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Mounds View Planning Commission July 21, 1999 Regular Meeting Page 14 Commissioner Braathen stated that he did not object to proposal. He remarked that the applicant had 110 presented an attractive facility. He stated that the specific use required clarification. He stated that persons with Alzheimer's disease do require extensive care, and that as this disease progresses, these people generally do not remain at this type of facility. He stated that he felt strongly about the layout of the parking and the traffic pattern considerations, but believed the applicant was working diligently to resolve these issues. He stated, in regard to the rezoning, he was of the opinion that they should not rush to develop all the land in the area, however he was not against the)proposa end would wait to gain more information prior to making his determination in the matter . 4;2 111„. latiMION Mr. Pinkerton stated that he would attempt to engage one ofOr potentia ` re providers to address the Commission and provide more information regarding theperation of the fa ht < tthe following meeting. '4E:4.241* «.:: : . : woommi 9. Special PlanningCase No. SP-071-99 _ ''�a0m3 Consideration of a proposed ordinances amending Chapter 100`8 jl ' ounds View Municipal Code pertaining to Billboards and amending the co.0011ihipg to signage the PF and CRP.zoning districts. ator_s x >.>. :.. <`. . fifoldalb,„, :dr VINSINEW Alt Vilitir Community Development Director Jopke stated thatt he legal Watters pertaining to the billboard issue : .:::i • were presently being reviewed by 0 � �ty At,ney's opt. He stated that one of these issues related to the deed restrictions, whichay prohibit billboards on the golf course, based upon the way this property was dedicated and< eceived Ibitk,c0,01e noted this issue might raise some spot zoning quest s, and thathe> ity Attorneaoffi t rxias attempting to locate the deeds pertaining to this property. He explained4 that this information was necessary prior to proceeding with the a=a potential ordinance, .;lie statedaha head discovered through discussion with Mike Cronin, that if the matter goes ;..044,they WtAgdagilfa,wouldconsider the possibility of a monumental type billboard, in which the billboards°would be‘644tileted side to side, and at an angle greater than 35 degrees. He stated thatn'"" te ma visual impact on the community, which is the intent of the \Y 3 industrytut offered man terms of a landscaping base, and the opportunity for some type of aument betweenA ti which could be quite nice. He stated that the other issue was the potential spacing of the billol`ds, and that John Hammerschmidt had indicated, in order to maximize t of billboardn the golf course, a 1000-foot spacing would be preferable to 1500 feet. ,:. -;:° ated that theirdinance relating to signage at PF or CRP zoned districts had been drafted and :, ,,4,holetiriimission for consideration. He stated that these two ordinances were not tied could move forward independently, if the Commission so desired. Commissioner Stevenson stated that he did not want the citizens of Mounds View to think that this process was to allow billboards on Highway 118. He explained that the process they were undertaking was due to the necessity to clarify the City Code in regard to signage. He stated that he would like to proceed in the matter. •