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Consider Open Space Development Stage Plan, Preliminary Plat and Conditional Use Permit called Whistling Valle Senior Planner Gozola and staff recommended approval of the preliminary plan for the open space (OP) development, preliminary plat and conditional use permit (CUP) for the Whistling Valley P Addition Open Space development. Council member DeLapp indicated there was no reasonable basis to continue the road to the west and should remain a cul-de-sac based on the work of previous councils and of the applicant. Motion: Council member DeLapp moved to approve the Open Space Development Stage Plan, Preliminary Plat and Conditional Use Permit for Whistling Valley 111 and the five deviations from OP development standards based on the applicant's submission, including the number 36 requirement but excluding the right -of- way in the number 11 requirement, the contents of the June 19`h planning report, public testimony and other evidence available to the Council. Council member Park seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously. 2007-046 City Planner Matzek and staff requested the City Council approval of the three requested variances to allow construction of a home at 8961 37th Street North. The home did not meet the 1.5 acre minimum lot size requirement or comply with the 60% of the district's minimum requirements as outlined by City Code 300.09 and construction of an on -site septic system within an acre or less than one acre. Motion: Council member Johnson moved to approve Resolution no. 2007-046 approving the requested three variances by Tom DuFresne for 8961 37`h Street North, based on the findings listed in the staff report; subject to the conditions recommended by staff. Mayor Johnston seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously. Consider variances to allow construction of the additions at 8186 Hill Trail N, Paul Frederick; Resolution no. 2007-047 The City Planner and staff recommended approval of three variances, reviewed individually, for 8186 Hill Trail North. The applicant requested the proposed additions to be in concurrence with the rebuilding of the home. Motion: Council member Park moved to approve Resolution no. 2007-047 approving the variances for the forward extension of the garage toward the street at 8186 Hill Trail North based on the findings listed in the staff report; subject to the State DNR and Lake Elmo shoreland regulations regarding vegetation and conditions recommended by staff. Council member DeLapp seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously. Lake Elmo City Council Minutes June 19, 2007 4