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Jeff Johnson, AOCA. P, requested that the Commission address the issue of who will <br /> A. It is the opinion of ACCAP that it would make more sense for the City to retain.~Ship <br /> the outlot because the City. could better guarantee that there would be no further dg~.~pmcnt on <br /> the property if the City owns the property. ' .,~?i~?' :%7%~ <br /> <br /> Communi~ Development Director Frolik noted that even if the wetland 'h:~a~t been <br /> from the rest of the plat by the Sunwood Drive, the City would ha~e re~/i'~i control of <br /> wetland area by snnple drmna=e easements de&cared to the pubhc_;pS~,~(~aI pIat. <br /> <br /> Commissioner Kociscak inquired as to why two of the units ~Si'ibt have a~arage. · <br /> <br /> Mr. Iohnson explained that there will be a four unit buffing for develo~Sm~tally disabled adults <br /> who typically don t dnve. ~;~)},:;~;~' ;::~?:~ <br /> <br /> Morion by Comm~smoner Johnson, seconded by Commmmoner ~K01¢~seak, to recommend that the <br /> City Council approve the proposed site plan for Ramsey ~omes <br /> Cq~tingent <br /> upon <br /> compliance with City staff review letter dated November 3 2000~*~'~"*~&:.obt~g a rear yard <br /> setback variance, requiting maintenar~e?¢~:the tot lot be ACCAP s re}'iS*~fi~'it3i:~{ty, and that the <br /> City accept ownerShip of/~utlot A:~u;:e'~;:Ls'7(~6nsistent with the way,~{~'~ City would treat <br /> similar situations and because}t:~V~s :~-&fity b~'~{e~ ~'O~o!. c?ver fuSre]~d use. <br /> Morion Carded. Voting Yes: Chairpers~6~i~ixt, C.O~ssion~};~$~son, Kociscak, and Reeve. <br /> 'Voting No: None. Absent: Commission~¢G~"and W'i:v.'"~:~ ' ' <br /> <br /> Case #10: Request fo~(:Approval 'of Tax:Increment District No. 8 and Amendment to <br /> ,?,;TAX Incren~int.. "¢_.;.% <br /> <br /> Cornm.~pevelopment Df/'ector Frolik state~,;ff/lt the City of Ramsey wishes to establish Tax <br /> Increind~:'D~trict No. 8'i~:~ amend Tax tfi~d~ent District No. 2 to facilitate redevelopment· <br /> The pr°posed~'~gof tli'~'!~¢6~;(,l~};~i~'~al, warehouse, manufacturing and office) concurs <br /> with the present'~:~]i%hensive Plan ~d~:'the draft Comprehensive Plan. Approval by the City <br />?:.~!}:9?q~m:ng_Commlsmon,[~:?equlred' by the State of Mzrmesota statues. The property wtthin TI]: <br /> Dlstnct.No~ _ ts already;~&nti-~ as p aces to work and would fail tn hne wath the current <br /> Compreh~v.e Plan and-fl~:&ft Comprehensive Plan. The property, which is 'located on the <br /> northwest comer of Suq~:'Lake Boulevard and McKinley Street, is viewed as one of the <br /> entrances to ~!City of Ramsey's Industrial Park. Interest has been expressed in redeveloping <br /> this area and itii~)<in the City's best interest to ass/st in this redevelopment process, which would <br /> require a buda~{'"haodification. TIF District No. 8, also known as the L.W. Makens parcel, also <br /> -~:(;~ii'!:.falts into Iine~ih the Comprehensive Plans. It is also listed as a "place to work" and developers <br /> ~:}:are expressing interest in redeveloping that parcel. Establishment of TIF District No. 8 will <br /> ~lI:oXV~ the.:City to construct infrastructure such as street improvements, sanitary sewer, water <br /> ma~ns;,: ~cl storm drainage systems and it reimburses itself through tax increments generated by <br /> the;new::, development. <br /> <br /> Planning Commission/November 6, 2000 <br />-192- Page 19 of 23 <br /> <br /> <br />