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Associate Planner Wald showed how the space would be accessed off 141st Street and Ebony. Commissioner Van Scoy asked if either of those streets would be-extende& Associate Planner Wald indicated she did not know the answer to that question but responded that connecting streets and providing a contiguous street design is always desired. Vice Chair Johnson suggested City Engineer Jankowski look at it again and address any concerns to the City Council. Commissioner Brauer commented there is a note in the Staff Review Letter regarding outside' storage, and if it is needed, noting the plans should be revised. Associate Planner Wald indicated they have confirmation there will be overnight truck storage which is permitted in the district.. She stated Staff is comfortable with it. - Motion by Commissioner Van Scoy, seconded by ~ommissioner Watson to recommend that the City Council grant approval of the proposed site plan contingent upon compliance with City Staff Review Letter dated June 11, 2004 and the developer entering into a TIF agreement with the City. Motion carried. Voting Yes: Vice Chairperson Johnson, Commissioners Van Scoy, Watson, Brauer, Jeffrey, and Shepherd. Voting No: None. Absent: Chairperson Nixt. Case #2: Public Hearing - Request for Preliminary Plat Approval for Ramsey Town Center 4th Addition; Case of Ramsey Town Center, LLC Presentation · Associate Plmmer Wald advised the City is in receipt of a preliminary plat to plat one lot and one outlot located within Town Center. The subject property is located at the corner of 'Sunwood Drive and Peridot Street. She indicated Lot 1 is 1.23 acres in size and is zoned TC-3. She stated the property is bordered by Sunwood Drive to the south, 'Rhinestone to the west, and 145th Street to the north. She indicated the City received a site plan by Sharp and Associates to develop a 43,168 square foot office building on Lot 1. Associate Planner Wald further advised City Code does not establish a minimum lot size in the TC-3 district, and the site plan meets the lot width and depth requirements. She indicated the preliminary plat is providing a 10 foot drainage and utility along the north and west boundary lines. She advised the City is not requiring the proposed 10 foot drainage and utili{y easements along the north and west boundary lines, and the preliminary plat should be revised accordingly. Associate Plmmer Wald explained that after review of the streetscape plans for Sunwood Drive by the City's Public Works department, it was determined that 11 feet Will be needed from back Planning Commission/June 16, 2004 Page 3 of 15 -23-