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Motion by Councilmember Cook, seconded by Councilmember Pearson, to grant approval of the <br />site plan for Martin EDM contingent upon compliance with City Staff Review Letter dated April <br />29, 2005 and the City and the applicant entering into a TIF agreement. <br /> <br />Motion carried. Voting Yes: Mayor Pro Tem Elvig, Councilmembers Cook, Pearson, Jeffrey, <br />Olson, and Strommen. Voting No: None. Absent: Mayor Gamec. <br /> <br />Case #14: Request for Site Plan Review; Case of Sharp and Associates <br /> <br />Community Development Director Trudgeon explained Sharp and Associates applied for site <br />plan review for an expansion to RJM/General Paper Product's existing facility. RJM is currently <br />located at the intersection of 143rd Avenue and County Road 116. The site plan is proposing to <br />construct a 34,368 square foot office and warehouse addition onto RJM/General Paper Product's <br />cxisting 42,048 square foot facility. The subject property is 4.5 acres in size and is zoned E-2 <br />Employment; the proposed addition is a permitted use in this district. He explained the site plan <br />is exceeding all required setbacks. Lot coverage has been calculated at 39%, which is under the <br />45% maximum lot coverage restriction established in City Code. The site plan is subject to a <br />total of 95 parking stalls and 95 stalls are being provided. <br /> <br />Community Development Director Trudgeon stated no new accesses are proposed. The <br />proposed building addition will consist of exterior materials that will match the existing building, <br />which consists of rock face concrete block. The grading and drainage plan is generally <br />acceptable with the revisions outlined in the City Staff Review Letter. The landscaping plan is <br />acceptable. The Planning Commission reviewed the site plan at their May 5, 2005 meeting. The <br />Planning Commission recommended that the City Council approve the site plan contingent upon <br />compliance with City Staff Review Letter dated April 29, 2005, revised May 20, 2005. <br /> <br />Mayor Pro Tern Elvig congratulated General Paper Products and thanked them for being part of <br />Ramsey. <br /> <br />Councilmcmber Cook commended Denny Sharp for his work in the City. <br /> <br />Motion by Councilmember Cook, seconded by Councilmember Strommen, to grant approval of <br />the proposed site plan contingent upon compliance with City Staff Review Letter dated April 29, <br />2005, revised May 20, 2005. <br /> <br />Motion carried. Voting Yes: Mayor Pro Tem Elvig, Councilmembers Cook, Strommen, Jeffrey, <br />Olson, and Pearson. Voting No: None. Absent: Mayor Gamec. <br /> <br />The ~nceting was recessed at 8:35 p.m. and reconvened at 8:43 p.m. <br /> <br />Case #15: Proposed Ordinance to Amend the Accessory Structure Section of City Code <br /> <br />Community Development Director Trudgeon explained City Code currently prohibits the <br />construction of split level and two-story accessory buildings. Also, the maximum height of <br /> <br />City Council/May 24, 2005 <br />Page 17 of 26 <br /> <br /> <br />