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Planning Commission Meeting Minutes March 21, 2000 Page 10 • 1 Mornson stated that he would like for City Attorney Soth to review the matter for any legal 2 issues that need to be addressed. Additionally, Mornson stated that he would request that Mr. 3 Hubmer attach a written report with his opinion to Tillmann's report. 4 Bergstrom thanked Tillmann for her input and dedication to the lot coverage issue. Additionally, 5 Bergstrom thanked Mr. Hubmer for his presentation and for his professional opinion. 6 C. Report on Green Space for St. Anthony ShoppingC_ enter. 7 Mornson wished to provide an update for the Commission. Currently, the City has ordered a sur- 8 vey of the property that was purchased, which was approximately 800 square feet from the 9 Shopping Center owners and 26,000 square feet from The Hitching Post. Additionally,the City 10 retained BRW to assist in designing the green space 11 As an aside, Morrison wished to point out that The Hitching Post has done an excellent job in re- 12 modeling the building and have opened their doors for business. He has received many positive 13 comments from the community about the renovation. 14 Bergstrom confirmed that the Parks Commission would be assisting in the planning of the green 15 space. D. Year 2000 Planning Commission Report and Goals. 17 Bergstrom stated that he had put together a list of the Commission's structure, duties, 1999 ac- 18 tions, and upcoming year 2000 actions in anticipation of the retreat in February with the City 19 Council, and he directed the Commission's attention to that report. 20 Bergstrom continued by stating that a main focus of the document was to encourage the City to 21 retain a planner for the Apache Plaza project, and to allow the Planning Commission to take the 22 : lead on the project. 23 Additionally, Bergstrom felt that, for the immediate future, a worksession should be scheduled in 24 order to address some pending issues. After some discussion, it was determined that Tuesday, 25 April 4, would be scheduled as a Planning Commission worksession. The bus tour with 26 Hillcrest Development would take place that day (April 4) beginning at 5:00 p.m., and then the 27 Commission would meet at City Hall with the planner. Additionally, an invitation to the City 28 Council would be extended to join the Commission on the bus tour with Hillcrest Development. 29 Bergstrom informed the Commission that the next meeting on April 18, 2000 would begin with a 30 joint meeting with the City Council, and follow with the Planning Commission's regular 31 meeting. 32 IX. COMMENTS. A. Staff. 04 1. Salvation Army Camp Property. 35 Morrison stated that the property is back on the market, and that the City Attorney would 36 be reviewing the moratorium issue with the City Council at the April 25, 2000 meeting.