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i. ! • i i MINUTES OF A PLANNING COMMISniON MEETING HELD JANUARY 16, 1978 - PAGE 7 The Cotnmission discussed the issue of requiring a 60 ft. wide access easement along the westerly property line as required by ordinance or waiving this requirement. WILLIAM BARTIG #343 (con* t) The Commission addressed the setback of the existing house. Mr. Schneider stated he did not know how far the existing house was from the property line. The Zoning Administrator stated the side yard setback requirement is 50 ft. and the City Engineer had scaled the map and felt the house was about 50 ft. from the property line. He also informed the Commission there is no wetlands here. He recommended that provisions should be made for any future development and that the 27 ft. should be required along the east side of the right-of- way along the west property line. The Commission was concerned about possibly landlocking the westerly parcel and about providing that parcel with good access. Mr. Schneider asked what would be required for this property to be combined with the southerly property so the 27 ft. would not have to be provided. He informed the Commission that he and Mr. Bartig had discussed the fact there was common ownership to the south. ft. The Zoning Administrator explained it is the City's obligation to require access which, according to the ordinance, would have to be 60 wide. He added that the City Engineer seemed concerned about this access and additional traffic problems on County Road #6 and State Hwy #12. After all the public were heard, the Public Hearing was closed at 9:10 P.M. Commissioner Hassel commented that the desire to access seems to be to the south, even with the addition of the southerly parcel. There being no further discussion. Commissioner Hassel moved. Commissioner Hurr seconded, a motion to reconmend approval of the request by William Bartig for preliminary approval of the proposed subdivision with the understanding that: