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maximum lot coverage restriction established in City Code. The site plan is proposing sufficient parkbl?, s~alls. /\ssocia/e Planner Wald explained the site will derive access from Riverdale Drive. The p~'opt)sed concrete block and brick accent exterior materials are permitted and desired in the B-2 District. The grading and drainage plan is generally acceptable. The landscaping plan is acceptable. She advised the Planning Commission reviewed the site plan at their February 3, 2005 meeting. The Planning Commission recommended that the City Council grant site plan approwti contingent upon compliance with City Staff Review Letter dated January 28, 2005, revised February 18, 2005. ~4ssociaie I'lanner Wald indicated this lot was platted as part of Rivenwick Village. Due to staff ,~VCl'sight, trail fees and park dedication was not collected for this property. Staff is in the process el' working this out with Village Bank and the developer of this site. The Staff Review [ ,elter clearly states the property is subject to Park dedication fees and Trail fees. Co,_tncihncmber Elvig stated he sees both of these organizations as very upstanding. However, thc City has just learned a massive lesson, which is to be certain that funds are paid prior to i~;s~ing permits. iVlotion by Councilmember Elvig, seconded by Councilmember Strommen, to approve the proposed sltc plan contingent upon compliance with City Staff Review Letter dated January 28, 2005, revised l"ebruary 18, 2005, contingent on collection of Park dedication fees and Trail fees. I'~,~rther discussion: Mayor Gamec requested staff review the landscaping and trees on the l lighway 10 corridor. carried. Voting Yes: Mayor Gamec, Councilmembers Elvig, Strommen, Cook, Jeffrey, l'carson, and Strommen. Voting No: None. Case #8: Request for Sketch Plan Review of Ramsey Town Center 7th Addition Case of Ramsey Town Center LLC Asy;istant (:ommunity Development Director/EDA Executive Director Frolik explained Ramsey 'l'own Ct:nter, LLC has submitted a sketch plan to develop 152 townhomes on 12.6 acres c,)ntaincd in portions of Outlets U and B of Ramsey Town Center Addition. The proposed ,,!cwh'~pment is located south of Bunker Lake Boulevard, east and west of Rhinestone Street NW. 'I'N,' sul~jc:ct property is currently zoned Town Center~4b Neighborhood District (TC-4b). The f'C-4b D/strict allows ~br residential uses at a net density of up to 15 units per acre. The sketch plan shows a gross density of 12.6 units per acre. The sketch plan shows 152 townhomes. The ~l'C-.4b ×truing district has a minimum 20-foot-front yard setback; all 'structures must be a mi~fimum of two stories, with a maximum of four stories. Detailed plans and architectural ~'~!temcnts and elevations of these units will be provided as part of the preliminary site plan apprr>vai process. The sketch plan shows a combination of public and private streets. City Council/February 22, 2005 Page 11 of 31