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Date Application Received: September 20, 2017 <br />Date Application Considered as Complete: September 20, 2017 <br />60-Day Review Period Expires: N/A <br />To: Chair Thiesse and Planning Commission Members <br />Dustin Rief, City Administrator <br />From: Jeremy Barnhart, Community Development Director <br />Date: October 16, 2017 <br />Subject: #17-3977, Brian Benson and Chuck Alcon o/b/o Jim and Mary Jundt, 1400 <br />Brackets Point Road, Sketch Plan <br />Background <br />The property is 13.78 acres and lies near the southern end of Brackets Point. Improvements on <br />the property include the existing residence, formerly the Pillsbury House, a pool and tennis <br />courts and accessory recreational buildings, and a greenhouse complex. Bracketts Point Road <br />enters the property at the north end then cuts to the west side, running along the lakeshore. <br />Public Bracketts Point Road terminates at hammer head turnaround, then continues on as a <br />private road, serving 4 other lots at the southern end of the peninsula. Within Bracketts point <br />road is a sanitary sewer that serves the area. <br />The proposed is zoned LR-1A One Family Residential, requiring 2 acres of dry buildable land per <br />lot. All lakeshore lots require 200 feet of frontage at the lake and at the 75 foot lake yard <br />setback. <br />Proposal <br />Comprehensive Plan. The project as proposed is consistent with the Comprehensive Plan in <br />terms of density. <br />Lots. The project is being proposed so as to avoid the need for any variances, to conform to the <br />subdivision requirements. All 5 lots meet the minimum lot area requirements, ranging in size <br />from 2.15 cares to 3.18 acres. All lots meet the lot width requirements, with the narrowest lot is <br />lot 2 is 202 feet at the lake, but widens further from the lake. Existing lots on Brackett Point <br />range in size from 1.11 to 3.37 acres. Each proposed lot maintains a reasonable house area, <br />appropriately setback from the lake and the road. <br />Average Lake Shore setback. When developing new lakeshore lots, it is necessary to <br />establish an average lake shore setback for all lots as part of the formal plan approval. The <br />location of neighboring homes will influence the average lake shore setback for lots within the <br />Application Summary: The applicant is requesting comments via the sketch plan process for a <br />proposed subdivision of the 13.78 acre parcel into 5 single family residential lots and a <br />realignment of Brackets Point Road. <br />Staff Recommendation: The Planning Commission is asked to give feedback on the proposed <br />development. <br />Council Exhibit C <br />17-3977