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OFFICIAL RECORDS OF MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ
*JOAH McCALL, MOHAVE COUNTY RECORDER
Oi/14J91 8:00 A.M. PAGE 1 OF 11
MOHAVE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
RECORDING FEE 0.00 Me
RESOLUTION NO. 91-7
A RESOLUTION SETTING FORTH APPROVAL OF A PRELIMINARY SUBDIVISION
PLAN FOR DESERT ARROYO, TRACT 4116, BEING A PORTION OF THE W~
SECTION 7, TOWNSHIP 17 NORTH, RANGE 21 WEST, LOCATED IN THE SOUTH
MOHAVE VALLEY AREA, MORAVE COUNTY, ARIZONA
WHEREAS, at the regular meeting of the Mohave County Board
of Supervisors held on January 7, 1991, a public hearing was
conducted
determine
the
approval
of
the preliminary
to
subdivision plan and petition of exception for Desert Arroyo,
Tract 4116, and
WHEREAS, the owner/developer of this tract is Desert Arroyo,
Incorporated, Los Angeles, California, and
WHEREAS,
the
engineering
firm
responsible
for
the
preparation of the design of this subdivision is Ace Engineering,
Bullhead City, Arizona, and
WHEREAS, This proposed subdivision is located approximately
three
( 3 )
miles
northeast
of
Needles,
California
and
approximately eleven (11) miles south of Bullhead City.
This
property can be accessed via Highway 95 south, then east on
Highway 95 approximately two (2) miles to the northeast corner of
Highway 95 and Vanderslice Road, and
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Resolution No. 91-7
WHEREAS, this proposed subdivision is located along Highway
95 two (2) miles east of Higgens Corner.
It occupies the west
one-half (.5) of the Section 7, Township 17 North, Range 21 West.
Part of this section had been subdivided in the 1970's, then most
of it was abandoned except for Highway 95, a frontage road, Peso
Avenue and two (2) right-of-way lots fronting on the highway. A
segment of the west boundary road and the north boundary road
were also not abandoned, and
WHEREAS, the project site is mostly vacant except for a
previously recorded subdivision known as Delta City Unit 5. This
subdivision fronts on Highway 95 for approximately one-half (.5)
mile. This property is bordered on the north, south, and west by
the Fort Mojave Indian Reservation, on the east Delta City Units
3 & 4 for the south one & one-half (1.5) miles and unsubdivided
land on the north one-half (.5) mile, and
WHEREAS, the preliminary plan depicts 300 + acres divided
into 1227 singie family lots; fifty-five (55) SD/R-M (Special
Development/Multiple Family) lots; seventeen (17) SD/C-2 (Special
Development/General Commercial)
lots;
fourteen (14) SD/C-2H
(Special Development/Highway Commercial) lots; and a drain parcel
labeled "Park" and proposed to be zoned SD/C-RE (Special
Development/Commercial-Recreation), and
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Resolution No. 91-7
WHEREAS, an amendment to the South Mohave Area Plan is
proposed via Board Resolution No. 91-6 and as a condition of
approval must be approved prior to the approval of this
resolution setting forth the Preliminary Plan approval. The
rezoning must be conditionally approved by the Board before the
map can be submitted as a final plan to the Board, and
WHEREAS, reviews have been received from Mohave County
Environmental Health Department, Fort Mojave Tribal Utilities,
Mohave County Engineering and Floodplain Administration, Mohave
Valley Fire Department, Citizens Utilities, Mohave Electric
Cooperative, Fort Mojave Tribe, and State Highway Department, and
incorporated into the evaluation of this proposed subdivision
plan, and
WHEREAS, this project's area is approximately one-half (.5)
square mile or 320 acres with a variety of proposed zoning
designations. The minimum lot size requirement for SD/R-l
(Special Development/Single Family Residential), SD/R-M (Special
Development/Multiple Family Residential), and SD/C-2 (Special
Development/General Commercial) zoning is 6,000 square feet, with
SD/C-2H (Special Development/Hig~way Commercial) zoning having a
10,000 square foot minimum lot size requirement. There are no
maximum lot sizes for this development, except the five (S) acre
maximum lot size for the SD/CR-E (Special Development/
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Commercial - Recreation) zoning designation.
