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7 Academy $11 million for this project. She provided further comment on how the school would pay back the loan to Anchor Bank over the next 25 years. Commissioner Frischman asked who would be staying in the dormitory. Mr. Beck reported the dormitory would be filled with seminary students, a caretaker and an occasional faculty member. Lew Zeidner, United Theological Seminary, reported 40% of his students were online and 60% were in residence. He noted the dormitory would house approximately 20 students and indicated this housing would be subsidized. Commissioner Fynewever questioned what would happen if the seminary no longer wished to own the dormitory building. Planning Director Gundlach reported Global Academy could not own the dormitory space but noted another private school with a college campus could take over this space. She commented further on how this space could not be rented as public apartment units. She indicated the dormitory may have to be demolished in order to build single-family homes. Mr. Beck stated if the seminary no longer had a use for the dormitory space, it would go away and the SUP would have to be amended. Motion by Commissioner Frischman, seconded by Commissioner McQuillan to close the Public Hearing. Approved 7-0. Motion by Commissioner Frischman, seconded by Commissioner McQuillan, to approve staff recommendation directing staff to revise Condition #8 to ensure Global Academy families could not use the dormitory. Approved 7-0. VIII. Commissioner Orientation This item was removed from the agenda. IX. Adjournment Motion by Commissioner Fynewever, seconded by Commissioner Biedenfeld, to adjourn the meeting. 7 Ayes, 0 Nayes, Motion carried. Meeting adjourned at 8:49 PM Respectfully submitted, Janice Gundlach Assistant Director of Community Assets and Development/Director of Planning