14-20 referral
City of Chanhassen
7700 Market Boulevard
P.O. Box 147
Chanhassen, MN 55317
(952) 227-1100
Date: July 23, 2014 Review Response Deadline: August 6, 2014
To: Development Plan Referral Agencies
From: Planning Department By: Drew Ingvalson, Planning Intern (952) 227-1132
dingvalson@ci.chanhassen.mn.us
Subject: Request for a Variance to the bluff setback to construct a water-oriented structure on property zoned
Single Family Residential (RSF) and located at 3880 Lone Cedar Lane.
Applicant/Owner: Scott Murphy
Planning Case: 2014-20 PID: 25-1700070
The above described application for approval of a land development proposal was filed with the Chanhassen Planning
Department on July 18, 2014. The 60-day review period ends September 16, 2014.
In order for us to provide a complete analysis of issues for Planning Commission and City Council review, we would
appreciate your comments and recommendations concerning the impact of this proposal on traffic circulation, existing and
proposed future utility services, storm water drainage, and the need for acquiring public lands or easements for park sites,
street extensions or improvements, and utilities. Where specific needs or problems exist, we would like to have a written
report to this effect from the agency concerned so that we can make a recommendation to the Planning Commission and City
Council.
This application is scheduled for consideration by the Chanhassen Planning Commission on August 19, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. in
the Council Chambers at Chanhassen City Hall. We would appreciate receiving your comments by no later than August 6,
2014. You may also appear at the Planning Commission meeting if you so desire. Your cooperation and assistance is
greatly appreciated.
1. City Departments:
a. City Engineer
b. City Attorney
c. City Park Director
d. Fire Marshal
e. Building Official
f. Water Resources Coordinator
g. Forester
2. Carver Soil & Water Conservation District
3. MN Dept. of Transportation
4. MN Dept. of Natural Resources
5. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
6. U.S. Fish & Wildlife
7. Carver County
a. Engineer
b. Environmental Services
8. Watershed District Engineer
a. Riley-Purgatory-Bluff Creek
b. Lower Minnesota River
c. Minnehaha Creek
9. Telephone Company (Qwest or Sprint/United)
10. Electric Company (Xcel Energy or MN Valley)
11. Mediacom
12. CenterPoint Energy Minnegasco