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City of Hastings City Council Minutes March 6, 2006 Page 40f4 approval to subdivide 12 detached townhome lots and one common lot. The Planning Commission did not support the revised plan for the following reasons: · Preferred a through street to a cul-de-sac to increase public safety; · Preferred a 26 foot private street to the 22-foot private street proposed; . Move the terminus of the private road further south to lessen impact on oak trees There was discussion about the length of the cul-de-sac, public safety access, parking and tree preservation. Moved by Councilmember Hicks, seconded by Councilmember Hazlet to approve the preliminary plat with 26-foot wide street and a teardrop cul-de-sac, and the other conditions in the staff report. 6 Ayes, Nays, None. Copy of resolution on file. Moved by Councilmember Hicks, seconded by Council member Hazlet to approve the variance to the cul-de-sac length as requested. 6 Ayes, Nays, None. Copy of resolution on file. Consider Request-Conzemius/Pulte Annexation: North of Hastings High School Pulte Homes is requesting consideration to annex +/- 165 acres from Nininger Township, to develop 345 single family lots in three phases. Approximately 100 acres is within the City's comprehensive plan & MUSA extension. The Planning Commission of the Council has recommended review of the request by the full Council. Representatives from the Conzemius Partnership and Pulte Homes both spoke. The Council discussed whether the annexation and/or extension of MUSA lines would be supported as well as general growth discussion. The Council supported continued general discussion with the property owners on this request, and stated that a request for annexation would be accepted for consideration. Adjournment Moved by Councilmember Hicks, seconded by Councilmember Hazlet to adjourn the meeting at 8:51 p.m. 6 Ayes, Nays, None. ;:ba \ //1 Iii. /1/ J J;-.1~' ,.AU'lfAA -f/WjIVI./ JL Melanie Mesko Lee City Clerk Michael D. Werner Mayor