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ARDEN HILLS PLANNING COMMISSION – April 4, 2018 10 <br /> <br />Commissioner Jones stated he had concerns about the old City Hall space being guided for <br />Neighborhood Business due to access issues. <br /> <br />Commissioner Lambeth requested staff send the Table of Contents to the Commission. <br /> <br />Commissioner Gehrig moved and Commissioner Lambeth seconded a motion to <br />recommend approval of Planning Case 18-006 for the 2040 Comprehensive Plan update. <br />The motion carried unanimously (5-0). <br /> <br />UNFINISHED AND NEW BUSINESS <br /> <br />None. <br /> <br />REPORTS <br /> <br />A. Report from the City Council <br /> <br />Councilmember Scott updated the Planning Commission on City Council activities from the <br />March 12, 2018 City Council Regular Meeting noting the City Council voted to approve (3-2) <br />Planning Case 17-029 for a Preliminary and Final Plat at 3685 New Brighton Road to subdivide <br />the property into three single-family residential lots. The motion to approve the requested <br />vacation of sewer easement for Lift Station 12 on the property failed (2-3). <br /> <br />Councilmember Scott updated the Planning Commission on City Council activities from the <br />March 26, 2018 City Council Regular Meeting stating the City Council voted to approve (5-0) <br />Planning Case 18-002 for a Minor Subdivision at 3655 Hamline Avenue North to subdivide the <br />existing single-family residential lot into two conforming parcels. The City Council voted to <br />approve (4-1) Planning Case 18-003 for a Conditional Use Permit Amendment and Variance for <br />Bethel University at 3900 Bethel Drive. The approval will allow Bethel University to move <br />forward on constructing two additions to existing buildings on their main campus. The 80 square <br />foot addition to the Brushaber Commons building is expected to be completed in summer 2018. <br />The 20,000 square foot addition to the Academic Commons building is not expected to be <br />completed until 2020 and will require a Site Plan Review application prior to construction. <br /> <br />Councilmember Scott reported a formal groundbreaking ceremony would be held for Lexington <br />Station Phase II on Thursday, April 5th. He explained he and his wife serve with Beyond the <br />Yellow Ribbon. He encouraged the public to consider welcoming home veterans from an Honor <br />Flight on Saturday, April 7th. He reported the Sun Country charter flight would be landing at <br />10:00 p.m. He explained the Scoops for Troops Event would be held on Sunday, April 29th. <br /> <br />B. Planning Commission Comments and Requests <br /> <br />Chair Thompson explained her last meeting with the Planning Commission would be <br />Wednesday, June 6th. She encouraged those interested in serving on the Planning Commission to <br />contact City Hall for further information. <br /> <br />C. Staff Comments <br />