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<br />Mounds View Planning Commission February 16, 2000 <br />Regular Meeting Page 3 <br /> <br /> <br />approval of the updated Comprehensive Plan. He stated this is the next appropriate step in this <br />process, and following this, the Council will be asked to accept the Comprehensive Plan, and <br />authorize staff to forward the document to the Metropolitan Council for their review. He <br />explained that this review could take up to 60 days, after which, the Comprehensive Plan will be <br />returned to the City, and any amendments required at that point would be made. He indicated the <br />City Council would then hold a public hearing, and formally adopt the Comprehensive Plan. <br /> <br />Community Development Director Jopke stated staff recommends Planning Commission <br />approval of Resolution 605-00. <br /> <br />Chairperson Peterson opened the floor for public comment regarding the Comprehensive Plan. <br /> <br />Julie Olsen, 2663 Lake Court Circle inquired if the public hearing to be held after the <br />Comprehensive Plan is returned to the City Council would be a noticed and published hearing. <br /> <br />Community Development Director Jopke stated this was correct. <br /> <br />Chairperson Peterson added that the previous public hearing was published through all of the <br />normal channels, and beyond these, in an attempt to collect as much input as possible, however, <br />no public comment was provided, at all. He pointed out that Ms. Olsen’s was the first feedback <br />received pertaining to the Comprehensive Plan, and extended his appreciation in this regard. <br /> <br />Ms. Olsen indicated she had input to provide, however, had been previously predisposed. She <br />stated she would comment on the matter when it goes before the City Council, with hopes that <br />this would provide her sufficient time to review the matter. <br /> <br />Chairperson Peterson stated staff would continue to accept comments regarding any of the items <br />in the Comprehensive Plan in the interim. <br /> <br />Community Development Director Jopke stated this was correct. He indicated that if there are <br />any comments, even after the document is forwarded to the Metropolitan Council, staff will <br />accept those, and they will be considered as part of the City Council review. <br /> <br />Commissioner Miller stated she had noted some discrepancies in the Comprehensive Plan with <br />regard to page numbers, and matters of this nature. She inquired regarding the proper forum for <br />addressing this. <br /> <br />Community Development Director Jopke explained that during the preparation of the document, <br />staff had experienced some computer difficulties, however, he believed those have all been <br />corrected at this time. He stated he has reviewed the plan several times to insure this, and <br />believes that the page number issue has been resolved. He provided Commissioner Miller with <br />the corrected copy of the Comprehensive Plan for her review. <br />