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Commissioner Van Scoy commented 136 parking spaces for the retail and residential units ~eem <br />to be on the light side. <br /> <br />Mr. Johnson replied he believes the number of parking spaces is on the high sid~ <br />project will be marketed to people that do not necessarily have a car;, he is h.~mg ~o. parking <br />spaces per unit will not be needed. <br /> <br />Commissioner Cleveland inquired about storage units for bicycles. <br /> <br />Mr. Johnson replied there are no storage units planned at th~s point, <br />storage within the units. Everyone will have balcomes; <br />b~cycles, and It may need further cons~derataon. <br /> <br />Commissioner Tntes RoIle suggested the poss~bfllty of.aa~ outside storage umt on the balcony. <br /> <br />Mr. Johnson rephed this would hkely be workable; he is w0rkifig ~o_,:create a larger than typical <br />balcony space w~th the architect. <br /> <br />Commlss~oner Brauer lnqmrea aoout the retml poruon of the project. <br /> <br />Mr. Johnson rephed there w~ll be a reta~commerctal: developer to assist ~wath the retatl pomon of <br />the project, and there should not be an issue at th/s l¢catlon.~, Staff has'~discussed possible uses <br />such as a coffee shop, laundromat, anti sandwich shop: <br />taking on the retail pgrtion of the site. <br /> <br /> Motion by Chai~_ ?rs~"Nixt, seconded b~ Coifimissioner Trites Rolle, to recommend that the <br /> City Council gpp,roYe the pr. ehmmary s~te plan~for ~CCAP-Ramsey Town Center Apartments; <br /> Case of Anok~'a County community Action Prc~:Inc., contingent upon compliance with the <br /> C~ty StaffP, eview Letter { ea May 26, 2006; w~tl5 support for further d~scussmn between the <br /> develo~ ~d~the City regi~a4mg cormecfion.'~q ~e skyway to facilitate access and utilization of <br /> the s~t~; ancFa_ny~ appropriai~Lamendment o~,~e s~te plan to conform w~th access to the skyway <br /> and ramp, and to. encourage worl~omoutmde storage msues g~ven the pedestrian environment of <br /> Ihe._apa~tments. '~;~ <br /> <br />~4;?~ Motaon Carned. Voting Yes: ClS~_irperson Nsct, Commissioners Tntes Kolle, Brauer, Cleveland, <br /> Hunt LeVi~ and Van Sc~[2%t~ngNo: None. Absent: None. <br /> <br /> Case #5: 'Discuss Code Amendments for Portions of the TC~2 Town Center Zoning <br /> District; Case of Ci~ of Ramsey <br /> <br /> ;-:Associate Planner Geisler stated the City has initiated a Request for Proposals (RFP) process for <br /> ' the redeyelopment of the area generally west of Armstrong Blvd and north of Highway 10. This <br /> ~:is ~&ndy part of the Town Center zoning district. This redevelopment project will require <br /> sor~ i~ision of the zoning standards for this area. Staff is bringing a draft code revision before <br /> thi~]mning Commission for discussion prior to the scheduling of a public hearing. <br /> <br /> Planning Commission/June 1, 2006 <br />-230- Page 18 of 23 <br /> <br /> <br />