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-11- 2. He voiced concern about the location of the proposed tennis courts and indicated the neighbors were concerned about potential noise and lights during the evening hours. 3. He indicated that Dr. Bernstein had told him that the M:!tropo1itan MJsqui toe Control District had asked for an entrance from the east side of the property. Mr. Albertson stated that he had talked to the MJsquitoe Control District and that they had not nade such a request. 4. He indicated concern about using up the land area in the Rosevi11e part of the Northwestern College property. He asked if it would be necessary to some day have the Fine Arts Center in the Rosevi11e portion if Arden Hills does not approve. 5. He indicated the neighbors were concerned about the noise during con- struction. He asked that electric cranes rather than diesel cranes be used and that other noise reduction methods be considered. 6. He indicated that he saw the need for a left turn signal at Lydia and Snelling. Mr. Gene Cordich, representing Northwestern College, responded to the concerns as follows: 1. He indicated that there is parking available in other areas of the canpus including the Arden Hills property and that the college felt there would be sufficient parking. 2. The tennis courts are shown on the plan but the college does not feel it is a natter that they want to die on. He stated they are not tied to the proposed location and that the courts, if constructed, would not be lighted. 3. He indicated that he knew very little about the contacts wit the MJsquitoe Control District regarding the road to the east, but that the college was not interested in having a road entering the property from the east. 4. He stated that at this point the question of the Fine Arts Center being buil t in Arden Hills is in the courts and that the college is planning on building the center on the Arden Hills portion of the property. 5. '!he contractor representing the college indicated that he was not familiar with the electric cranes, but that he would look into it. Mr. Rukavina indicated that he was approached by an Arden Hills councilnan who asked him to express concern about the developrrent at the Cornnission rreeting. Mr. V. Johnson asked if there as a representative fran Arden Hills in the audience, and there as none. Mr. M::Guire indicated that the sanitary sewer line in Lydia which serves the college nay not have sufficient capacity to handle the additional dormitory. He stated that there have been some prcb1em:; with the sewer in the past. He indicated that the Public Works Department would like to have the estinated sewage contributed from the dormitories provided by the developer so that a decision could be made whether the existing sewer is large enough.