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CITY OF ST. ANTHONY • PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES June 18, 1985 1 The meeting was called to order at 7:31 P.M. by Chair Franzese. 2 3 Present for roll call : Franzese, Bjorklund, Madden, and Wagner. 4 5 Absent: Jones, Bowerman, and Hansen. 6 7 Also present: David Childs, City Manager; and Steve Carlson, Mankato State 8 University Senior Intern. 9 10 Motion by Commissioner Bjorklund and seconded by Commissioner Wagner to approve 11 the minutes of the Planning Commission meeting held May 21 , 1985, with the 12 following amendments: 13 14 Page 1 , line 42: Substitute "25" for "20" foot. 15 16 Page 6, line 4: Substitute "complicated" for "complication". 17 18 Page 6, line 47: Insert "to" between "just" and "get". • 19 20 Motion carried unanimously. 21 22 Commissioner Madden agreed to report the minutes to the Council during their 23 June 25, 1985 meeting. 24 25 Several housekeeping items were considered during the interim before the first 26 public hearing. 27 28 The Manager told Commissioner. Bjorkl_und that the Twin City Federal sign south of 29 their bannkling-:faci_l�ity on •Si.jver Lake:,Road �had_erroneously_ tated-.that =the- parcel 30 was zoned for commercial development and,; as- an aside, said the land on which the - 31 sign is located is actually owned -by Kenneth Lee. Mr. Childs told the Commissioner 32 that there had indeed, been discussions in the past about having a liquor store 33 erected on that site by the City, but any further determination might be one of- 34 the issues to be considered by several community task forces comprised of 35 representatives from the Planning Commission, residents, business interests and 36 other civic organizations which are to be set- up this summer to study the City's 37 liquor operation, the upgrading of the street system, and the location of the 38 City Administration offices. He would not expect that the studies would be long 39 term propositions, the Manager said, but rather anticipated they would be com- 40 pleted within a few months, if the groups are activated this fall . Mr. Childs 41 introduced Steve Carlson, who he said is interning with the City this summer and 42 who would be aiding him in gathering the necessary data for those studies. 43 44 Commissioner Bjorklund suggested the City should send a letter to the owner of the • 4 5 sign on 3.3rd Avenue N.E. advertising the sale of night crawlers before a proli- 4feration of signing advertising the sharpening of saw blades, etc. blossoms 47 throughout the Village.