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MINUTES PLANNING COMMISSION OCTOBER 13, 1994 COMMUNITY The Commission reviewed the draft of the community SURVEY survey. Garske felt that the survey should be weighed heavily toward single - family property owners and business owners in the community, rather than towards renters. 10% Denny Davison volunteered to be the Planning COMMITTEE Commission's representative on the 10% Committee. COMP PLAN The City Planner presented the Commission with a time line for completion of the Comp Plan update. The Planner noted that the Rice Street area was listed as a separate item on the time line. The City Council has placed a 90 -day development moratorium for B -3 properties abutting Rice Street in order to give the City time to complete the Comp Plan review for this area. Davison reported that at the Council meeting last evening there was discussion about a closed session to discuss the Rice Street gateway project. The Administrative Assistant reported that there will be no closed session to discuss this matter. Rather the City Council is inviting the developer in to the next regular Council meeting to discuss what the status of the project is, and emphasize the need for a development agreement between the developer and the City. DeLonais pointed out that a TIF District is in place along a portion of Rice Street, and any developer could propose a project and make use of this District. The City Planner submitted information from the existing Comp Plan on policies and goals along Rice Street. The Planner asked the Commission to review this material and give some thought to revising it. The Planner also submitted some goal statements would could be applied to the Rice Street area. This will help to identify what type of development the City would like to see rice Street go through. The Planner reported that because of the time line for Rice Street, he is proposing a sort of mini -Comp Plan for Rice Street. He will submit this information to H