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John Dobbs, 22 Clement Street in Maplewood, thanked staff for their assistance through the <br />Preliminary Plat process. He stated he was excited to be bringing a development to the City of <br />Ramsey. <br />Terry Lueck, 14250 Bowers Drive, stated he loved living in the country. He expressed concern <br />with the zoning for the property to the north and east beyond the 50-foot area. He questioned if <br />this land would be zoned high density. <br />Chairperson Bauer indicated this property was not being considered this evening but noted it was <br />currently zoned R-1 Residential MUSA. <br />Joshua Fear, 14573 Bowers Drive, stated he was generally in favor of the proposed Preliminary <br />Plat and urged the Commission to offer their support. <br />John Jacobson, 14691 Bowers Drive, expressed concern with the zoning of the property behind <br />his home. He understood a 50-foot buffer was in place, but he did not want to see an apartment <br />complex behind his home. <br />Chairperson Bauer reported the land behind Mr. Jacobson was not being considered this evening. <br />Mr. Dobbs explained the 50-foot buffer zone was an outlot that would be deeded to the City. <br />Mr. Lueck appreciated the plat that has been presented and encouraged the Commission to offer <br />their support. <br />Motion by Commissioner Anderson, seconded by Commissioner Surma, to close the public <br />hearing. <br />Motion Carried. Voting Yes: Chairperson Bauer, Commissioners Anderson, Surma, Brauer, <br />Gengler, Nosan, and VanScoy. Voting No: None. Absent: None. <br />Chairperson Bauer closed the public hearing closed at 8:51 p.m. <br />Commission Business <br />Commissioner VanScoy thanked the developer for working with the neighborhood on this <br />project. <br />Motion by Commissioner VanScoy, seconded by Commissioner Surma, to recommend that City <br />Council adopt Ordinance #17-010 approving the Zoning Amendment. <br />Motion Carried. Voting Yes: Chairperson Bauer, Commissioners VanScoy, Surma, Anderson, <br />Brauer, Gengler, and Nosan. Voting No: None. Absent: None. <br />Planning Commission/July 6, 2017 <br />Page 10 of 16 <br />