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Mounds View City Council Apri124, 2000 Regular Meeting Page 9 5418, the City Council resolution of approval. He indicated the resolution has been broken down into three sections. He explained that the first "NOW Therefore Be it Further Resolved" clause refers to the development review which is formulated to the site plan, and the second clause refers to the conditional use permit, which also addresses the 400 square-foot accessory building. He advised that the last clause on the last page of the resolution addresses the wetland buffer permit, and that section of the resolution stipulates that the applicant shall obtain approval from the Rice Creek Watershed District and a National Pollution Elimination Discharge System permit from the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency. He advised that this is an administrative type of permit, which the contractor would be required to obtain to verify that the erosion control measures are in place, and these permits are typically not denied. Planning Associate Ericson stated staff recommends approval of Resolution 5418, with stipulations. He proved the Council with a brief overview of the site plan. He indicated that to the south of the existing building, in the location of the expanded area, a portion of the parking lot in would remain until such time as the future expansion takes place. Bob Mills, 2817 County Road H2 stated his home was located to the north of the Church. He inquired if the lights at the facility would remain on all night long, or if they would only be utilized during services at the Church. Gary O'Malley, 7432 Bacon Drive, Fridley stated he has been a member of the Church for many years. He explained that the lights at the facility are on timers, and can be set. He indicated the lights are presently left on all night as a security measure. He stated this comment had come forward at the meeting that was recently held with all of the neighbors, and the Church indicated the lights could be turned off at 10:30 p.m., which appeared to be acceptable to the residents in attendance. He indicated the lights nearest the building would probably be left on for security purposes, however, the rest of the lights could be turned off. Mr. O'Malley stated the only other comment the residents brought forward during the meeting was with regard to the south side of the site, where they would prefer to have fewer hardwoods and more evergreens. There was no further public input. Mayor Coughlin closed the Public Hearing at 7:44 p.m. MOTION/SECOND: Quick/Thomason. To Approve Resolution No.5418, a Resolution Approving a Conditional Use Permit, Development Review and Wetland Buffer Permit Request for Messiah Lutheran Church Located at 2848 County Road H2; Planning Cases CU00-001, DED00-001 and WB00-001, as Amended to Stipulate that a Privacy Fence be Constructed Along the Northern Portion of the Site, and to Attempt to Maximize the Privacy Fence as per the Code, and Grant Staff Discretion in that Regard. • Council Member Thomason stated she would make a friendly amendment pertaining to the privacy fence, m response to the resident at 2850 County Road H2. She stated should would hke to add a stipulation to the resolution to indicate that a privacy fence be constructed in this area, a