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MINUTES DECEMBER 14, 1988 '~ PAGE 2 that he placed the structure adjacent to the garage and driveway which he felt was an acceptable location, and was unaware of the code requirement. Following the discussion Council referred the matter to the Planning Commission to review the code and determine whether the 30 foot requirement on side lots is reasonable or if the code should be amended. Staff was directed to look at other structures in the neighborhood, obtain information from neighboring communities relating to corner lots, and contact the City Planner who is presently researching the city's setback requirements for Planning Commission consideration. ITEM RELATING TO REQUEST FROM MARCOR PROPERTIES TO WAIVE TIF FEE REMOVED FROM AGENDA AT REQUEST OF MARCOR Baldwin explained that Marcor Properties has asked that their request be deleted from the agenda due to differences of opinion among their people regarding whether or not the request to waive the TIF application fee is appropriate. Baldwin and Wiessner will be meeting with Marcor representatives and will keep Council apprised of the situation. CITY TO APPLY FOR "CELEBRATE MINNESOTA 1990" GRANT FUNDS FOR ASSISTANCE IN RECONSTRUCTING PARK BUILDING Park and Recreation Director, Carol Kriegler, explained the grant program which could assist financing reconstruction of the arsoned park building, and that the Park and Recreation Commission felt stongly that the City would be a good candidate for receiving grant money. Following a brief discussion, Council authorized Kriegler to submit the grant application and agreed to commit to the required $75,000 local match funds. Chenoweth moved, seconded by Wallin adoption of Resolution R-88-26. Motion carried unanimously. RESOLUTION R-88-26 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPLICATION AND PRIMARY CONTACT PERSON FOR CELEBRATE 1990 GRANT APPLICATION STREET LIGHT REPLACEMENT AND EXPANSION APPROVED FOR UNIVERSITY GROVE AREA Council discussed the University Grove Association's request for street lighting improvements and Wiessner's memorandum dated December 14, 1988 explaining the need for the improvements and the cost of removal of four lights on Folwell, replacement with eight lights, and installation of three new lights on Burton, Northrup and Vincent (total initial costs $22,910.22). Sue Gehrz, President of the Grove Association, and George Blake, Chair of the Grove Street Lighting Committee, were in attendance to support the improvements. Bush moved, seconded by Chenoweth, that the improvements be made as recommended and that funding for the project be authorized. Motion carried unanimously. Council also requested that staff draw up general guidelines for street lighting.