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MINUTES PALMEN PROPERTY DIVISION ON MCMENEMY MINUTES OF 'sat REGULAR MEETING PARKS & RECREATION COMMISSION LITTLE CANADA, MINNESOTA JUNE 6, 1996 Pursuant to due call and notice thereof a regular meeting of the Parks & Recreation Commission of the City of Little Canada, Minnesota was held on the 6th day of June, 1996 in the Council Chambers of the City Hall located at 515 East Little Canada Road in said City. Chair Karen Johnson presided and called the meeting to order at 7:45 p.m. and the following members of the Commission were present at roll call: MEMBERS PRESENT: Ms. Karen Johnson, Chair Ms. Pat Ables Ms. Colleen Doolittle Mr. Jim Greger Mr. Tom Holm Mr. Troy Rajanen MEMBER ABSENT: Mr. Howard Remerowski ALSO PRESENT: Mr. Jim Morelan, P & R Director Mr. Bill Sanders, Park Consultant Ms. Mary Granley, Recording Secretary Ables moved that the minutes of the April 4, 1996 and May 2, 1996 meetings be approved as read. Motion seconded by Doolittle. Motion carried 6 - 0. Mary Kaye Voosen was present to represent Ron Palmen for the requested lot split. Sanders stated that the property is located north of Viking Drive, between the new houses and the wetland. Sanders asked if the intent is to build more homes in the area of the lot split. Voosen replied she is Ron Palmen's sister - in -law, and the intent is to keep the original home there and Voosen will build a home. No other homes will be built as a result of the lot split. Sanders remarked that the Commission has always been interested in preserving the wetland area in this location. He expressed concern that there may be filling or disturbance along the wetland edge. Sanders asked if any filling has been done in the area. Voosen replied there has not been. She remarked that the lot is 260 feet deep, and the house would be set far away from the wetland edge. She stated that the house would be setback 30 feet from the Page 28