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City Council Minutes June 7, 2005 Page 3 ---------------------------- COUNCIL MEMBER SJOBLAD MOVED TO APPROVE THE VARIANCE REQUESTED BY GENE HURTIG TO ALLOW A DWELLING WITH LESS THAN THE REQUIRED WIDTH BASED ON THREE FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONTINGENT ON FIVE CONDITIONS AS RECOMMENDED BY THE PLANNING COMMISSION AND STATED IN THE ZONING ADMINISTRATOR'S REPORT DATED JUNE 1, 2005. COUNCIL MEMBER NAGEL SECONDED THE MOTION. MOTION CARRIED 7-0. 6.2. Adoption of Land Use and Subdivision Ordinances Chuck Marohn indicated that the Planning Commission has recommended approval of the new proposed zoning and subdivision ordinances. COUNCIL MEMBER NAGEL MOVED TO REPEAL THE EXISTING SUBDIVISION AND LAND USE ORDINANCES AND TO ADOPT ORDINANCE 05-04 AN ORDINANCE REGULATING LAND USE AND SUBDIVISIONS WITHIN THE CITY OF PEQUOT LAKES IN ORDER TO PROVIDE FOR ORDERLY DEVELOPMENT AND PROTECT THE GENERAL HEALTH, SAFETY, AND WELFARE. COUNCIL MEMBER `. SJOBLAD SECONDED THE MOTION. MOTION CARRIED 7-0. COUNCIL MEMBER RYAN MOVED TO AUTHORIZE PUBLICATION OF A SUMMARY ORDINANCE FOR ORDINANCE 05-04 AN ORDINANCE REGULATING LAND USE AND SUBDIVISIONS WITHIN THE CITY OF PEQUOT LAKES IN ORDER TO PROVIDE FOR ORDERLY DEVELOPMENT AND PROTECT THE GENERAL HEALTH, SAFETY, AND WELFARE. COUNCIL MEMBER NAGEL SECONDED THE MOTION. MOTION CARRIED 7-0. Mayor Malecha thanked the Planning Commission and everyone else involved in this process. Chuck Marohn reviewed the process for adoption of the zoning map. Discussion was held regarding the method of notification. COUNCIL MEMBER GREER MOVED TO PLACE THE LEGAL AD FOR THE PUBLIC HEARING IN THE ECHO AND BRAINERD DISPATCH AND TO HAVE A PRESS RELEASE IN THE ECHO, AND ALSO TO MAIL OUT POST CARDS TO CITY RESIDENTS. COUNCIL MEMBER SJOBLAD SECONDED THE MOTION. MOTION CARRIED 7-0.