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. . . Page 6 Planning Commission Minutes February 24. 1987 In this zone change it would reduce the lot size from the required 1.600 square feet with 80 feet of frontage in the R-1A zone to 1.200 square feet lot size with 75 feet of frontage for city sewered lots. It was clarified that this parcel of land would have to be platted before any number of homes could be built on the property. Questions were also raised by the Commission regarding City water and sewer. Chairman Wilson opened the public hearing. Jerry Brandt showed great concern regarding the notice he received for the public hearing and inaccuracy of the legal description being considered for the zone change. Mr. Smith clarified the error by stating that it was a misunderstanding with the attorney. The entire piece of property was to be advertised. but not all the property is to be changed. Mr. Brandt also shared his concern regarding how far the city sewer will eventually run. Stephen Rohlf answered this question by stating that it would be quite some time before the entire city limits became city sewer. Mr. Brandt also commented on assessments of the property. Chairman Wilson closed the public hearing. COMMISSIONER BARRETT MOVED TO RECOMMEND TO THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL OF THE ZONE CHANGE REQUEST BY GERALD SMITH TO CHANGE THE PROPERTY LEGALLY DESCRIBED AS THE SW 1/4' OF THE SWl/4 OF SECTION 26. TOWNSHIP 35. RANGE 26. SHERBURNE COUNTY. MINNESOTA EXCEPT THE SOUTH 209 FEET OF THE WEST 209 FEET OF THE SW 1/4 OF THE SW 1/ 4. COMMISSIONER KROPUENSKE SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 6....0. 12. Sign Request by County Market Jerry Hagen was present to request a 64 square foot reader board for County Market to be placed on the Highway 169 side of the building. This would be in addition to the present sign located on the north side of the building. Commissioner Fuchs questioned the continuation of the parking of trailers and vans in the County Market parking lot for advertising. Mr. Hagen stated that such parking would continue. Discussion was held regarding the trucks parked in the front lot. Commissioner Kimball would like a time limit placed on the trucks parked in this lot for temporary advertisement. Stephen Rohlf stated that the new sign ordinance would no longer allow vehicles to be used for advertisement.