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CITY OF LAKE ELMO WASHINGTON COUNTY STATE OF MINNESOTA RESOLUTION NO.2026-041 RESOLUTIONAPPROVING THE PRELIMINARY PLAT OF INWOOD COMMERCIAL WHEREAS, the City of Lake Elmo is a municipal corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Minnesota; and WHEREAS, Vadnais Associates LLC (the "Applicant") submitted an application to the City of Lake Elmo for a preliminary plat of Inwood Commercial for the property legally described on the attached Exhibit A (the "Property"), a copy of the preliminary plat is on file in the City of Lake Elmo Community Development Department; and WHEREAS, the Lake Elmo Planning Commission held a public hearing on June 8d' 2026 to review and consider the preliminary plat application; and WHEREAS, the Lake Elmo Planning Commission has submitted its report and unanimous recommendation of approval of the preliminary plat with an added condition regarding screening on Irene Avenue North to the City Council as part of a staff report dated June 16'h 2026; and WHEREAS, the City Council considered the preliminary plat at its June 16th 2026, meeting and hereby makes the following findings of fact: 1. That the Preliminary Plat would be consistent with the intent of the 2040 Lake Elmo Comprehensive Plan and the 2040 Land Use Map for this area. 2. That the preliminary plat generally complies with the City's Subdivision regulations and does not meet the criteria for denial in Section 103.00.090 (d)(2). 3. That the preliminary plat complies with the City's Zoning Code. 4. That the preliminary plat generally complies with the City's design standards. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THATda the City Council does hereby approve the Inwood Commercial preliminary plat subject to the following conditions: 1. Prior to the City finding any application for a final plat and final PUD complete, the applicant shall fully address all comments in the following review memos to the satisfaction of the City: a. City Engineer's memo dated 5/18/2026 b. City Landscape Architect's memo dated 5/7/2026 c. City Fire Chief's memo dated 5/12/2026 d. Washington County Memo Dated 11/10/2025 2. The City Attorney shall issue a plat opinion certifying that the final plat, title evidence, and all agreements and documents meet the requirements of the City Code and state statutes prior to the City Council review or approval of the final plat.