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2. The proposed ordinance amendment will reaffirm when a mitigation plan is required on a parcel of land, what is required of a landscape plan, and the calculation of fees for tree loss when replanting on the affected site is not practical. 3. The proposed ordinance amendment clarifies that those collected fees can be expended for tree and landscape purposes. 4. The proposed ordinance will include amendments to the language of Chapter 13 — Zoning Code of the City Code. 5. Amendments to the Zoning Code regulations require a public hearing prior to action by the City Council. 6. The Planning Commission conducted a public hearing on November 9, 2022. Options and Motion Language The Planning Commission reviewed this application at their November 9, 2022 meeting. At that time, they recommended approval of the Zoning Code Amendment by a 6-1 vote. The following are motion language options for the City Council to consider. Approval: Motion to adopt Ordinance 2022-007 and authorize publication of the summary ordinance of Planning Case 22-021 for Zoning Code Amendments to Chapter 13 in Section 1325.05 — Design Standards and Section 1325.55 — Tree Preservation of the Arden Hills City Code to add language to revise and update the City's current tree preservation ordinance to include items, such as, landscaping and further clarify mitigation plan requirements and that those collected fees can be expended for tree and landscape purposes based on the findings of fact and the November 28, 2022 Report to the City Council. • Deny: Motion to deny Ordinance 2022-007 of Planning Case 22-021 for Zoning Code Amendments to Chapter 13 in Section 1325.05 — Design Standards and Section 1325.55 — Tree Preservation of the Arden Hills City Code based on the findings of fact: findings to deny should specifically reference the reasons for denial. Table: Motion to table Ordinance 2022-007 of Planning Case 22-021 for Zoning Code Amendments to Chapter 13 in Section 1325.05 — Design Standards and Section 1325.55 — Tree Preservation of the Arden Hills City Code for the following reasons: the City Council should identify a specific reason and/or information request should be included with a motion to table. Public Notices Notice was published in the Pioneer Press on November 17, 2022 and posted on the City's website on November 18, 2022. The City has not received any public comments regarding this case. Budget Impact N/A Attachments A. Redlined Ordinance Amendment B. Summary Ordinance Page 3 of 3