Res 2023-60 Fence 1125 Orchard CirCITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION 2023-60
RESOLUTION APPROVING AN ADMINISTRATIVE MIanISSIPPI RIVER
CORRIDOR CRITICAL AREA (MRCCA) MINOR DEVELOPMENT PERMIT
FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1125 ORCHARD CIRCLE
(PLANNING CASE N0.2023-18)
WHEREAS, Steve and Michelle McHale (as "Applicant" and "Owner") applied for an
Administrative Mississippi River Corridor Critical Area (MRCCA) Minor Development Permit in
order to install a new six-foot (6') privacy fence, as proposed under Planning Case No. 2023-18,
and for the property located at 1125 Orchard Circle, legally described in attached Exhibit A (the
"Subject Property"); and
WHEREAS, the Subject Property is located within the Mississippi River Corridor Critical
Area Overlay District of the City of Mendota Heights, and the proposed project qualifies as a
Minor Development under Title 12-3-12, Subpart D of the City Code provisions for those
properties situated in the recognized MRCCA District; and
WHEREAS, the proposed project is compliant with the required conditions for exemption
from Planning Commission review and a public hearing, and can be considered and acted on
directly by the City Council.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mendota Heights City Council that
the Administrative MRCCA Minor Development Permit for property located at 1125 Orchard
Circle, and proposed under Planning Case No. 2023-18, is hereby approved and supported by the
following finding -of -facts:
A) The proposed fence project poses no threat to the general health, safety and welfare
of the public, or creates any negative impacts on the MRCCA area, adjacent
bluffs, bluff impact zones (BIZ's), Primary Conservation Areas (PCA's) or
surrounding properties;
B) The proposed fence will not impact or change any grades or drainage ways on the
subject property;
C) The proposed fence project will be done in accordance with all requirements of the
City's Land Disturbance Guidelines;
D) The proposed project meets the general purpose and intent of the Mississippi River
Corridor Critical Area Overlay District and City Code.
AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Mendota Heights City Council that the
Administrative MRCCA Minor Development Permit as requested by Steve and Michelle McHale
and for the property located at 1125 Orchard Circle, is further hereby approved with the following
conditions of approval:
A separate fence peanut must be approved by city staff prior to commencement of
any installation work on the subject property.
2. If necessary, full erosion and sedimentation measures will be put in place prior to
and during grading and construction work activities.
3. All disturbed areas impacted by new grading or construction work, both on the
subject property shall be completely repaired and restored in a timely and expedited
manner.
4. All construction activity will be in compliance with applicable federal, state, and
local regulations and codes, as well as in compliance with the City's Land
Disturbance Guidance Document.
All
work on
site will
only be performed
between
the hours of 7:00 AM and 8:00
PM
Monday
through
Friday; 9:00 AM to
5:00 PM
weekends.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Mendota Heights this 19th day of September, 2023.
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF ME/NDOTA HEIGHTS
Stephanie B. Levine, Mayor
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Drafted by: City of Mendota Heights
1101 Victoria Curve
Mendota Heights, MN 55118
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EXHIBIT A
Address: 1125 Orchard Circle, Mendota Heights, Minnesota 55118
PID: 27-81275-02-061
Legal Description: LOT 6, BLOCK 2, and the WEST 32-FEET OF LOT 5, BLOCK 2, VALS
ADDITION, DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
[Abstract Property]
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