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Planning & Zoning Board July 14, 2010 Page 3 APPROVED MINUTES Kevin Hedger, 862 Maple Street, stated that the nei ghbors really do appreciate the improvements to the property, but they do not want the use increased to a car lot. Mr. Pogalz made a MOTION to close the Public Hearin g at 7: 12p.m. Motion was supported by Mr. Nelson. Motion passed 5-0. Chair Tralle commented that the Planning & Zoning B oard wants to encourage business in the city, but explained that the city has regula tions that must be met to protect the residents. Mr. Pogalz made a MOTION to recommend denial of the Comprehensive Plan Amendment to change the land use designation from L ow Density Sewered Residential to Commercial, Rezone from Rural to General Busines s, Conditional Use Permit for an Outdoor Sales Lot, and a Variance to allow the expa nsion of a non-conforming structure, in order to allow the addition of automobile sales to an existing auto repair shop and the construction of an enclosed entrance addition at 90 9 Maple Street. Motion was supported by Mr. Root. Motion carried 4-1. (Nelson voting na y.) B. PUD Final Plan/Final Plat for Preserve at Lino Lake s City Planner Jeff Smyser presented the staff report . Staff explained that extension of the final plan/fi nal plat for this project was previously approved by the city council. Mr. Smyser stated that a trail and boardwalk were i ncluded in the preliminary plat for this project, and that the current developer is working with staff in an attempt to include these financially in the final plat. Staff is also worki ng with the developer in regards to the conservation easement. Staff noted that additional information has been re ceived by city staff since the writing of the staff report. Though the application is still incomplete, staff is recommending approval of the application for final plat with the condition that all conditions must be met prior to city council action. The engineer, Dave Nash, 14800 28 th Ave N., Plymouth, and the developer, Joel Schwieters, 13925 Fenway Blvd N, Hugo, were present . The developer stated that they are willing to include the boardwalks at no additio nal cost. He added that financing will likely prevent them from starting the project befor e next spring. The Board thanked the representatives. The develop er thanked staff for their cooperation. Mr. Nelson made a MOTION to approve the PUD Final P lan/Final Plat for Preserve at Lino Lakes, with an added condition stating that th e trail or a portion of the planned trail to be built per the preliminary plat. Motion was s upported by Mr. Root. Motion carried 5-0.