HomeMy WebLinkAboutPlanning Commission Minutes 11-16-1972PLANNING COMMISSION'
VILLAGE OF PLYMOUT4, MINNESOTA
November 15, 1972
A regular meeting of the Planning Commission was called to order by
Chairman Wahl at 7k36 p.m in the Council Chambers of the Public
Works Building on Wednesday, November 15, 19724
MEMBERS PRESENT Chairman Wahl, Commissioners Threinen, Chapman
Keeley, and Kroskin
MEMBERS ABSENT: Commissioners Hagen and Roth
STAFF PRESENT: Martin Overhiser, Georgia Rehbeir,
A-277 Lorraine Beam A-•277 LORRAINE BEAM
Planner OverMser explained that the petitioner wishes CUP for
to renew a. Coodi Cional Use Permit to do dog grooming, in Dog Grooming
her home.
Commissioner Keeley stated that the front yard of this
building is unsightly and added that he believed Mrs. Beam
should open a commercial establishment somowhei,e, Commissioners
Keeley and Kroskin concurred that the B-3 to the east is
more attractive than this R-1. area,
After failure of a motion made ;by Commissioner Kroskin to grant MOTIONr
toe Conditional Use Permit for. a period_ of three years, Commissioner TO
lhrene.n made a motion, seconded by Commissioner ,Keeley, to defer DEFER
action on this request until Staff investigates further to determine
whether or not the new garage construction has been designed >primarily
for a business and whether or not additional help is 'being hired.
Motion to d.efer carried, 3-1-0, Commissioner Kroskin voting n.aye. CARRIED
AG -1 (d) Zoning Ordinance Amendments: Signs & Fees AG -1 (d
ZONING ORD
Planner Overhiser explained that the intent of the proposed AMENDMENTS/
amendment relating to signs would be to require an equal
setback distance from a highway for both buildings and signs. Signs
With respect to fees, Planner Overhiser stated that the following Fees
revisions are proposed;
Ex7 sti Proposed
Site Plan Review
Conditional Use Permit $10 $25
Zoning Variance $10' $25
Ordinance Ar,Andment (Map or Text) $25 $100
Planning Commission Minutes November 5 1972
Planner Overhiser stated Staff believes these cost revisions c,,ver
only the bare minimum of Village effort and cited that the fee for
an Ordinance Amendment, while a proposed $100 for Plymouth, is
40-$100 in Fridley, depending on .size of change, $100 in Richfield,
100 in. Maplewood, $100 in Brooklyn Park, $75--$200 in Edina,
depeh,dir.g, on square footage, $150 in Eden Prarie, and $150 in
Bloomington
Motion was made by Commissioner Keeley, seconded by Commissioner MOTION TOThrtinen, to set a public hearing to review the: matter of sign SET
se't.backs and fees December 6, 1972 at 7.30 p.m. PUBLIC
Motion carried, all ayes CARRIED
A=434 55 Company,A-434 55 COMPANY
Planner Overhiser explained that handling this matter at Rezoning,
present would provide the petitioner with a directive prior R-0 to 1-2
to final approval of the Land Use Guide Plan,
The Commission pointed out that this area around Highway 55
is "ai,ghly visible and if it were to be zoned I-2 instead of
I--1, the Village would have no control with regard to screening.
Planner Overhi'ser cited the following excerpt from the 0rdinance
In all C'L.ASSER OF BUSINESS DISTRICTS and all CLASSES 0
INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS, open, storage of materials in any
required fror•t, side or rear yard shall be prohibited.
Any other ou;side storage shall be located or screened with
an -adequate 'buffer so as not to be visible from any of
the CLASSES OF RESIDENCE DISTRICTS,."
Commissioner 'Keeley stated a possible solution mould be to approve
rezoning with a provision that; Bergerson-Caswell properly house
their yard storage,
Commissioner Chapman stated he would like to see an artist's
conception, tomplete with elevations, of how the proposal would
look if properly screened.
Motion was made by Commissioner Keeley, seconded by Commissioner
Chapman, to recommend that the petitioner submit and review with
the Village Staff a General Development Plan as required by the MOTION
Zoning Ordinance and including proper screening and housing of
yard storage before the Commission give any further consideration.,
Lotion carried, 4-1, Commissioner Kroskin voting against.. CARRIED
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Planning Commission Mlnutes -3 November 16, 1972
Drafi Text.,LAND USE GUIDE PLAR
LAND USE
14otion was. made by Commissioner Threinen, seconded by GUIDE
Commissioner Chapman, to adopt the Draft Text as revised PLAN
at the present meeting. Draft Text
Motion carried, all ayes.
Schedule of Heatfngs, LAND USE GUIDE PLAN
After discussion, the following schedule of meetings to be LAND USE
held by 'Planning Corzkission and Staff was adopted: GUIDE
PLAN
1) November, 29, 1972; Joint Homeowners Associations tltg,, Schedule of
January 1.0, 1973: Public Hearing at Wayzata High School Hearings
3) January 16, `973= teag,ue of Women Voters Sponsored M g,
4) January 24-, 1973; Public Hearing at Armstrong High School
The following will be used to publicize the public hearings;
1 Mote in next water%sewer bill (Dec.ehiber 1, 19`72 )
2 Block ad/notice in the `Plymouth-Wa zata and New HopeY , p
Sun Newspapers
fl3 P ymouth Voter
4 ome amited direct mail to persons who would not be
reached by other mean
5) Distrtbat on of handout to junior and senior high school
students
6) Make available the handcut at various commercial and
public places throughout the Village.
Motion was made by Commissioner Threinen, seconded by Chairman 11-1-72
Wahl, to approve the November 1, 1972 Planning CommissionMinutes Minutes
Motion carried, all ayes.
Motion to adjourn, 10,00 p.m.
James C. Wahl, Chairman
Plymouth Planning Commission
Martin W'. Overhi ser, Secretary
P'DRQ'VED RY PLANNING COMMISSION 12>-6-72