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'. , STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF RAMSEY CITY OF ARDEN HILLS ORDINANCE NO. 276 AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT AND DUTIES OF THE ARDEN HILLS PLANNING COMMISSION. The Arden Hills City Council hereby ordains that Sections 20-16, 20-18, and 20-24 of the Arden Hills Municipal Code are hereby Amended; and Sections 20-24(A) and its subdivisions and 20-24(B) are hereby Added to the Arden Hills Municipal Code to read as follows: Section 20-16. Appointment. At the first Council meeting at the calendar year, the mayor shall appoint a Planning Commission consisting of seven (7) members subject approval by a majority vote of the entire Council. Section 20-l8. Terms. The term of each member of the Planning Commission shall be for the calendar year of the balance thereof following the member's appointment. . Section 20-24. Powers and Duties. A. The Planning Commission shall fulfill the functions of the City's Planning Agency and its Board of Adjustments and Appeals. It shall exercise the duties conferred on it by the City Council and shall have the powers prescribed for such agencies and boards pursuant to M.S. 462.351 through 462.364, as amended, including but not limited to the following: 1. Comprehensive Plan. The Planning Commission shall prepare the City's comprehensive municipal plan, periodically review the plan and make recommendations to the City Council regarding the adoption or amendment of the plan. 2. Public Property. The Planning Commission shall review the proposed public acquisitions and disposals of real property; proposed public improvements to real property; and shall advise the City Council in writing whether such acquisitions, disposals or improvements are in compliance with the City's comprehensive plan. Failure of the Planning Commission to report on the proposal within 45 days after referral by the City Council or within such , other reasonable period as may be designated by the 1