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Mounds View City Council October 11, 2010 Regular Meeting Page 7 the sign code. Council was supportive of all the suggestions proposed by City Staff, and directed 1 staff to draft an ordinance making the changes. There also are changes for campaign signs in this 2 ordinance due to the date change of the state primary. On Monday, September 27, 2010, the City 3 Council approved the introduction and first reading of Ordinance 847 that makes several changes 4 to Chapter 1008 about signs, including campaign signs in order to ensure the City Code is 5 consistent with State law. The Council preferred that the non-commercial opinion sign size be 6 limited to six square feet in R-1, R-2 and R-3 zoning districts, and staff has made that change to 7 the ordinance. Staff recommends approval of the second reading and adoption of Ordinance 847. 8 9 MOTION/SECOND: Gunn/Mueller. To Waive the Second Reading and Adopt Ordinance 847, 10 Amending Chapter 1008 of the Mounds View City Code about Signage with the revised 11 language and publish a summary of the Ordinance as authorized by City Charter. 12 13 ROLL CALL: Hull/Stigney/Mueller/Gunn/Flaherty. 14 15 Ayes – 5 Nays – 0 Motion carried. 16 17 F. Resolution 7677, Reapproving the Select Senior Living Final Plat, 18 Development Agreement, Conditional Use Permit and Development Review. 19 20 Community Development Director Roberts stated on October 27, 2008, the City Council passed 21 Resolution 7347, which approved the final plat and development agreement for the Select Senior 22 Living development. This was the last of the Council actions required in order for the project to 23 move forward. Per City Code, an applicant has 120 days to record the plat with Ramsey County, 24 and if the recording does not happen within this timeframe, the plat approval is void. The code 25 also states that the plat can be reapproved and the applicant given up to another 120 days. Due to 26 the shakeup within the banking industry, Select Senior Living was not able to start the project 27 within 120 days of City approval and their final plat and development agreement approval 28 became void. 29 30 Community Development Director Roberts indicated Select Senior Living, represented by Joel 31 Larson, has submitted a letter requesting that the City re-approve their planning requests once 32 again. Mr. Larson is asking for a 120-day re-approval of the final plat and development 33 agreement. These would then expire on February 9, 2011. Also approved by the City Council in 34 October 2008 for this project was a conditional use permit and the development review. The 35 conditional use permit approval also expired due to non-use within one year. Select Senior 36 Living also is asking for re-approval of their conditional use permit to allow senior housing in a 37 R-4, high density residential district. Staff suggests that the Council also re-approve the 38 development review to help ensure there is a clear and consistent record of City approvals for this 39 project. The Planning Commission re-approved the variances for this project on Wednesday, 40 October 6, 2010. Staff recommends that the City Council pass the Resolution. 41 42 MOTION/SECOND: Gunn/Mueller. To Waive the Reading and Adopt Resolution 7677, 43 Reapproving the Select Senior Living Final Plat, Development Agreement, Conditional Use 44 Permit and Development Review. 45