HomeMy WebLinkAboutPlanning Commission Minutes 12-20-1972PLANNING COMMISSION
VILLAGE OF PLYMOUTH, MINNESOTA
December 20, 1972
A regtAlar meeting of the Planning Commission was called to order,
by Acting Chairman Keeley ,at 8:`00 p.m. in the CouncilChambers of
the Pub1iG Works Building on Wednesday, December 20, 1972.
MEMBERS PRESENT; Acting Chairman Keeley, Commissioners Roth and
Threinen Non-Quorum Meeting]
MEMBERS ABSENT: Chairman Wahl, Commissioners Kroskin Chapman, and
Hagen -
STAFF PRESENT: Martin Overhiser Georgia Rehbein
L=-44-5 Ronald L. Libby Subdivision 45 RONALD L. LIBBY
Subd iv-is 1on
Planner Overhi.ser introduced the subject, and after Variance
considerable discussion it was decided to defer action
on this matter until the petitioner's attorney, Mr. Bakke,
had had a chance to talk with the Attorney for the Estate
and more facts could be examsr,ed relative to the subdivision
conditions recommended in the Staff Report., DEFER
A-395' Willow Ponds - Temporary Office LUNDGREN BROTHERS
Temporary
Planner Overhiser explained that Lundgren Brothers Office In
Construction has requested a Conditional Use Permit Willow Ponds Plat
to establish a. temporary sales office in the Willow CUP
Ponds plat, adding further that the subdivision consists
of 22' lots.
Commissioner Roth felt that the .model home and sign should'
be located, on the plat only until 85% of the subdivision was
completed,
Commissioner Threinen made a motion to recommend approval of MOTION TO
the requested Conditional Use permit. Commissioners Keeley, RECOMMEND
Threinen, ,and Roth concurred in this approval; APPROVAL
A 230 Fox Meadows Site Plan Revision & Subdivision VarianceA-230
1- n PDX MEADOWSPlannerrOve.rhiser reviewed the proposal, explaining that
the petitioner wishes to exclude the southwest "leg"" of the Site Plan
Revision & property and replace it by acquiring from Bel Mar a 40' X
Subdivision
Variance
Planning Commission Minutes -2 December 20, 1972
486'' parcel1. on, the south side of the fox Meadows prodindicatedfurtherthatthe "leg" on this property was
created in order to secure density credits due to thea -
i t fronted on a thoroughfare with average traffic of 1 C
more vehicles per ;day.
Commissioner Roth questioned how many more units were made possible
be fyetaining the "leg". Planner Overhiser answered approximatelyfortyunits.
Planner Overhiser stated the Council had viewed this proposal in
a way What allowed for the garages to be torn down if certain
stipulated conditions were met,. He also added that'in future
cases of rezoning, the Commission could recommend shrinking of
the area requested to be rezoned, aitr ough the area to she rezoned
could not be enlarged 'because of hearing notices. This would prevent
in the future: sites or zoning districts being shaped in this way
in order to obtain maxmurn density._
Commissioner Threinen made a motion directing the Staff to -meet MOTION TO
with the petitioner to follow the conditi, ns set forth by Council DIRECT
as he believed them to be ,perfectly cleat, in the Planner's letter
of November 29, 1972. Motion was seconded by Commissioner= Roth
and carried,
Meeting adjourned, 8:29 p.m.
James C. Wahl, Chairman
Plymouth Pl'anni`ng Commission
Martin W. Overhiser, Secretary
APPROVED BY PLANNING COMMISSION 1-3-72'
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