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ROSEVILLE PLANNING COMMISSION Paget 11 Wednesday, May 3, 1989 DeBenedet inquired about who would pay for the additional turn lane off of Fairview. Keel responded that the city is considering using tax increment funds for traffic related improvements in the area. DeBenedet asked what the Minnesota Department of Transportation's opinion is on widening of the turn ramp. Keel stated that the City has had no discussions with MNDOT. DeBenedet asked if the pylon sign would stay the same. The architect responded that yes it would. DeBenedet asked about the exterior of the new Dayton's store. The Architect for Dayton's responded that that has not been determined yet. McChane stated that the design of the Dayton's store would have to come back to the City for approval. DeBenedet asked how trash would be handled. McChane stated that trash would be handled as it is currently and that there be one new dock added plus the new Dayton's store. McChane stated that there would be similar screening to what exists now. Goedeke stated that there have been three traffic reports done for projects in the area and there appear to be different numbers. Goedeke stated that he is concerned that the numbers being presented are not accurate. Johnson stated that the traffic situation will not ever work better than we now have and that the city has to accept that. Koski stated that all the consultants work together on studies, all used each others work, and that they used the numbers. the same Keel pointed out that the Welsh Company used a different peak hour than the Rosedale Center. Berry stated that she appreciated the Police comments. Berry pointed out that the lighting is critical and that the idea of uniform security patrol is good but the personnel must be carefully screened. Berry stated that an irregular patrol may be better.