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HomeMy WebLinkAboutgr00090_000050_pg136June 11, 1979 Page 8 M (Forslund) to deny the request due to public welfare, health and safety with reference to the Planning Commission action of 4/25/79. (Motion fails for lack of a second.) Attorney Meyers suggested the Council review the information provided from the developers, get professional input, and then make a decision. Official Rose stated that Staff feels the material submitted by the developer is inadequate for the Council to make a decision in regard to: traffic problems, access, use of the 25-foot easement, zoning, grading plans, and a plan for retention of storm drainage, and possibly a loop road that would benefit the property to the east. Mr. Lundquist stated he feels there are some things beyond the scope of the developer, that they can only solve the problems on their own property, the proposed private road, for example. He stated it could be a public drive, but they suggested the private road so they could maintain it. Council- member Rowley suggested checking with Spring Lake Park to see what they have in mind for the roadway. MSP (Ziebarth/McCarty) to continue the hearing on July 9, 1979. 4 ayes For the benefit of the interested residents, Councilmember Rowley pointed out the issue will be discussed at the July 2 agenda session at 7:00 PM in the Council Chambers. COUNCILMEMBER FORSLUND'S REPORT Councilmember Forslund stated a citizen had been involved in an accident at the corner of Spring Lk. Rd. and Bronson. She stated its a bad intersection with a hedge blocking the view and could use a four-way stop sign. MSP (Forslund/Ziebarth) to direct Staff to make a study of the traffic in the area of the intersection of Spring Lk. Rd. and Bronson with input from both the Police and Public Works Departments. 4 ayes Councilmember Forslund reported that Planning Commission had made a motion to request Council address the question of establishing flood plain and wetland areas in Mounds View to assist in requests for variances and sub- divisions brought before the Planning Commission. MSP (Forslund/Ziebarth) to direct Staff to research flood plains & wetlands through the Rice Creek W tershed, Ramsey County, or any available material so as to compile a packet for Council members to study. 4 ayes COUNCILMEMBER ROWLEY'S REPORT Councilmember Rowley reported that the Lakeside Park Commission meeting will be next Thursday at Lakeside, rather than the Council Chambers. Councilmember Rowley requested Staff check the lilac bushes on Groveland and County Road 1 as it does restrict motorists' visibility.