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COUNCIL MINUTES OCTOBER 22, 2001 City Planner Smyser reviewed the Site and Building Plan. He included review of structure, height, overhead cranes, lighting, landscaping plans, green space, traffic/circulation, parking, storm water management, wetlands, and signage. Staff included comments addresse • . h matter. City Planner Smyser reviewed the Conditional Use Permit Ame rim Use Permit as approved by the City in 1997. Staff included comments one. .} • ons. City Planner Smyser reviewed noise standards as det •'b the innesota Pollution Control Agency. He noted the current noise testing has n • • mp ed. City Planner Smyser reviewed findings m the Planning and Zoning Board and the Environmental Board. Staff recognthe resolution made by the Boards. City Planner Smyser review • ri een ` 9) conditions of approval as found in the resolution and recommended by staff. Discussion by Council ocused on the incomplete noise testing and concerns with screening of the new facility to be u Councilmember Carlson stated she held two (2) concerns, consideration of the noise report and the price of trees quoted to the City for the purpose of screening. Community Development Director Grochala clarified the price of trees quoted to the City was a general cost for fairly similar trees that are to be planted. Councilmember O'Donnell asked for clarification of where trees were to be planted in order to provide an effective screen. He asked specifically would trees be planted on the burm to the north of the facility. City Planner Smyser clarified the 1997 agreement would not have screened the new facility adequately; that has been changed in the 2001 amendments. He stated trees planted on burms are not Existing Land Use Existing Land Use Map New Comp. Plan Land Use Map Zoning Site Industrial Industrial Industrial LI and GI North Residential Single Family Residential Low Density Unsewer. Resid. Rural East Residential, Cemetery Single Family Residential Low Density Unsewer Resid. Industrial Commercial Rural GI South Industrial Industrial Industrial GI West Residential, Lino Air Park Single Family Residential Lino Air Park Low Density Unsewer. Resid. Rural R-1 City Planner Smyser reviewed the Site and Building Plan. He included review of structure, height, overhead cranes, lighting, landscaping plans, green space, traffic/circulation, parking, storm water management, wetlands, and signage. Staff included comments addresse • . h matter. City Planner Smyser reviewed the Conditional Use Permit Ame rim Use Permit as approved by the City in 1997. Staff included comments one. .} • ons. City Planner Smyser reviewed noise standards as det •'b the innesota Pollution Control Agency. He noted the current noise testing has n • • mp ed. City Planner Smyser reviewed findings m the Planning and Zoning Board and the Environmental Board. Staff recognthe resolution made by the Boards. City Planner Smyser review • ri een ` 9) conditions of approval as found in the resolution and recommended by staff. Discussion by Council ocused on the incomplete noise testing and concerns with screening of the new facility to be u Councilmember Carlson stated she held two (2) concerns, consideration of the noise report and the price of trees quoted to the City for the purpose of screening. Community Development Director Grochala clarified the price of trees quoted to the City was a general cost for fairly similar trees that are to be planted. Councilmember O'Donnell asked for clarification of where trees were to be planted in order to provide an effective screen. He asked specifically would trees be planted on the burm to the north of the facility. City Planner Smyser clarified the 1997 agreement would not have screened the new facility adequately; that has been changed in the 2001 amendments. He stated trees planted on burms are not