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LAKE ELMO CITY COUNCIL MINUTES JANUARY 25, 1994 M/S/C Mottaz/John - that the council sign the letter to the Mayor and City council of Oakdale stating our position on Section 32/33 and amend the paragraph in the Agreement of Undertaking as stated above. (Motion carried 5-0). 7. PLANNING/LAND USE & ZONING A. Ordinance 8090 Highway Business - addition of Architectural and Landscape Standards M/S/C Johnson/John - to adopt Ordinance 8090, An Ordinance adding Section 301.070 D.8.e. Minimum Architectural Standards and Section 301.070 D.8,f. Landscaping to the 1979 Lake Elmo Municipal Code. (Motion carried 5-0). B. MUSA Update from City Planner At the January 4, 1994 meeting, the council requested Steve Schwanke to prepare a proposal for resubmitting the city's 440 acre Metropolitan Urban Service area expansion request to the Met Council. The council received Steve Schwanke's recommendation in his letter to the council dated January 13, 1994. The council reviewed the copy of Resolution 94-2 requesting that the legislators introduce legislation that would allow the city to petition for detachment/ annexation of certain land in Section 32/33. The following change was made to Resolution 94-2 (last paragraph should read): BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT: The City of Lake Elmo believes that local issues are best resolved at local levels, and that intervention by the Minnesota State Legislature will set a precedent in this instance and interfere with continued efforts by the City of Lake Elmo and the City of Oakdale to negotiate an amicable resolution of this issue. The following change was made in the DRAFT bill: (line 10 should read) annexation of land presently under the jurisdiction of the City of Oakdale which is M/S/C Johnston/John - to adopt Resolution 94-2, as amended, A Resolution requesting that our legislators introduce legislation that would allow the City of Lake Elmo to petition for detachment/annexation of certain land in Section 32/33 and the attached Bill as amended. (Motion carried 5-0). M/S/C Mottaz/Johnson - to direct the staff to prepare a cover letter for this resolution to go to our two legislative representatives (Laidig and Neary) and tell them this is what we want done, if and when, Oakdale submits similar legislation. (Motion carried 5-0).