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-56- <br /> <br />Councilmember Anderson noted that this is the first time the Council had seen the proposed <br />development and she felt that medium density would be more appropriate in the area rather than <br />high density. <br /> <br />Councitmember Zimmerman replied that she would agree with that. <br /> <br />Mayor Gamec stated that if the City is going to have a high-density development it would <br />probably be the most appropriate in this location because of the main roads that are adjacent to <br />the parcel. <br /> <br />Councilmember Hendriksen stated that he would agree 'with a more intense use in the area, but <br />not to the extent of what was proposed. 210 units are being proposed in a 24 gross acre parcel <br />with some of the land being ~?.and. Don't think that is what the residents visioned for the City. <br /> <br />Councilmember Zimmer~'~ stat~ii'that he felt that denying the high-density request would be <br />appropriate at this t~:~d then t~e~developer could come forward with a request to rezone to . <br />medmm density. ,;-,, .,¥:~. .~. <br /> <br />Councilmember Hendfikse~at~'he ~[{:the request should be made by the prope~y owner <br />rather ~ the developer. ,He~n~red ~:}to how large the proposed streets are in ~e <br />development. ~ ;- ~-:2~ '} ~¢> <br /> <br />Lee Ebe, Edina D6velopment, repli~;'"~h~t they'h~e~¢posing to have one main City street and <br />then feeders to the units themselves. '~/?~¢ g~ <br /> <br />Councilmember Hendfiksen inquired as to wh~f?~ nek~k.was on the parcel a~er protected <br />wate~ays ~d wetl~d have been subtracted, x:7 ~:T.?-'~5~,~ '~:~;~, <br /> <br />~. Ebe replied approximately 15 acres. ~"~' '?~, <br /> <br />Councilmember Hendfiksen inquired as to what the pe~i~d:.e~siWZ~as for a hgh-density <br />development in the March 2001 Comprehensive Pi~. ~4~ <br /> <br />Principal Planner Trudgeon replied 15 units per acre. <br /> <br />Motion by Councilmember Hendriksen , seconded by Councilmember Zimmerman, to adopt <br />Resolution #01-12- approving Findings of Fact and denying a request for an amendment to <br />the Comprehensive Plan. <br /> <br />Motion carried. Voting Yes: Councilmembers Hendr/ksen, Zimmerman, Anderson, and Kurak. <br />Voting No: Mayor Gamec. <br /> <br />City Administrator Norman recommended designating the property as medium density on the <br />land use map that will be submitted on January 24, 2002 for a public hearing as well as the <br /> <br />City CounCil/December 11, 2001 <br /> Page 12 of 25 <br /> <br /> <br />