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A commissioner asked if the seminary would review the potential tenants keeping in mind what would be best for the surrounding neighborhood. Mr. Beck stated he would want what would be compatible with the seminary property and the surrounding neighborhood. Motion by Commissioner Frischman, seconded by Commissioner Fynewever to close the Public Hearing. Approved 6-0. Motion by Commissioner Frischman, seconded by Commissioner Jones, to approve the staff recommendation with amendments to Conditions #1, #5, #9 and #12. Approved 5-1 (Danger opposed). Motion by Commissioner Danger, seconded by Commissioner Fynewever to recess the meeting at 9:48 p.m. Approved 6-0. Motion by Commissioner Frischman, seconded by Commissioner Murphy to reconvene the meeting at 9:53 p.m. Approved 6-0. (B) City of New Brighton requests consideration of Ordinance No. 850 creating a new Article 18 to Chapter 15 of the City Code creating a Temporary Family Health Care Dwelling License. Planning Director Janice Gundlach commented the City of New Brighton is initiating consideration of a City Code Amendment creating a new Article 18 to Chapter 15, establishing a license and imposing restrictions on the use of Temporary Family Health Care Dwellings. The purpose of the amendment is to require a license for the use of Temporary Family Health Care Dwellings and to impose restrictions that go beyond those found in Minnesota Statues, Section 462.3593. Planning Director Gundlach explained while not part of the Zoning Code, the proposed City Code amendment is being presented to the Planning Commission for a public hearing as the allowances under the ordinance, and restrictions, have zoning implications for New Brighton. Planning Director Gundlach stated this item was a directive of the City Council as part of their adoption of Ordinance No. 845, which opted out of Minnesota Statues, Section 462.3593. The direction of the City Council was to create a local tool that allows use of Temporary Family Health Care Dwellings, yet addresses concerns and gaps in regulation that are found in Minnesota Statues, Section 462.3593. Planning Director Gundlach reported lastly, the Planning Commission discussed the matter in during five work sessions/meetings held on September 20, 2016, October 18, 2016, January 17, 2017, February 21, 2017, and March 21, 2017. Draft Ordinance No. 850 under consideration incorporates everything discussed during those five Im