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MINUTES PLANNING COMMISSION SEPTEMBER 12, 196 CODE ENFORCEMENT TEXT AMENDMENT - CUL-DE-SAC RIGHT -OF -WAY the Bellands will need to clear the addition with NSP. Keis asked if the building proposed was a metal -type structure. Trudeau replied that it was. Trudeau reported that soil conditions in the area are such that a conventional -type building cannot be constructed. Trudeau also reported that the front of the existing building will be re- skinned so the addition will blend in. The City Planner reported that he will review the site plan submitted this evening and submit a supplementary report to the City Council. Schletty recommended approval of the variance for rear yard setback as requested by the Belland Family in order that they might construct an addition onto their building located at 193 Ryan Drive subject to compliance with the recommendations of the City Planner as contained in his report dated September 9, 1996, subject to submission of the NSP easement agreement for the property, subject to clean -up of the site and screening of all motor parts, and subject to landscaping of the property as required by Code. Motion seconded by Knudsen. Motion carried 6 - 0. Schletty was concerned about code violations in Ryan Industrial Park and other areas of the City. The Planner suggested that when Commissioners see these violations, they contact the City's Code Enforcement Officer. The City Planner submitted a text amendment which amended the Subdivision Ordinance reducing the right -of -way required for a residential cul -de -sac to 100 feet. The Planner pointed out that several years ago the City reduced right -of -way width for residential streets from 60 feet to 50 feet. In doing that the right -of -way radius for residential cul -de- sacs was not addressed. The Code requirement remains at a 60 -foot cul -de -sac radius. However, the City has been routinely approving a 50 -foot radius for 10 Page 94