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CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION JANUARY 19, 2000 Text Amendment that would add "Temporary Concrete Batch Plant" as an Interim Use within the Limited Business Zoning District based on conditions. This item will be on the regular Council agenda Monday, January 24, 2000, 6:30 p.m. OAK BROOK PENINSULA EASEMENT VACATION, JOHN POWELL Staff advised there is no additional information regarding this issue. The public hearing was closed but no action was taken. Staff noted the Melton's were not able to be present this evening. Staff advised Anoka County Mediation Services is available for discussion. There would be no cost to the homeowners. Another alternative is for the appropriate staff members and a Council Member facilitates discussions between the two -(2) parties. Mrs. Schwartz came forward and stated a proposal was presented to Mrs. Melton. She stated she believes the proposal was workable for both parties. Mr has not yet contacted them about the proposal. She stated she is open to s ember, and/or mediation services to resolve this issue. She added ution can be worked out. Staff noted the City is concerned about preced n elating to vacating the easement. Council directed the City Adminis .ti.►' - clrs. Melton about continuing discussions with a mediation s r E f a Council Member. An update will be given in the Friday packet Council Member nteered to facilitate the discussions. Staff noted there is g deadline regarding this issue. Council Member O'Donnell noted he strongly prefers a mediation service as opposed to City staff and a Council Member. Mrs. Schwartz noted they would not be present at the February 14, 2000, Council meeting. She requested access to City staff and a Council Member if they go into mediation. HOUSE OF PRAISE/DEVELOPER, COUNCIL MEMBER DONNA CARLSON Council Member Carlson advised a discussion was held about speaking to the Pastor regarding the sale of his land for access. She stressed caution regarding City involvement. 7