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Council approves Dakota Meadows Preserve plat and PUD with modified trail alignment; members ask for railroad-notice language
Summary
The council approved the Dakota Meadows Preserve first-edition final plat and a PUD ordinance that reduces standard lot-size and setback requirements and raises building coverage limits; staff and commissioners negotiated relocating a trail and removing an outlot, and members asked the developer to disclose proximity to a nearby railroad.
The Farmington City Council approved the first‑edition final plat and a planned unit development (PUD) ordinance for Dakota Meadows Preserve, allowing 42 single‑family lots and several deviations from standard residential code requirements.
Tony (city planning staff) described the proposal as part of a larger preliminary plat for 134 single‑family lots. The first edition includes 42 lots (minimum lot area 4,261 square feet; average lot 5,392 square feet) and four outlots; staff recommended and the planning commission accepted moving a trail alignment from a location behind…
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