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<br />'") <br /> <br />4 <br /> <br />~..... <br /> <br />r..B~e *3: ~nsider Arren.'1r'nent To City's C~rehe..~ive Plan: <br /> <br />O1airman Zi.lmerman noteD that the City Engineer's letter dated May 3, 1988 <br />indicates that he does not foresee 6evelo:pnent of Outlot B, Rum Acres <br />Estates with municipal sewer and water impacting th(- surrounding well and <br />ground water levels. <br /> <br />Ms. Norris explained that the proposed amendment to expand the urban <br />boundaries in the CanprehensivE' Plan is a result of developer requests for <br />extension of utilities to the following areas: aJ property immediately- <br />north of River' 5 Bend and ou+-...1ot B of Rum Acres Estates; bJ property west <br />of Ramsey Terrace; cJ the SchwartzTtlan prope rty west of Riverside <br />West. .The first step in the amendment process was the public hearing <br />conducted by this Planning Canmission. b' the Planning Cam'lliszion should <br />make a recommendation to City Council regarding whether or not to expand <br />the urban boundaries to incluOe. these aH::a5. <br /> <br />Commissioner Shumway expressed concern ~ith developing high density <br />neighborhoods (Juniper Woods) adjacent to rural areas (Rum Acre Estates) . <br /> <br />Motion by Commissioner Shumway and seconded by ~ommissioner Terry to <br />recommend that City Council make no amendments and restrict urban <br />developnent to the Urban Area noted in the 1990 Comprehensive Plan. <br /> <br />Further Discussion: Ms. Norris noted that the City is limited in the <br />amount of residential area available for urban oevelopment in the 1990 <br />area. Commissioner Sh~ay replied that. sane con~icieration has to be given <br />to retaining the rural atmosphere some people mo'\.'ed to Ramsey for. <br />Corranissioner Holm stated that growth ane Oevelopnent happen whether it is <br />liked or not; the urban area s:'1oule be e}.-panoec ane thE: city should work <br />\i;ith developers for a compranise between rural a'1o urban areas. Chairman <br />Zimmenman s=ateo that he would be in favor of eA~cin9 urban boundaries to <br />i..'1clude that prop:rty west of Ramsey 'I'Errace. <br /> <br />Motion failee. Voting Yes: Comrni.ssioners Terry, Snumway ana Hendriksen. <br />Voting No: Chainnan Zimmerman and commissioners Bolm ana LaDue. Absent: <br />Comrr'...issioner Bowell. <br /> <br />Motion by Conunissioner Holm ano seconded by Commissioner Hendriksen to <br />rer-...ommend that Cit:y Council amenc the 1990 Camprehe'1Sive Plan to expa.'1d 't..'1E <br />urban boundaries tc include that property west of Ramsey Terrace ana that <br />prop;rty west of Ri.verside West. <br /> <br />Further Discussion: Camni.ssioner Snilrrrwav stated he woule be in favor of <br />the motion if it excluded that property ~st of Riverside West. <br /> <br />Amendment by Camrr~ssioner Holm ~'1c secondec by Camrr~ssione= Eendriksen to <br />recommeno t...'1at the property west cf Riversioe v~est bee}~cluaed from the <br />expanded urban area. <br /> <br />A'il€ndment carri.ed. Voting Yes: Cnainnan Zi.Imrerman, Commissioners Terry, <br />LaDue, Eendri.ksen, Belm anc Shumway. Voting No: None. Absent: <br />COmrr~ssioner Howe:l. <br /> <br />Plannins anc Zor~ng/}~y 17, 1988 <br /> <br />Page 3 of 6 <br /> <br />I~~ <br />