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MINUTES OF THE <br />ORONO CITY COUNCIL MEETING <br />Monday, June 14, 2004 <br />7:00 o’clock p.ni. <br />ZONING ADMINISTRATOR’S REPORT <br />*5. #01-2671 ALISTAIR AND KAREN JACQUES, 645 OLD LONG LAKE ROAD - <br />VARIANCES - RESOLUTION NO. 5185 <br />Murphy moved, White seconded, to adopt RESOLUTION NO. 5185, a Resolution granting a <br />lot area variance to permit construction of a new residence on an existing lot which is 1.022 <br />acres in area when 2.0 acres is normally required for Alistair and Karen Jacques at 645 Old <br />Long Lake Road. VOTE: Ayes 5, Nays 0. <br />*6. #04-2971 HICKORY FINE HOMES, INC. 3220 - 3240 WATERTOWN ROAD - FINAL <br />PLAT APPROVAL - RESOLUTION NO. 5186 <br />Murphy moved. White seconded, to adopt RESOLUTION NO. 5186, a Resolution granting <br />approval of the Final Plat of Mallyvalc to subdivide the property located at 3220 - 3240 <br />Watertown Road for William and Roslyn llenderson/llickory Fine Homes. VOTE: Ayes 5, <br />Nays 0. <br />7. #04-2974 REIJANCE DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, LLP, NW QUADRANT HWY 12 <br />(OUTLOT A, STONEBAY) - COMMERCIAL PUD SH E PLAN REVIEW, GENERAL <br />CONCEPT PLAN APPROVAL, PRELIMINARY PLAT APPROVAI., CMP AMENDMENT <br />APPROVAL - RESOLUTIONS NO. 5188,5189, AND 5190 <br />GalTroii explained the application was initially filed in December 2003 and subsequently there had <br />been about 32 or 33 revisions'reiteralions submitted to the City. On May 17, 2004 the Planning <br />Commission unanimously recommended approval of the most current plans. Its recommendations <br />were incorporated into a detailed Resolution approving the General Concept Plan (Exhibit A ofstaff <br />memo). The resolution establishes the background for the approval and lists numerous conditions of <br />approval to be met to gain “General Development Plan Approval,” likely to be presented for fonnal <br />action on June 28, 2004 with a variety of submittal documents. <br />GalTron described some of the plan’s major features. Us primary access point is from Kelley Parkway <br />for two commercial building lots, one for Walgreens with a drive-through and one lot for two retail <br />buildings. Proposed parking meets the City’s Zoning Code requirements as established for the site. <br />A secoiulary right-in/right-out access is on Willow Drive. He .id\ ised that plans were submitted and <br />included in the agenda packet for grading and drainage, lighting and signage, landscaping and <br />building exterior designs and elevations. <br />Gaffron pointed out certain notable features. In the proposed Outlet B, there is proposed a tenace <br />gathering area feature that w ould need MnDO f agreement and subsequent maintenance agreement. <br />It is a part of the developing trail system through the StoneBay residential area, which would use the <br />sidewalk in the proposed commercial development as well as an eight- (8) foot bituminous trail. He <br />commented that it is a pedestrian-friendly commercial site. Gaffron advised the City Engineer <br />evaluated the parking, access and trallic plan and is satisfied w ith the plans, fhere is an intended <br />doublc-lanc drive-through for Walgreens that required a by-pass lane and the second drive-through is <br />not covered. <br />Page 3 of 22