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, Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting November 30, 1970 , . . Case 70-36, Special Use Permit Request for Construction of a Lodge _ I .O.O.F. The Planning Commission recommends denla! of the Special Use Permit because the proposed use would be dexrlmentaU to the convenience and safety of the community, and that ,It couid present traffic congestion or hazards; a lodge is not considered to be a permitted use In a residential area. Severa I St. Paul lodge No.2, I.O.O.F., were present and requested Council approval of the Specia! Use Permit for the new lodge, namely Mssrs. Martin, Beck, Hanson, Smith, Horton, Swangstua. (Mr, Hanson and Mr~ Smith also own property adjacent to the lodge property on Lake Josephine). Mr. Edward Sheperd, also a member of the lodge, spoke In opposition to the permit request~ Councilman HoiUenhorst referred to Attorney Courtney's letter and opinion dated Sept. 8, 1970 which stated that the lodge application is a proper subject for a Special Use Permit application. He a Iso referred neighbors reports that the Oddfellows have been satisfactory tennants of the lake Josephine area for many years. After discussion and consideration of all points raised, It was moved by Councilman Hollenhorst that Midwest Planning & Research be, requested to draft a Special Use Permit whiCh would authorize the lodge, (listing conditions which will protect the neighborhood) limiting the use of the lodge to provide no right to convey title to other than a residential use if the property is sold; matter to be considered by the Council at the next meeting. Motion was seconded by Councilman HerrIck and carried unanimously. ~ase 70-42. Building Permit Request for Site Improvement & Addition of 2 Fuel Pum s at Solar Fuels 3151 Lk. Johanna Blvd. Counc Iman Hol enhorst moved that the ouncll concur with the Planning Commission's recommendation to approve the Building Permit request, as submltted,:seconded by Councilman Henderson. Motion carried unanimously, Case 70-5, Special Use Permit Request for a Car Clinic at Red Fox Rd. and Lexington Ave. Chairman McGough advised the Council that the Planning Commission has recommended denial of the request. He advised that the Commission has not received additional or amended plans to change Its original recom(llendatlon. Attorney John Daubney re-presented the request for the Special Use Permit on behalf of Continental Oil Company. After discussion, Councilman Hollenhorst explained that the Council had requested a Development Plan for the entire tract owned by Mr. George Reiling; referring the applicant and Mr, Reiling to the Community Development Committee to aid them in assembling a tract plan. Councilman Hollenhorst moved that the matter be tabled until a more de fI n I te p I an Is presented for the area; seconded by Councilman Herrick. The motion carried, 3 voting In favor of the motion and I In opposition (Henderson). Case 70-33, Swimming Pool Ordinance Draft In The ordinance draft was referred to Attorney Courtney to prepare final form. Case 70-43. Zoning Ordinance Amendment Chairman McGough advised the Council that the Planning Commission recommends approval of AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 99, THE ZONING ORDiNANCE, BY STRIKiNG PROHIBITED USES AND AMENDING PROVISIONS RE SPECIAL USES AND ACCESSORY USES. (See Attorney Courtney's Report.) Case 70-39, BUilding Permit Request for an Office Building - .Arthur Hage Construction Co. Mr. AI Kehr, Arthur Hage Construction Co., requested Council approval of a building permit for the office building at Hamllne and County Rd. F, subject to the Planning Commission's approval, ~o expedite t construction before frost. He stated that the Planning Commission's requested topographic and landscape plans have been prepared and the required 20' set-back IncDrporated on an amended site plan. :I .;- -3- .-