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Planning Commission Meeting Minutes September 15, 1998 Page 3 1 Horst stated if a general meeting is held, each member of the Planning Commission and City . 2 Council has preconceived ideas about what they would like to see in Kenzie Terrace, and it will 3 be necessary to arrive at a consensus to direct the process. Mr. Krier agreed that by the end of 4 the evening there will be a consensus as the economic data provided will guide the decision. 5 6 Bergstrom asked whether Mr. Krier had questions for the Planning Commission. Mr. Krier 7 requested the Planning Commission's commitment to the process and to arriving at a decision. 8 9 Bergstrom thanked Mr. Krier for his proposal and added the Commission would deliberate and 10 he would be contacted in the near future. 11 3. Report from Parks Commission. 12 Bergstrom welcomed Parks Commissioner Koehntop to the meeting. Koehntop stated Wagner 13 also serves on the Parks Commission as a representative of Community Services and would 14 hopefully be able to assist with any questions the Planning Commission might have. Koehntop 15 stated his primary purpose was to update the Planning Commission on recent developments with 16 regard to the planning of Silver Point Park. 17 18 Koehntop stated all of Silver Point Park will be excavated and lowered to become a storm water 19 holding area. He presented a depiction of the proposed elevation,new amenities and features. 20 He added a concern of residents near the park is the threat of stray balls from the ballfield which 21 have caused much damage for residents along Silver Lake Road. Wagner stated the lower level 22 of the park will help with that problem. 23 24 Bergstrom asked whether all existing structures would be removed and replaced. Koehntop 25 confirmed that none of the existing structures are salvageable. He added the picnic shelter and 26 warming shelter will be combined into one structure. 27 28 Koehntop stated the planners are proposing to stock pile the material to be excavated from Silver 29 Point Park. He that added the stock pile would be located.in Central Park which will need to be 30 regraded next year and would therefore benefit from the stock pile. He stated the School Board 31 has reservations about this proposal with regard to the size of the stock pile and whether the park 32 will be usable. 33 34 Wagner stated the excavation and stock pile will be bid as an option. He added the proposal 35 seems to be a reasonable arrangement. 36 4. Storm Water Management Ordinance Recommendation. 37 Bergstrom distributed a draft memo outlining the Planning Commission's recommended changes 38 to Draft Ordinance 1988-010 regarding Storm Water Management Practices. He reviewed