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City Council Regular Meeting Minutes April 25, 2000 • Page 9 1 meeting and clarified that under the current zoning requirements, there is less control by 2 the City over which businesses choose to utilize the zoning uses. Under a PUD, the rules 3 change and the City would be able to utilize more control over the property. 4 Mr. Hanson stated that in response to concerns of some residents around Silver Lake re- s garding stormwater runoff, he had expressed his belief at the Planning Commission 6 meeting that the PUD would provide leverage for the City to work toward the 7 improvement of water quality and deal more effectively with those issues, as opposed to 8 simply rezoning the property. 9 Mr. Hanson directed the Council's attention to a document prepared by DSU entitled 10 "Proposed Comprehensive Plan Tex Change" and invited the Council to review the text. 11 Lastly, Mr. Hanson stated that the Planning Commission(in a motion by Stille and sec- 12 onded by Thomas), had approved the Amendment to the Comprehensive Plan as 13 proposed in the document prepared by DSU and the Resolution is now before the Council 14 for approval. Cavanaugh clarified that the Metropolitan Council needed to approve the Amendment to the Comprehensive Plan, and that the Council was simply approving the Amendment on 17 the expectation that it would be approved by the Metropolitan Council. 18 Thuesen noted Mr. Hanson's comment in the Planning Commission meeting minutes of 19 April 18 regarding stormwater runoff from Apache Plaza, and inquired about the process 20 to address that issue. 21 Mr. Hanson stated that Scott Tankenoff, Managing Partner of Hillcrest Development, has 22 contacted the Rice Creek Watershed District and has begun a dialogue regarding the 23 stormwater issue and that this subject could be addressed in the Developers Agreement. 24 Mr. Hanson offered his understanding that Mr. Tankenoff intended to go above the 25 standards provided by Rice Creek in connection with water quality. 26 Cavanaugh suggested that the document prepared by DSU entitled"Proposed Compre- 27 hensive Plan Text Change" include a heading"Amendment to St. Anthony's Comprehen- 28 sive Plan". 29 Motion by Horst to approve Resolution 00-032, a Resolution Approving an Amendment 30 to the City of St. Anthony Comprehensive Plan, with an addition to the "Now, Therefore" 31 clause as follows: "NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED,that the City Council of the City of St. An- 33 thony,subject to Metropolitan Council approval, hereby approves the petition from Hill-