HomeMy WebLinkAbout1978 11-15 Council makes resolution on library THE REVIEW Maplewood, Minnesota -' - Single Copy 30¢ WED., NOV. 15, 1976
Council makes resolution on library
By KATHY HOLMES
Maplewood Plaza by Harvey Hanson of and since the planning commission had constructed,"he said.
In a council presentation at the Nov.16 White Bear Lake. "We'll be more of a found in 1969 that a high density In other action, the Maplewood City
Maplewood City Council meeting, Nor- cocktail lounge atmosphere.That kind of residential use was an appropriate use for Council:
man Anderson suggested that a resolution a place is lacking in this area.There will the area,the staff recommended the land —approved a street vacation of Fifth
be drafted to the Ramsey County Library be a bar, table and booth area," said use plan amendment. Street,from Carlton to Ferndale with the
Board concerning their possible intent of Hanson. The high-density residential use was utility easement,subject for the easement
closing a part or all of the library to the Land use plan amendments and approved as was an amendment to with existing utility;
public. variances were discussed concerning the relocate the Frost Avenue Connector to —approved a final plat for'street im-
"I threw one together," said Donald land west of the Parkview Court Apart- the alignment proposed by the county. provement in the Maple Greens area;
Wiegert, and the resolution was then ments at 1900 E.Shore Drive.Applicant A front yard variance of no less than —approved a permit for a temporary
discussed so that it would state the John E.Blomquist requested that the land five feet was approved.A variance for a sales trail at English Street, south of
council's support of Maplewood citizens in use plan for this area be amended to high- fifth unit was denied for this development. County Raod B;
advocating that the library stay open.The density residential from open space so Plans for the Keller Parkway Bridge —approved equipment purchases for
council then directed the city clerk,Lou that five townhouses could be constructed upgrading were approved after being the Maplewood Nature Center and also,a
Aurelius,to draft a formal resolution. on the property. presented by Wayne Leonard, coor- donation from the St. Paul Audubon
An on-sale liquor license was approved Because the Parkview Court Apart- dinating engineer."It will be necessary to Society for the center;
or a cocktail bar to be opened in merits are a high density residential use close the road while the bridge is being —approved pay for election judges.