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PUBLIC HEARINGS: None. <br />ADDITIONS OR DELETIONS TO AGENDA: None. <br />OPEN FORUM: None. <br />NEW BUSINESS: <br />a. Buschmann Property Acquisition <br />Mr. Burslie explained the Staff Report. Stated the <br />Planning Commission to study the property and d <br />be in conformance with the Comprehensive Plan. <br />f�'�"'�clirected the <br />if acquiring it would <br />.,,,,. <br />;� <br />Chair Seils states she would not like to see a pr�pL�i�y 1n the Downtown Mixed <br />Use zone be removed from the t� rolls. ;�� <br />`�;.`'> �� ,�/ ,; <br />Discussion on the possibility of constructing public re�'�oms on the,�operty. <br />Chair Seils states that it is not a good location for new public restrooms. The <br />Chamber and the library have rest�oom facilities for the public. <br />�i�-, <br />i; ���. �� , ,�>. , <br />Commission Hallan states that if the Crty doesn t acquit��;��e property, it may sit <br />the way it is for another 3+ years. It could eventually be ��reclosed which is a <br />lengthy process. States that if it's foreclosed the prop� is not producing tax <br />revenue. If the City w�re to acquire the ���operty, tl�"�'�abilitation process for <br />the property could be sped up. , <br />;f, <br />,,,; <br />Commissioner Habein states ��r� is anoth �`property in close proximity to the <br />subject prop ,,�hat has bee �for sale fov�ars. <br />, ,,, . <br />�, �.�� <br />Commissioner Oraslcovich q <br />would be to clean up the pro <br />clean-up, <br />what the cost to the City or an individual <br />.ted it would cost in the $8,00o range to dismantle, <br />address environmental concerns on the property. <br />Councilor Akerson"���tes the property is adjacent to the City Hall property and <br />would allow for po'sible expansion. <br />Commissioner Hallan states a portion of the property (e.g. east 15o ft) could be <br />split and consolidated with the City Hall property. <br />A motion was made by Commissioner Oraskovich, seconded by Commissioner <br />Hallan to recommend to the City Council that if the property is acquired by the <br />City, it should be cleaned up and offered for resale. All members voted "aye". <br />Motion carried. <br />MINUTES 2 <br />Pequot Lakes Planning Commission <br />September 19, 2013 <br />