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UNAPPROVED Page 4 April 27, 1998 Mounds View City Council 1 they would fall into environmentally sensitive area. The city has allowed for proof of parking in the past. 2 With adjustments to the parking ratio, 169 spaces would be necessary. They are proposing 171 spaces. 3 One of the stipulations of the variance would be that if the use changes or the need exists,the developer 4 would be required to build those proof of parking spaces. 5 6 Mr.Ericson noted that Item C of the Agenda is an Ordinance which would vacate a portion of a drainage 7 and utility easement over and across Lots 2 and 3 of this development. This is necessary as the proposed 8 building expansion and development will cross over the easements. 9 10 Additionally,because this development is within 100 feet of a wetland, a wetland buffer permit will need 11 to be issued by the city. One was issued for the development to the South three years ago. The 12 impervious surface that would be within the wetland is approximately 75%of the area. 13 14 Resolution No. 5228 will approve the development review and the wetland buffer permit for this 15 development. 16 17 Council member Stigney noted that the proposed setback is 10 feet from the parking area to the wetland 18 and asked what the setback is on the original building. Mr.Ericson noted that it is approximately 18 feet. 19 20 MOTION/SECOND: Koopmeiners/Quick to Approve Resolution NO. 5228,Approving a Development 21 Review and Wetland Buffer Permit for the Expansion of the Bridges Technology Park, 8400 Coral Sea 22 Street. 23 24 MOTION by Stigney to amend the previous motion and to require an 18 foot setback from the wetland 25 rather than a 10 foot setback as proposed. 26 27 Council member Quick asked if this plan was approved by the Rice Creek Watershed District. Mr. 28 Ericson responded in the affirmative. 29 30 MOTION FAILS FOR LACK OF SECOND. 31 32 VOTE ON ORIGINAL MOTION: 33 34 3 ayes 1 nay(Stigney) Motion Carried 35 36 C. 7:10 p.m.Public Hearing and Introduction of Ordinance No.615,an Ordinance Vacating a 37 Portion of a Drainage and Utility Easement over and across Lots 2 and 3,North Star Industrial Park 38 2nd Addition. 39 40 Mayor McCarty opened the Public Hearing at 7:22 p.m. 41 42 Mr.Ericson noted that the City Attorney has reviewed this and drafted the Ordinance which will 43 accomplish the necessary vacation of the easement. 44 45 With no comments from the public,Mayor McCarty closed the Public Hearing at 7:23 p.m. 46