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MINUTES CONCEPT REVIEW - PUD SITE PLAN - FRANK FRATTALONE MINUTES OF' THE REGULAR MEETLNG PLANNING COMMISSION LITTLE CANADA, MINNESOTA NOVEMBER 9, 2000 Pursuant to due call and notice thereof a regular meeting of the Planning Commission of Little Canada, Minnesota was held on the 9th day of November, 2000 in the Council Chambers of the City Center located at 515 Little Canada Road in said City. Chair John Keis called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m. and the following members of the Planning Commission were present at roll call: PLANNING COMMISSION: Mr. John Keis Mr. Scott Barraclough Mr. Tom Duray Ms. Faith Kraemer Mr. Dan Knudsen Mr. Rick Montour MEMBERS ABSENT: ALSO PRESENT: Mr. Dennis Carson Mr. Steve Grittman, City Planner Ms. Kathy Glanzer, Deputy Clerk There being no corrections to the October 12, 2000 Planning Commission minutes, those minutes stand approved as submitted. Mr. Frank Frattalone appeared before the Commission asking for concept review of a PUD site plan for a project he is proposing on his land located at the south end of Spruce Street. Frattalone pointed out that the property consists of approximately 11 acres. He purchased the site from the St. Paul Water Department. He has been marketing the site for the past two years, but has not been successful in finding a buyer. Frattalone reported that the property was originally zoned B -3 and it was rezoned in 1997 to PUD with an I -1 underlying. Frattalone reported that he has been looking to add on to his existing building on Spruce Street. However, an addition onto that building would reduce his yard space. He discussed trading property with the bus company located next door. The bus company was considering developing the 11 -acre Spruce Street site. However, this does not seem to be a feasible solution. Frattalone indicated that rather than add onto his Page 23