<br />Memo to Planning Commission
<br />Planning Case #02-25: Preliminary Plat and Master Plan PUD
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<br />In an effort to work with area residents to address some of their issues regarding the Concept
<br />Plan, Guidant forined a neighborhood work group. The work group was comprised of:
<br />interested neighbors, the Arden Hills Community S~ces Director, two representatives from
<br />Guidant, consultants for Guidant, the Riunsey County Engineer, and the Shoreview Community
<br />Development Director. The work group held five l1leetings between June and August of 2002,
<br />the minutes from those meetings were mailed to approximately 850 residents in the area around
<br />Guidant, and were aisoposted on the City of Arden Hills website. There8lJlt ofthe~ngs i$' a
<br />neighborhood that was more informed and more involved in the p\antling pro<:e!!sand a propqslld,
<br />Master Plan which is more sensitive to the concerns of neighborhood residents.
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<br />Currently, Guidant is reqlJeSting a prelimirujry plat (#02-25A) to consolid;lt.e its exillting par<:cls
<br />into three parcels. While it is a sepllfllt!) acqou coQ.Si<lprl<4 py ,the City COUl.\ci], inte~~
<br />Guidant's request for prelimiruu:y plat approval ill the r<<:qtll;l~ to vl\G3tepqm,ous of FemwOQ(j
<br />Avenue. Additionally, the preliminary plat dedicate!! the privllte access drive cmrenlly rd'e.ow
<br />to as CU1J1mings Park Drive as a City str~t.
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<br />The applicant ill also seeking a Planned Unit Development M<lStIl1" Plan (@2-25a) to guide
<br />development on the Cl!mPns over the nm twenty ye!lTS, TPe ~~er PlaP, will~blillh propo.slld
<br />locations for pC'1"LbtliI4iJ:lSll }~~<l~l!!J9A~ ,!~~,,~d\VW ~cl~~e PP!PP~lll!,Plw.'l~ fWAAW
<br />construction. As the new buildings"~ proposed' [m accorda!l,ce with' the Master P4m), the
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<br />Site Data
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