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ARDEN HILLS PLANNING COMMISSION – May 7, 2014 7 1. Recommend Approval with Conditions 2. Recommend Approval as Submitted. 3. Recommend Denial 4. Table Vice Chair Thompson opened the floor to Commissioner comments. Vice Chair Thompson opened the public hearing at 6:57 p.m. Vice Chair Thompson invited anyone for or against the application to come forward and make comment. There being no additional comment Vice Chair Thompson closed the public hearing at 6:58 p.m. Vice Chair Thompson asked if the proof of parking would be sufficient to meet the needs of the site. Associate Planner Bachler explained that Boston Scientific has not had any issues with parking on the campus, and had reserved areas that could be developed into additional parking if there was an increase in demand. He indicated that staff was recommending that the proof of parking be accepted in lieu of additional parking stalls. Vice Chair Thompson questioned if there were noise concerns that should be considered with the proposed addition. Associate Planner Bachler stated this was discussed with Boston Scientific. He reported that one small additional rooftop unit would be added to Building 10. He did not anticipate that this unit would impact the surrounding properties as it was a substantial distance from neighboring properties. Commissioner Holewa moved and Commissioner Hames seconded a motion to recommend approval of Planning Case 14-015 for a Planned Unit Development Amendment and Site Plan Review at 4100 Hamline Avenue North based on the findings of fact and the submitted plans, as amended by the three (3) conditions in the May 7, 2014, report to the Planning Commission. The motion carried unanimously (5-0). UNFINISHED AND NEW BUSINESS None. REPORTS A. Planning Commission Comments and Requests None.