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CASE #4: ELECTION OF OFFICERS FOR THE PLANNING AND ZONING <br /> <br />COMMISSION <br /> <br />Motion by Benjamin Deemer and seconded by Ronald West to <br />appoint Kenneth Peterson Chairman of the Planning and Zoning <br />Commission. <br /> <br />Motion carried. Voting yes: Chairman Kenneth Peterson, Ronald <br />West, Arthur Dunn, Benjamin Deemer, Kathy Schneider and Harry <br />Ellis. Voting no: None. <br /> <br />Motion by Kathy Schneider and seconded by Benjamin Deemer <br />appoint Gerald Zimmerman Vice Chairman of the Planning and <br />Zoning Commission. <br /> <br />Motion carried. Voting yes: Chairman Kenneth Peterson, Ronald <br />West, Arthur Dunn, Benjamin Deemer, Kathy Schneider and Harry- <br />Ellis. Voting no: None. <br /> <br />CASE #5: ARTHUR DUNN SUMMARY~ oF COMPREHENSIVE PLAN MEETING <br /> <br />OF JANUARY 28 <br /> <br />Arthur Dunn stated the main concern is the 271/2 acre lot <br />size requirement. The Critical Rivers Plan requires 5 acre <br />minimums, the Scenic Rivers Plan requires 4 acre requirements <br />for river lots and 2 1/2 acre non-river lot minimums. He <br />stated it should be proposed to the council to adopt %he <br />above requirements for the Rum River District and the Critical <br />River Area. He further stated that a planned unit development <br />will allow more density than a non planned unit development. <br /> <br />Councilwoman Van Wagner entered the discussion at this time. <br />She stated the Metro Council feels the City of Ramsey has too <br />large an area planned for-IndUstrial purposes and also the <br />large regional shopping center proposed at the end of Ramsey <br />Boulevard was not really feasible. <br /> <br />Councilwoman Van Wagner stated her opinion that the City should <br />take a firm stand in regard to the density requirements of <br />2 1/2 acre lot minimums. She also stated when a~comprehensive <br />plan is submitted to the Metro Council, a letter stating why <br />the City 2 1/2 acre lot minimum is adequate and approved of <br />by the Council. <br /> <br />The City Council will be discussing the comprehensive plan <br />further at a later date. Chairman Kenneth Peterson will update <br />the Planning and Zoning Commission at that time. <br /> <br />CASE #6: HEXOM BOX CAR <br /> <br />Mr. Dave Hexom was present at the Planning and Zoning Regular <br />Meeting of December 15, 1980. At that time Mr. Hexom stated <br />he had moved in'a box car and intended to use it as an office <br />and shop and storage in connection with a business of selling <br />railroad ties. The commission recommended that Mr. Hexom get <br />together with the building inspector and ge% a copy of the <br /> <br />P&Z/February 3, 1981 <br /> Page 4 <br /> <br /> <br />