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MINUTES CITY COUNCIL MAY 23, 2000 ZONING CODE Fahey opened the public hearing to consider an amendment to the Zoning AMENDMENT Code relating to the definition of medical clinics. It was noted that the RELATING TO Planning Commission has recommended approval of the amendment. MEDICAL CLINICS There was no one present from the general public wishing to comment on this matter. Upon motion by Scalze, seconded by Fahey, the public hearing was closed. Given that there weren't four members of the Council present, this matter had to be tabled. Mrs. Scalze introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOL UTION NO. 2000-5-133 - TA73LING ACTION ON THE AMENDMENT TO THE ZONING CODE RELATIVE TO THE DEFINITION OF MEDICAL CLINICb' TO THE CONSENT AGENDA OF THE JUNE 13, 2000 REGULAR COUNCIL. MEETING The foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Fahey. Ayes (3) Scalze, Fahey, Pedersen. Nays (0). Resolution declared adopted. AMENDMENT Fahey opened the public hearing to consider an amendment to the TO THE COMP Comprehensive Plan and the Zoning Code relating to allowed uses PLAN AND and site plan requirements in the City's Redevelopment District No. ZONING CODE 3-2, Rice Street and Little Canada Road. It was noted that the FOR DISTRICT Planning Commission has recommended approval. 3-2 Scalze indicated that she had a concern with the way multi-family housing is addressed and suggested that she would be more comfortable if it were limited to senior citizen housing. Fahey agreed and indicated that he was not in favor of any more multi-family housing other than senior housing. The City Administrator suggested the best way to address the situation may be by precluding certain uses in the PUD District. Fahey again indicated that multi-family housing should be limited to strictly senior housing. Pedersen suggested that the right type of development may make a difference, and suggested that the amendment not be entirely limiting. to