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-214— plan indicates there is space for at least 46 parking stalls. Staff is recommending that at least. 29 parking stalls be striped once the expansion plans are complete. The building currently has an access on Bunker Lake Blvd that will be reoriented slightly as part of the expansion. 3ecause Bunker Lake Blvd is a County Road, Anoka County was notified of the site plan submittal. The existing building material consists of painted concrete block. The expansion is also proposed to be painted block. Painted block is not typically permitted in the E -1 District but City Code does allow the City Council to approve other materials. The Planning Commission recommended that the Council approve the use of painted block to match the existing building. A revised grading and drainage plan has been reviewed by the Engineering Department and some minor revisions are required, as noted in the City Staff review letter. The landscaping plan is generally acceptable. Recommendation: The site plan generally complies with City Code, with the exception of the rear yard setback and use of painted block. The applicant has submitted a variance application which will be considered by the Board of Adjustment at their October meeting. The Planning Commission recommended approval of the site plan, contingent on Council approval of the use of painted block, receipt of a variance to the rear yard setback, and compliance with the City Staff review letter. Council Action: Motion to grant approval of the proposed site plan with the use of painted block, contingent upon compliance with the City Staff Review Letter dated August 31, 2006, revised September 22, 2006, receipt of a variance to the rear yard setback requirement, and execution of the Development Permit. -or- Motion to deny site plan. Review Checklist: Community Development Director City Engineer CC: 09/26/06