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.' Minutes of the Arden Hills Regular Council Meeting, 6-11-90 Page 3 . SIUDY (Cont'd) Mayor Sather questioned the t:i1ne frame for creation of the new zoning district and establishing guidelines. Plarmer Bergly and Clair Probst con=ed to draft guidelines in Ordinance fomat for Commission review and return to Council would take approxi1nately 60 to 90 days. Mayor Sather noted Commission had previously suggested a moratorium be :i1nposed in this area, and a TIF District established and questioned if these recormnenclations are applicable. Bergly stated if the rezoning guidelines and the TIF District are initiated at the same t:i1ne, both will become effective at approxinately the same t:i1ne. Probst reported on the meeting with Financial Consultant Casserly and the Plarming Commission. councilmernber Malone recalled Casserly indicating the establishment of a TIF District should proceed slowly, clue to the expiration deadlines outlined in the TIF requirements. Discussion ensued regarding previous actions by Council to establish the "project areas" and TIF Districts. Probst discussed a new area of TIF Districts established during the recent legislative session. Council directed staff to contact Casserly and verify locations in the project . ,areas adopted are established TIF Districts and define the deadlines for the districts =ently established. Chair Probst indicated one of the key recommendations by Commission is Item #4, establishing a Community Development Commission; rationale is to promote potential development in this area and the Round Lake area. Councilmernber Malone questioned if it will be difficult to obtain approval of the Land Use Plan from the Metropolitan Council. Bergly stated there does not appear to be major problems with the plan; if the plan adjustment is deemed minor, only Met Council staff approval is required, if deemed a major adjustment, the Board will have to approve the plan. Councilmernber Mahowald questioned if plan suJ::mitted el:iJ:ninates Dunlap street. Probst outlined the discussions regarding possible development of the parcels of land bordering Dunlap street. Public Works SUpervisor Winkel noted a 16" watermain is located along the west edge of Dunlap; the watermain serves the !xlOster station and water tower. Mayor Sather favored proceeding with the Commission recannnendations and suggested the Community Development Commission be =rprised of seven (7) members, three of which are cu=ently members of the Planning Commission. . Malone moved, seconded by Growe, to direct staff and the Plarmer to draft an amendment to the Comprehensive Plan to adopt the general land use patterns as shown in the Land Use Plan contained in the Lexington Avenue study, for suhnission to the Metropolitan Council for review and approval. Motion carried unanimously. (5-0)