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COUNCIL WORK SESSION JANUARY 22, 1997 CLEARWATER CREEK CONVENIENCE CENTER, BRIAN WESSEL Ms. Joan Tschida, who owns properties on which AMOCO convenience centers are located, and Mr. Jim Cohen, developer of convenience centers, presented a proposal for a new convenience center to be located in the Clearwater Creek Business area west of I -35E and south of Main Street. Entrance to this facility would be off of 21st Avenue. Ms. Tschida said that her research determined that this area of Lino Lakes needs a family style restaurant similar to a Culver's restaurant. Her proposal would include the family style restaurant, a deli, a bakery, a car wash facility and a gas station. She also noted that Chief Pecchia had indicated a need for a Police Department substation is this area. She will build a completely contained space for this purpose. A portion of the convenience center would be two (2) stories tall. The second floor would contain her offices. This business would provide gas to car traffic from I -35E and would not include services for trucks. Staff noted the total investment for this project would be app00. After further discussion, staff was asked to provide rthe proposal including how much taxes the conveni This proposal will be presented to the PI back to the Council at another work session out this nerate for the City. and and will be brought RESOLUTION NO. 97 —15 , '` e 1 . VILLAGE" MASTER PLAN, BRIAN WESSEL Mr. Wessel expl Council approval and the Town Center Committee are requesting City aster plan for The Village. The need f• s e Department building which is included in the master plan was stressed. St. o • ted that a new Police Department building in The Village would serve as an . or for the rest of the development. The building would be designed to enhance the "community policing" philospohy of the department. The design of the Police Department building was further discussed with staff noting a list of Police Department needs would be prepared and given to the architect. The architect would design the building to accommodate those needs. Funding for this building must be addressed first. Staff explained that there are hundreds of items to be addressed after the concept plan has been adopted. The Council will be asked to approve all those items at various times. A resolution approving "The Village" master plan is on the January 27th Council agenda. PAGE 2 • • •