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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPlanning Commission Minutes 08-27-1990I L 0 Mr. LeRoy Runke 14411 County, Road 6 Plymouth, MN 55447 Erwin E. Stobbe 315 Pineview Lane N. Plymouth, MN 55442 Arthur W. Dickinson 1225 Oakview Lane N. Plymouth, MN 55441 Clinton Asche 18005 20th Avenue N. Plymouth, MN 55447 0It Dale ty of Plymouth r 9 Ken Neutgens 14407 County Road 6 Plymouth, MN 55447 Richard Alness, 5918 Gumwood Rd. Mound, MN 55364 Mel Boettcher 11616 Ridgemourt Ave. MAI 4;,SqY/ Darrell 0. Leines 1150 Highway 101 N. Plymouth, MN 55447 Richard Doebler Crossroads Comm. Church 11401 134th Ave. N. Dayton, MN 55327 Larry McGowan 14300 County Road 6 Plymouth, MU 55447 Paul Johnson 12085 Tussock c i'164t t Gary Yanish 17400 12th Ave. N. Plymouth, MN 55447 David Boser 17405 12th Avenue N, Plpiiouth, MN 5,":447 Paul Johnson Woodridge Church 6630 Shady Oak Rd. Eden Prairie, MN 55344 CITY OF PLYMOUTH PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES CONTINUED PLANNING MK41SSION MEETING OF AUGUST 22, 1990 AUGUST 27, 1990 The Regular Meeting of the City of Plymouth Planning Commission was called to order at 7:00 p.m. MEMBERS PRESENT: Chairman Richard Plufka, Commissioners John Wire, Hal Pierce (arrived at 7tO5 p.m.), Dennis Zylla, Joy Tierney, and Larry Marofsky. MEMBERS ABSENT: Commissioner Michael Stulberg. STAFF PRESENT; Coordinator Charles Dillerud, City Engineer Dan Faulkner, and Sr. Clerk Typist Denise 1-anthier. MINUTES is NOTION by Commissioner Wire, seconded by Commissioner MOTION TO APPROVE Marofsky, to approve thMinutes for the August 8, 1990, Planning Commission Meeting, Vote, 3 Ayes. Commissionors Zylla and Tierney abs-'-,ained. MOTION carried. Chairman Plufka introduced the request by the City of Plymouth Housing and Redevelopment Authority for a Preliminary Plat and Final Plat for Glacier Meadows 2nd Addition to create a single family lot of 21,522 square feet located southwest of Ferabrook Lane and County Road 6. Coordinator Dillerud gave an overview of the August 16, 1990, staff report. Commissioner Marofsky asked staff what the setbacks are for the proposed house, Coordinator Dillerud responded that the setbacks are 50 feet to Fernbrook Lane and County Road 6, 35 feet to Glacier Lane, and the south setback is 15 feet.. Coordinator Dillerud stated that all set.4acks are per, the ZoningZing Ordinance. Commissioner Marofsky asked staff who is responsible for finishing the Glacier Lane cul-de-sac. MOTION CARRIED CITY OF PLYMOUTH HOUSING AND REDEVELOP- MENT AUTHORITY (90071) Planning Commission Minutes August 27, 1990 Page 139 Coordinator Dillerud responded that it has already been completed. CWman Plufka opened the Public Hearing. There was no w! present to speak on the issue. Chairman Plkufka closed the Public Hearing. Mu7"ION by Commissioner Zylla, seconded by Commissioner Tierizey, to recommend approval of the request by the City of Plpoouth Housing and Redevelopment Authority for a Preliminary Plat and Final Plat for Glacier Meadows 2nd Addition to create a single family lot of 21,522 square feet located southwest of Fernbrook Lane and County Road 6, subject to the conditions set fort -h by staff in their August 16, 1990, staff report. Roll Call Vote. 6 Ayes. MOTION carried. MOTION TO APPROVE VOTE - MOTION CARRIED Chairman Plufka introduced the request by Independent INDEPENDENT SCHOOL School District #284/Crossroads Community Church for a DISTRICT #284/CROSS- Conditional Use Permit to allow church use of a school ROADS COMMUNITY CHURCH facility as a temporary site for worship and religious (90074) edication located at 13005 Sunset Trail. Coordinator Dillerud gave an overview of the August 16, 1990, staff report, Chairman Plufka explained to the individuals attending the Public Hearing that City staff proposes to amend the language in Condition 5 of the approving resolution to allow for temporary signage. Chairman Plufka introduced Richard Alness, representing the petitioner. Mr. Alness stated he was in agree.naent with the August 16, 1990, staff report and the proposed change in Condition 5 of the approving resolution.. Chairman Plufka opened the Public Hearing. There was no one prese.at to speak on the issue. Chairman 'lufka closed the Public Hearing. MOTION by Commissioner Tierney, seconded by Commissioner Pierce to recommend approvalof the request by Independent School District #284/Crossroads Community Church for a Conditional Use Permit to allow church use of a school facility as a temporary site for worship and religious education located at 13005 Sunset Trail, subject to the conditioris set forth by staff in