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ARDEN HILLS PLANNING COMMISSION - JUNE 1,2005 2 L The applicant shall submit revised plans, responsive to the comments from the Plan Review Comments section of staffs report (14A), for review and approval by the City Planner, City Engineer, and City Building Official, prior to issuance of building permits, . 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 of60 square feet and 25 square feet (per street facing canopy edge) respectively. 5. The height of the freestanding monument sign shall be reduced to 12 feet to be compliant with the City's Signage Ordinance. 6. The fueling Cill10Py columns shall be treated with the same brick as the proposcd 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 the issuance of a Building Permit . 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 revicw 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. Hellegers replied the applicant would be able to answer that question. Vice Chair Zimmerman opened the public hearing 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 workcd hard with City staff on this site. He indicated they would be in compliance 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 cxiting the site - so they put the tanks were there was less traffic, He noted all tanks were state of the art equipmcnt and they exceeded what was required by the State for underground storage. He noted any sign ofleaking or vapors, the system would shut down and they would go into their spill prevention plan.