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ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL—September 14, 2009 17 7E. Arden Village Letter of Support(continued) Finance Director Iverson stated that it was somewhere between 1993 and 1995. Mayor Harpstead stated that it was not at $40,000 a year right away and would have only been at this level in the last few years. Councilmember Holmes stated that there were about 53 units. Community Development Director Lehnhoff stated that both developments had 50 to 60 units. Cottage Villas also used housing tax credits. Councilmember Holmes asked what was located to the west of the proposed development. Community Development Director Lehnhoff stated that there is an office building owned by Bethel University to the west of the proposed development. Councilmember Holmes asked for clarification where the building would be located on the property. Mr. Thelen stated that the building would sit lengthwise perpendicular to County Road F. The parking lot would be located on the east side of the property. The entrance would be lined up with the entrance that is across the street. Mayor Harpstead asked if the underground parking would be accessed from the south. He also asked if there was a mix of apartments. - Mr. Thelen stated that the underground parking was accessed from the south side. He also stated that there building would have a mix of mostly two and three bedroom apartments; 34 — two bedroom units, 15 — three bedroom units, and 6 — one bedroom units. Mayor Harpstead stated that there was a concept of a tot play area. Mr. Thelen stated that all of the developments have a tot play area. There are also grills and a basketball court area. They will try to have as many amenities on site as possible. Councilmember Holden asked what the area was currently zoned. Community Development Director Lehnhoff stated that it is currently zoned Industrial 1.