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ARDEN HILLS PLANNING COMMISSION - JULY 6, 2005 10 Commissioner McClung stated he would be willing to look at allowing some flexibility to the required parking because this was strictly office use, whieh would give more space . to the trail, more green space, and a larger setback for the homes on Keithson Drive. Chair Sand asked if they could put in some environmentally friendly lighting two or three feet off of the ground along the path. Commissioner Thompson asked if they could require them protecting the trail while construction was happening. Commissioner McClung moved, seconded by Commissioner Larson to recommend approval of Planning Case No. 05-12: Royal Oaks Realty, 1000 County Road E West, Shoreview, MN; Master and Final PUD and Preliminary Plat for Old City Hall and Public Works Site (1440-1450 Highway 96), subject to the conditions as noted in staffs July 6, 2005 report and adding the following amendment/conditions: Condition 9 to read - Signage: One freestanding monument sign at the Highway 96 entrance shall serve for the development which shall eonform to the City's Sign Ordinance restrictions. Wall signage within the development shall include 30 square feet for each unit in accordance with the City's Sign Ordinanee. Signage shall be limited to the front of the building. 16. Building Setback from City Trail: Units ],2, and 3 of the proposed development shall be set back at least 20 feet from the existing trail on the west side of the property. 17. Hamline A venue Entrance: To facilitate movement in and out of the development, a minimum 30- foot radii shall be built on the northwest and southwest corner of the interseetion. Revised entrance plans shall be submitted to the City Engineer and Ramsey . County Engineer for approval prior to the issuance of the building permits. 18. During construction ofthe development and post construction ofthe development, applicant shall provide plans to the City Engineer that will show how impact the City trail on the west side of the development shall be mitigated including a drainage plan to prevent erosion of the trail. Commissioner Bezdicek expressed concern with the 20-foot setback for the trail and requested this be revised to a 15. foot setback. Commissioner Bezdieek moved, seconded by Commissioner Thompson to amend Condition 16 to require a IS-foot setback for the trail, instead of a 20-foot setback. The motion carried (6.]) (Commissioner McClung opposed). Chair Sand noted Condition 16 would read IS-feet instead of20-feet. Commissioner Larson requested they amend Condition number] 8 that the developer is to provide low-level lighting for the trail behind the buildings subject to approval by the City Planner. Commissioner McClung aceepted the amendment. The motion carried (6-]) (Commissioner McClung opposed). REPORTS . A. Planning Commissioners