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-2- File 64-191 - Request for special use permit by PIK Terminal to construct a trucking terminal on Prior Avenue north of County Road "C". Mr. Eugene Pikosky, 2600 University S.E., Minneapolis, and John Magney, architect, 808 Foshay Tower, stated that the invest- ment for the land and building will be approximately $400,000. Nelson moved, Sigford seconded, that we recommend the approval of the special use permit. Carried unanimously. File 64-196 - Division of a lot requested by George Smith, 2018 North Dale Street. Having sufficient square footage to meet the ordinance requirement, Sigford moved, Lund seconded, that we recommend the approval of the request. Carried unanimously. File 64-192 - Rezoning request by Arthur Johnston from R-1 to B-1 of the property at the northeast corner of Lexington and Roma Avenues. Mr. Johnston stated that they propose to construct a medical building, rather small in size. Mr. and Mrs. Neal Fredrickson, 1806 N. Lexington Avenue were concerned about the land to the north of the proposed building. Anderson moved, Soike seconded, that we recommend the rezoning from R-l to B-1 of the property as described on the petition. Carried unanimously. File 64-189 - Rezoning request of Merrill Stenglein from R-1 to B-1 of property on proposed new highway No. 8 for the operation of a nursing home. The records showed that an error occurred in the publication of the legal description of this property, therefore, Membrez moved, Soike seconded, that the matter be laid over to the next regular meeting June 3, 1964. Carried unanimously. File 64-193 - Request for a special use permit and variance by Goldman to construct apartment buildings on the southwest corner of Snelling Avenue and Highway 36. Mr. Michael, architect representing the owner, explained the details of the plan showing most of the buildings grouped together on the south portion of the property and the parking on the north side. The consensus of opinion of the members of the Planning Commission was that the lay-out was poorly planned. Mr. Franke and Mr. Callender, residing on Haddington Road, expressed the same opinion. Nelson moved, Soike seconded, that petitioner be notified that the proposed plan does not conform with set-backs and density and that they re-submit a new proposal to conform with the ordinance. Carried unanimously. File 64-194 - Rezoning request of Don Roberts from R-l to R-3 and special use permit to construct 2-1/2 story building on that portion of the land zoned B-1. Mr. Blis, 1716 Marion was concerned about the children playing on a steep rise, or slope,created by some grading and he suggested a fence to keep the children from getting hurt. Mr. Roberts agreed to take the necessary steps to prevent accidents in the future. Mr. Daubney, Attorney for Roberts, stated that 2 buildings with each 29 I-bedroom unit will be constructed. Anderson moved, Soike seconded, that we recommend the rezoning of R-l to R-3 and the special use permit as requested. Carried unanimously. File 64-195 - Rezoning request and special use permit of Tom Willmus from I-I to 1-2 to construct a truck terminal on this property located on Cleveland Avenue just south of lona Lane. Sigford moved, Lund seconded, that we recommend the property be rezoned from 1-1 to 1-2 and that we grant a special use permit to construct a truck terminal. Carried unanimously. File 64-167 - Division of 2 lots at 711 Heinel Drive by Thomas Bacig into 3 lots - 2 with 85 foot frontage and 1 with 130 foot frontage on Heinel Drive. Property owners of Heinel Drive - Gene Kempf, Klaus, Manser and Zoltai were opposed to this proposal. This matter had been previously approved by the Planning Commission. Mr. Ed Moment and his daughter desire to buy one lot and build a home. Soike moved, Nelson seconded, to divide the 2 lots into 3 lots and approve the re-arrangement of the boundary of the 3 lots. Carried unanimously.