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December 28, 2004
Mr. Erik Miller
MFRA, Inc.
15050 23rd Avenue North
Pl MN 55447
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DEC 29
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RE: Oak Park Hei — Wal-Mart Stares
Inc. Expansion at
5815 Norell Avenue North
FILE NO: 798.02 - 4.18
Dear Mr. Miller:
The Cit of Oak Park is in receipt of y our application submitted December 15, 2004
seekin consideration b the Cit for y our project. The application consisted of re
for a zonin district amendment (from CBD to B-2 District conditional use permits for
automotive related uses, open and outdoor stora and open and outdoor sales
subdivision and site plan and buildin desi review. With this letter, we are notif
y ou that the Cit will accept the application for the zonin district amendment, but are
rejectin the re for conditional use permits, subdivision and site plan and buildin
desi review in that ade information was not included with the submission to
ade address these re
As part of the zonin district amendment, a Comprehensive Plan amendment will also
be re to chan the g uided land use of the propert from CBD to Commercial
land use. The application form should be revised to include this re and the
re fees will be re for this amendment. The revised application form and
fees should be submitted to the Cit no later than Januar 5, 2005.
The Cit re the conditional use permits, subdivision and site plan/buildin desi
review in that additional information is re includin but not limited to, detailed
si plans, plans for the g as lease operation and detailed elevations of all sides of the
buildin and proposed expansion.
As part of the review process for the application, a staff meetin will be held on Januar
5 2004 at 10:00 AM at Cit Hall. At that meetin we can discuss the comprehensive
plan and zonin applications and the information that will be re for a complete
review of the oval -Mart expansion plans. The Plannin Commission would consider the
re for the Comprehensive Plan and Zonin Map amendment at their meetin
scheduled for Januar 13, 2005 at 7:00 PM in the Cit Hall Council Chambers.
Mr. Erik Miller
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Pursuant to Minnesota statutes 15.99, subd. 3(f), the city of oak Park Heights is
herewith extending the period of time for agency /city review of the application for an
additional 60 day period (for a total of 120 days from the date of application) inasmuch
as the city has determined that additional research and study by the city staff relative to
the complexity of the project as proposed will be required. Place contact nee with any
questions you may have.
Sincerely,
NORTH WE OCIATE CONSULTANTS, INC.
Scott D. Ri chards, AICP
Senior Planner
Pc: Eric Johnson
Julie Hultman
David sellergren
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