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I I I Council Meeting Minutes Apdl 25, 1989 Page 10 Public Hearing, continued F. THAT 15TH TERRACE NW BE RECONSTRUCTED ALONG THE CENTERLINE OF THE OLD ROAD WHICH IS SKEWED IN THE RIGHT- OF-WAY AS SHOWN ON OPTION #2 IN SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT 89- 102. 2. THE CITY ENGINEER IS HEREBY DESIGNATED AS THE ENGINEER FOR THIS IMPROVEMENT. 5 Ayes - 0 Nayes, Motion carried Benke thanked the residents for their efforts, assistance, and patience in resolving these issues. Williams thanked staff for their excellent job in presenting and resolving the issues. Er~y Mattila, City Planner, presented the public hearing to consider a request for a planned unit development, minor subdivision, and site plan review to construct a three-story office building in the B-3, General Business district. The proposed development is located on the corner of Long Lake Road, 10th Street NW, and I-694. Tha proposed development would comply with all B-3 requirements and perking standards, with the exception of the proposed bui lding exceeding the B-3 district height limitation of 2 stores or 36 feet. Si lice the proposed development is bei ng processed as a planned unit development, the allowance for flexibility in applying the B-3 district height limitation is possible. The slight increase ;n buil di ng he; ght waul d be offset by the 1 arge perimeter setbacks re~uired under the PUD ordinance standards. The single access drive serving the proposed development would be aligned with 9th Avenue NW to allow for a more orderly flow of traffi c along th is section of 10th Street NW. The need for a controlled traffic light would be considered in the future. Mattila illustrated to Benke the portion of the I-694 right-of-way which ;s to be turned back to the City. Anne Norris confirmed that this turnback occurred in 1987 and no payment to MN/DOT is required. Bob Worthington, Executive Director-Governmental Affairs, Opus Corporation, stated that Opus is very excited about this project and is pleased with the cooperation of the City staff. Mr. Olson, Opus Corporation, presented the building plans. The building will be a three story building with 72,000 square feet and an all brick exterior with tinted glass windows. The major entrance to the building will be through an open two-story lobby which will be on 10th Street NW. Vehicle access will be off of 10th Street NW. Public Hearing Long Lake Area Street/ Storm Sewer Improvemen Report 89-118 Resolution 89-62 7:45-9:05 p.m. Opus Corporation 3-Story Office Bldg. Report 89-119 Resolution 89-63 Resolution 89-64 9:12-9:27 p.m.