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Councilmember Hendriksen inquired if the site plan is approved would anything need to be done to protect the City. City Attorney Goodrich replied that the City would not accept any liability by approving the site plan. City Attorney Goodrich requested that under #5 of the Development Agreement, that they add f) to read "Storm sewer system approved by the City". And under #14 include the appropriate amount for the storm sewer system. Zoning Administrator Frolik noted that she will include the wording of a two phase development. Councilmember Hendriksen requested that the Development Agreement include the phasing, the Minnesota State Statute 444 process, the drainage issue and indemnification. Motion by Councilmember Hendriksen, seconded by Councilmember Zimmerman, to approve the proposed site plan for the Zitco Building contingent upon compliance with City Staff review letter dated September 3, 1999 and City Attorney review. Motion carried. Voting Yes: Mayor Gamec, Councilmembers Hendriksen, Zimmerman, Anderson, and Connolly. Voting No: None. Mayor Gamec recessed the regular City Council meeting at 8:53 p.m. Mayor Gamec called the regular City Council meeting back to order at 9:03 p.m. Case #6: Request for Site Plan Approval; Case of Heritage Millwork Zoning Administrator Frolik stated that Heritage Millwork is proposing an expansion to their building at 6190 McKinley Street Northwest in Business Park 95. The site plan proposes a 28,719 square foot expansion to the current 34,104 square foot facility, for a total of 62,823 square feet. Lot coverage is restricted to 35% and the expanded building equates to a lot coverage of 29%. Impervious surface is restricted to 85% in the Business Park and with the expansion, the Heritage Millwork facility will have an impervious surface calculation of 55%. The proposed addition meets or exceeds all required setbacks. The building addition includes four new loading bays and three overhead garage door bays that meet City Code. The exterior walls of the addition will be pre-cast concrete panels to match the existing building. There is a 30'x50' temporary metal canopy over the east garage door and this deviation from architectural standards requires the approval of the City Council. This metal canopy will be removed with another expansion to the east anticipated to occur in the next three to five years. The parking plan proposes to add 40 additional parking spaces. In accordance with City Code, the parking area will be paved with bituminous and finished with B-612 concrete curb, except that the east side of the parking lot is not proposed to be curbed. The Applicants are requesting that the City Council/October 12, 1999 Page 14 of 28