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J -2- spaces and the proposed accesses to the property on 39th Avenue and Silver Lake • Road. He and the manager discussed the possibility of a right turning lane off Silver Lake Road when Ramsey County upgrades that road and the City's inability to obtain an easement from Mr. Lee to allow the lane. The planner said he felt the savings and loan business would provide a low key, low traffic transition from the commercial area of Apache Plaza to the residential area on Penrod Lane. He pointed out that a savings and loan association had received Council approval to build on the same land several years age. Mr. Bluhm replied to Mayor Miedtke's suggestions that he be prepared to give at the public hearing a relatively solid concept of the building Twin City Federal proposed erecting by saying his firm was only seeking permission to establish a savings and loan business on the property and were not prepared to be "locked into a specific building plan". Motion by Councilman Stauffer, seconded by Councilman Sauer to direct the Planning Board to hold a public hearing February 18, 1975 on Twin City Federal's request for a conditional use permit. Motion carried. Mr. Don Poupard, 1003 E. 80th Street, presented his request to have the F. 200 ft. of Lot 2, Block 1, St. Anthony Office Park rezoned from Light Industrial to Commercial for a fast food business and Mr. Marks told the Council that the Board was recommending that the proposal should be considered at a public hearing. Mr. Randy Berg- of the MacDonald Restaurant Company was present and asked that the public hearing be set for March 18th. He said his company had been in touch with Hennepin County regarding their plans to upgrade 29th Avenue N.E. Motion by Councilman Haik, seconded by Councilman Sundland to direct the Planning Board to hold a public hearing March 18, 1975 on the request to rezone the F. 200 ft. of Lot 2, Block 1, at the northeastern corner of the St. Anthony Office Park from Light Industrial to Commercial for a fast food business. Motion carried. Mr. Marks then told the Council of the Board's regret at losing the services on the Board of Mrs. McGinn and Mr. Kronk and there was a discussion of the date set for interviews of applicants to fill those vacancies which is JanwAry 27th with the deadline for such applications January 22, 1975• Action on a sewer rate increase was tabled until the January 28th Council meeting in anticipation of the estimation of administration costs by the Manager. Motion by Councilman Sauer, seconded by Councilman Stauffer to adopt the Council policy statement on the Police Department "Ride Along Policy". Motion carried. Mayor Miedtke explained his opposition to taking action on the request from the • St. Anthony Nursing Home regarding the parking arrangments in front of the home. Motion by Councilman Sauer, seconded by Councilman Stauffer to replace the "No Parking" restrictions on Foss Road with "One Hour" parking allowance from the nursing home's parking lot entrance on Foss Road to 37th Avenue N.E.