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f? <br />) ' <br />Application Date: <br />Completion Date: <br />Deadline: <br />4/20/00 <br />4/20/00 <br />8/18/00 <br />REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION <br />DATE: June 5,2000 <br />ITEM NO. <br />Department Approval: <br />Name Paul Weinberger <br />Title Zoning Administrator <br />Administrator Reviewed:Agenda Section: <br />Zoning <br />Item Description:#2387 Richard Rudd <br />4375 Wayzata Boulevard <br />Preliminary Road Plat <br />Zoning:RR'I A, One Family Rural Residential, 3 Acre Minimum lot size <br />Application: To plat the eastern portion of a public road to provide potential access to four lots in <br />Orono. <br />List of Exhibits: <br />A <br />B <br />C <br />D <br />E <br />F <br />Resolution <br />Property Owners Map <br />Proposed Plan <br />Notice of Planning Commission Action <br />Planning Commission Minutes (May IS, 2000) <br />Planning Report <br />Background: <br />Orono, Medina, MNDOT, representatives of the Burlington Northern Railroad and adjacen^property <br />owners have been discussing providing access to several properties in Orono that currently have <br />direct access to Highway 12 over the Burlington Northern railroad tracks. Access to the properties <br />has been in place for many years and continued by a licence agreement between the railroad and the <br />properties. Please refer to Exhibit F indicating the location of the railroad crossing and potentially <br />“landlocked ” parcels. The railroad has indicated that their long range goal is to eliminate this <br />crossing for safety reasons. It is also an objective for MNDOT to eliminate this hazardous direct <br />driveway access to Highway 12. <br />Representatives from all agencies involved and the property owners have considered several options <br />to develop a permanent and safe access for properties that could potentially become landlocked in the <br />future. A concept plan was reviewed by the Orono City Council on April 10,2000 that has proposed