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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-31-84 Lakeville, Minnesota PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES May 31, 1984 7:00 p.m. Steve Sizer, Chairman, called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. in the Lakeville City Council Chambers. Roll call. of members was taken: Present: Heald, Lambert, MacGibbon, Miller, Sizer, Walters. Absent: Langhorst Also present: Pat McGarvey, City Administrator; Roger Knutson, City Attorney; Alan Brixius, City Planner; Jim Robinette, Community Development Director; Shirley Sorensen, Recording Secretary. Chairman Sizer called for additions or corrections to the May 17th minutes. MacGibbon restated motion X84.89, page 4, I'll as follows: 'That the City shall actively gursue additional parking and alleviate any problems once they exist and have a traffic study done by traffic engineer', plus any other Staff recommenda- bons . 84.93 Motion was made by Heald, seconded by Lambert, to approve the . minutes of the May 17th p. c. meeting, as amended. Roll call was taken on the motion. Ayes: Unanimous Chairman Sizer stated that we would be calling for Item ~3 first, as it is a continued public hearing, to consider an amendment to 11.4 of the Lakeville Zoning Ordinance concerning restrictions on the use of exterior building construction materials. Chairman Sizer called on Mr. Bob Fitzgerald, Mid Continent Steel to make a presentation on .behalf of the metal building industry. Mr. Fitzgerald stated that he had contacted many of the surrounding suburbs regarding the constructing of steel buildings and stated. that they have had no problem in most of the metropolitan area. He stated that loan companies have no problem making loans for the constructing of steel buildings. .The IRS considers deprecia- Lion. the same on block or steel buildings. Mr. Fitzgerald made a slide presentation, also, as did Mr. McGarvey., on behalf of the City. The exterior walls are the key issue. being addressed here and. it was felt that there should. be a combination of metal and other types of materials. Planning Commission Minutes May 31, 1984 meeting There appeared to be no major points of difference between staff recommendations and what Mr. Fitzgerald felt would be appropri- ate. Chairman Sizer asked that the staff meet with Mr. Fitzgerald and clean up language of the ordinance for final consideration at the next meeting. 84.94 Motion was made by Miller, seconded by Heald, to continue thin public hearing until our June 7th meeting. Roll call was taken on the motion. Ayes: Unanimous Chairman Sizer called for consideration of final plat and development stage P.U.D. approval for McDonalds, motel, conven- ience store, gas station and vehicle wash located at the inter- section of I35 and County Road 70. _ Mr. Randy Berg and Mr. John Lawrence represented McDonald's and answered questions regarding this development. Mr. Lawrence explained the proposed 80 foot tall, 1054 square foot sign they would like to gut up. 84.95 Motion was made by Heald, seconded by Miller, to recommend to £ity Council approval of the final plat of McStop lst Addition and development stage P.U.D. for McDonald's, Motel, Convenience store, gas station and vehicle.. wash subject to the planner's report and any other Staff recommendations, w th the signage being subject to #urther review by the Staffs this body. Roll call was taken on the motion. Ayes: Unanimous Chairman Sizer suggested that maybe an amendment should go through, or whatever is necessary, to be able to have a large sign on this development. The .attorney was asked to write a provision for larger .signs in connection with P.U.D.'s fn the draft sign ,ordinance. Chairman Sizer opened the public hearing for consideration of a preliminary and final plat and concept and development stage P.U.D. conditional use permit for SouthFork Center, near the intersection of I35 and Highway 50. Mr. Bernie Fry and Mr. Sorenson: made a short presentation as to the changes they had made, as recommended by the planner. 84.96 Motion was made by Miller, seconded by Heald, to close the public hearing, Roll call was taken on the motion. Ayes: Unanimous 2 .0. PlanninE Commission Minutes May 31, 1984 meeting 84.97 Motion was made by Lambert, seconded by Miller, to recommend to City Council approval of the preliminary and final plat, concept and development stage P.U.D. conditional use permit for SouthFork Center, subject to the engineer's approval of the grading & drainaEe plans, approval of the siRnaRe, and any other Staff recommendations. Roll call was taken on .the motion. .Ayes: Unanimous. Chairman Sizer called for discussion of the siEn ordinance. The commission discussed the proposed sign ordinance. They felt comfortable with the definitions as stated. The format of the ordinance is somewhat confusing, and the commission feels that improvement can be made in that area. It also may be possible. to shorten the ordinance, rearranging, combining and removing unnecessary language. The chairman asked the attorney and staff. to meet and draft a change for consideration at the next meet- ing. • 84.98 Motion was made by Sizer, seconded by Miller to able the matter. Roll .call was taken an the motion. Ayes: Unanimous. 84.99 Motion. was made by Sizer, seconded by Miller to adjourn. Roll call was taken on the motion. Ayes: Unanimous. Respectfully submitted, Dennis Miller, Secret ry ATTEST: . Steven C. Sfzer, Cha 3