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CITY OF ST. ANTHONY • COUNCIL MINUTES August 26, 1975 The meeting was called to order by Mayor Aiedtke at 7:30 P.M. Present at roll call : Sauer, Sundland, M;edtke and Stauffer Absent: Haik Also Present: Jerry Dulgar, City Manager %dm Soth, City Attorney at 7:40 p.m. Jim Fornell , Adm. Asst. Motion by Councilman Stauffer and seconded by Councilman Sauer to approve the minutc of the August 12, 1975 Council meeting. Motion carried unanimously. The minutes of the Special Council meeting August 19,1975, were corrected to read: Page 3 - para. 10: Substitute "the bank had" for "we received sufficient collates Motion by Councilman Sauer and seconded by Councilman Sundland to approve the minutes of August 19th, as corrected. • Motion carried unanimously. Mr. Richard Rymarchick, representing the Planning Board, appeared to present the recommendations made by the Board at their meeting August 19, 1975• He advised the Council of the unanimous decision of the Board to recommend denial of the request to rezone the land located between American Monarch Corp. and the Standard Oil station on 37th Ave. N.E. from Light Industrial to Commercial . Mr. Rymarchick said the Board agreed with the resid-ants of the neighborhood that the Country Kitchen restaurant which was proposed for the top level of one of two buildings to be built by R.C.E. Corporation would tend to destroy the residential nature of the neighborhood to the south and would result in an increase of traffic on 37th Ave. as well as Belden Drive and Coolidge Street N.E. Mr. Dick Ernst, the developer, showed drawings of the two buildings he was requesting rezoning to build on the 322 ft. parcel of land new owned by American Monarch Corp. , 2801 37th Ave. N.E. The plans inc',.-l-:�d 3 driveways with the one planned to service the restaurant located , he -- ,�d, next to the gas station In order that the flow of traffic to and f;-cm the ,-:•siaurant would be kept as close to the corner of Silver Lake Road :end 37th Avg,. the other two driveways would be constructed to take care of thr! offices in walk-in level of the restaurant and the 2=story, 50 x 90 ft . office buildir-1 :» th2 west next to American Monarch. He told the Council that the two bus ,oings would provide th-r-1 ; 1or•rs of "prime • office space" designed primarily for service office use. Mr. Ernst said he planned to landsc4pr: the 35 feet set back from 370, Avenue in a manner that would complement the neighborhood across 37ti-.. His plans included landscaping between tier� •los king areas, the one to the east which could accomodate 56 vehicles and L'J-hind the office building which would provide parking for 35•