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� Forwarded to Council Members <br /> ' Via e-mail on 2/1/O1 at 2:46 p.m. <br /> evergreens. Mr. Drilling indicated he had spoken to a tree expert who had indicated it <br /> was very hard to get deciduous trees to grow that close to Main Street due to the salt <br /> spray. Mr. Drilling expressed a willingness to plant whatever type of tree Council <br /> requires. <br /> Council Member Capra questioned whether the trees located on the site would remain. <br /> Mr. Drilling stated he would like to leave the evergreens and apple trees on the east side <br /> of the property, but believes that Anoka County would request that they be removed. <br /> Council Member Capra questioned whether there would be a fence and evergreens in the <br /> northwest corner of the property. Mr. Drilling indicated there would be a fence and <br /> evergreen trees. <br /> Council Member Capra questioned the purpose of the submitted draft Deveioper's <br /> Agreement. Mr. Hoeft explained it was a draft submitted by Staff to show Council the <br /> language contained in a typical Developer's Agreement. Mr. March indicated the <br /> document was provided for review and to become familiar with the language contained in <br /> same. <br /> Mr. Hoeft indicated Council would need to approve the Developer's Agreement, If I <br /> Council approves the site plan, Mr. Drilling has preliminary go ahead to move along in <br /> the process with no construction until Council has approved a Developer's Agreement. I <br /> Mr. March indicated he spoken with Anoka County Highway Department and was I <br /> informed that they would allow a bituminous trail in its right-of-way. Mr. March stated <br /> the County would allow the ditch to be filled, but reserves the right to review the culvert I <br /> subsequent to placement. <br /> i <br /> Mr. March stated that the City needs a written detail of landscaping plans in order to , <br /> assign a value to the landscaping to be included in the Developer's Agreement. Mr. <br /> Drilling stated that the design of the building might change in regards to doors and <br /> windows. Mr. March questioned the final determination of the building design and <br /> explained that the City is concerned that the building will be constructed differently than <br /> the submitted plans suggest. <br /> Mr. March indicated the east and west elevations of the building are crucial in regards to <br /> the appearance of the building. Mr. Drilling stated that he previously submitted <br /> elevations at the last meeting and would be willing to resubmit same if Council desired. <br /> Mr. Drilling stated that the drawings of the building would be modified slightly, if any. <br /> Council Member Nelson stated she was disappointed that site plan information was not <br /> contained in her packet for prior review. Mr. Drilling stated that he did not recall stating <br /> that he would provide information to Council Members' homes and apologized for the <br /> oversight. Mr. Drilling stated that he had attempted to address Council's concerns of the <br /> previous meeting, such as exterior color of the building, trailways and fencing. Mr. <br /> Drilling stated that if Council grants approval of the preliminary site pian, the remaining <br /> requirements, that Council deemed appropriate, could be contained in the Developer's <br /> Agreement. <br /> Page 3 of 14 <br />