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MINUTES. OF REGUIAR MEETING COUNCIL OF THE VILIAGE OF ARDEN HILLS Monday, June 29, 1959 The meeting was called to order at 8:00 P.M. by Mayor Ashbaeh. Roll Call: Present; Ashbach, Crepeau, Kepnedy, Delange, stromquist. Absent; None. The Minutes of the June 8, 1959 meeting were read and approved. A publio hearing was held on an ordinance amending zoning ordinance to permit construction of twin homes. and to require a conditional use permit . for hospitals, rest homes and churches in all R-2 zones of the village. Many residents voiced objeotions to the part of the amendment to permit two family dwellings in R-2 areas. Mr. Kennedy, Public Welfare Chairman, felt that the amendment would be benificial to village and listed reasons. After council discussion, motion made by Kennedy, seconded by Crepeau that ordinance amendment be passed as proposed. Motion made by Ashbach, seconded by Stromquist that ordinance as proposed be amended to strike out the portion allowing construction of twin homes. Roll Call vote: 'Aye; Ashbach, Delange, Stromquist. No; Kennedy, Crepea~. Motion passed. Motion pade by Kennedy, seconded by Delange that amendment to zoning ordinance as amended to strike out construction of twin homes be approved, with final action by Council to be taken at July 13 meeting. Motion passed. Mr. C. G. Rein requested the rezoning of some land to extend commercial frontage to a depth of 300 feet at Lex. Ave. and Co. Rd. E to permit Harkins golf driving tees and other commercial improvements thereon. A public hearing was set on the matter for July 27, 1959 at 8:00 P.M. at the village hall. Mr. Clayburn. Attorney for S. J. Krannak requested plat approval for proposed Shorewood Hills '7 plat, agreeing that no request for building permits would be made .prior to 1961 as the new highway may go thru the property. He stated .t see~d ~ fair to the land owner that plat should be acted upon by council, as the highway department has not con- demned or purchased the land. After Council discussion, motion made by Kennedy, seconded by crepeau that the plat of Shorewood Hills #7 be prelim- inarily aceepted subject to the following conditions:[I} that 1st ave N.W. be extended No. to Co. Rd. F;(2) that Lot 22 be extended westerly to 1st Ave N W (3) that Lot 21 be eliminated; (4) that Lot 19 be extended westerly to 1st AV; N.W.; (5) that Lot 20 be eliminated; and (6) that no application for permit tc build upon said platted lands shall be presented to the village prior to Jan. 1, 1961 or at such prior date as the Highway Dept. may have abandoned its plans to construct the contemplated freeway within the platted area or shall 1I\W'\T~'l~.J.2tated freeway in such manner as to in no way affect platted area. Kennedy stated that the Round Lake Hills plat is st-ill subject to approval . on condition that an easement be obtained for construction of a turn around at end of Pr~or Ave. in the plat. Some residents of.Shorewood Hills requested that their area be included in future plans for sewer. AShbach explained proposed outlet thru Rose- ville for part of village South of Soo line tracks and explained progress on obtaining an outlet from Twin Cities Arsenal for future outlet for northern area of village. Bob Flesch suggested that before village decides on bond financing, that we should check methods used by neighboring villages, as Maplewood used a different plan from Roseville.