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12 December 16, 1985 5.5 Verna Larsen - Rezoning Verna Larsen is proposing the rezoning of 20 acres from CONS to AG for the pur- pose of dividing into 2 10 acre lots. McAllister stated that a certificate of survey would be required for the division as well as adequate proof of ownership. Ms. Larsen acknowledged she was aware that rezoning does not necessarily guarantee subdivision approval - only makes it eligible. MOTION: Potts made motion, Peltier seconded, to adopt ORDINANCE 1985-228, AN ORDI- NANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 320 OF THE HUGO CITY CODE ENTILED "ZONING" BY AMENDING THE ZONING CLASSIFICATION OF THE DESCRIBED REAL PROPERTY. All aye. Motion Carried. 5.6 Richard Vail - Variance Mr. Vail initially requested two 2' variances for sideyard setback on Lot 6, Shamrock Glen subdivision. Mr. Vail stated that he would like to revise his application for a 4' variance (6' setback rather than 10')on the south side of Lot 6. Mr. Vail stills owns Lot 5, and stated that he would build the house on Lot 5 as far from the north property as possible. George Atkinson, chairman of the Planning Commission, was present, and spoke on behalf of the PC, stating that he did not feel there would be any problem with the new application. MOTION: Hauer made motion, Potts seconded, to approve the side lot variance on Lot 6, Shamrock Glen, for a setback on the south side of 6' rather than the required 10'. The south side property line to be established prior to excavation to assure 6' setback on Lot 6. All aye. Motion Carried. The Council then discussed the storm water problem at Shamrock Glen as the result of not installing a culvert where required. Mr. Vail stated that the work cannot be completed until the temperature reaches at least 200. Engineer Kuusisto was instructed to write a letter to Dale Eklin, RCWD, and the neighbor to the east of the project, what steps the city is taking to remedy the water problem. 5.3 Tara Arhip - Nuisance Complaint Ms. Arhip was sent a certified letter requesting that she appear at tonight's meeting to discuss the nuisance complaint the city has received regarding her property. Let the record show that Ms. Arhip failed to appear as requested. MOTION: McAllister made motion, Potts seconded, that a formal complaint be filed with the prosecuting attorney against the fee owners of the property at 5261 165th Street North for violation of the Nuisance Ordinance. All aye. Motion Carried. 5.4 Gary Grenz - Charitable Gambling Mr. Grenz, representing the City of Hope, was present to inquire as to the Council's feelings for the use of pull tabs in the city's liquor establishments. McAllister stated that the State of Minnesota now handles the issuance of gambling licenses. They are then forwarded to the city with a 30 day deadline to respond. Councilman Hauer stated that he is not in favor of denying anything related to gambling. The city has yet to deny an application for gambling from a tax exempt organization.