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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2025-11-03 I07 Remington Pointe Plat 4_Final Plat AGENDA ITEM: CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA CITY COUNCIL MEETING COMMUNICATION MEETING DATE: November 3, 2025 AGENDA ITEM: Consideration of approval of resolution approving a final plat for Remington Pointe Plat 4 FORMAT: Resolution SYNOPSIS INCLUDING PRO & CON: The applicant is requesting approval of a final plat for Remington Pointe Plat 4, located south of University Avenue and west of 17th Street, containing 5.41-acres. The property is zoned R-2 (One & Two Family Residential District) / PD-1 (Planned Development Overlay). The final plat includes 24 lots for single-family residential development. The lots range in size from 7,425 square feet to 8,100 square feet. Lot widths range from 55-feet to 60-feet. All proposed lots meet or exceed the minimum requirements of the R-2/PD-1 zoning district. Stormwater detention will be provided in an offsite detention area which will be owned and maintained by a homeowner’s association. The public improvements associated with this plat include an extension of Werthman Drive. Public utilities will service all proposed lots. Parkland dedication requirements will be met with a fee in lieu of land dedication. All proposed easements have been indicated on the final plat. FISCAL IMPACT INCLUDING COST/BENEFIT ANALYSIS: COMMISSION/BOARD/COMMITTEE COMMENT: The Planning and Zoning Commission reviewed the final plat at their meeting on August 12, 2025, and recommended approval: Approval of a Final Plat for Remington Pointe Plat 4 Melissa DeBoer, Planning Coordinator, introduced the request for approval of a final plat for a subdivision that includes single-family residential development, requested by Remington Pointe, LLC, requested by Erin Ollendike of Civil Design Advantage. The property is generally located south of University Avenue and west of 17th Street, containing approximately 5.41-acres. The subject property was rezoned from R-2 to R-2/PD-1 in March 2025 and a revised preliminary plat for Remington Pointe was approved in April 2025. The final plat identifies a total of 24 lots for single-family residential development. The lots range in size from 7,425 square feet to 8,100 square feet. Lot widths range from 55-feet to 60-feet. All proposed lots meet or exceed the minimum requirements of the R-2/PD-1 zoning district. I7 An extension of Werthman Drive is under construction. Werthman Drive is a public street that will be dedicated to the City of Waukee for ownership and maintenance. Ten-foot-wide trails will be provided along the south side of Werthman Drive with individual lot development. Five-foot wide sidewalks will be provided along the north side of Werthman Drive with individual lot development. Public utilities will service the proposed development. Sanitary sewer and water will be provided from area mains. Stormwater detention will be provided in an offsite detention area which will be owned and maintained by a homeowner’s association. All proposed easements have been indicated on the final plat. Parkland dedication requirements will apply to the project because of its residential nature. The applicant proposes to provide this with a fee in lieu of land dedication. The subject property is classified as Single Family Residential in the Imagine Waukee 2040: Comprehensive Plan. Single Family Residential is defined as traditional forms of single-family housing with lot sizes ranging from 8,000 square feet to 0.50-acres in area with an average density of 2 to 4 units per acre. The proposed density of the final plat would be approximately 4.43 units per acre. All proposed lots meet the minimum requirements of the Zoning Ordinance, the final plat is in general conformance with the Subdivision Ordinance, and the proposed land use of the property is consistent with the Comprehensive Plan. Staff recommends approval of the final plat for Remington Pointe Plat 4 subject to remaining staff comments, review of the legal documents, and completion of public improvements. Discussion as follows: • General discussion of parks planned for the area and locations of several parks that currently exist in Waukee • General discussion of sidewalks, pedestrian access • General discussion of stormwater management and pond locations in the area • Sarah Files, 215 Bailey Circle, voiced concerns about the land management practices of developers Motion by Commissioner Broderick for Approval of a Final Plat for Remington Pointe Plat 4, seconded by Commissioner Bankole. Ayes: Broderick, Bankole, Beenken, Lohse, and Bannister. Recusal: Tuel. Nays: None. Motion carried. STAFF REVIEW AND COMMENT: Staff recommends approval of the final plat for Remington Pointe Plat 4. RECOMMENDATION: Approve the resolution. ATTACHMENTS: I. Proposed Resolution II. Staff Report III. Final Plat PREPARED BY: Melissa DeBoer, Planning Coordinator REVIEWED BY: PUBLIC NOTICE INFORMATION – NAME OF PUBLICATION: DATE OF PUBLICATION: THE CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA RESOLUTION 2025- APPROVING THE FINAL PLAT FOR REMINGTON POINTE PLAT 4 IN THE NAME AND BY THE AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA WHEREAS, the City of Waukee, Dallas County, State of Iowa, is a duly organized Municipal Organization; AND, WHEREAS, REMINGTON POINTE, LLC, has requested final plat approval of Remington Pointe Plat 4 (the “Plat”); AND, WHEREAS, the City of Waukee Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of the Plat on August 12, 2025, subject to remaining staff comments and review of the legal documents; AND, WHEREAS, the Final Plat for Remington Pointe Plat 4 and the documents relating thereto will comply with section §176 – Subdivision Regulations of the Waukee Municipal Code. