Agenda - Planning Commission - 07/10/2006

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Memo DATE: TO: FROM: RE: June 30, 2006 Ramsey Planning Commission Community Development Staff StaffUpdate CAS #: / 0 June City Council meeting review. The following is a brief summary of actions taken by the City Council that may be of interest to the Planning Commission: Request for an Interim Use Permit to Allow for Outdoor Storage on an Unimproved Surface tn the R-1 Residential District; Case of RV World, Inc. The City Council denied the request for IUP but allowed the applicant until October 30, 2006 to vacate the premises. Request for Preliminary Site Plan Approval of ACCAP-Ramsey Town Center Apartments; Case of Anoka County Community Action Program, Inc. The City Council granted preliminary site plan approval to the project. While additional approvals are needed from the City, the applicant expects to break ground in 2007. Request for Final Plat, Final Site Plan, and Rezoning Request for Shade Tree Cottages; Case of Shade Tree Communities, LLC. The City Council granted final plat and final site plan approval for this project. Selection of Developer for Ramsey Crossings Project. The City Council selected Robert Muir Co. as the master developer for the Ramsey Crossings project. Construction is expected to begin in Summer 2007. Request for Comprehensive Plan Amendment; Case of Thomas Peterson. The City Council approved the request to change the applicant's land use designation from Residential to Places to Work. Staff was directed to delay submittal of the amendment to the Metropolitan Council until a site plan and rezoning application are submitted. Request for Final Plat of Ebony Addition: Case of City of Ramsey. The City Council adopted the final plat for Ebony Addition. This land will be developed as a future industrial business. Request for Preliminary Plat, Preliminary Site Plan, and Rezoning Request for GADS Prairie; Case of Aaron Stritesky Construction. After discussion regarding the access issues associated with this development and the adjoining properties, the City Council approved the preliminary plat, site plan and rezoning of GADS Prairie. The preliminary plat only approved 7 new lots, with two lots being converted to outlots to allow for a temporary cul-de-sac. Request for Final Plat Approval of Prairie Meadows (Formerly Rum River Prairie); Case of National Growth, LLC. and Request for Final Plat Approval of Kelly Acres; Case of Kelly Wolf and John Osborne. The City Council approved the final plats of Prairie Meadows and Kelly 167