their August 16, 1990, staff report with the following language amendment in Condition 5 of the approving resolution, as proposed by staff: MOTION TO APPROVE Planning Commission Minutes August V, 199u' Page 140 No permanent signage is, allowed T-clative to the use. One temporary sign, not to exceed ZO square feet in area, is permitted, on site from one hour before services to one hour after services on Sundays." Roll Call Vote. 6 Ayes. MOTION carried. VOTE - MOTION CARRIED Chairman Plufka introduced the request by Independent INDEPENDENT SCHOOL School, District v'284/Woodridge Church for a Conditional DISTRICT #284/14OODRIDGE Use Permit to allow church use of a school facility as a CHURCH (90075) temporary site for worship and religious education located at 3C5 Vicksburg Lane North. Coordinator Dillerud gave an overview of th-e August 16, 1990, staff report. Conuiiissioner Marofsky asked, staff if the City has received any other applications for uses of this site other than the proposed church use. Coordinator Dillerud responded negatively. Chairman Plufka explained to the individuals attending the Public Hearing that City staff proposes to amend the language in Condition 5 of the approving resolution to allow for temporary signage. Chairman Plufka introduced Art Dickinson, representing the petitioner. Mr. Dickinson asked for consideration to be allowed to have two additional temporary signs for direction. Coordinator Dillerud explained that directional signs smaller than a specified size are not regulated by the City of Plymouth. Chairman Plufka opened the Public Hearing. There was no one present to speak on the issue. Chairman Plufka closed. the Public Hearing. MOTION by Commissioner Wire, seconded by Commissioner Tierney, to, recommend approval of the request by Independent School District #284/1400dridge Church for a Conditional Use Permit to allow church use of a school facility as a temporary, site for worship and religious education located at 305 Vicksburg Lane North, subject to the conditions set forth by staff in their August 16, 1990, staff report with the following language amendment in Condition 5 of -16-he approving resolution as proposed by staff: MOTION TO APPROVE Planning Commission Minutes August. 27, 1990 Page 141 No permanent signage is allowed relative to the use. One temporary sign, not to exceed 20 square feet in area, is permitted on site from one hour befog¢ services to one hour after services on Sundays." Roll Call Vote. 6 Ayes.; MOTION carried. Chairman Plufka ccntnued the Public Hearing for amendments to the Zoning Ordinance to the September 12, 1990, Planning Commission Meeting.: Chairman Plufka introduced the request by Clinton Asche and Gary Yanish for division of platted property and Zoning Ordinance variances located at the northeast corner of 12th Avenue north and County Road 1.01. Coordinator Dillerud gave an overview of the August 16,. 1Q90, staff report. Commissioner Marofsky asked staff what the setback is for the property across the street from the proposed site,. Coordinator Dillerud responded that it is a 50 -foot setback from County Road 101.. Chairman Plufka introduced Clinton Asche, the petitioner. Mr. Asche stated that he feels this proposal is supportive to the site aesthetics. He stated h"-- wants to create an appealing site,, and he has much support from his neighbors. Chairman: Plufka introduced Gary Yanish, the petitioner. Mr. Yanish stated that Mr.. Boser and M-. Leines, who own the properties directly across from hi. site, stated at the last Planning Commission meeting that they feel their lot sizes are adequate. Mr. Yanish emphasized that Mr. Boser has four children and Mr. Leines ITas one child and one dog. Mr. Yanish stated he resieQs in the home adjacent to the proposed site, and therefore he stated he would not do anything unappealing because it would affect the aesthetics of hi home as well as his neighbors. He stated Mr. Asche and he will have little financial gain due to their responsibility of extending the sewer. Mr.. Yanish stressed that what is being proposed is an ideal situation for two new homes because of toe rectangular shape of the lct.. Commissioner Marofsky stated that interior lots in this neighborhood have been subdivided once already, and therefore this proposal is a reasonable request. VOTE MOTION CARRIED ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENTS CLINTON ASCHE AND GARY YANISH (90035) Planning Commission Minutes August 27, 1990 Page 142 MOTION by Commissioner Marofsky, seconded by Commissioner Wire, to recommend approval of the request by Clinton Asche and Gary Yanish for division of platted property and Zoning