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ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL - FEBRUARY 14,2000 23 . 1. 2. 3. 4. . 5. 6. . The plan did show the proposed locations of each building. The proposed buildings are in the same general location as the concept proposal. The applicant was proposing six buildings; Picnic Pavilion, Picnic Shelter, Beach Building, Gazebo, and two restroom buildings in various locations throughout the site with this phase. The buildings will be of a prairie style and "viII be easy to clean. The picnic pavilion was designed to be used by multiple groups. The buildings meet the height and setback requirements including the required 75-foot setback from the Ordinary High Water Mark and residential properties. The existing buildings will be removed. Ms. Randall advised that the Planning Commission recommended approval of Planning Case #00-10, Site Plan Review, subject to the following conditions: Submittal for site plm approval prior to the commencement of construction of any additional phases ofthis project. Compliance with the City's Shoreland Ordinance. Approval of the grading, drainage, and erosion control plans by the Rice Creek Watershed District. The smallest amount of bare ground is exposed for as short as time as feasible. Approval of the necessary wetland impact permits from Rice Creek Watershed District, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, and the U,S. Army Corps of Engineers. Notification, review, and approval of all utility plans by City Staff. Mr. Larry Holmberg, Ramsey County Parks Department, introduced himself and Jerry Hagen, HCM, md offered to present the color renderings of the proposed buildings. Mayor Probst stated that the City was contacted by Ms. Kathy Nelson, 3475 Siems Court, suggesting that Ramsey County consider selecting colors for the playground equipment that would blend into the natural surroundings, rather thm selecting a loud color that would be Jess aesthetically pleasing to residents. Mr. Hagen presented the color renderings of the proposed buildings and explained their locations. Mayor Probst asked if the playground equipment will be installed this year. Mr. Holmberg stated that they will be. Mayor Probst confirmed that the entire southern portion of the park will be completed with this construction phase. Mr. Holmberg stated that additional trails will be added next year. Mayor Probst asked if the paving area that extends beyond the picnic shelters will be concrete. Mr. Hagen stated that this was correct. He noted that the concrete will be a muted color rather than gray.