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ARDEN HILLS PLANNING COMMISSION - JUNE I, 2005 2 1. The applicant shall submit revised plans, responsive to the comments from the . Plan Review Comments section of staff's report (14A), for review and approval by the City Planner, City Engineer, and City Building Official, prior to issuance of building pennits. 2. The applicant and their contractors shall work with the City Planner and City Forester to save as many existing (and healthy) trees as possible in the areas designated as landscape space. 3. Revised plans showing additional screening, preferably in the form of coniferous trees, along the north and southeast sides of the property to meet the screening requirement of 60% opacity. 4. Wall and canopy signage shall be reduced to meet the City's requirements of 60 squarc feet and 25 square feet (per street facing canopy edge) respectively. 5. The height of the freestanding monument sign shall be reduced to I2 feet to be compliant with the City's Signage Ordinance. 6. The fueling canopy columns shall be treated witb the same brick as the proposed building for design consistency and to more closely match the Gateway Business District exterior material requirements. . 7. Execution of a PUD Permit/SUP Permit drafted by the City Attorney and approved by the City Council prior to thc issuanec of a Building Pennit. 8. Execution of a final plat prior to issuance of the Certificate of Occupancy. 9. The applicant shall submit an application for a Final Plat review within six (6) months following City Council approval of the PUD and Preliminary Plat. 10. The applicant shall obtain all necessary permits from the Rice Creek Water Shed District and Ramsey County. Commissioner Thompson asked if they had considered moving the gas tanks further away from the water. Mr. HelIegers replied the applicant would be able to answer that question. Vice Chair Zimmerman opened the public hcaring at 7:10 p.m. Vice Chair Zimmennan invited the applicant to come forward. Victor Sacco, Sr. Manager of Real Estate for Holiday Companies Holiday Station Stores, stated they had worked hard with City staff on this site. He indicated they would be in complianec with all of the conditions. With respect to the gas tanks location, this was . designed for the transport truck to be able to deliver product easily; and where the cars would be entering and exiting the site - so they put the tanks were there was less traffic. He notcd all tanks were state of the art equipment and they exceeded what was required by the State for nnderground storage. He noted any sign ofIcaking or vapors, the system would shut down and they would go into their spill prevention plan.