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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION MINUTES <br />NOVEMBER 18, 2002 <br /> <br />4 <br /> <br />The Councilmcmbers discussed their separate ideas regarding the principles as <br />found in the Resolution, which included the consistency with the Comprehensive <br />Plan, mixed-usc residential zoning \vith buffers, the idea that the Resolution is too <br />rcstrictive, non-support as draftcd and support if languagc wcre changed from <br />"endorse" to "support". <br /> <br />Councilmembers Aplikowski, Grant and Rem decided to table this Issue to a <br />subsequent Work Session. <br /> <br />2.E TCAAP Update <br /> <br />Director Parrish presented the TCAAP update to the Council along with a draft <br />Icttcr to the General Serviccs Administration (GSA) and the Department of Army <br />from the Arden Hills City Council requcsting that the Army prcparc a Finding of <br />suitability for Early Transfer, prepare and publish a public notice providing [or a <br />comment period of not less that 30 days as required by statute and thercaftcr <br />request a deferral ofthe statutory covenant from the Governor. <br /> <br />The Council directed staff to present the amended letter to them at the November <br />25,2002, consent. <br /> <br />3. Operations & Maintenance <br />None <br /> <br />4.B 'vIinnesota Armv National Guard <br /> <br />Administrator Lynch explained that thc Minnesota Army National Guard is <br />planning to construct a 92,000 sq. ft. Operations and Maintenance facility on its <br />licensed property in close proximity to the Ramsey County Public Works facility, <br />and the proposed was not in the Vento Master Plan. <br /> <br />Mayor Probst said the suggestcd proposal is a noxious use of the property and <br />urged thc City do everything it could to discourage this building relocation. <br /> <br />The Councilmembers agreed with the Mayor's suggcstion to discuss relocation, <br />which would be beneficial to all. <br />