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Mounds View City Council vroRegular Meeting-------------f VA A01 ,� December 12, 1988 ---------------- 1 Page Four ----- Motion/second: Linke/Quick to have the construction of a plc c she1L•er at Silver View Park be the City's project for the Celehrate Minnesota 1990 project. 5 ayes 0 nays Motion Carried Motion/Second: Hankner/Quick to have Diane Wuori take the proposed County Road I triangle and boule- vard project to the Pinewood PTA and see what their level of interest is. 5 ayes 0 nays Motion Carried Mayor Linke closed the regular meeting and opened toe 8. Public Hearing: second public hearing at 7:42 PM. Variance Appeal Dan Rooney introduced himself as the real for Public representative of Public Storage,Inc. and explained Storage, Inc. they aee the largest self storage company in America. He presented an overhead map of the area, r, an artists sketch of the proposed facility, and a zoning map of the City. Don Jensen, of Public Storage, Inc. reviewed their request to construct a self storage facility, two story home for the resident manager, and an office ' building. He explained they have under.five acres, which necessitates the variance request within the PUD reques�-. He stated that with the road vacation they would have 4.1 acres available, and he asked for approval of the variance request, stating that they feel their project would be an asset to the City. He explained their project would be permanent. Mayor Linke asked for an update on the suggestion given to the developer at the last agenda session., to Purchase the .9 acre, which would resolve most cf the problems. Mr. Jensen roplied that the opportunity is present to accomodate: the S acre minimum, with their plan to .Vacate the Mounds View Drive waterworks easement, and they would be willing to purchase additional property. Mayor Linke stated the bi59est issue is a variance to the PUD, and a major hurdle would be solved if they did not have to go through the variance process. Thor Wistrom, of Kraus Anderson, explained he had had a conversation with the land owner to the north about purchasing the needed .9 acres, but the price does not appear to be feasible.