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'1C./ ~� ITEM 7 <br /> ity Of TO: PLANNING COMMISSION <br /> Ak/ FROM: GARY SCHMITZ, ZONING ASSISTANT <br /> River Grosir <br /> DATE: NOVEMBER 23, 1993 <br /> SUBJECT: CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT REQUEST BY <br /> R.E .P. LTD OF ELK RIVER (GARY <br /> SANTWIRE) /PUBLIC HEARING, CASE <br /> NO. CU 93-37 <br /> LOCATION OF REQUEST <br /> 251-8th Street (Lot 3, Block 1, Barrington Square) <br /> Old City Hall Site <br /> REQUESTED ACTION <br /> This request is in two parts : 1) Amend the PUD Developers <br /> Agreement for Barrington Square to allow institutional uses <br /> 2) Site Plan review for the Area Learning Center high school at <br /> 251-8th Street, Elk River, MN. <br /> ATTACHMENTS <br /> • Location Map, Zoning Map, Site Plan, Letter from Applicant and <br /> School District 728, Barrington Square Developers Agreement, <br /> Property Owners List <br /> BACKGROUND <br /> Barrington Square PUD was platted in 1985 . A Development <br /> Agreement for this PUD allowed seven types of uses : retail <br /> establishments, personal services, professional and business <br /> office, financial institutions, dental and medical clinic, two <br /> family dwellings, and mortuaries . A copy of the Development <br /> Agreement is attached. The applicant has been operating a <br /> non-traditional Area Learning Center high school from <br /> 251-8th Street (old City Hall site) since September, 1993 . <br /> Staff informed Mr. Santwire that in order for this use to <br /> continue, he would need to amend the PUD Agreement to allow <br /> institutional uses and have a site plan reviewed for this site. <br /> OVERVIEW OF PROPOSED USE <br /> The Area Learning Center is a high school diploma program <br /> offered through Elk River School District 728 for "at risk" <br /> students ranging in age from 14 to adult. The school also <br /> gives students the opportunity to make-up classes in the <br /> afternoon or evening which they failed at regular school . <br /> Please refer to the attached letter from School District 728 <br /> • explaining the School . According to the applicant, there will <br /> be a total of 200 students with classes operating in the <br /> morning, afternoon, and evening. The typical daytime shift will <br /> P.O. Box 490 • 13065 Orono Parkway • Elk River, MN 55330 • (612) 441-7420 • Fax: (612) 441-7425 <br />