This parcel will
serve as a park located in the center of the proposed subdivision
and may have playgrounds, clubhouse type facilities as approved
in the special development plan, and
WHEREAS, water service will be provided by the Fort Mojave
Tribal Utility Authority.
All properties will be connected to
the tribal authorities wastewater treatment facility for sewage
disposal.
This project is located within the Mohave valley
Irrigation & Drainage District, and
WHEREAS, the Commission at their meeting on December 12,
1990 did recommend conditional approval of the preliminary
subdivision plan for Tract 4116, with the added stipulation that
the developer meet with the Planning and Public Works Department
staffs to resolve any concerns the developer may have regarding
specific conditions. If, in the judgement of the Director, these
issues are not resolved, the subdivision plan will be returned to
the Commission for additional direction.
A meeting did occur
between all parties on Wednesday, December 19, 1990 and each
condition as set by the Planning Commission was reviewed,
discussed and the conditions as indicated in this resolution are
a reflection of that meeting taking into consideration the
Planning Commission intent, and
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Resolution No. 91-7
WHEREAS, the recommendations of the Planning Commission
after definition by the Planning Commission Staff in the December
19, 1990 meeting are for approval with the following conditions
noted:
1. A petition of exception request is submitted as
follows:
a. Article 6.5-25 requires a 25 foot alley where
residential uses abut commercial uses, applicant
desires deletion of this requirement.
b. Article 6.4-11 requires that roads be designed to
Mohave County Standards or better. Developer
requests eighty-four (84') foot Boulevard in place
of seventy (70') foot mid-section road.
c.
Article 6.9-1 requires sixteen (16')
utility easements will be designated
property lines. Developer requests
foot half PUE on front lot line.
foot public
a t the rear
eight ( 8' )
d. Article 6.7-1 requires that side lot lines should
be perpendicular to the right-of-way line and rear
lot lines should avoid acute angles with side lot
lines. Developer requests deviation to allow for
design.
e. Article 6.6-1 states that blocks shall not be
greater than 1320 feet in length. Developer
request deviation of such requirement.
f. Article 6.6-1 prohibits lots with double frontage.
Developer requested deviation of this due to
design.
The applicant submits the petition requesting exception from
the subdivision regulations.
The granting of this petition will not be detrimental to the
public welfare or injurious to other adjacent properties due
to the following reasons:
a. A six (6') foot concrete block wall will be
constructed on all residential lots abutting the
commercial property, abutting properties to the
Mohave Electric Cooperative transformer station,
~lution No. 91-7
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Road Department properties, and Sheriff's office
shall be separated by a six ( 6 ') foot concrete
block wall.
b. The central eighty-four (84') foot right-of-way
roads will be designed to contain medians with a
"bike path' and landscaping. The park loop will
contain a one-way road.
c. Water, gas, and sewer will be placed in the right-
of-way with all other utilities being located in
an eight (8') foot easement adjacent to the right-
of-way. However, fifteen (15') foot wide drainage
retention areas remain at the rear of each lots.
d. Lot lines no specific problems.
e. Block lengths no specific problems.
f. Double fronted lots: A two (2') foot non-vehicular
access easement will be established and a six (6')
foot high solid concrete block wall established
where the lots abut the exterior road.
The Planning Commission recommends the petitions of exception be
approved.
CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL:
2. Parcels A, B, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, and 0
designated as median separators to be owned and
maintained by incorporated property owners association.
3. Parcel C: Flood water retention area owned and
maintained by property owners association.
4. That the County owned well site be excluded from this
subdivision, the design reflect this and appropriate
easements connecting the well site with adjacent County
property, and indicating the right-of-way providing
access to the well site.
5. This subdivision shall be connected to the Fort Mojave
Tribal Utilities Authority Plant.
6. Each lot will be connected to a water line owned by the
Tribal Utilities District.
7. CONDITION: That the engineer of record submit a new
preliminary plan to staff for review that meets all
comments as set forth by staff. When the corrections
are acceptable, as reviewed by the Planning Director,
the owner/developer will be advised, on submitting a
final plat.
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Resolution No. 91-7
8. Dodge City Road extended west to Vanderslice Road.
9. The ,Sitting Bull Square shall offer an additional
access road to the east connecting it to Sierra Madre
Parkway, this access shall be approved as a local
street with parking on one (1) side, thirty-two (32')
minimum pavement width, face of curb to face of curb.
