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ARDEN HILLS PLANNING COMMISSION – August 6, 2025 8 <br /> <br /> <br />UNFINISHED AND NEW BUSINESS <br /> <br />None. <br /> <br />REPORTS <br /> <br />A. Report from the City Council <br /> <br />Councilmember Weber provided the Commission with an update from the City Council. He <br />reported the City Council approved Odds & Ends Use and the Arden Plaza PUD Amendment at <br />their last meeting. He noted he attended an open house meeting last week regarding a sound wall <br />for Boston Scientific near Building 14. <br /> <br />Commissioner Erler requested staff provide the Commission with a copy of the letter that was <br />submitted by an adjacent resident regarding the noise coming from Boston Scientific. <br /> <br />Senior Planner Fransen indicated she could forward this letter onto the Commissioners. <br /> <br />B. Planning Commission Comments and Requests <br /> <br />Commissioner Bjorklund asked when the zoning code amendments would be coming back to <br />the Commission for further consideration. <br /> <br />City Administrator Jagoe anticipated this document would be coming back to the Commission <br />for further consideration in October. <br /> <br />Commissioner Bjorklund recommended the City have language within the zoning code that <br />sets requirements for affordable housing and that these standards not be set within a policy. He <br />indicated he was also a proponent for accessory dwelling units and would like to see the City <br />pursuing ADU’s. <br /> <br />ADJOURN <br /> <br />Chair Collins moved, seconded by Commissioner Birken, to adjourn the August 6, 2025, <br />Planning Commission Meeting at 8:52 p.m. The motion carried unanimously (7-0). <br />