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Januar 24, 2003
Cit of Oak Park Hei
14168 Oak Park Boulevard
Oak Park Hei MN 5082
RE: McKean S PUD: General Plan application
Senior communities The Oak Park Hei Plannin Commission and Cit Council have approved
the PUD: Concept plan for the development of McKean S Minor
modifications have been made, as the plans have been refined. These
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adjustments were driven b the topo of the site and the need to provide
appropriate access to all units.
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The Plannin Commission approval was for a total of 142 units in sin
duplex, 3 -plea, 4-plex, 8-plex, 10 -plea, 12-plex, plus the Brownstone
for excellence and an apartment buildin The desi approved b the Cit Council eliminated the
8 10. and 12 -plea buildin in favor of two 16-unit Coach Home buildin
The Cit Council approved the project with 152 units.
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Our General Plan application includes a total of 151 units with the same
buildin t as approved b the Council. Two buildin have traded
locations in order to improve access. Buildin sites, roads, trails, ponds and
wetlands are in locations consistent with prior approvals.
The Concept Plans indicated a location for a replica of the ori Stillwater
Presb Church and the restored Stillwater School buildin Those
buildin and the land that the occup have been removed from this
application and will be addressed at a later time. Additional research will be
re to develop plans to replicate and restore those buildin
Ali extensive s of trails will provide pedestrian routes throu McKean
S with access to the woods, wetlands, ponds, a strearn and the main
Boutwells Landin campus.. While this trail s will be -Drivatelv owned. it
will be available for use b the communit
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