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Community Development Director Frolik replied that the applicant will be meeting with the City of Elk River prior to receiving final plat approval. City Attorney Goodrich noted that the proposed resolution should read "A resolution adopting findings of fact approving a Comprehensive Plan Amendment and directing City staff to submit an application..." He also recommended that itl of the resolution be amended to read: "That based on the above finding of fact the Ramsey City Council hereby adopts the..." Motion by Councilmember Hendriksen, seconded by Mayor Gamec, to adopt Resolution #02-02- 055 approving the Comprehensive Plan Amendment and authorizing staff to submit the Comprehensive Plan Amendment to the Metropolitan Council. Motion carried. Voting Yes: Mayor Gamec, Councilmembers Hendriksen, Anderson, Kurak, and Zimmerman. Voting No: None. Case ii3: Request to Rezone Property from B-1 Business to Industrial; Case of J.R. Land and Cattle Company Community Development Director Frolik stated that J.R. Land and Cattle Company has submitted an application to rezone certain property located northwest of Alpine Drive and north of State Highway iil0 from B-1 Business to Industrial. The rezoning would allow the applicant to develop the property with light manufacturing businesses. J.R. Land and Cattle Company is requesting that the City rezone approximately 17.29 acres from B-1 Business to Industrial. Property to the north is zoned PUD Planned Unit Development (Northfork residential development), property to the south is zoned B-1 Business and the subject property abuts the Elk River and Ramsey common boarder line. Rezoning the property would allow for manufacturing and warehouse facilities to be developed on the property. The Planning Commission reviewed the rezoning request and held a public hearing on February 7, 2002. There was no citizen input during the public hearing. The Planning Commission recommended that the City Council approve the rezoning request. Motion by Councilmember Hendriksen, seconded by Councilmember Anderson, to adopt Resolution #02-02-056 adopting Findings of Fact #0602 relating to a request to rezone the subject property from B-1 Business to I-Industrial. Motion carried. Voting Yes: Mayor Gamec, Councilmembers Hendriksen, Anderson, Kurak, and Zimmerman. Voting No: None. Motion by Councilmember Anderson, seconded by Mayor Gamec, to introduce an ordinance to rezone the subject property from B-1 Business to 1-Industrial, based on the findings of fact, and contingent upon the approval of the Comprehensive Plan Amendment. Motion carried. Voting Yes: Mayor Gamec, Councilmembers Anderson, Hendriksen, Kurak, and Zimmerman. Voting No: None. City Council/February 26, 2002 Page 9 of 35