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1. Including a statement that requires the dedication of the • Community Park land to the city if the agricultural fields on Cleveland and Larpenteur become available for development. 2. The elimination of a general reference to the city's park and recreation plan. The elimination of Lindig Linear Park and Garden Park from the proposed park plans due to the infeasibility of these parks. 3. The elimination of an LRT overlay zone in the plan. The inclusion of a statement that a light rail stop may be proposed for the future in conjunction with the State Fair land adjacent to Hollywood Court. 4. A policy stating that the city will review the desirability _.... of an LRT zone in five ears ;»» . ; . >:>;;<;:<;<.;:;<;;;:.>:;;<;:<::;.:«;;:;;;;.;:.>:.:;; y oil€~ ~<:»;~:: :»n~~~~s~ry<r :................. °'~ ~ when LRT lans ma ;;;:.be::more;;;:certa:ri:.< .::.::.:................ 5. The elimination of housing policies that accommodate duplexes or mother-in-law apartments or cottages in an R-1 zone and policies directed at reducing lot sizes in R-1 zones due to the relatively small lots and proximity to the University of Minnesota. 6 . Tie-1-~1~1~sl ~l~st-a~l~~ t~is~~~TC~e-i tls i s rP~art- i .aP After a brief discussion revisions 1 thru 3 were approved as previously recommended. Barry suggested changing reviewing the desirability of an LRT zone in five years or less if necessary or desirable in number 4. The commission agreed. It was also agreed numbers 5 and 6 basically go together, therefore, number 6 was unnecessary and should be struck. DISCUSSION OF A PRELIMINARY CONCEPT PLAN FOR THE SOUTHEAST AND NORTHWEST CORNERS OF SNELLING AND LARPENTEUR The commission discussed the value of including diagrams to illustrate possible changes in the southeast and northwest corners of Snelling and Larpenteur. Commission members thought they might be viewed as actual plans rather than concepts. After much discussion, it was agreed to include diagrams of the Bullseye corner and the Hamline/Hoyt neighborhood retail area with the SE and the NW corners of Larpenteur and Snelling in the comprehensive plan appendix. SCHEDULE A PUBLIC HEARING FOR THE DRAFT COMPREHENSIVE PLAN The commission tentatively scheduled a public hearing on the plan for Monday, November 18. The plan will be available to the public before the public hearing. Residents who participated in . the forums will be notified two to three weeks before the hearing. An article about the plan will be included in the