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PLANNING NING REPORT* <br />L <br />DATE: <br />CASE NUMBER: <br />APPLICANT: <br />LOCATION: <br />ACTION REQUESTED: <br />PLANNING CONSIDERATIONS: <br />6 April 1988 <br />1830 <br />Gerald Kauf hold <br />Southwest Corner of County <br />Road B and Lexington Avenue <br />(see sketch) <br />Preliminary Plat <br />1. This site consists of <br />8.17 net <br />acres (after street dedication) and has <br />been turned down by <br />the City <br />on two previous proposals, the first of <br />which included the conversion <br />of most of the existing school structure <br />to an "Antique Mall" <br />and the <br />second of which featured a use of a <br />significant portion of <br />the site for a new post office for the City. Both <br />of these development <br />projects <br />included proposals to dedicate . and sell <br />portions of the land <br />to the City for park purposes. Both proposals, <br />likewise, proposed the <br />rezoning <br />of and the use of all of the frontage on <br />County Road B for <br />business <br />purposes. Reference can be made to <br />previous planning reports on <br />these two proposals for more of the <br />details. <br />2. The applicant now (as stated in his application) "desires to sell the ten <br />residential lots identified on the preliminary plat, dedicate in excess of <br />10 percent of the property, and continue the lease on the existing <br />school building to Public School District 916". The applicant further <br />states: <br />"Gerald H. Kaufhold <br />2096 Fairways Lane. <br />West County Road B <br />of Rose Galleries for <br />antique merchandise. <br />s a resident of Roseville, Minnesota at <br />He has conducted a business at 1123 <br />for ten years under the name and style <br />the consignment and sale of estate and <br />In order to enhance and facilitate his business, when the <br />Lexington School site came on the market for sale in 1986, he <br />became interested in it for a site for a possible new auction <br />house and the space necessary to obtain needed parking for his <br />operation. Currently, many of his customers use the school <br />parking lot as available during his auctions. <br />After discussions and review with Buet— & Associates, Inc.,_ <br />and Mr. Tom Dunwell of that firm, aicing with the Planning <br />and Economic Development Consultants for the City of <br />Roseville, this Application and Preliminary Plat have been filed <br />to divide the property into 12 lot:,. Lot 1 would remain a <br />public school use with 916 continuing to lease the existing <br />school building. Lots 2 through 11 would be single-family lots <br />and lot 12 would be the land dedication required by ordinance <br />