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rnInistriatot epo'rt <br />o' <br />December 29, 2016 <br />Monday, January 2, 2017 <br />City Offices Closed in Observance of New Year's Day <br />Thursday, January 5, 2017 <br />7:00 pm — Planning Commission — Council Chambers <br />Preview of Next Week <br />Planning Commission (7:00 pm — CC). <br />• PUBLIC HEARING: Consider Request for Zoning Amendment for Woodlands 4th <br />Addition (Project No. 16-102); Case of Lennar Corporation <br />• PUBLIC HEARING: Consider Preliminary Plat for Vistas at North Commons (Project No. <br />16-90); Case of Lifestyle Properties (Project Originally Known as Ramsey Town Center <br />12th Addition/Gleason Plat) <br />• PUBLIC HEARING: Consider Request for an Interim Use Peiiiiit to Utilize a Membrane <br />Tent Structure for a Secondary Showroom; Case of Skeeter Boat Center <br />• Review Sketch Plan for Brookview Estates (Project #17-102); Case of Eric Thomsen <br />• Consider Concept Plan for Potential Trott Brook Hall Expansion <br />• PUBLIC HEARING: Consider Ordinance to Amend Board of Appeals and <br />Adjustment/Official Map <br />• Comprehensive Plan Update Items <br />Receive Progress Report for the 2040 Comprehensive Plan Update <br />Council Update <br />Proposed Trunk Highway 47/Ferry Street Overpass of BNSF Railway. A separation between <br />Trunk Highway 47/Ferry Street and the BNSF Railway in the City of Anoka would improve safety <br />for motorists, pedestrians, bicyclists and trains, and improve regional mobility and emergency <br />responder time. The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) therefore completed a <br />Feasibility Study exploring proposed improvements to address current safety issues at this railway <br />crossing. This study, which was the result of numerous meetings with local officials, businesses <br />and the public, took 10-months to complete and is now available for viewing on MnDOT's project <br />website at www.mndot.gov/metro/projects/hwy47rr-anoka. The study explored two alternatives: <br />building a bridge over the railroad or lowering the road beneath the railroad alignment. The study <br />