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180 November 22, 1976 Mr. McLean presented the recommendations of Mr. Gotwald dated October 6, 1976. Mr.Schn- eider read the recommendations from the Park Board. He asked who is responsible for determining the value of the land to be donated for Park purposes? Mr. McLean said this is done by the Council in conjunction with the developer. This plat proposed less than 10% of the total acreage for Park purposes with the money to be used for the development of the proposed park areas. This is a combination of land and money proposal. Mr. Kolstad had a letter from the Rice Creek Watershed Board dated Nov. 4, 1976. This was read. Mr. McLean suggested dealing with the Park problem as an open end type of th- ing. Mr. Locher reminded Mr. Stanley this plat must go the the County Surveyor for final work before presenting a hard shell for signatures. Mr. McLean asked Mr. Locher if there were any other points that should be covered. Mr. Locher said on the Parks, the money could be put in escrow. Mr. Karth suggested concurring with the method suggested by the Park Board. Mr. McLean moved to approved the Sunset Oaks Plat as presented with the following st- ipulations; drawing and legal description checked by the Attorney, conform to the lot restrictions as outlined by the Rice Creek Watershed Board in their letter dated Nov. r, 1976, conform to the recommendations of the City Engineer in his letter dated Oct. 6, 1976 in reference to street grades, plans and drainage, conform to the recommend- ations of the City Planner in his letter dated Sept. 23, 1976, subject to approval of the An oka County Surveyor. Mr. Schneider added there be three parks according to Ordinance 21B, with the escrow to be established within 60 days, this escrow to equal 10% of market value as assessed, two parks to be completed as tot lots and the northern most park to include a baseball field. Mr. McLean accepted the addition. Mr. Schneider seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously. Mr. Karth moved to have Mr. Kelling compute the market value on the land. Seconded by Mr. Schneider. Motion carried unanimously. Mr. Karth moved to close the hearing at 9:25 P.M. Seconded by Mr. McLean. Motion carried unanimously. The Clerk's report was continued. A petition from the residents of the 8200 block of Lake Drive and the residents of Pine Vista asking the City Council to prohibit the construction of a snowmobile and mini - bike repair shop by Darwin Heyd at 8235 Lake Drive. Mr. Locher said that Ordinance 6 requires a 300' frontage for a commercial use in a residential area unless there is a special use permit. Mr. McLean moved this petition be entered in the minutes and the petition be kept on file in the event of a building permit application. The matter could be dealt with at that time. Seconded by Mr. Karth. Motion carried unanimously. The Rice Creek Watershed Board had sent notice of the approval of two permit applicat- ions for the installation of irrigation wells to be installed on the East side of the City. Mayor Bohjanen said he was concerned on the number of this type of wells that is being.