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Council approves plat and conditional use permit for Metro Bus Western Transit Center in Waite Park
Summary
Waite Park city council approved a preliminary/final plat and a conditional use permit for the Metro Bus Western Transit Center, including a $38,730 payment-in-lieu of parkland dedication; planning staff said the 5.47-acre site will support a 4,000 sq ft facility and regular bus operations despite neighborhood concerns about traffic and noise.
Waite Park city council on a unanimous voice vote with one recorded opposition approved a preliminary and final plat and a conditional use permit for the Metro Bus Western Transit Center, staff said.
Planning staff described the proposal as a single-lot, single-block subdivision encompassing 5.47 acres to accommodate a roughly 4,000-square-foot transit facility with a public waiting area, ticket kiosk, staff spaces and restrooms. The staff presentation said the facility will not be a park-and-ride site and will operate seven days a week, with weekday hours…
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