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March 16, 1977 The regular meeting of' the Planning and Zoning Board was called to order by Chairman Gourley at 8:05 P.M., March 16, 1977. Members present: Schwankl, Gourley, Hill, Karth, Reinert, Shearen. Members absent: Nadeau. Mrs. Anderson read the minutes of the February 16, 1977 regular meeting. Mr. Karth asked the minutes be amended to include in paragraph 4, page 1, a sentence stating that "The street in the unnamed plat north of Birch Street is long and should be changed." Mr. Karth asked what happened to phase 11 of Mr. Hansen's Otter Lake Estates. Mr. McLean said the Mr. Hansen told the Council that he was going to eliminate phase 11 for the present. Mr. Hansen will fulfill the requests of the Planner, Engineer and Rice Creek Watershed Board. Mr. Karth moved to approve the February 16, 1977 minutes as corrected. Mr. Reinert seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously. Mr. McLeans Report Kolstads Sunset Oaks - Mr. Kolstad had requested permission to obtain six or eight build- ing permits to construct model homes. He said the homes would be constructed on lots fronting on an existing approved roadway and would not be for occupancy. After discuss- ion with Mr. Locher the Council did approve this request. Crossways Gun Club - The Club had requested permission from the Rice Creek Watershed Board and the Department of Natural Resources to clean a channel on the east side of Rondeau Lake. Mr. Gotwald said the Council could not consider the application because a set of plans was not included and there was no material for review. The Clerk was to write to the DNR and the Rice Creek Watershed Board and ask for the drawings. Mr. Short had met with the Physical Development Committee on February 17, 1977 and the Council had met with the representatives of the Metro Council on February 23, 1977. There will be another meeting on March 17, 1977. Mr. Shearen asked if density was one of the was one of the problems. Mr. McLean said, Yes. Mr. Reinert felt that Metro Council needed to be challenged. Mr. McLean read a portion of a letter from Metro Council re- garding WPC40 and the problems between the Pollution Control Agency and Metro Council. Mr. McLean felt the City should not be required to conform to a particular program that is not required of all communities. Mr. McLeans Planning and Zoning report to Council on February 28, 1977 included mention of Mr. Glenn Rehbein's Plats Shenandoah East and the unnamed Plat north of Birch Street Mr. Luther LeVessuers request to split his lot and request to combine two lots, Mr. Nelson's submission of a proposed plat, Pine Vista Black Two, Drovers State Bank plat for four townhouses on West Shadow Lake Drive, Mr. Hansen's Otterland Estates preliminary plat approval. A hearing was set for April 11, 1977 at 8:30 P.M. on this plat. Mr. Hansen was also told he must represent himself in these proceedings or state in writing who is to be his agent. Mr. McLean reported that Mr. Rasmussen of United Tire had not responded to the request for a variance for his building. Mr. Tim Rehbine had presented a sketch of a plat south of Main Street and was asked to redraw it. Mr. McLean said Mr. Kronholm had tehephoned him and said he would like to get together and determine how much land would be dedicated for parks in Country Lakes and where the park should be located. Mr. McLean will get together with Mr. Kronholm. Mr. Arnt of Arnt's Construction presented the Planning and Zoning Board a picture of the building he would like to construct south of the Acton building on property now owned