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. . . City Council Minutes July 18,2005 Page 5 MOVED BY COUNCILMEMBER MOTIN AND SECONDED BY MAYOR KLINZING TO AMEND THE ORIGINAL MOTION TO ADD THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS TO THE DENIAL OF THE PRELIMINARY PLAT: L THE PLAT IS TOO DENSE. 2. THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN WAS AMENDED IN BETWEEN THE TIME OF THE ORIGINAL PLAT AND THE CURRENT PLAT; AND TOWNHOMES ARE PREFERRED TO BE A BUFFER BETWEEN INDUSTRIAL/COMMERCIAL HIGH DENSITY AREAS AND SINGLE FAMILY HOMES. 3. INCONSISTENCY WITH ORIGINAL PLAT DUE TO THE INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF LOTS. MOTION FAILED 2-3. Councilmembers Dietz, Gumphrey, and Farber opposed. Councilmember Farber questioned the Planning Commission as to the discussion they had on this plat. Matthew Westgaard, Planning Commissioner-Stated the applicant met all the requirements for the R3 zoning and the Planning Commission did not discuss density at any great length. MOVED BY COUNCILMEMBER GUMPHREY AND SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER FARBER TO APPROVE THE PRELIMINARY PLAT OF KLIEVER LAKE FIELDS THIRD ADDITION WITH THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS: 1. A DEVELOPERS AGREEMENT BE PREPARED AND EXECUTED OUTLINING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE PLAT APPROVAL PRIOR TO RELEASING THE PLAT FOR RECORDING. 2. SURFACE WATER MANAGEMENT FEE BE PAID IN THE AMOUNT REQUIRED BY THE CITY AT THE TIME OF FINAL PLAT PRIOR TO RELEASING THE PLAT FOR RECORDING. 3. THE CITY ENGINEER'S COMMENTS BE INCORPORATED INTO THE PLANS. 4. STREET LIGHTS BE INSTALLED AS REQUIRED BY ELK RIVER UTILITIES. 5. A LETTER OF CREDIT BE PROVIDED TO THE CITY IN THE AMOUNT OF 100% OF THE COSTS OF THE PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS. 6. UPON COMPLETING ALL OF THE IMPROVEMENTS AND HAVING THEM ACCEPTED BY THE CITY, A WARRANTY BOND IN THE AMOUNT OF 25% OF THE IMPROVEMENT COSTS SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE CITY FOR THE PERIOD OF ONE YEAR.