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MINUTES PLANNING COMMISSION November 9, 1989 Mark Malsam,'Country Drive homeowner, was concerned that Brueggemann was not obtaining options on the Country Drive homes at this time. Malsam pointed out that Brueggemann has obtained an option on the Gagne homestead. Brueggeman Commission homeowners sell their Brueggeman the homes, this time. pointed out that the plan before the is a concept plan and doesn't commit the to anything. The homeowners are free to property to someone else if they desire. reported that he is interested in purchasing but is not in a position to acquire them at Malsam asked how he was going to be able to sell his home, pointing out that no one will sell it as residential, and if he sells to a small business, the City will step in and say it is not the right type of business for the area. Costa asked why the homes were not included in the plan. Brueggemann replied that they were included in the concept plan. Brueggemann pointed out that his agreement with the City was for him to acquire control of 60% of the land, which he has done. The homes cannot be acquired until there is enough TIF built up to make that acquisition financially feasible. Pedersen asked the type of tenants Brueggemann anticipated would occupy his buildings. Brueggeman replied that the buildings would be single- story. Examples of tenants he has in similar buildings are publishers, office supply companies, a firm doing 3M warranty work, a firm doing computer -aided design, an insurance agent. Brueggemann anticipated that 25% to 30% of the space would be office with the remaining warehouse or light manufacturing. Brueggemann reported that the buildings would be constructed of precast masonry with some metal and a lot of glass. The buildings would not be identical, but there would be a stream od continuity to them. There would be identification pieces at the driveways and lighting would be consistent, as would signage. Page 8