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b. Official Road Map Discussion Mr. Marohn explained the Staff Report. The official road map is included in the Comprehensive Plan but the alternate alignment is not detailed. The City should do mapping and designate corridors along the alternate alignment. He requested direction to develop a map over the next couple of months. A moratorium on development was discussed. Mr. Marohn explained that it is better to protect the corridor rather than place a moratorium. The Comprehensive Plan should be updated in 2009. A motion was made by Dean Williams, seconded by Tom Ad o ble this matter for one month until the City Council makes a decision on the r : or the highway. All members voted"aye". Motion carried. d. Development Flow Chart and Checklist: - 5°yG r, Staff explained that the Economic Development mmittee has a goal eamline the development process for developers and pros a bus* ses. The PI .`a Commission reviewed the Flow Chart and Chec . Be' tat the Chec� sts will be distributed by City Staff,the BLADC and the EDC, lely not an EDC tool,the Planning Commission recommends oving"Econom . velopment Committee" from the heading of each checklist. klists were ped from the Land Use Ordinance and approved application fo s. ' The Planning Commission, anks the ED off- veld ese forms and for sharing them with the PI ion. e. Wilderness Re rt as—P it Applicati Mr. Marohn explained do s esist rder had been issued for grading and vegetation o n Mem ams had met onsite with Mr. Marohn and Tom St ns\to a the i Restoration cannot begin until spring. Mr. Steffens has v lly agreed to estor, " Ir. Steffens has applied for a permit to construct one cture. Only _ Plann Commission can lift a Cease and Desist. Mr. Marohn s ted giving f aut ority to issue the one permit and any subsequent permits be br t back to a Planning Commission for permission. Mr. Marohn state a beach had been expanded and a new beach had been created. To construct the new; each, vegetative removal and grading took place in the SIZ at the base of the bluff. Restoration must wait until spring. A motion was made by Bill Habein, seconded by Scott Pederson,to lift the violation and approve the permit with the condition that the City obtain a written resolution of the problem. All members voted"aye". Motion carried. f. Scott Pederson—Conservation Design for Subdivisions Mr. Pederson passed out a proposed ordinance change regarding conservation designs to explore next year. The proposed changes were from a book by Randall Arendt. Minutes 2 Pequot Lakes Planning Commission December 13, 2007