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. . . Planning Commission Minutes June 10, 1986 Page Two informed the Planning Commission that he wished to construct a body shop in an separate building from Country Chrysler's sales building. The Planning Commission felt this was a good ideal for safety reasons. Mark Corey was in contact with Steve Rohlf, staff member prior to the meeting and the site plan was well done so the Planning Commission did not have a lot of concerns with it. One of the staff's recommendations was that everything on the site plan that wasn't drive or parking lot be landscaped with at least grass. Country Chrysler informed the Planning Commission that it was sugar sand out there and it was hard to get grass to grow and preferred to tar it. Commissioner Fuchs did not want an over abundance of tar for drainage reasons. Country Chrysler agreed to bring in some black dirt and at least try to get grass established in the non-parking areas. COMMISSIONER FUCHS MOVED TO APPROVE THE SITE PLAN AS DRAWN CONTINGENT UPON THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVING THE ORDINANCE AMENDMENT. COMMISSIONER BARRETT SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION PASSED 5-0. Stephen Rohlf informed Country Chrysler that there would be a fee associated with the site plan review and he was recommending $50.00. He also informed them that the Council would have to set this fee but it could be paid at a later date. 5. Site Plan Review for Apartment Complex by Leonard Babinski Mr. Leonard Babinski proposed to located on the west end of School with staff earlier so most of eliminated. build three twenty-four unit apartments Street. Mr. Babinski had been in contact the concerns with the site plan were Phil Hals and Tom Zerwas, City staff, indicated they wished to only see two ways in and out of the apartment complex to avoid traffic problems. Mr. Babinski site plan showed only two ways in and out. Staff member, Stephen Rohlf, informed Mr. Babinski that for these buildings to be sold separately in the future they would have to be split. Mr. Babinski indicated he had no thought of selling them separately. The Building and Zoning Administrator indicated that the density units per acre were in keeping with the Elk River City Ordinance and that the site plan in general met the standards of the ordinance and the standards and conditions set forth in Section 900.42 of the Elk River City Ordinance. Mr. Babinski was also told by Stephen Rohlf that the Council may also require a site plan review which could possibly be on Monday night's meeting, June 16, 1986. COMMISSIONER BARRETT MOVED TO APPROVE MR. BABINSKI'S SITE PLAN CONTINGENT UPON THE COUNCIL APPROVAL OF THE ORDINANCE AMENDMENT. COMMISSIONER FUCHS SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION PASSED 5-0.