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Waukee, Iowa on this 3rd day of November, 2025, that the Final Plat for Remington Pointe Plat 4 be and the same is hereby accepted and approved by the City Council of the City of Waukee. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Waukee does hereby accept the following easements and documents to be filed with the Plat: 1. Warranty Deed (Street Lot A); 2. Public Storm Sewer Easement; 3. Public Sanitary Sewer Easement; 4. Public Utility Easement; 5. Public Utility Easement; 6. Overland Flowage Easement; 7. Off-Site Temporary Water Main Easement; 8. Off-Site Temporary Storm Sewer Easement; 9. Off-Site Temporary Sanitary Sewer Easement; 10. Off-Site Temporary Turnaround Easement; and 11. Off-Site Temporary Detention Basin Easement and Agreement ____________________________ Courtney Clarke, Mayor Attest: ___________________________________ Rebecca D. Schuett, City Clerk RESULTS OF VOTE: AYE NAY ABSENT ABSTAIN R. Charles Bottenberg Chris Crone Rob Grove Anna Bergman Pierce Ben Sinclair PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION STAFF REPORT PROJECT: Remington Pointe Plat 4 – Final Plat PREPARED BY: Andy Kass, AICP – Community Development Director REPORT DATE: August 8, 2025 MEETING DATE: August 12, 2025 GENERAL INFORMATION Owner/Applicant: Remington Pointe, LLC Owner’s Representative: Erin Ollendike, P.E. with Civil Design Advantage Request: The applicant is requesting approval of a final plat for a subdivision that includes single-family residential development. Location and Size: Property is generally located south of University Avenue and west of 17th Street, containing approximately 5.41-acres. AREA MAP ABOVE: Aerial of Property identifying the proposed plat (outlined in RED). August 8, 2025 2 of 3 LAND USES AND ZONING Location Existing Land Use Comprehensive Plan Current Zoning Property in Question Vacant – Undeveloped Single Family Residential R-2 (One & Two Family Residential District) / PD-1 (Planned Development Overlay) North Vacant – Undeveloped High Density Residential R-4 (Row Dwelling & Townhome District) South Vacant – Undeveloped Single Family Residential R-2 (One & Two Family Residential District) East Vacant – Undeveloped (Future Civic Campus) Single Family Residential R-2 (One & Two Family Residential District) West Vacant – Undeveloped Single Family Residential R-2 (One & Two Family Residential District) / PD-1 (Planned Development Overlay) HISTORY The subject property was rezoned from R-2 to R-2/PD-1 in March 2025 and a revised preliminary plat for Remington Pointe was approved in April 2025. PROJECT DESCRIPTION LOTS The final plat identifies a total of 24 lots for single-family residential development. The lots range in size from 7,425 square feet to 8,100 square feet. Lot widths range from 55-feet to 60-feet. All proposed lots meet or exceed the minimum requirements of the R-2/PD-1 zoning district. Tabel 1 below summarizes the bulk regulations for the R-2/PD-1 zoning district: Table 1: R-2/PD-1 requirements. Category Standard R-2/PD-1 (minimum) Lot Area 6,000 square feet per Lot Width 55 feet Front Yard Setback 30 feet Rear Yard Setback 30 feet Side Yard Setback 10 feet (total) STREETS AND TRAIL An extension of Werthman Drive is under construction. Werthman Drive is a public street that will be dedicated to the City of Waukee for ownership and maintenance. August 8, 2025 3 of 3 Ten-foot-wide trails will be provided along the south side of Werthman Drive with individual lot development. Five-foot wide sidewalks will be provided along the north side of Werthman Drive with individual lot development. UTILITIES Public utilities will service the proposed development. Sanitary sewer and water will be provided from area mains. Stormwater detention will be provided in an offsite detention area which will be owned and maintained by a homeowner’s association. EASEMENTS All proposed easements have been indicated on the final plat. PARKLAND DEDICATION Parkland dedication requirements will apply to the project because of its residential nature. The applicant proposes to provide this with a fee in lieu of land dedication. COMPREHENSIVE PLAN The subject property is classified as Single Family Residential in the Imagine Waukee 2040: Comprehensive Plan. Single Family Residential is defined as traditional forms of single-family housing with lot sizes ranging from 8,000 square feet to 0.50-acres in area with an average density of 2 to 4 units per acre. The proposed density of the final plat would be approximately 4.43 units per acre. STAFF RECOMMENDATION All proposed lots meet the minimum requirements of the Zoning Ordinance, the final plat is in general conformance with the Subdivision Ordinance, and the proposed land use of the property is consistent with the Comprehensive Plan. Staff recommends approval of the final plat for Remington Pointe Plat 4 subject to remaining staff comments, review of the legal documents, and completion of public improvements. 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