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.C. Minutes - 9-25-96 Page 3 1. An 88 foot variance for frontage on a public road be granted to Parcel A. 2. Collection of parkland dedication fee of $500.00. 3. Approval of Parcel B as a buildable lot by Washington County per their review of soil conditions for an on-site septic system. 4. Mr. Gerten obtain an easement in perpetuity to cross NSP property. AYE: Kellison, Schumann, Malaski, Rubenzer, Peltier NAY: Waller Motion passed. SITE PLAN APPROVAL - LOKEN/WOOD Gary Wood is proposing to construct a 32' X 42' (1344 sq. ft.) addition to the existing 1792 sq. ft. structure at 5819 165th Street north. The existing pole structure is being used as a hobby shop for reupholstering of classic cars. Typical hours of operation are after 6:OOPM. The proposed addition is a similar pole building linked to the primary building by an entrance door. The addition will also have an overhead door. The addition is proposed to be used for storage of classic cars, parts, machinery, a snowblower, engine stands, and materials. The 0.37 acre property is zoned and guided for industry. There are no employees and usually only one person on site. Rice Creek Watershed District has no requirements of the applicant. Dtion made by Rubenzer, seconded by Schumann, to recommend approval of ..he request of Gary Wood/Larry Loken for site plan approval to construct a 32' X 42' addition to the industrial building at 5819 165th St. All aye, motion passed. TRACHTE STORAGE BUILDING Trachte Buildings is proposing to construct a total of 50,400 sq. ft. of storage buildings south of 140th St. and west of Highway 61. Landscaping, fencing, keyless entry, asphalt parking and driveway, sprinkler system and decorative block building ends are proposed for the site. Mr. Kellison suggested the applicant provide all of the above details with his application. The general consensus of the Planning Commission was affirmative. PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT - WENZEL PROPERTY CONCEPT REVIEW This 136 acre property is proposed as a combined single family residential and single family townhouse development. The plan is developed around the proposed Clearwater Creek recreational corridor and integrates the parkland into the residential layout. The townhouses are proposed as a transitional component to the commercial/industrial area along CSAH 8. Access is proposed from Elmcrest Avenue. The development is contingent upon extension of utilities (public sewer and water to the property). The Planning Commission generally supported the development concept with the improvement of Elmcrest Avenue, paved roads, utilities, and runoff to the creek being addressed.