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MINUTES CITY COUNCIL JUNE 26, 1991 Fasciana stated that before he entered into a contract with Mr. Welch, he would have his attorney review it. Blesener reported that he has no problem with acting on the preliminary plat at this time, noting that the details being discussed would be worked out prior to final plat approval. The City Attorney agreed, preliminary plat approval satisfactory access. and pointed out that the could be contingent upon Johnson reported that there discussion about the buffer screeninq of the industrial is very important. Johnson currently a problem with li~ the industrial park glaring has been only general area, and reported that park from the neighborhood pointed out that there is ~hts from the buildings in into the neighborhood. Collova felt that screening will be up to the professionals, pointing out that it will be difficult to buffer the area since the neighborhood is so much higher. LaValle suggested that the buffer be along the south line of the proposed development. Welch reported that the purpose of the buffer is to screen the new development from the industrial park as much as possible. A secondary buffer for the existing neighborhood will be the new homes that are constructed. Scalze pointed out that typically screening is required for residential development from industrial, not for residential from residential. The City Planner felt that because of the topography, it will be necessary to screen at the top of the ridge. Moving screening down the hill will serve no purpose. Welch reported that it would be possible to install shields on the industrial park's security lighting to keep glare out of the neighborhood. Mr. Robert Carrier reported that he discussed this problem with the industrial park businesses, who have indicated that they have done as much as possible to correct the problem. The City Planner pointed out that the Code requires shielding of lighting from adjacent properties. Page 5