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LaDue stated that it is time the City started thinking about the commercial <br />business staying alive, that nothing is carved in stone. C~mmissioner Dunn <br />stated that it is not necessary to subdivide in speculation of sewer and water. <br />Commissioner Deemer stated that if Mr. Gilbertson would consider subdividing <br />by platting, the Commission could get more of a handle on the situation. <br /> <br />Motion carried. Voting Yes: Chairman Peterson, Commissioners Dunn, Zimmerman, <br />Deemer and Isakson. Voting No: Commissioner LaDue. Absent: Commissioner <br />Schneider. <br /> <br />_Case #2: Amendment To House Size Ordinance: <br /> <br />Commissioner Deemer restated his feeling that there should be no size discrepancy <br />between a rambler and a split, that the prefer they both be set at 960 square <br />feet. <br /> <br />Marilyn Gallagher.- 151st Ave. N.W. - Stated that aesthetically a 912 square <br />foot split looks O.K., but even a 960 square foot rambler looks junky. Does <br />the City want to see small homes like this situated next to much larger homes? <br />Should Ramsey lower it's standards now? <br /> <br />Commissioner Dunn replied that if sewer and'water comes and property owners <br />subdivide into 80' lots, the 912 square footage won't look so small. <br /> <br />Mr. Berg stated that the City should allow for homes that would be comparable <br />in cost to mobile homes or else the City ~s going to have to allow mobile <br />homes, which is now thee State law. <br /> <br />Motion by Commissioner Deemer and seconded by Commissioner Dunn to recommend <br />approval of the House Size Ordinance to the City Council, with the following <br />corrections: <br /> <br />Section 1. Amendment, 170.014L Residential Structure Size, Subd. 1 <br />One Family Structures <br /> <br />Rambler without garage <br /> <br />912 square Feet-~ ........ <br /> <br />2. Section 1, Amendment, 170.014C, Residential Structure Size, Subd. 2, <br /> Two Dwelling Unit Structures. <br /> <br />Two dwelling unit structures shall have at least three (3) habitable <br />rooms, as defined by the State Building Cod~, per family and the <br />overall dimensions shall contain not less than 720 square feet on <br />the main living floor per family including foyers and exclusive of <br />garages. All two family structures shall have either an attached or <br />detached garage with overall dimensions not less than 240 square <br />feet per unit. Where a two dwelling structure is constructed with a <br />zero-(~-~ line, the overall dimensions of 'the attached/detached <br />garage shall not contain less than 440 square feet per unit. <br /> <br />Motion carried. Voting Yes: Chairman Peterson, Commissioners Dunn, Zimmerman, <br />Deemer, Isakson and LaDue. Voting No: None. Absent: Commissioner Schneider. <br /> <br />Case #3: Sketch Plan Approval For Robert Wojcik: <br /> <br />Commission advised Mr. Wojcik to proceed with' preliminary plat. <br /> <br />P & Z/April 5, 1983 <br /> Page 4 of 7 <br /> <br /> <br />