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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />City Council Nlinutes <br />February 20, 2007 <br /> <br />Page 7 <br /> <br />reviewing this area to come up with a concept plan and that he would like the HRA and the <br />Downtown Taskforce to have a chance to comment on this request prior to acring on it. <br />The Council concurred. <br /> <br />City Attorney Peter Beck noted that the deadline to act on the application is today; <br />therefore, he requested that the applicant indicate whether or not he would like the <br />application conrinued. <br /> <br />Dale Beaudry, applicant - indicated that he would like this application conrinued to March <br />19,2007. <br /> <br />MOVED BY COUNCILMEMBER GUMPHREY AND SECONDED BY <br />COUNCILMEMBER ZERWAS TO CONTINUE THIS APPLICATION TO <br />MARCH 19, 2007 AND FOR STAFF TO SEND THE APPLICANT A 60-DAY <br />LETTER. MOTION CARRIED 5-0. <br /> <br />Mayor Klinzing recessed the meering at 7:47 p.m. <br />The meering reconvened at 7:55 p.m. <br /> <br />6.3. <br /> <br />Request by 7040 Lakeland Partners (Aldi. Inc.) <br />A. Conditional Use Permit for a Zero Lot Line Development in Elk Ridge Center 4th <br />Addition. Case No. CU 06-27. Public Hearing <br /> <br />Planner Chris Leeseberg reviewed the request by 7040 Lakeland Partners for a Conditional <br />Use Permit for a Zero Lot line Development in the Elk Ridge Center 4th Addition. Mr. <br />Leeseberg reviewed the project history and summarized comments made by staff and <br />citizens. He noted that most of the comments have been directed at the development issues <br />which have already been approved by the City Council. Mr. Leeseberg reviewed the criteria <br />for issuance of a Conditional Use Permit. He stated that the request is consistent with all of <br />the standards required to issue a Conditional Use Permit. <br /> <br />Mayor Klinzing opened the public hearing. There being no one to speak to this issue, Mayor <br />Klinzing closed the public hearing. <br /> <br />Councilmember Morin indicated that he is pleased with the design changes but expressed <br />concerns regarding the zero lot line development. He questioned when the remainder of the <br />development would be completed. <br /> <br />Todd Wind, Counsel for the developer - stated that the developer has every incentive to <br />build out the development as quickly as possible but that a definite date can not be <br />established. <br /> <br />Councilmember Morin stated that the zero lot line requires there to be two buildings and in <br />this case, there will only be one. He stated that he would like a commitment on when the <br />other building will be built, possibly within three to five years. Councilmember Gumphrey <br />concurred. <br /> <br />Mayor Klinzing indicated that she believes this development has changed in the wrong <br />direction from what was originally proposed. She stated that she would like to see the <br />developer given a shorter timeline to complete construction of the buildings. <br />