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Minutes of the Arden Hills Regular council Meeting, 6-11-90 Page 3 . Mayor Sather questionai the tiJne frame for creation of the new zoning district an:i establishing guidelines. Planner Bergly an:i Chair Probst con=ed to draft guidelines in ordinance fonnat for Commission review and return to Council would take approxilnately 60 to 90 days. SIUDY (Cent' d) Mayor Sather noted Commission had previously suggested a moratorium be inqJosed in this area an:i a TIF District established an:l. questioned if these recommendations are applicable. ' Bergly stated if the rezonin;J guidelines an:l. the TIT District are initiated at the same time, both will become effective at approxilnately the same time. Probst reported on the meeting with Financial consultant Casserly and the Planning Commission. COuncil1nember Malone recalled Casserly indicating the establishment of a TIF District should proceed slCMly, due to the expiration deadlines outlined in the TIF requirements. Discussion ensued regarding previous actions by council to establish the "project areas" and TIF Districts. Probst discussed a new area of TIF Districts established during the recent legislative session. ., . council directed staff to contact Casserly an:l. verify l=ations in the project areas adopted are established TIF Districts an:l. define the deadlines, for the districts currently established. Chair Probst indicated one of the key recommendations by Commission is Item #4, establishing a Community Development Commission; rationale is to promote potential development in this area an:l. the Round Lake area. council1nember Malone questioned if it will be difficult to obtain approval of the Land Use Plan from the Metropolitan Council. Bergly stated there does not appear to be major problems with the plan; if the plan adjustment is deemed minor, only Met Council staff approval is required, if deemed a major adjustment, the Board will have to approve the plan. council1nember Mahowald questionai if plan suhnitted eliminates Dunlap street. Probst outlined the discussions regarding possible development of the parcels of land rordering Dunlap Street. Public Works SUpervisor Winkel noted a 16" watennain is l=ated along the west edge of Dunlap; the watennain serves the J=)ster station and water tCMer. Mayor Sather favored proceeding with the commission recommendations an:i suggested the Community Development Commission be comprised of seven (7) members, three of which are currently members of the Planning Commission. . Malone moved, seconded by GrCMe, to direct staff and the Planner to draft an amendment to the Comprehensive Plan to adopt the general land use patterns as shown in the Land Use Plan contained in the Lexington Avenue study I for suJ:rnission to the Metropolitan council for review and approval. Motion carried illlanimously. (5-0)