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MINUTF.S City Council Sept. 25, 1985 Market Place Expansion Agenda Item No. 6 Mayor Fahey opened the public hearing on the PUD amendment for expansion of the Market Placeo Mr. Fahey pointed out that the Planning Commission recommended approval of [he expansion contingent on some items being resolved. Mr. Ed Kodet, architect on the project, appeared before the Council. Kodet reported that his Lirm has met with Catherine Gadsby, representative for Garden 'Perrace Apartments, and has gotten her approval on the project, Kodet also reported that they have removed the proposed parking from First Bank Drive as was suggested by the Ylanning Commission. Kodet also reported that it has been determined that rirst Banlc llrive i.s a dedicated street and they had beLieved that it was not. Kodet furcher. repor.ted that the road in front of the malt has been widened to 32 feet. They are providing 763 parking spaces, anci Code requires 713. Also, as coas su~;~ested by the Planning Commission, a stop si~n has been added, A fence is also proposed for along the residential property. of the side of the buil.ding facing the seniorshave been taken into Kodet pointed out the addition of a triangular landscaped area on the side of the addition facing Garden Terrace Apartments. Also, t:he aesthetics consideration wiLh brick and decorative accent added. There wi11 be an entry on that side of the building which leads directl.y into a court yard and the seniors will have access down to Rainbow P'oods Irom that area. Mr. Kodet explained that deliveries will be from the back of the building with an interior delivery system to the various shops. Scalze pointed out that some shops on this side of the building could chose to have deliveries made through their front doors. Mr.Faegr.e, owner of the center, replied that the management company would see thar. this was not done. Faegre also stated that they have tried to make the buiLding aestheticalLy pleasing to the senior citizens, Mrs. Scalze stated that the seniors like the visibility of being able to Look out into the parking Lot of the center. Under the new proposal~ they would probably be looking at the roof of the new addition, Mr. Kodet stated that the roof height of the addition would be approxi- macely to the center o£ the second floor window. Ms, Nardini asked about the back of the building. Mr. Kodet stated that the problem co:ith kids gathering in this area could be taken care of with security people and lighting of the area. I3lesener pointed out that this is an existing pr.oblem and not one that is caused by the new addition. Nardini asked about the sewer line running through the property. Page -7-