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City Council meeting of January 22, 2002 Page 5 APPROVAL OF ZONING ORDINANCE At its December 1, 2001 meeting, the Council held a joint workshop with the Planning Commission at which it discussed the final draft of the zoning ordinance. CD Director John Rask reviewed with Council the suggested revisions, as well as staffs recommendation for approval of the revised zoning ordinance. To allow Council more time to review the proposed zoning ordinance: Miron made motion, Petryk seconded, to table this matter until the Council meeting of February 4, 2002 with placement on the Consent Agenda. All aye. Motion Carried. JANUARY 11TH MEETING WITH WBL SCHOOL OFFICIALS On Friday, January 11, 2002, Hugo City representatives met with WBL school officials, developers, and local legislators regarding the new elementary school planned for the City north of CSAH 8. Council member Chuck Haas and City Administrator Mike Ericson shared with Council the result of the meeting, as well as the future plans for public involvement. The BKV group, architects working with Len Pratt, prepared a concept plan that was presented to Council for review. Granger made motion, Puleo seconded, directing staff to continue to meet with the appropriate officials to continue the process, including the development of partnerships and coalitions within both communities. All aye. Motion Carried. AUTHORIZATION TO INSTALL 35 MPH SIGNS ON Ne STREET Council directed staff to work with MnDOT officials to conduct a speed study on the newly reopened 14& Street, and the north side of Lake Plaisted. MnDOT completed the study and recommended installation of 35 mph street signs on 14& Street. Miron made motion, Haas seconded, authorizing staff to install the 35 mph street signs on 140' Street, between CR 8 and Keystone Avenue and to inform the property owners. All aye. Motion Carried. APPROVAL OF AUAR FOR EVERTON/ELMCREST AVENUES As part of the approval process for the Everton/Elmcrest Avenue Study, WSB Engineers prepared the AUAR that was sent to local agencies for review and comment. Those comments were shared with Council in December and staff provided responses to all agencies. CD Director John Rask stated that Met Council has concerns with the stormwater management plan for study. Granger made motion, Petryk seconded, to table this matter to allow staff to work with Met Council to resolve issues. All aye. Motion Carried.