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ARDEN HILLS PLANNING COMMISSION – October 7, 2020 8 Chair Gehrig explained the Commission would decide whether to table, approve or deny the request . He stated this would be the next issue the Commission would be deliberating on. Mr. Samuelson requested the Commission table action on his request. Commissioner Wicklund moved and Commissioner Jones seconded a motion to table action on Planning Case 20-017 for a Variance at 3493 Siems Court to the November 4, 2020 Planning Commission meeting to allow the applicant to reconsider the feedback provided by the Commission regarding the building height, size and the shoreline impact. A roll call vote was taken. The motion carried unanimously (7-0). UNFINISHED AND NEW BUSINESS None. REPORTS A.Report from the City Council Councilmember Scott provided the Commission with an update from the City Council. He stated Planning Commission packets would be hand delivered from now on. He noted the City Council recently considered a variance at 1741 Venus Avenue and passed a development agreement with Bethel University fo r the property at 2 Pine Tree Drive. He explained the Council recently passed the preliminary tax levy and budget for 2021. He discussed the emergency grant assistance program that had been established by the City noting this program was made possible by CARES Act funding. He reported staff was working on providing training for Planning Commission members. Community Development Manager/City Planner Mrosla reported the City was taking feedback from residents at this time regarding the keeping of chickens. B.Planning Commission Comments and Requests Commissioner Weber thanked staff for getting the Planning Commission meeting packets up in a more timely manner. ADJOURN Commissioner Jones moved, seconded by Commissioner Wicklund, to adjourn the October 7, 2020, Planning Commission Meeting at 8:02 p.m. A roll call vote was taken. The motion carried unanimously (7-0). DRAFT