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Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting Minutes November 14, 2006 Mr. Keleher stated that they can bring a sample board to the Council meeting. Mr. Thomas distributed a picture of the Eagle Brook Church that showed a more accurate portrayal of the two colors planned for this building. Mr. Larson reviewed the conditions recommended by the Commission. Motion by Commissioner Klennert Hunt, seconded by Commissioner Wright, to recommend approval for the Sedona Homes Conditional Use Permit, subject to a noise study being completed on the HVAC system, that the colors will complement the development, that a review by the City engineering staff will be complete, that the building will be constructed with architectural grade sandstone finished panels, that the HVAC unit will be screened to the west neighbors, that the garbage/dumpster area will be enclosed with similar building materials and subject to lighting study on downcast lighting. All present in favor, motion carried unanimously. Chair Hanson stated that he would like the Fire Department to take a look at the plans also. Motion by Commissioner Klennert Hunt, seconded by Commissioner Love, to recommend approval for Sedona Homes Preliminary Plat. All present in favor, motion carried unanimously. V. NEW BUSINESS 1. Request for Lot Split – Mr. Erick Marshall, 1688 Sorel Street Mr. Larson noted a letter that the City Attorney had submitted regarding this request and his opinion that this lot split should not be approved. Mr. Marshall stated that he bought the property in June of 2005 and had it surveyed at the time with the intention of splitting the lot. Mr. Marshall reviewed his history in working with the City to split the property. He stated that the City has changed the zoning rules twice since he purchased the property and he feels this has adversely affected the marketability of his property. He stated that John Meyer has offered to purchase the property, but not at the lot split value. He stated that he would be willing to sell if it is purchased at its appraised value. He stated that if the City will not purchase the land, he would like the lot split to be allowed under the original zoning rules when he purchased the property. Mr. Larson stated that John Meyer was trying to establish a price for the property to possibly pursue grant money. He stated that there has been no action by the City Council authorizing the purchase of this property. He stated that the City is working with a developer for the downtown area and are hopeful that the developer will have a plan that Page 6 of 8