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Roger Hofineister stated he cannot attend the June 41h Public Hearing so he voiced his concerns, such as, removal of trees, that there was no variance request for % acre for septic, the lots are long and narrow and will make it look close together. Mr. Hofineister was asked to put his concerns in a letter or e-mail for the meeting. B. Carriage Station Site Plan Planner Dillerud reported the Council approved a series of applications for Carriage Station Professional Park on June 19, 2001, including PUD Development Stage Plan, Preliminary Plat, Site Plan and PUD Final Stage Plan, and one of the four buildings. John Arkell, developer, suggested the remaining three buildings would be architecturally similar to the one approved on June, 2001. Mr. Arkell has applied for Site Plan and PUD Final Plan approval for two of the three remaining (after June, 2001) buildings; and now has applied for approval of the fourth building. All of the four buildings are of similar architectural appearance and exterior surfacing. At its May 13, 2002 meeting, the Planning Commission recommended approval of this Section 520 Site Plan for the 4,800 sq.ft. structure. The planner pointed out that the Limited Business exterior surfacing standards have been amended (as of May 14, 2002), the Commission determined that this grouping of structures was approved as to architectural concept and exterior surfacing and roofing before the new standards. This fourth building is surfaced and roofed in keeping with those earlier approvals. Council member Dunn stated the dead trees will be replaced and the pond functioning as originally designed. M/S/P DeLapp/Armstrong - to approve the Section 520 Site Plan and PUD Final Plan for the structure on Lot 3, Block 1, Carriage Station Professional Park, per architectural elevations staff dated May 9, 2002, subject to the following conditions: 1. Compliance with all applicable conditions of City Council Resolution No. 2000- 040 approving the PUD Plan and Master Site Plan for Carriage Station Professional Park. (Motion passed 4-0). C. Washington County CDBG Contract The city planner reported the Council approved Lake Elmo's participation in the Washington County/HUD Community Development Block Grant Program by adoption of a Cooperation Agreement with the County. Approximately $90,000 of CDBG grant funds were approved by Washington County and HUD for use by Lake Elmo to complete the Community Facilities Forecast; the Old Village Neighborhood Design Study; preparation of a new Zoning Ordinance; and to develop a City strategy to assure the continued viability of the Cimarron neighborhood. Attorney Filla had reviewed the contract. LAKE ELMO CITY COUNCIL MINUTES MAY 21, 2002