HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 624-03 • 4
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, Rochester Code of Ordinances (R.C.O.) section 71.07, subdivision 1
prohibits the construction of a driveway wider than 32 feet at the sidewalk line; and,
WHEREAS, R.C.O. §71.07, subd. 2 allows the Common Council of the City of Rochester
�o waive the above width restrictions upon a favorable recommendation from the Director of
Public Services if the Council determines that the wider width can safely accommodate entrance
and egress of large vehicles or heavy volumes of traffic; and,
WHEREAS, Silvercrest Properties requested a 36-foot driveway width for the access
serving the Fairway Ridge Project from Circle Drive; and,
WHEREAS, the Director of Public Works gave a favorable recommendation for a 36-foot
driveway at this location; and,
WHEREAS, the Common Council has determined that a 36-foot wide driveway can safely
accommodate entrance and egress of large vehicles or heavy volumes of traffic.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of
Rochester that the Council finds the conditions listed at R.C.O. §71.07, subd. 2 to have been
satisfied in the case of the request of Silvercrest Properties for a 36-foot driveway width for the
access serving the Fairway Ridge Project from Circle Drive.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the approved driveway shall not exceed 36 feet in
width.
• PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA, THIS /c5T DAY OF 2003.
PRLSIDENT OF SAID COMMON COUNCIL
ATTEST:
TY CLERK
APPROVED THIS 46J DAY OF Z?Et� ll-- , 2003.
MAYOR OF SAID CITY
(Seal of the City of
Rochester, Minnesota)
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