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Councilmember Jeffrey aye Councilmember Olson aye Councilmember Pearson aye (~om~cilmember Strommen aye Mayor Garnet aye Motio~ carried. Case #3: Adopt Ordinance to Amend the TC-2 Zoning District Regarding Accessory Gas Operations; Case of Coborn's, Inc. Community Development Director Trudgeon indicated the Town Center TC-2 sub-district zoning regulations allow for gasoline sales as an accessory use to a.permitted use provided certain conditions can be met. One condition is that the number of fuel islands is limited to 3, with a maximum of six individual dispensers. Coborn's has applied for a zoning amendment to increase the number of fuel islands allowed from 3 to 4. On April 7th the Planning Commission rccom mended approval of the zoning amendment. On April 12th the City Council introduced the ordinance amendment. The ordinance is now eligible for adoption. C, otmcilmember Cook noted the additional pump will allow for diesel fuel on this site. Motion by Councilmember Cook, seconded by Councilmember Elvig, to adopt Ordinance #05- 11 tt) amend City Code Section 9.20.25, Subd. 3 of the TC-2 Zoning District, to increase the number of gasoline pumps allowed from 3 to 4. A roll call vote was performed by the Recording Secretary: Councilmcmber Cook aye Council member Elvig aye Councilmember Jeffrey aye Cotmcilmember Olson aye Councihnember Pearson aye Councihnember Strommen aye Mayor Gamec aye Motion carried. Further discussion: Mike Wall, Director of Construction Facilities Maintenance for Coborn's, stated Coborn's is excited to be part of the Ramsey growth that is happening in the county and the [ [ighway 10 corridor. He explained the reason for the fourth pump is to offer more customer service to the community. He explained in the past they have done projects where they have moved stores and have hired high school students to do the shelf stocking. City Council/April 26, 2005 Page 7 of 23 -45-