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. . . ~ ~~!1ILLS MEETING \fINLTES CITY OF ARDEN HILLS, MINNESOTA CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION TUESDAY, JAI\UARY 22, 2002, 4;45 P.M. CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 1245 WEST IIIGHWAY 96 CALI. TO ORDER Mayor Probst called the meeting to ordcr at 4:51 p.m. Councilmembcrs present were Beverly Aplikowski, David Grant, Lois Rem, and Gregg Larson. Staffprcsent included City Administrator, Joe Lynch; Parks & Rccreation and Interim Public Works Director, Tom Moore; City Planner, Aaron Parrish, City Treasurcr, TelTY Post; Building Official, Dave Scherbcl; City Enginccr, Greg Brown; and Recording Secretary, Jackie Gritz. Senator Mady Reiter was present and spoke on the items on her agenda which included grant money for l-35W conidor, Park-N-Ride in Blaine, supporting the pledge of allegiance bi)] for schools at least oncc a week; elimination of sales tax for municipalities; 100% of motor vehicle tax to the road fund, tax bi)] for the state operating expenses, gas tax increase, budget deficit, education spending, wine in thc grocery storcs, eight percent breathalyzer standard, banning ccll phones whilc driving, unicameral legislature, tobacco money, and the stadium issue. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Planninl!/Zoninl! Case #01-32, Guidant Presentation Planner PalTish summarized Guidant's presentation by indicating their plans to go from a I million square foot to a 2 million square feet campus facility. He also indicated they are focused on preserving the green space surrounding thc property and redirecting the traffic t1ow. Panish said the Plat111ing Commission did not have any advcrse reaction to Guidant's plans. Guidant's representatives rcviewed their devclopment conccpt plan as exprcssed in their Written Statement which is included with the packet. Administrator Lynch indicated the water pressure and flow has been an issue that will need to be dcalt with. Panish indicatcd this issue was addressed in the engineering report and wi)] be dealt with in the Master Plan.