Ordinance variances located at the northeast corner of 12th Avenue North and County Road 101, subject to the conditions set forth by staff in their August 16, 1990, staff report. Commissioner Wire stated that this parcel is a reasonable site for a lot division and that he supports the request. Commis loner Marofsky stated that it is beneficial that access from the proposed parcels would not be from County Road 101. Commissioner Tierney stated she commends the citizens of Plymouth who take pride in their properties by maintaining them. Commissioner Zylla stated he commends the homeowners for cleaning up the property, but that he does not agree there is a bardship involved in their request. He stated that the Plymouth Zoning Ordinance regulates oversized garages and junk stored in yards. Commissioner Zylla also stated that houses with frontages on County Road 101 should have larger rear yards. Roll Call Vote. 4 Ayes., Commissioners Zylla and Chairman Plufka Nay. Chairman Plufka introduced Ken Neutgens of 14407 County Road'6 to speak on the issue of the request by the City of Plymouth Housing and Redevelopment Authority. M-:,. Neutgens expressed his frustration with the way the City handled the County Road 6 improvement. Chairman. Plufka recommended he speak to the City Council about his concerns. Chairman Plufka introduced Mary Kochevar of 14E03 County Road 6 to speak on the issue of the request by the City of Plymouth Housing and Redevelopment Authority. Ms. Kochevar asked how many feet from the proposed site must the City notify property owners of a proposed request. Coordinator Dillerud responded that for such a proposed request, the City is required, by state law, to notify property owners within 100 feet. his. Kochevar asked if the Plymouth Housing and Redevelopment Authority is building this home for a low income family. MOTION TO APPROVE VOTE - MOYION CARRIED Planning Co,,mission Minutes August 27, 1990 Page 143 CoDrdinator Dillerud responded that the City cannot Oregulate what a developer's intentions are for property use with respect to home value or future resident's i n c ora---. Chairman Plufka introduced Blair Tremere, Director of Community Development, to speak on the agenda topics of Other Business," OTHER BUSINESS Mr. Tremere stated the City Council ha- received the OUTSIDE STORAGE, report from the outside Storage and Display Task Force and DISPLAY AND SALES their ."'rection is to work with the Planning Commission to ORDINANCE AMENDMENTS convert the 15 recommendations into a formial Ordinance amendment., M -k. Tremere addressed the status of the Zoning Ordinance ZONING ORDINANCE amendments. He explained that the flood plain regulations AMENDMENTS are just about completed in a form that can readily be understood by developers, City Council, Planning Commission, and City staff. Mr. Tremere explained that the City Council, a number of years ago, asked tte Planning Commission to look at the preservation of natural amenities and more usable suitable, recreational facilities, and this is a long-standing subject for review. Mr, Tremere explained that the City Council asked City staff and the Planning Commission to consider those kinds of signs that are regulated to see if, in fact, there are certain classes of signs that the City should not regulate. He stated it takes a lot of manpower to regulate the smaller, temporary signs such as real estate and garage sale signs. . Mr. Wire stated that St. Louis Park regulates their real estates signs extremely well. Mr. Tremere explained that the City Council direction is to have the Planning Commission and City staff review the temporary real estate and other signs to see if, in fact, the community really wants that level of regulation as a matter of community policy.. Mr. Plufka asked to review this before the Planning Commission as a whole and not to create another subcommittee. Mr. Tremere stated he agreed, but would recommend to the Planning Commission that each Commissioner keep in mind the strong points they wish to talk about when this issue tocomes before them. 11 Planning Commission Minutes August ?, 1990 Page 144 Mr. Plufka stated that he fees monument signs are much more appealing than the freestanding signs Mr. Tremere asked Commissioner Wire when: he would like to. meet with the Wetlands Task Force. Commissioner Wire stated he is flexible. Mr. Tremere stated there will be a joint meeting with the Cite Council on. October 1, 1990, a 5 p.m.., and recommended the Commissioners think of items to address at that meeting. Chairman Plufka adjourned the meeting at 8.15 p.m. OFFICIAL CONTROLS ELEMENT SUBCOMMITTEE JOINT MEETING WITH CIT" COUNC I L