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City Council meeting of November 4, 2002 Page 6 ZONING ORDINANCE TEXT AMENDMENT, SITE PLAN, VARIANCE, AND PARKING LOT (AMERICAN LEGION POST #620) The Hugo American Legion Post 620 has proposed construction of a 7,500 sq ft facility on the City's one -acre parcel of land located between the Hugo Fire Hall and Rick's Liquor. The American Legion Building Committee worked closely with Legion officials in an effort to select a site, develop a site pian, and provide a facility that will serve not only the American Legion but also residents and visitors to our community for many years to come. At its October 24, 2002 meeting, the Planning Commission considered the site plan for the 7,500 sq ft facility, and after discussion, approved it by unanimous vote. CD Director John Rask presented the construction application for consideration by the Council. Approval for this project includes a variance, zoning ordinance text amendment, and approval of a parking lot that will need to be constructed on both Rick's Liquor and Hugo Fire Hall properties. Project architect for the project Jim Faulkner from Faulkner Construction reviewed construction plans and parking with the Council. Granger made motion, Petryk seconded, to adopt ORDINANCE 2002-365 AMENDING SECTION 1010-100.1 AND 1090-020.1 OF THE COMPREHENSIVE LAND USE REGULATIONS BY ALLOWING PUBLIC AND PRIVATE CLUBS IN THE RS ZONING DISTRICT. VOTING AYE: Granger, Haas, Petryk, Miron Motion Carried. Haas made motion, Granger seconded, to adopt RESOLUTION 2002-61 APPROVING A SITE PLAN AND VARIANCE FOR THE AMERICAN LEGION POST 620 FOR PROPERTY LOCATED NORTH OF 140TH STREET AND WEST OF TH61. All aye. Motion Carried. DISCUSSION ON NO PARKING ORDINANCE FOR SNOW REMOVAL Council member Mike Granger spoke with Public Works Director Chris Petree on the need to have a no parking ordinance for snow removal in the City during the wintertime. The City does not have a no parking ordinance during the winter months, an ordinance which commonly exists in many municipalities, typically from November 15'x' to April 15'h to allow for the smooth and easy removal of snow. Haas made motion, Granger seconded, directing staff to draft a no parking ordinance for snow removal and present to Council for their review. All aye. Motion Carried. LEMOINE PROPERTY (APPLICATION DENIED BY PLANNING COMMISSION) Jim LeMoine requested approval to final plat Outlot A, Evergreen Hills 2nd Addition, consisting of approximately 4.3 acres and fronting on Homestead Avenue. On October 24, 2002, the Planning Commission held a public hearing on the request and recommended denial by a unanimous vote. The