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Mounds View Planning Commission October 4, 2000 Regular Meeting Page 8 The Council continued the public hearing on Resolution 5476, a resolution regarding the development stage of the proposed Mermaid PUD. The Council discussed the final plat for Walgreen’s at their work session and also reviewed the development stage plans for the proposed Mermaid PUD. The development stage plans for the proposed Mermaid PUD will be on the Council agenda for October 10, 2000. The Council authorized the purchase of 7861 Groveland Road for future redevelopment. It is the intent of the City to purchase the property and lease out the house until such time as the area is redeveloped. Community Development Director Jopke noted he received a letter from the Metropolitan Council concerning the Comprehensive Plan asking for additional information which he has since provided to them. The Metropolitan Council has 60 days to review the plan commencing on September 14, 2000. This item will be on the consent agenda at the Metropolitan Council meeting scheduled for November 1, 2000. If the Metropolitan Council approves the Comprehensive Plan there will be a public hearing before the Council to adopt the Plan. The Highway 10 study Steering Committee submitted its Phase I report to the Council and it was accepted. Council authorized the Steering Committee to proceed with Phase II. The Council passed Resolution 5474 requesting that Ramsey County look at pedestrian safety issues on Highway 10. The resolution was presented to Commissioner Bennett at the meeting. Since then, Community Development Director Jopke indicated he had received a letter from Ramsey County staff indicating their willingness to cooperate with the City on those issues. Chairperson Peterson inquired as to how the discussion on changing the name of Highway 10 was proceeding. Community Development Director Jopke indicated they are looking into the legal implications and requirements of changing the name. Commissioner Johnson inquired as to the date of the next Highway 10 Steering Committee meeting. Community Development Director Jopke indicated the next meeting is October 19, 2000. Commissioner Thomas inquired if the Highway 10 Steering Committee will be working on changing the name in the Anoka County portion of the road also. Community Development Director Jopke indicated they are working on a plan for Highway 10 and will include all affected jurisdictions in the decision making process. Chairperson Peterson noted that the representation of the Planning Commission was one member short on the Highway 10 Steering Committee and inquired as to whether any of the Planning Commissioners would be interested in serving on the Committee. Commissioner Stevenson indicated his willingness to serve on the Highway 10 Steering Committee. B. Replacement Zoning Code