HomeMy WebLinkAboutSTAFF REPORT - 18-00548 - Summerfield Lane & S 2400 W - Final Plat Div. 6
Case No. 17 00219 Page 1
SUBJECT: Final Plat - File #18-00548
APPLICANT: Kartchner Homes
PROPERTY OWNER(S): Kartchner Homes
PURPOSE: The request is to consider a Final Plat
PROPERTY LOCATION: Summerfield Subdivision
APPLICABLE CRITERIA: City of Rexburg Development Code (Ordinance No.1115)
§ 6.13 Amendments to this Ordinance
AUTHORITY: § 6.13 (E) “The Commission may recommend that the amendment be
granted as requested, that it be modified, or that it be denied”
I. BACKGROUND
The subject property is part of a Planned Unit Development and as such must comply with the Summerfield
Subdivision Masterplan.
II. ANALYSIS
The Rexburg Development Code allows for the Commission to make recommendations to the City Council
regarding whether or not the plat meets the requirements of the Subdivision Ordinance Chapter 12 of the
Development Code Section 1.2. Below, staff has provided all the criteria listed by Ordinance No. 1115
(Development Code) that are required to be addressed, followed by staff’s analysis of each criterion.
Criteria Subdivision Plat Requests:
1. Harmonious development of the area.
The lot sizes are consistent with those from previous divisions.
2. Coordination of streets and roads within the subdivision with other existing or planned streets and
roads.
The roads were identified on the Master Plan.
3. Adequate open space for travel, light, air and recreation.
As part of a PUD the open space and recreation amenities were outlined with the Master Plan. This
division is keeping in harmony with the PUD.
4. Conservation of or provisions for adequate transportation, water drainage and
sanitary facilities.
The City Engineer has approved the transportation and utilities of the division.
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5. Avoidance of population congestion as would involve danger or injury to health, safety, or general
welfare by reason of:
a. Lack of water supply, drainage, transportation, or other public services; or
b. Unnecessary imposition of an excessive expenditure of public funds for the supply of such
services.
The City Engineer has approved the transportation and utilities of the division.
6. Requirements as to the extent and manner in which:
a. Roads shall be created and improved; and water and sewer and other utility mains; piping
connections, or other facilities shall be installed as conditions precedent to the approval of a plat.
The City Engineer has approved the transportation and utilities of the division.
7. Manner and form of making and filing of any plat.
a. Administration of these regulations by defining the powers and duties of approval
authorities; including procedures for the equitable review and approval of all plats or
subdivisions covered by these provisions.
State statutes and City Development Code requirements have been considered with the staff approval.
III. STAFF RECOMMENDATION
Staff requests that Planning and Zoning recommend to City Council to approve the Summerfield Subdivision
Division No. 6 with the following conditions:
a. All of the County Engineer requirements have been identified and corrected.