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ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL – JULY 22, 2019 9 <br /> <br /> <br />Councilmember Holden discussed the minimum size requirements for apartment units and asked <br />if the City had a minimum size requirement for senior units. <br /> <br />City Attorney Jamnik reported the minimum size requirements were the same for apartments <br />and senior housing units. <br /> <br />Mayor Grant encouraged the folks building the development to build the fire lanes appropriately <br />in order to accommodate fire trucks and other emergency vehicles. <br /> <br />Community Development Manager/City Planner Mrosla explained staff had worked closely <br />with the Lake Johanna Fire Department and noted the fire lanes would be built appropriately. <br /> <br />Mayor Grant questioned what the unit size was at Presbyterian Homes. <br /> <br />Mayor Grant opened the public hearing at 8:30 p.m. <br /> <br />George Winiecki, 4175 Old Highway 10, explained he has lived at his property for 71 years and <br />noted the property has been in his family for the past 110 years. He discussed the history of the <br />property and commented on proposed senior housing development. He stated he believed this was <br />the good use that would not generate a great deal of noise or traffic. He understood this property <br />was going to develop one way or another and noted he was offering his support. <br /> <br />With no one else coming forward to speak, Mayor Grant closed the public hearing at 8:36 p.m. <br /> <br />9. NEW BUSINESS <br /> <br />A. Planning Case 19-002 – Summit Development – 1718, 1720, 1722 Parkshore <br />Drive and 4177 Old Highway 10 <br /> <br />• Resolution 2019-023 Authorizing Submittal of the Comprehensive Plan <br />Amendment to the Met Council for Review <br />• Resolution 2019-024 Approving a Conditional Use Permit <br />• Ordinance 2019-006 Amending Chapter 13, Zoning Code Section <br />1315.01, of the Arden Hills City Code, Rezoning Property to R4 – <br />Multiple- <br /> <br />Community Development Manager/City Planner Mrosla stated Summit Development is <br />requesting to construct a three (3) story, 120-unit senior housing building which will include <br />independent living, assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing. The property is located at <br />1718 Parkshore Drive. The property is zoned R-1, Single Family Residential District and is <br />guided as Medium Density Residential on the Land Use Plan. <br /> <br />Community Development Manager/City Planner Mrosla explained the Applicant is requesting <br />an amendment to the Arden Hills 2040 Comprehensive Plan to change the future land use <br />designation of the property located at 1718, 1720, 1722 Parkshore Drive and 4177 Old Highway <br />10 Road from Medium Density Residential to High Density Residential. An amendment to the