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<br /> ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL - DECEMBER 14, 1998 6 <br /> public purpose and remain in separate ownership from adjacent lots from the date of such <br />. acquisition or condemnation." <br /> Mayor Probst inquired regarding the impact to existing buildings that want to be modified. Mr. <br /> Ringwald explained that they currently have a legal non-conforming lot since they existed prior <br /> to adoption of the ordinance. He advised that the City Attorney stated that this modification <br /> would make them legal uses and that this was a way to deal with those existing properties. Mr. <br /> Ringwald noted that this will provide a level of protection to those property owners that they <br /> currently do not have. <br /> Mayor Probst stated his concern that no tiny parcels be left that could potentially become <br /> developable by this exception. Mr. Ringwald stated that he had the same question but the City <br /> Attorney drafted this with only these specific parcels in mind, as indicated by Ms. Randall. <br /> Councilmember Malone asked if the reason to include language regarding these parcels is that <br /> they are under separate ownership. Mr. Ringwald stated that is correct and advised that the <br /> easterly billboard for Neagele is on an eight acre parcel. However, since it is not under separate <br /> ownership from the remaining Naegele parcels, this ordinance would not provide separate <br /> buildability to that lot. <br /> MOTION: Councilmember Malone moved and Councilmember Keirn seconded a motion to <br /> approve Planning Case #98-31, City of Arden Hills Zoning Code Amendment, as <br />. presented by Staff and to direct Staff to prepare an Ordinance to be executed and <br /> published, The motion carried unanimously (5-0). <br /> B. Resolution #98-77, Adopting the 1999-2003 Capital Improvement Plan <br /> Mr. Fritsinger eXplained that the Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) historically began being <br /> developed in April and May and was ratified in June by consensus at the worksession, He <br /> explained that Staff has looked at the CIP and felt additional information should be provided to <br /> help others understand what the CIP is about, how the various projects or acquisition of <br /> equipment relates to each other, and where the funding will come from, He noted the summary <br /> statement has been provided but not an in-depth packet of information as being reviewed tonight. <br /> Mr. Fritsinger requested the ratification of the summary portion which is used for planning <br /> purposes. He noted that the 1999 section is consistent with what the Council has seen throughout <br /> the budget process, Several items were moved out since the current equipment is in adequate <br /> condition and can be used. Also, some numbers have been clarified. <br /> Mr. Fritsinger stated that there is work to do on this document to make it workable for the <br /> general public but Staff wanted the Council to receive this information for review, The Council <br /> was asked to adopt Resolution #98-77 which would adopt the 1999-2003 Capital Improvement <br /> Plan. <br />. Councilmember Larson asked about a year 2000 planned expenditure of $1.5 million for a <br /> maintenance facility and whether it is realistic to show this expenditure in the year 2000, Mr. <br /> Fritsinger stated that the conversations held earlier identified the year 2000 to begin construction <br /> ------- <br />