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Elk River City Council Meeting May 23,1994 Page 5 e COUNCILMEMBER HOLMGREN MOVED TO APPROVE THE ADMINISTRATIVE SUBDIVISION REQUEST BY PETER SEELAN, CASE NO. AS 94-08, WITH THE fOLLOWING CONDITIONS: 1. PAYMENT Of PARK DEDICATION fEES IN THE AMOUNT OF $450.00 BE PAID TO THE CITY PRIOR TO RECORDING. 2. A TREE PROTECTION PLAN BE IMPLEMENTED AT THE TIME Of BUILDING PERMIT APPLICATION. COUNCILMEMBER FARBER SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 5-0. 5.2. Consider an Administrative Subdivision Reauest by Rooer Tarnowski/P.H. Case No. AS 94-04 Planning Assistant Gary Schmitz provided the City Council with some background information on this request. This information is outlined in his 5/23 memo to the Mayor and City Council. Gary indicated that this subdivision is in the Westwood area where sewer' and water was extended in 1992. Gary indicated that staff is recommending approval of the administrative subdivision and also noted that a number of variances were approved at the 5/16/94 meeting subject to approval of this subdivision. Mayor Duitsman opened the public hearing. There being no one for or against this matter, Mayor Duitsman closed the public hearing. e The Council discussed the need for Park Dedication Fees associated with this subdivision. COUNCILMEMBER DIETZ MOVED TO APPROVE THE ADMINISTRATIVE SUBDIVISION REQUEST BY ROGER TARNOWSKI, CASE NO. AS 94-04, WITH THE CONDITION THAT PAYMENT OF PARK DEDICATION fEES IN THE AMOUNT Of $450 BE PAID TO THE CITY PRIOR TO RECORDING. COUNCILMEMBER FARBER SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 3-2. Councilmember Scheel voted against the motion because she does not believe the City can have it both ways; either the lot has been subdivided or is one parcel. Councilmember Holmgren voted against this motion based on the Park Dedication requirement and the fact that this was a previously recorded lot of record. 6. Consider an Ordinance Chanaino the Mayor's Term of Office from Two Years to Four Years Mayor Duitsman indicated that he is supportive of this change, but he would not vote on this issue as he has announced his intention to run for the Mayor's office this fall. The City Administrator indicated that this issue had been discussed at a number of previous Council meetings and that the information in the packet is from the City Attorney. This material outlines all of the relevant issues associated with this proposal. e Mayor Duitsman opened the public hearing.