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Motion riffled. Voting Yes: Councilmembers Elvig, Jeffrey, and Olson. Voting No: Mayor Gamcc, Councihncmbers Cook and Pearson. Absent: Councilmember Strommen. Motion by Mayor Gamec, seconded by Councilmember Cook, to approve a resolution approving thc preliminary plat of Rum River Estates, based on Findings of Fact. Motkm lhilcd. Voting Yes: Mayor Gamec, Councilmembers Cook and Pearson. Voting No: Councihnembers Elvig, Jeffrey, and Olson. Absent: Councilmember Strommen. Motion by Councilmember Cook, seconded by Councilmember Jeffrey, to table the rezoning of property fi'om R-1 Single Family Residential to Planned Unit Development; Case of National Growth, and to table preliminary plat of Rum River Estates; Case of National Growth, and to direct staff to look at the issues included in Councilmember Elvig's motion of trying to acquire land to improve access to County Road #5, to look at first right of refusal on the properties l~catcd on the NE corner of County Road #5 and Alpine Road, and to talk to the County regarding an access at Old Highway 5 from an extended Quicksilver Circle. Motion carried. Voting Yes: Mayor Gamec, Councilmembers Cook, Jeffrey, Elvig, Olson, and Pearson. Voting No: None. Absent: CouncilmemberStrommen. Case #2: Request to Preliminary Plat and Site Plan Approval of Rum River Estates; Case of National Growth Tabled with action on Case No. 1. (:asc #3: Request for Final Plat and Final Site Plan Approval of Ramsey Town Center 7th Addition - Symphony at Town Center; Case of Town & Country Homes, LLC and Ramsey Town Center, LLC Assistant Community Development Director/EDA Executive Director Frolik indicated Town & Country llomcs and Ramsey Town Center, LLC have submitted a final plat and final site plan fi>r Ramscy Town Center 7tl~ Addition. In accordance with the approved preliminary plat, the project consists of 190 townhomes on approximately 21 acres located on Outlet U, Ramsey ~l'own Center Addition and portions of Outlets B, Ramsey Town Center 2nd Addition. The proposed development is located south of Bunker Lake Boulevard, north of East Ramsey Parkway, east of Town Center Drive and east and west of Rhinestone St. N.W. Assistant Community Development Director/EDA Executive Director Frolik explained the final plat consists of 33 lots for the 33 buildings. The two outlets will be retained for future development. The net density is in accordance with the approved preliminary plat at 11.6 units per acre. The building elevations indicate that there will be 33 buildings containing 36 back-to- back units and 154 row house units. All of the buildings meet the minimum 2-story height requirement. The four buildings fronting on Rhinestone Street exceeded the 20 foot maximum front yard setback and received a variance from the Board of Adjustment on June 23, 2005. The plat wt~s designed with 20 foot driveways, which is in accordance with City Code. She advised all el'thc private streets will be 24 feet wide and meet City standards for length. All of the public City Council / July 12, 2005 Page 10 of 25