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ORONO PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES FOR APRIL 19,1999 (#2479 Peter Andrea Company, continued) Gronberg noted that there Is 33 feet of right-of-way along Orchard Park Road. Weinberger staled the right-of-way had previously beeri dedicated from properties and City Staff Is . ' looking for right-of-way'dedicalion for this subdivision to insure future road connections. Schroeder Inquired what the Applicant has platted for the roadways. Weinberger stated there Is a 33 fool wide corridor along some of the properties, with a 50 fool right-of-way Is needed In this area. Weinberger commented that It would be fair to both developers to have 25 feel of right-of-way on either side of th-' platted road. Weinberger noted that no development is being planned at this time to the land to the west. Hawn Inquired whether there were any public comments regarding this application. Jim Whelan, 14425 - 38th Avenue, Plymouth, staled he also owns pnperty near this subdivision, and expressed concerns that the proposed com’dor for Highvray 12 w - landiock his property. Whelan commented he Is Interested In accest. >ff Stubbs Bay Roao or somewhere else If possible. Whelan staled access from the south Is not possible due to the low laiid located there. Waylon commented he has written a letter to MnDot regarding his access. Kevin Holmes, 585 Stubbs Bay, commented that he was glad to see the Planning Commission make provisions for wetlands and roads In new developments, but would like to see some Information regarding the easements. Holmes stated In his view Oullot B will not be bulldable due to the Highway 12 corridor. Hawn remarked that It Is difficult to answer most of these questions at this time due to the lack of Information that has been provided by the developer. Hawn staled these Issues will have to be addressed at a future Planning Commission meeting and that the residents will be notified of that hearing. Donna Cause, 480 Stubbs Bay Road North, expressed concerns regarding driveway access and the need to preserve some trees In that area which act as a windbreak. Cause commented she would also like to see the drainage problems adequately addressed for this area. Weinberger stated the developer will need to submit a drainage and grading plan that Is acceptable to City Staff, which will be reviewed by the Planning Commission at the time the preliminary plat Is approved. Gronberg staled they would be willing to work with the neighbors regarding some of these Issues. . Gronberg noted that some of the work regarding this development has been delayed due to the weather. Hawn Inquired whether the representative for the Applicant would be agreeable to tabling this application In accordance with Staffs recommendation. Gronberg indicated he would agree to tabling this Hem, but would like some direction on how the roads should be platted. Lindquist stated In his view the property on the northern part will need a right-of-way or easement to access that property from the cul-de-sac. Page 9