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<br />. <br /> <br />Recommendation <br />Staff recommends approval of Case # OA 99-10, Case # OA 99-11, and Case # <br />ZC 99-4. <br /> <br />Findings <br />Case # OA 99-10 - amendment to Section 906 - "Wild and Scenic River Ordinance" <br />. The amendment is compatible with the City of Elk River's Comprehensive Plan. <br />. The amendment is compatible with the values of the Wild and Scenic River District. <br />. The amendment is a benefit to both water quality and quantity in the Mississippi <br />Watershed. <br /> <br />Case # OA 99-11 - amendment to Section 900.12 (12) (C) - "Permitted, Conditional, and <br />Accessory Uses by District - C-3/Highway Commercial- Conditional Uses" <br />. The amendment protects the values of the Wild and Scenic River District. <br />. The amendment is compatible with the City of Elk River's Comprehensive Plan. <br /> <br />Case # ZC 99-4 <br />See finding on the attached ordinance amendment. <br /> <br />UPDATE <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />A representative of the DNR has indicated to city staff that the DNR is conceding that the <br />city's proposed changes are logical. Somehow the DNR is now able to find a statutory <br />way to allow the city's modifications without legislative rule changes. In the next couple <br />of days, staff expects to receive a letter from the DNR with specifics on these issues. <br />Staff will update the Council on this situation at Monday night's meeting. <br /> <br />. <br />