related to assessments.
8. The proposed subdivision meets all of the design standards specified in Section 9.115.
FURTHER, BE IT RESOLVED that the attached conditions, survey, and other information shall
become part of this Minor Subdivision and approval; and in granting this Minor Subdivision the city
and the applicant agree that this Minor Subdivision shall become null and void if the subdivision has
not been filed with the Anoka County Recorder's Office within one (1) calendar year after the
approval date.
CONDITIONS ATTACHED:
The Planning Commission approves the Minor Subdivision for 1417 43`d Avenue NE. subject to
certain conditions of approval that have been found to be necessary to protect the public interest and
ensure compliance with the provisions of the Zoning and Development Ordinance, including:
1. The applicant shall be responsible for filing the approved subdivision survey and driveway
easement with the Anoka County Recorder's Office. The approved minor subdivision will
become invalid if the subdivision is not filed with the Anoka County recorder's Office within
one year of the date of City Council action.
2. The fire separation walls must be maintained in the present state.
Passed this I 1 th day of May, 2015.
Offered by: Williams
Seconded by: Murzyn, Jr.
Roll Call: All Ayes
Attest:
Shelley Hanson, Secr ary Pro Tem