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City Council Minutes Page 4 <br /> November 17,2014 <br /> Councilmember Motin commented that this would then allow truck sales and service <br /> for Saxon,but with the changes expected from FAST (later on the agenda tonight); <br /> this area would then not be allowed truck sales and service. <br /> Staff noted this is correct. <br /> Moved by Councilmember Wilson and seconded by Councilmember <br /> Westgaard to adopt Ordinance 14-17 amending Section 30-1024 (d) (2), <br /> entitled Highway Commercial District of the City of Elk River, Minnesota, <br /> City Code to allow trucks and services as a conditional use. Motion carried 5- <br /> 0. <br /> 7.6 Ordinance Amendment to Create Southern Twin Lakes Road <br /> Business District (Focused Area Study-FAST) <br /> Mr. Barnhart presented the staff report. He explained that this ordinance is creating a <br /> new zoning district,which is intended to incorporate all of the sub-zones/mini- <br /> neighborhoods associated with the FAST. He stated this ordinance will codify the <br /> uses that are appropriate for each zone, architectural standards, design guidelines, <br /> and setbacks. <br /> Mr. Barnhart reviewed a map highlighting the new district. He noted certain areas in <br /> the new zoning district that would retain their current zoning, such as the business <br /> park and the planned unit developments. Mr. Barnhart noted that by the Council <br /> approving this new zoning district,they are not rezoning any property in the district. <br /> He stated the rezoning for this entire area will come back to Council at a later date. <br /> Mr. Barnhart explained in detail the sub-districts in the new Southern Twin Lakes <br /> Road Business District: <br /> 1. The Point District(high-density residential with focus on the river)) <br /> 2. The Pinnacle District(light industrial) <br /> 3. Office Village (office/showrooms) <br /> 4. The Hinge (community commercial, retail, and office) <br /> 5. East Elk River Gateway (highway business-destination retail/high density <br /> residential) <br /> 6. Station Area Village (commuter rail type uses) <br /> 7. Hillside Heights(mixed use residential) <br /> 8. River rest Residential(Single and attached family residential) <br /> Mayor Dietz opened the public hearing. <br /> Steve Rohlf, 12821 188th Avenue - Noted two written statements should have been <br /> included in the Council's packet. He stated he wants to verify that car lots are <br /> allowed in The Hinge as a conditional use. <br /> It was noted yes by the Council. <br /> P O w E R E U 9 1 <br /> 1`4 f U <br />