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LAKE ELMO CITY COUNCIL MINUTES SEPTEMBER 5, 1989 PAGE 6 M/S/F Hunt/Williams - to modify the architectural standards by removing 2(c) wood. (Motion failed 1-4: Williams, Dunn, Graves, Moe: too restrictive). The Council was in favor of Items 1, 3, and 4 of the presented design standards. Discussion followed on: Williams: Item #4: Items should be reference by State Architectural Board standards. The Council emphasized their concern for assureance of suitable quality buildings. e. cast in -place concrete with integral aggregate finish, tilt -up and precast panels is to have an integral finish that will simulate face brick, natural stone, masonry stucco --it is not suppose to simulate cast in -place concrete. M/S/P Hunt/Williams - to direct the staff to request the PZ's rationale on Item (f.); if the Council does not receive input before the time this comes to them as an ordinance, then they would consider this not to be a requirement. (Motion carried 5-0). f. glass (For a maximum of 50%, or less, of the building) The Council considered deleting this standard unless the PZ's rationale is received. City Engineer Bohrer will provide a construction brochure to help the Council familarize them with what is available and how this category (g) could better be defined. g. decorative masonry block in which the texture and/or color is incorporated into the block, not something that is painted on afterwards. M/S/P Graves/Moe - to direct the City Staff and City Attorney to draft a proposed Ordinance in accordance with the direction (amendments to Exhibit A) of the Council and the recommendations of the Administrator. (Motion carried 5-0). F. Proposed Ordinance: Residential Estates At their meeting of May 16th, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 89-31 which, in part, directed the Planning Commission to present to the Council proposed Ordinances and standards for the Residential Estates and I-94 Freeway Buisness Zoning categories. At their August 28th meeting, the Planning Commission requested Council clarification on criteria and timeframe for the I-94 Freeway Corridor District and direction in order to proceed with Residential Estate Standards. Mayor Dunn: would like to see the Comp Plan come to a fullfilling end in a relative short period of time. She would be more than willing to work with the PZ on the proposed ordinances. Councilman Williams: PZ has a full agenda of work items and if they stop working on these particular ordinances they would still have plenty to do.