Ten foot Public Utility Easements (P.U.E. 's) and
Construction Easements (C.E.'s) shall be provided
adjacent to this new right-of-way to assure continuity
of P.U.E. 's, and C.E. 's for the repair and upkeep of
the roadway and signage placement and maintenance. The
specific location of this new access shall be
determined by the owner/project engineer.
Consideration shall be made to assure seven-thousand
(7,000') square foot corner lots adjacent to these new
roads. This connector road and associated lot changes
shall be shown on the new preliminary plan submittal.
10. A local street with parking on one (1) side, thirty-two
(32') minimum pavement width, face of curb to face of
curb shall be provided between East Longbranch Lane and
East Rio Bravo Trail. Ten foot Public Utility Easements
(P.U.E. 's) and Construction Easements (C.E. 's) shall be
provided adjacent to this new right-of-way to assure
continuity of P.U.E.'s, and C.E.'s for the repair and
upkeep of the roadway and signage placement and
maintenance. The specific location of this new access
shall be determined by the owner/project engineer.
Consideration shall be made to assure seven-thousand
(7,000') square foot corner lots adjacent to these new
roads. This connector road and associated lot changes
shall be shown on the new preliminary plan submittal.
11. The Cartwright Square shall offer an additional access
road to the east connecting it to Sierra Madre Parkway,
this access shall be approved as a local street with
parking on one (1) side, thirty-two (32') minimum
pavement width, face of curb to face of curb. Ten foot
Public Utility Easements (P.U.E. 's) and Construction
Easements (C.E.'S) shall be provided adjacent to this
new right-of-way to assure continuity of P.U.E. 's, and
C. E. 's for the repair and upkeep of the roadway and
signage placement and maintenance. The specific
location of this new access shall be determined by the
owner/project engineer. Consideration shall be made to
assure seven-thousand (7,000') square foot corner lots
adjacent to these new roads. This connector road and
associated lot changes shall be shown on the new
preliminary plan submittal.
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Resolution No. 91-7
12. The Santa Ana Square shall offer an additional access
road to the east connecting it to Wagon Train Trail,
this access shall be approved as a local street with
pa~king on one (1) side, thirty-two (32') minimum
pavement width, face of curb to face of curb. Ten foot
Public Utility Easements (P. U. E. ' s ) and Construction
Easements (C. E. 's) shall be provided adjacent to this
new right-of-way to assure continuity of P.U.E.'s, and
C. E. 's for the repair and upkeep of the roadway and
signage placement and maintenance. The specific
location of this new access shall be determined by the
owner/project engineer. Consideration shall be made to
assure seven-thousand (7,000') square foot corner lots
adjacent to these new roads. This connector road and
associated lot changes shall be shown on the new
preliminary plan submittal.
13. The Garrett Square shall offer an additional access
road to the east connecting it to Sierra Madre Parkway,
this access shall be approved as a local street with
parking on one (1) side, thirty-two (32') minimum
pavement width, face of curb to face of curb. Ten foot
Public Utility Easements (P.U.E. 's) and Construction
Easements (C.E.'s) shall be provided adjacent to this
new right-of-way to assure continuity of P.U.E.'s, and
C. E. . s for the repair and upkeep of the roadway and
signage placement and maintenance. The specific
location of this new access shall be determined by the
owner/project engineer. Consideration shall be made to
assure seven-thousand (7,000') square foot corner lots
adjacent to these new roads. This connector road and
associated lot changes shall be shown on the new
preliminary plan submittal.
14. The Earp-Holiday Square shall offer an additional
access road to the west connecting it to Sierra Madre
Parkway, this access shall be approved as a local
street with parking on one (1) side, thirty-two (32')
minimum pavement width, face of curb to face of curb.
Ten foot Public Utility Easements (P.U.E. 's) and
Construction Easements (C.E. 's) shall be provided
adjacent to this new right-of-way to assure continuity
of P. U. E. ' s, and C. E. 's for the repair and upkeep of
the roadway.and signage placement and maintenance. The
specific location of this new access shall be
determined by the owner/project engineer.
Consideration shall be made to assure seven-tho~sand
(7,000') square foot corner lots adjacent to these new
roads. This connector road and associated lot changes
shall be shown on the new preliminary plan submittal.
