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ARDEN HILLS PLANNING COMMISSION – August 3, 2016 3 Senior Planner Bachler reviewed the options available to the Planning Commission on this matter: 1. Recommend Approval with Conditions 2. Recommend Approval as Submitted. 3. Recommend Denial 4. Table Chair Thompson opened the floor to Commissioner comments. Commissioner Lambeth asked if the new bathroom facilities would be ADA compliant. Senior Planner Bachler reported this would be reviewed by the City Building Official at the time a building permit was requested. Commissioner Jones clarified that the symbols and dimensions on the plans show that the new bathroom facilities would be ADA compliant. Chair Thompson asked if the new door was an emergency exit. Senior Planner Bachler deferred this question to the applicant. Casey Beaton, Manager of Store Planning for Holiday Stationstores, reported the restrooms would be fully ADA compliant. He indicated the additional door was needed to meet fire exit requirements. Chair Thompson opened the public hearing at 7:24 p.m. Chair Thompson invited anyone for or against the application to come forward and make comment. There being no comment Chair Thompson closed the public hearing at 7:25 p.m. Commissioner Lambeth understood construction would begin in October. Mr. Beaton estimated the construction timeline would be nine weeks. Chair Thompson questioned if Holiday Stationstores had any concerns about the conditions recommended for approval. Mr. Beaton supported the conditions for approval. Commissioner Jones moved and Commissioner Neururer seconded a motion to recommend approval of Planning Case 16-019 for a PUD Amendment and CUP Amendment at 1920 West Highway 96, based on the findings of fact and submitted plans, as amended by the six (6) conditions in the August 3, 2016, Report to the Planning Commission. The motion carried unanimously (5-0).