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9/5/75 <br /> <br /> Mr. Wurm: Asked Rev. Reed if this was going to be the base for "the <br /> I.:mnneaota and who is listed as o~,'ner of the property. <br /> Baptist Church of ~r. ~, <br /> <br /> Rev. Meed: Faith Baptist of Ramsey is owner? <br /> <br /> Wurm: Why tis the property in the name of AuTus~. Schmitz an5 off the tax <br /> roles? <br /> <br /> Rev. Reed: The church is o~,med by Faith Baptist of Ramsey. <br /> <br /> Mrs. Reed: Stated that at all the meetings she attended ~n the past~ it <br /> was never said that they would live there. They have their o¥~m home else- <br /> wh e re. <br /> Reinhold Pe!tzer: Under the Constitution, they cannot stop a church from <br /> being in their neighborhood. <br /> <br />Ken Peterson asked for further testimony. <br /> <br />Rev. Meed: Their only intention is to help and that he has a P.H.D. in <br />psychology and has help chemically dependent children. Also, he would <br />like to apologize for the actions of the member that had bothered the <br />~eighbors, and that they have no intentions of degrading surrounding <br />propeFty. <br /> <br />Spah: Feels other areas better suited for a church. <br />Public Hearing closed 9:35 p.m. <br /> <br />Ken Peterson exolained that the Commission had thirty days to make a <br />decision and feels there are additionel items which will require further <br />checking. <br />The architect presented a second plan for the site calling for the new <br />churc~.~ to be built directly behind the house with modifying present <br />structure for a total seating cap~city, of '1~O. <br /> <br />Haugtvedt: Asked architect if he vms aware of the water problems on the <br />property. <br /> <br />Art Punt: It would have to be determined if soils were suitable for <br />such facilities, and ~ould like perk tests, soil borings, screening plans, <br />and elevations, plus c~lculations of storm water runoff from parking lot. <br /> <br />Brad Bodle: With so many opmosed to porject, Commission has to research <br />and consider an enviromental impact study, plus consult the City Attorney. <br />City Engineer could p~ovide input on enviromental impact. <br /> <br />Ron West: Afrees with previous comments and woul~ like to be able to <br />view the pro-~.erty and area personally, so needs additional time. <br /> <br />The consensus of the Commission was that more time is needed before a <br />decision is made. <br /> <br />Ken Peterson: Bond to cover legal and engineer fees? <br /> <br />Lloyd Schnelle: Yes, approximately gSO0. <br /> <br />Longfield: g2000 bond has already been posted. <br />Kathy Schneider: Is the g2000 bond the same As the fee for costs? <br />Lloyd Schnelle: No, ~500 cash must be presented on this project only. <br /> <br />Ken Peterson: Asked Rev. Reed if he can obtain the necessary information <br />in thirty, days? Also asked if the Rev. understands the ~500 cost? <br /> <br /> <br />