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IS. The Pinkerton Square shall offer an additional access
road to the west connecting it to Sierra Madre Parkway,
this access shall be approved as a local street with
parking on one (1) side, thirty-two (32') minimum
pavement width, face of curb to face of curb. Ten foot
Public Utility Easements (P.U.E. 's) and Construction
Easements (C.E. 's) shall be provided adjacent to this
new right-of-way to assure continuity of P.U.E. 's, and
C. E. 's for the repair and upkeep of the roadway and
signage placement and maintenance. The specific
location of this new access shall be determined by the
owner/project engineer. Consideration shall be made to
assure seven-thousand (7,000') square foot corner lots
adjacent to these new roads. This connector road and
associated lot changes shall be shown on the new
preliminary plan submittal.
16. Extensive street name corrections approved with staff
prior to resubmittal of new preliminary plan.
17. The three (3) lots that have existing wells be
designated as Parcels.
18. If these wells are to be used for domestic purposes,
then documents be submitted as to how the water
distribution will be handled. If not used for domestic
purposes, then for what uses and how will distribution
be handled?
19. Submittal of CC&R's to cover perpetual upkeep of street
medians, drain area, fences, and the common drain
easements at rear of each lot and any others so
designated.
20.
Provide documentation for an
owners association providing
prior to final map submittal.
incorporated property
perpetual maintenance
21. Sufficient area must be set aside for the vehicular non
access easement and block wall to allow for lot
monumentation.
22. A vehicular non access easement and block wall shall be
required along Block A; north side and on the east side
of Lot IIS, Block D so as to limit access to these lots
from one street only.
23. It has been Mohave County Public Works policy that if
the method for controlling runoff utilizes street
right-of-way, this runoff must be either contained
within the improved paved asphaltic or concrete roadway
section. The purpose of this is to attempt to minimize
future maintenance for the County. It is Public Works
opinion the engineer must reevaluate his method of
handling runoff within the road right-of-ways to
reflect the aforementioned policy.
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24. A physical barrier such as a bar-ditch with specific
crossovers that include adequate sized culvert pipes
should be constructed (from Vanderslice to Sierra Madre
Parkway) along the existing Highway 95 right-of-way to
prevent unlimited access from Highway 95 to the
commercial frontage road.
25. Problems are foreseen with traffic flow in the area
around Parcel C. The north/south one way area with
associated bike paths appear to cause congestion in
this area. Traffic study/plan information from the
project engineer must be submitted indicating how these
flow patterns are to function.
26. Design characteristics with computations, alignments,
and capacities must be provided to the County Engineer
for all street sections, drainage ways, storm drains,
detention basins, etc., utilized in the development of
this subdivision.
27. At least one permanent benchmark shall be established
for each 160 acres of subdivision. This benchmark
information should include a description, location,
elevation, and datum basis.
28. Map 1 of 4: a) Vicinity map, show scale, show north
arrow, indicate Higgens Corner and distance to Needles
and Bullhead City; b) Typical lot grading, show
dimensions (all pages); c) "Utilities", fire protection
is Mohave Valley Fire District , it is not Tribal; d)
Lot summary - SD/R-M (Special Development/Multifamily
Residential) lots minimum 6,000 square feet must be
changed to meet minimum lot sizes.
29. Abandonment procedures initiated for certain lots in
old Delta City plat. Abandonment of County well site
not included (sell site designated a Parcel) and all
easements retained.
30. Adjoining right-of-way for Vanderslice and Reservation
Roads acquired for eighty-four (84') foot right-of-way.
31. Site of Mohave Electric Cooperative lease and
facilities designated as a Parcel for public utilities
purposes.
32. If phase development proposed, specify clearly on new
preliminary and number on letter phases.
33. Clearly print all numbers and letters.
initials describing items or functions.
Give key for
34. That a Special Development (SD) Plan be reviewed and
approved by the Planning Commission prior to the
submission of the Final Plat to the Board by the Owner
Developer.
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35. That the approval of this resolution with its
associated conditions as outlined herein resolves the
concerns outlined in the submittal letter to the
Planning Commission by the owner/developer as it
relates to the conditions set forth by the Planning
. Commission.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Supervisors,
at
their
regular
meeting
on
Monday,
January
7 ,
1991,
conditionally approved this preliminary subdivision plan and
petition of exception as recommended by the Mohave County
Planning and Zoning Commission and outlined herein.
MOHAVE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
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Lois J. HubbaFd, Chairman
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