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MINUTES CITY COUNCIL OCTOBER 22, 2008 CANDIDATES' Mayor Blesener announced that the League of Women Voters will be FORUM moderating a Little Canada Candidates' Forum on Monday, October 27, 2008, 7:00 p.m., in the Council Chambers of the City Center. NOVEMBER 4, Mayor Blesener reminded the general public that Tuesday, November 4, 2008 2008 is General Election Day. He noted that the City has made some ELECTION minor precinct boundary changes. The City Clerk reported that the precinct boundary between Precincts 1 and 3, on the west side of the freeway has been changed from County Road C to Little Canada Road. Therefore, residents north of Little Canada Road (on the west side of the freeway) are located in Precinct 3 -precinct location is the Little Canada City Center. Residents south of Little Canada Road (on the west side of the freeway) are located in Precinct 1 -precinct location is the Roseville Area Middle School. The Clerk reported that Absentee Voting is available to residents who cannot come to the polls on Election Day due to illness or disability or absence from the precinct on November 4`". Absentee voting can be done in person at the City Center during regular business hours. There are extended hours on Saturday, November 151, from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. as well as Monday, November 3`d from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. Absentee voting is also available through the mail. The Clerk suggested that residents contact the City Center at 651-766-4029 with any questions. PUD PERMIT- Mayor Blesener opened the continuation of Public Hearing to consider RICE STREET/ a Planned Unit Development Permit to develop a family, quick-service MARKET restaurant (Culvers) consisting of approximately 100 seats as well as a DRIVE - drive-through window at the southeast corner of Rice Street and Market CULVERS Place Drive. Blesener noted that both the City Planner and the Planning Commission have recommended approval subject to conditions. The City Planner reported that Sweet Cream Enterprises has made application for a PUD Permit to develop a Culvers Restaurant at the southeast corner of Rice Street and Market Place Drive. Some of the major conditions recommended as part of the approval process include the moving of the most western access drive from First Bank Drive further to the east to provide a greater setback from Rice Street. The Planner noted that the City Engineer also has some recommendations relative to the drive-through circulation. The Planner indicated that a final site plan would be submitted for Culvers which would reflect the recommendations. A landscaping plan will also need to be developed for the site. These documents will be presented to the Council for additional review. The 2