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• Planning & Zoning Board September 8, 1999 Page 9 Mr. Johnson stated the City needs to be sensitive to what occurs within this corridor. Mr. DeGardner concurred and noted this location is a central location but does not impact a large established residential area. Ms. Carlson pointed out that this plan appears to produce less traffic than the uses proposed in the Comprehensive Plan for commercial and multiple housing. Mr. DeGardner concurred. Acting Chair Lane agreed that the church would generate traffic but only occasionally and mostly during Sunday mornings. Mr. DeGardner stated they do not often program City park activities on Sunday mornings. Mr. Johnson stated his understanding is that the proposed church would be multi -use. Mr. Dunn stated staff has asked the Board to indicate if they support the concept of the athletic complex. He noted there have been multiple questions raised but conceptually he believed this offered a wonderful opportunity for Li only continue to soar. He stated his 100% suppo towards the development of an athletic comple residents are willing to pay for this complex, Mr. Dunn noted there are not many other . cels use. akes since property prices would hase this parcel and work sta he challenge will be if ey may if the mill rate is reduced. would be suitable for this type of Mr. Schilling stated he also suppor need. He agreed that this is a grea . rtuhity. Mr. Johnson stated his conc • Acting Chair Lane stated she cannot envision Lino Lakes without such a facility. She stated she is thrilled this property became available and fully supports its purchase. plex 100% and believed there was a Mr. Corson agreed the time has come for this type of facility. Ms. Carlson agreed and stated her appreciation to the property owner for being willing to sell the property for this use. Mr. Johnson made a MOTION to declare the Board's hearty endorsement for the development of an athletic complex on the Montain property, and was supported by Ms. Carlson. Motion carried 6 -0. VII. ADJOURNMENT Mr. Johnson made a MOTION to adjourn the meeting at 8:06 p.m., and was supported by Mr. Corson. Motion carried 6 -0.