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3 4 COUNCIL MEETING AUGUST 22, 1988 The Council was asked if the Economic Development Committee purposely proposes more commercial area than what is needed. Mayor Benson explained how the Economic Development Committee formulated its plan. Mrs. Turbeville asked if any of the proposed rezoning is near a Councilman's home. Mr. Bisel said some was near his house. He complimented the Ecomonic Development Committee and noted that they did not look at individual properties but looked at businesses they would like in Lino Lakes and then looked for areas best suited for them. Mr. Fenno reminded the Council that they work for the citizens and that is who they should be trying to please. Darrell Shaw, 6800 Hodgson Road asked if the lands adjacent to Rice Lake would also be rezoned. He noted there would be problems with development there from the CORPs and the DNR. Mr. Reinert moved to continue the public hearing until October 10, 1988 to give the Economic Development Committee a chance to define their recommendations and to determine what other input is required. Mr. Bisel seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously. Mayor Benson thanked the residents for attending this evening. Mr. Bohjanen moved to extend the meeting until all business was completed. Mr. Neal seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously. The Council took a recess at 10:10 P.M. Mayor Benson called the meeting back to order at 10:18 P.M. He noted a letter had been received from the City of Hugo regarding the previous public hearing. He asked that they be notified that the hearing was continued until October 10, 1988. PUBLIC HEARING, REZONE PROPERTY IN SECTION 29 AND SECTION 32 TO R - 1X (SINGLE FAMILY EXECUTIVE) ORDINANCE NO. 14 88. FIRST READING Mayor Benson opened the public hearing at 10:20 P.M. Mr. Miller explained this rezone was initiated by the Planning and Zoning Board. They had become aware that the PAGE 12