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c4~ Discussion Mr. Edlund indicated that he was in agreement that the snowmobiles should not be operated outside the building. Mrs. Demos stated that she was still concerned about the level of noise generated by the snowmobiles. Recommendation Mr. Pope Moved and Mr. Edlund Seconded, that the Commission recommend approval of the reques1 for special use permit for sale of snowmobiles in B-2 district at 2025 North Rice with the stipulation that no snowmobiles be operated or demonstrated outside the building. Roll Callj Ayes: Johnson, Pope, Edlund and Membrez, Nays~ Demos. Planning File 599-70 - William J. Howard request for variance to setback at 2550 North Fisk Presentation Mr. Howard indicated that after a re-survey of his property it was discovered that his house 29.5 feet back from the street right-of-way rather than the 30 feet required by ordinance. He requested the variance to clear the record. Recommendation Mr. Edlund Moved and Mr. Pope Seconded, that the Commission recommend approval of the reques1 for variance to setback at 2550 North Fisk. Roll Call, Ayes: Johnson, Demos, Pope, Edlund and Menbrez. Nays: None. Planning File 600-70 - Garden City Construction Company request for rezoning from R~l to R-3A and Special Use Permit at 172l Marion Presentation Mr. Les Swanson of 8053 Bloomington Avenue, representing Garden City Construction, and Mr. Nordbye representing Northwest Design Inc., appeared on behalf of Garden City Constructic Company. Mr. Nordbye stated the apartment building would contain 30 units (24 l-bedroom and 6 2-bedroom) and that 60 parking spaces would be provided, 30 of which would be enclosed above ground garage s , He indicated that as many trees as possib Ie would be saved. Discussion Mr. Andrew Pitzel, 296 Dionne Avenue, stated that there were enough apartment buildings in the neighborhood already and that another one was completely unnecessary. Mrs. Hemison lives next to the proposed development and was concerned about the height of the apartment and the effect it would have on her familyes privacy. ~fr. Harold Skiener, 1732 Galtier, indicated he felt there would be a drainage problem on the northwest corner of the property. Mr. Duane Halkibau, 1721 Galtier, indicated that 22% of all apartment units in Roseville are currently in the neighborhood of the proposed development. He felt that a better mix of land uses would be appropriate. t-fr. t-fembrez noted that the property is designated for multiple fami ly dwe llings 'in the Comprehensive Plan. Mr. Edlund indicated he felt it was a good plan. Mr. Pope stated that it appeared like the development would be better than average and an appropriate use of the property. Mr. Pope also noted the lack of landscaping shown on the plan. Mr. Membrez felt that a screen or fence of some nature should be constructed on the south side to provide the neighbors a higher degree of privacy.