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PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES
APRIL 20, 1989
The meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m. by Chairman Lang-
horst in the Airlake Council Chambers.
Roll call of members was taken. Present: Whitehouse, Langhorst,
Walters, Steigerwalt. Absent: Miller, Sizer, Whittingham.
Also present was Alan Brixius, Consulting City Planner,
Elliott Knesch, City Attorney, Jim Robinette, Community Develop-
ment Director, Daryl Morey, Assistant Community. Development
Director and Mira Holliday, Recording Secretary.
Langhorst stated that the recording of the roll call had failed
to be included in motion 89.78 of the April 6, 1989 minutes.
89.82 Motion was made by Walters, seconded by Steigerwalt to approve
the minutes of the April 6, 1989 Planning Commission meeting as
amended.
Roll call was taken on the motion. Ayes: Unanimous.
89.83 Motion was made by Steigerwalt, seconded by Whitehouse to approve
the findings of fact for the application of Hotec/Sign Division
for a variance to allow for the height of a freestanding sign
from 50 feet to 70 feet in a B-4 zoning district.
Roll call was taken on the motion. A es: Una
y nimous.
The public hearing to consider the application of Appro Develop-
ment, Inc. for a conditional use permit for an additional truck
loading dock was opened.. The City Attorney attested that all
legal notices had been duly published and mailed. Daryl Morey
gave a review of the application and plans recommending approval
subject to six stipulations listed in his report of April 14,
1989. A discussion was held among Commission members. It was
suggested that an additional stipulation be added which would be
to combine Lots 7 and 8, Block 2, Airlake Industrial Park 2nd
Addition.
89.84 Motion was made by Warren, seconded by Whitehouse to close the
public hearing.
Roll call was taken on the motion. Ayes: Unanimous.
89.85 Motion was made by Walters, seconded by Steigerwalt to recommend
approval of the application of Appro Development, Inc. for a
conditional use permit for an additional truck loading dock
subject to the Planner's report of April 14, 1989 with the
addition of stipulation 4~7 which would be to combine Lots 7 and
8, Block 2, Airlake Industrial Park 2nd Addition.
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Roll call was taken on the motion. Ayes: Unanimous.
It was decided to move agenda item number 7 ahead of number 6 to
allow time for the developer of North Creek Mobile Home Park to
arrive.
The public hearing to consider the application of the City of
Lakeville for the vacation of an existing street located in the
downtown business district west of Holyoke Avenue, for a part of
Spruce Street now called 208th Street West was opened. The City
Attorney attested that all legal notices had been duly published.
Jim Robinette gave an explanation of the application stating that
the old street right of way does not line up with newly platted
streets.
89.86 Motion was made by Whitehouse, seconded by Walters to close the
public hearing.
Roll call was taken on the motion. Ayes: Unanimous.
89.87 Motion was made by Whitehouse, seconded by Steigerwalt to
recommend approval of the application of the City of Lakeville
for the vacation of an existing street located in the downtown
business district west of Holyoke Avenue, for a part of Spruce
Street now called 208th Street West.
Roll call was taken on the motion. Ayes: Unanimous.
The public hearing to consider the application of North Creek
Company for a conditional use permit for a mobile home park and a
minor comprehensive plan amendment to bring the area into the
1990 Urban Service Area was opened. The City Attorney attested
that all legal notices had been duly published and mailed..
The developer was not present but it was decided to continue with
a discussion among the staff and Commission. Alan Brixius gave a
review of the plans, discussing landscaping, storm shelters, the
proposed development which would be adjacent to the mobile home
park, the flood plain amendment, collector streets, street
widths, and obligations of the developer to a prior development
contract.
89.88 Motion was made by Whitehouse, seconded by Walters to continue
the public hearing.
Ro11 call was taken on the motion. Ayes: Unanimous.
The public hearing to consider the application of the City of
Lakeville for an ordinance amending Title 7, Chapter 4 of the
City Code pertaining to excavations and mining was continued from
a previous meeting. Jim Robinette reviewed the amendment stating
that the Natural Resources Committee recommendations had been
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incorporated and that the DNR had reviewed the ordinance and felt
it was appropriate. He also stated that he recommended revisions
that are listed in his memo to the Commission dated 4/14/89.
89.89 Motion was made by Walters, seconded by Whitehouse to close the
public hearing.
Roll call was taken on the motion. Ayes: Unanimous.
89.90 Motion was made by Steigerwalt, seconded by Walters to recommend
approval of the application of the City of Lakeville for an
ordinance amending Title 7, .Chapter 4 of the City Code pertaining
to excavations and mining subject to the revisions as stated in
Jim Robinette's memo to the Commission of 4/14/89.
Roll call was taken on the motion. Ayes: Unanimous.
Under other business, Langhorst gave a report which he received
in the mail to Jim Robinette concerning a regional heliport.
89.91 Motion was made by Whitehouse, seconded by Walters to adjourn the
meeting.
Voice vote was taken on the motion. Ayes: Unanimous.
Time: 9:00 p.m.
Respectfully submitted:
Mira Holliday, Re ording Seca' ary
ATTEST:
Terrence Langhorst, Chai an
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