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COUNCIL MINUTES OCTOBER 22, 2001 Mayor Bergeson asked if amendment would require screening around the entire site. Councilmember Carlson clarified only the northern twenty (20) acres of the site would need the screening, and there is a great deal of screening along those acres already. City Planner Smyser clarified the amendment would result in 0.5 miles of screening. Councilmember O'Donnell asked for clarification of the placement of the storage facility to be built in relation to the burm. City Planner Smyser clarified no facility was to be built north of the burm as a condition of the resolution. Councilmember O'Donnell asked if the burm provided any screening. City Planner Smyser confirmed the ten (10) foot high burm provides a grea amount of screening. Mayor Bergeson asked for clarification of the placement of homes ,s to ge site. City Planner Smyser used a map to show the location of homes. Mr. Tom Molin asked for clarification of the need to pl e`r no . f the burm when the burm screens the entire building to the north. He asked � " fic. : of Ordinance No. 02 — 2000A. Councilmember Carlson stated her amend previous condition requiring the draina freeing dollars for the purchase of onsider burm as screening. She stated a ad been removed from the resolution, thus as screening. Mr. Tom Molin stated the s a f would not occupy all twenty (20) acres. City Planner Smyser s . �: e t to accomplish the amendment would be close to $100,000 based on the planting of trees _ ' n (18) feet apart along the 0.5 -mile border. Councilmember Carlson clarified the point was not to raise the cost of screening for Molin Concrete. She suggested finding means of more affordable trees. Councilmember O'Donnell asked if Ordinance No. 02 - 2000A stated what types of materials could be used for screening. City Planner Smyser stated he did not know the details of the ordinance. Mayor Bergeson stated there was purposed screening along with the burm as screening in the resolution. He stated there might be natural screening along the eastern border of the site. The neighboring airport impacts the western border, and neighbors to the west are not immediately adjacent to the property. He spoke against the amendment. 17