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. . . City Council Minutes October 17, 2005 Page 12 Ms. Johnson stated it may be a liability issue to the city to insure the ambulance service as they are considered a separate corporation. She stated there is a clause in the agreement where the city or ambulance service is not liable for any additional liability that may occur. Ms. Johnson stated she will need to check the legality of insuring a separate corporation under Elk River's insurance umbrella. MOVED BY COUNCILMEMBER FARBER AND SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER GUMPHREY TO APPROVE THE AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF ELK RIVER AND THE ELK RIVER FIRE AND AMBULANCE SERVICE FOR USE OF FIRE PERSONNEL AND FACILITIES. MOTION CARRIED 4-0. 6.11. Consider Resolution for Land Use Map Amendment to Change Land Use from Community Commercial to Highway Business (Lots 1&2. Country Crossing). as Requested by City of Elk River. Case No. LU 05-06 6.12. Consider Ordinance for City of Elk River for Zone Change from Business Park to Highway Commercial (Lots 1&2. Country Crossing) as Requested by City of Elk River. Public Hearing-Case No. ZC 05-04 Senior Planner Scott Harlicker submitted the staff report. Mr. Harlicker stated the city would like a land use plan amendment (Community Commercial to Highway Business) and a zone change (Business Park to Highway Commercial) for a parcel of property located at Highway 10 and Joplin Street in order to make them consistent with each other. Acting Mayor Dietz opened the public hearing for both the land use and the zone change. There being no one to speak to these two issues, Acting Mayor Dietz closed the public hearing. MOVED BY COUNCILMEMBER FARBER AND SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER GUMPHREY TO ADOPT RESOLUTION 05-119 AMENDING THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO CHANGE THE LAND USE FROM CC (COMMUNITY COMMERCIAL) TO HB (HIGHWAY BUSINESS), CASE NO. LU 05-06. MOTION CARRIED 4-0. MOVED BY COUNCILMEMBER GUMPHREY AND SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER MOTIN TO ADOPT ORDINANCE 05-24 AMENDING THE CITY OF ELK RIVER ZONING MAP TO REZONE CERTAIN PROPERTY FROM BP (BUSINESS PARK) TO C3 (HIGHWAY COMMERCIAL), CASE NO. ZC 05-04. MOTION CARRIED 4-0. 6.13. Consider Concept Plan for 17 5th Avenue Area Senjor Planner Scott Harlicker submitted the staff report. Mr. Harlicker stated the Council directed staff and the Planning Commission to formulate a plan for future development of 80 acres on the south side of 175th Avenue. Mr. Harlicker provided a review to Council of a proposed concept plan for the area. A Councilmember questioned how neighbors affected by the plan reacted to it. Mr. Harlicker stated that at first they had a mixed reaction but then became amendable to the concept plan once they understood they would not be forced to sell out and move.