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-184- <br /> <br />Tl~e Critical Area Plan contained in the March 2001 Draft Comprehensive Plan has been <br />approved by the Department of Natural Resources. One of the criteria of that plan is to minimize <br />density in the Critical River Corridor. High density residential conflicts with that criteria. The <br />Critical Area Plan also proposes that developing properties should contain 50% open space and <br />the current Critical River regulations in City Code restrict impervious surface to 30% of the lot <br />area. Staff reported to the Pl <br /> <br />The Planning Commission reviewed Mr. Bulow's request for a comprehensive plan amendment <br />on October 4. Staff conveyed concerns to the Planning Commission that Mr. Bulow could <br />develop the .5 acre lot with 8 town.homes and meet the criteria discussed above. <br /> <br />Recommendation: <br /> <br />The Planning Commission has recommended denial of the request to change the land use <br />designation on the subject property from Commercial to High Density Residential. <br /> <br />Council Action: <br /> <br />Motion to adopt Resolution #01-10-. <br />amendment. <br /> <br />to deny Mr. Bulow's request for a comprehensive plan <br /> <br />Or <br /> <br />Motion to adopt Resolution #01-10- <br />Amendment to Metropolitan Council. <br /> <br />authorizing staff to submit the Comprehensive Plan <br /> <br />Reviewed by: <br />Principal Planner <br />Community Development Assistant <br /> <br />Copies to: <br />City Administrator <br />City Attorney <br /> <br />CC: 10/23/01 <br /> <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br /> <br />i <br /> <br /> <br />