HomeMy WebLinkAboutA012 - Resolution No. 06-466 adopted November 14, 2006 RESOLUTION NO.06-466
RESOLUTION APPROVING PRELIMINARY PLAT FOR
THE NACIN RURAL SUBDIVISION
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS,on September 12,2006,the City Council referred a request to waive subdivision requirements
for a proposed two-lot subdivision'to be located at 648 East Riverside Road, directly southeast of the intersection
of East Riverside Road and 547'''Avenue; and,
WHEREAS,property owners Alan and Susan Nacin later determined that they would apply for a four-lot
subdivision; and,
WHEREAS,as a result,staff determined that the proposal would be classified as a Major Subdivision;and,
WHEREAS, the property owners then requested that the City Council waive Subdivision Ordinance
requirements for residential subdivision landscaping standards, water supply, sanitary sewers, and storm water
management for a four-lot subdivision,and the City Council approved that request on October 24,2006; and,
WHEREAS,the proposed subdivision is located outside of the City's corporate limits,but within its two-
mile subdivision jurisdiction; and,
WHEREAS,the subject property is designated as Rural Transitional Residential and Natural Area in the
Urban Fringe Plan; and,
WHEREAS,urban infrastructure is not available in this rural area at this time nor does the City of Ames plan
to extend utilities to this site in the near future; and,
WHEREAS, at its meeting of November 1, 2006, the Planning & Zoning Commission recommended
approval of the Preliminary Plat with the following stipulations:
1. Prior to Final Plat approval by the City of Ames,the property owners shall create a conservation
easement,or other agreement as approved by Story County,to prohibit construction activities within
the designated Natural Area,as identified on Lot 4 of the Preliminary Plat; and,
2. According to Municipal Code Section 23.302(7)(b), the Final Plat must be submitted to the
Planning and Housing Department for approval within one year from the date of City Council
approval of the Preliminary Plat.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa, that the
Preliminary Plat for the Nacin Subdivision is hereby approved,subject to the above-named stipulations.
ADOPTED THIS 14'day of November,2006.
Diane R.Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell,Mayor
Introduced by: Doll
Seconded by: Rice
Voting aye: Doll, Goodman,Larson,Mahayni,Popken,Rice
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 14t'day of November,2006.