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ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL—JULY 27, 2020 8 A roll call vote was taken. The amendment to include Condition 9: The Applicant shall modify the southern curb at the intersection of Snelling Avenue and the private drive to mitigate the number of right hand turns being made onto Snelling Avenue. Engineering staff shall review and approve in writing plans for the redesign of the intersection no later than November 1st, 2020 failed 2-3 (Councilmember Holden, Holmes and Scott opposed). A roll call vote was taken. The motion to adopt Resolution #2020-027 approving the Conditional Use Permit and Amended Planned Unit Development for Planning Case 20-011 at 1700 Highway 96 W, based on the findings of facts, the submitted plans, and as amended by the eight (8) conditions in the July 27, 2020 Report to the City Council carried 4-1 (Councilmember McClung opposed). B. Ordinance 2020-002 Amending Chapter 13, Zoning Code, Subsections 1305- 04 and 1325.06 — Planning Case 20-03 and Authorization to Publish Summary Ordinance 2020-002 Associate Planner Hartmann stated the City of Arden Hills is proposing amendments to the language of Chapter 13 of the Zoning Code to include a call center definition in City Code Section 1305.04, and new requirements for parking, loading and circulation for call center uses in City Code Section 1325.06. Staff highlighted the proposed amendments with the Council and recommended approval of the Ordinance. MOTION: Councilmember Holden moved and Councilmember Holmes seconded a motion to approve Planning Case 20-013 adopting Ordinance 2020-002 Amending Chapter 13 based on the findings of fact and the July 27, 2020 Report of the City Council. Councilmember Holden stated she would like to amend the Ordinance to read: Call Centers shall be required to have a minimum of one parking space per 150 square feet or more depending on the configuration of the workstations. AMENDMENT: Councilmember Holmes moved and Councilmember Holmes second an amendment to the Ordinance to state: Call Centers shall be required to have a minimum of one parking space per 150 square feet or more depending on the configuration of the workstations. Associate Planner Hartmann reported staff has discussed having call centers require a CUP which would allow staff to review the parking requirements on a case by case basis. Councilmember McClung feared that the proposed amendment language was vague. He indicated he supported the City going the CUP route for call centers.