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e e e ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION - SEPTEMBER 18, 2oD~~ AFT Council directed Mr. Hames to come back with three options for color; the green on white, the green on tan, and the green on sage green, as indicated by the watermark on the proposed letterhead, as offered by Mr. Hames. Mr. Hames was directed to provide optional alignments of the script, as well as movement of the logo within the script, and work with the three colors as previously identified. Mr. Hames is to attend the October 16,2000 Council Worksession to represent the various alignments and color schemes. STAFF REPORT - PARKS AND RECREA nON DEPARTMENT Parks and Recreation Director, Tom Moore, provided a department update to the City Council, including a tree inventory of the City's parks performed by S & S Tree and related budget considerations for forestry and maintenance. This would be brought forward to the City Council in the form of a recommendation from the Parks, Trails and Recreation Committee, on how to address the needs within the parks system for forestry management. JOINT DISCUSSION - CITY COUNCIL AND PLANNING COMMISSION Zonine Ordinance Amendments Planning Commission members, Dave Sand, Stephen Baker, and Therese Galatowitsch, were in attendance to discuss the Zoning Ordinance amendments that had been previously discussed at the August 14,2000 regular City Council meeting, and proposed amendments to the antenna section of the Zoning Ordinance, as well as discussion of potential future amendments and work projects for the Planning Commission. Section II CD), Definitions: Familv: Dwelline Unit: Familv: Household and Section VI (F), Construction Standards and Drivewavs Councilmembers discussed with the Planning Commission their concerns regarding the definitions and the number of unrelated persons, as well as the number of vehicles allowed parked on a driveway. Councilmember Grant expressed concern because it seemed to limit the number of unrelated persons that might be able to occupy a household. He cited an example of a family of four (4) taking in an Exchange Student. Councilmember Larson indicated that he did not want to see neighborhoods compromised because of the two (2) colleges in the City of Arden Hills. He felt that student overflow housing was an issue for the colleges to resolve. Councilmember Rem indicated that the City does allow the possibility for this type of housing by zoning.