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Member Olson asked if traffic would be a problem. Deb Bloom explained traffic 2 consultant process and review. Is there a case where there is too much traffic to 3 make the project work? The Staff reviews capacity at p.m. peaks at the 4 intersections of Snelling and County Road B. 5 6 John Ridge, 1 454 Eldridge Ave. west, stated that the green space from the 7 property tine to the parking lot is 30 feet (instead of 40 feet). Thomas Paschke noted that in the area near the proposed building area, the 40-foot setback would 9 be enforced. Mark Battis, 1413 Eldridge Ave. west, asked whether the Planning Commission 12 will recommend no additional accesses to the neighborhood. He asked if the city 13 staff will add conditions (A: no). 14 15 Ron Balezewski, 1391 Ryan, asked, when granting an easement, is the act of 16 granting the easement detrimental to the adjoining neighborhood Chair harms 17 reviewed the process for approval of easements. Member Mulder noted that a key 18 question is `does the relocation degrade the service in the neighborhood or city?" 19 0 Ron B alczewski noted that houses near the parking lot have had problems with 21 flooding from the parking lot. would the capacity of the storm sewer line change? Deb Bloom explained the engineering review process. The service from 3 these utility lines will maintain the same level of service; it will function the same 4 as current improvements. 5 6 Mike Radovich, 1940 Asbury St., noted that the right-of-way to the east of the site 7 would require a right-of-way permit for any new driveway. (A: The City policy 8 would not approve new commercial traffic through a residential area without 29 hearings and Council approvals). 30 31 Bruce weber, 1440 Eldridge Ave. west, expressed concern about flooding from 32 the parking lot into adjacent streets. He asked if increase or decrease in 33 flood/storage would occur. Greg Kopischke, Westwood Engineering, noted that 34 storm water pond areas would be relocated; no additional drainage would occur to 35- the north. The project would add and-improve storm ponding and better 36 conditions with new N.U.R.P. ponds. Mr. weber noted that re-grading around the 37 new store could add new run-off to the north. Chair Harms asked for details from 38 Tony Pri zen regarding grading north of the proposed store. Prinzen will work 39 with staff to resolve. Chair Harms asked Deb Bloom to review this with Bradley. 40 41 Adrian Feller, 1440 W. Belmont Lane, asked the Planning Commission if a 4- 42 hour grocery store was a fair proposal adjacent to the shopping center. 433 44 Mark A.Ness, 1433 Skillman, asked what the assessment charge would be. Deb 45 Bloom reported no assessment was proposed. Bradley will pay for the 46 improvements. Page 4of12