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CONSIDERATION OF A FINAL PLAT FOR ST. JAMES PARK ADDITION, SECTION 5, AND ACCEPTANCE OF PUBLIC DEDICATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN. (GENERALLY LOCATED ON THE EAST SIDE OF 24TH AVENUE S.E. APPROXIMATELY ONE-HALF MILE SOUTH OF STATE HIGHWAY NO. NINE)
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BACKGROUND: This item is a final plat for St. James Park Addition, Section 5, and is generally located on the east side of 24th Avenue S.E. approximately one-half mile south of State Highway 9. This property consists of 28.32 acres and seventy-seven (77) single-family residential lots. Three common open space lots in Block "A" contain a storm water detention facility which consists of 5.63 acres. There are four hundred twelve (412) single-family lots remaining undeveloped within the preliminary plat for St. James Park Addition.
City Council, at its meeting of August 23, 2003, adopted Ordinance No. O-0203-59, placing this property in R-1, Single Family Dwelling District and removing it from A-2, I-Light Industrial District and RM-2, Low Density Apartment District. City Council approved a revised preliminary plat at its meeting of March 12, 2013. Planning Commission, on April 11, 2013, approved the final plat for St. James Park Addition, Section 5.
DISCUSSION: Public improvements consist of water mains with fire hydrants, sanitary sewer, drainage, street and sidewalk improvements. Public improvements are under construction. Park land requirements have been fulfilled.
STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS: The final plat is consistent with the approved preliminary plat. Based upon the above information, Staff recommends approval of the final plat, acceptance of the public dedications and the filing of the final plat subject to completion of public improvements receipt of $3,184.50 for traffic impact fees. The Development Committee must accept all required public improvements or bonds/cash sureties securing public improvements contained therein and authorize the Mayor to sign the final plat and required bo...
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