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Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting. February 8. 1988 Page 3 . CASE #88-02; (Cont'd) Worthington stated very few vehicles would be towed to the claims center on Northwoods; he advised there is a facility at anther location specifically for towed vehicles and an adjuster from the Northwoods facility would be sent to that location to view the vehicle. Worthington explained it would be a unique circumstance for a vehicle to be towed to the Northwoods facility; he pointed out that the height of the doors at this facility it would be difficult for a tow truck to tow a vehicle into the garage. Councilman Sather stated the proposed development of the site was well done. He advised Worthington of the stipulation attached to approval of Phase I at Northwoods; all remaining park dedication fees for Phase I of the Northwoods must be paid prior to issuance of a Building Permit for Phase II, and. park dedication for Phase II and III parcels be negotiated and resolved prior to issuance of Certificate of Occupancy for ~ach parcel of the Northwoods site. Worthington advised he would convey thie information.to the new project manager .for the Northwoods site. Councilwoman Winiecki referred to the parking ramp shown on the revised concept plan; she explained the ramp would not automatically be approved by Council because it now appears on the concept plan revision and requested this be noted for the"'record. Council questioned if Opue has plans for an over-height building in the Northwoods Development. . Worthington explained the over-height building. as well as the parking ramp shown on the concept plan are speculation and there are no definite plans for the Phase III parcel at this time. Mayor Woodburn questioned if the claims center building would be sprinkled. meet all safety regulations for occupancy and Fire Code standarde. Worthington etated the building is sprinkled and should meet all Fire Code requirements. Council discussed inspection by the Opus architect to insure the building meets all safety codes; Councilman Sather expressed the opinion the City should be responsible for determining if all codes are met. Mayor Woodburn questioned if approval by the Fire Chief should' be included as a . condition of approval. Clerk Administrator advised Council the Building Inspector reviews the building plans as they relate to building codes and forwards them to the Fire Chief for review as they relate to the Fire Code. She noted that the State Fire Marshall's office may be called to assiet the Fire Chief if an inspection of the premises is warranted. . Council discussed inepection procedures and the possibility of fees being reimbursed by the applicant; consensus was to address this matter in the future. Moved by Sather, seconded by Peck. that Council approve Case No. 88-02, Site Plan Review for American Family Insurance Claima Center, Northwoods. subject to the applicant provision of a Landscape Bond. City Engineer review and approval of the site drainage plan, and satisfaction of the Park Dedication prior to occupancy. Motion carried unanimously. (5-0) UNDEVELOPED LAND STUDY. I-694/35W Planner Bergly distributed copies of a Planning Study he had prepared for Planning Commission, relating to issues and optional development approaches for the development of the land located at the intersections of Highways 1-694 and 1-35W. He advised Council the Planning Commission had continued this matter to the March 1988 meeting in order to review the report prior to discussion. REPORT OF PARKS DIRECTOR . RINK SUPERVISORS Council was referred to a memorandum from Parks Director Buckley. 2-4-88. requesting approval for additional rink supervisors. Buckley advised eight supervisors were approved on 12/14/87; five additional are proposed.