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MINUTES <br />REGULAR PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING <br />FEBRUARY 5, 1990 <br />Chairman Boche called the meeting to order at 7:30 P.M. <br />PRESENT <br />Barry, Boche, Carroll, Daykin, Finegan and Nestingen. Also present <br />was Council Liaison Ciernia and Planner Susan Hoyt Taff. <br />ABSENT <br />Duncan <br />Nestingen moved, seconded by Finegan, to approve. the January <br />8, 1990 Planning Commission Minutes as presented. Motion carried <br />unanimously. <br />STANDING RULES <br />Planning Commission members reviewed the standing rules used <br />by the City Council. Members agreed that meeting procedures <br />could be streamlined by adopting the standing rules. Finegan <br />suggested that staff adapt the standing rules for the Commission <br />use for review at to the next meeting for approval. <br />PUBLIC HEARING ON A REQUEST FOR A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR <br />AN OFF-SALE LIQUOR STORE AT 1559 WEST LARPENTEUR AVENUE IN A <br />• B-2 ZONE <br />Planner Susan Hoyt Taff reviewed background information regarding <br />the use of the property and site considerations. She explained <br />that Mr. James Kettner was requesting the conditional use permit <br />for a vacant space in the Bullseye Shopping Center on behalf <br />of its owner, Mr. Dennis Hunt. She reported that the off-sale <br />liquor store parking fell within the parking variance for the <br />center adopted in May, 1989, and that traffic flow associated <br />with the store would not create problems. <br />Mr. James Kettner, the proposed tenant and proprietor, described <br />his experience in retail businesses including an off-sale liquor <br />store. He said that he and family members will assist him in <br />managing and financing the business. He expressed enthusiasm <br />for the location and associated uses in the shopping center. <br />He will be making minor alterations to the leased space by installing <br />office space/storage space and will be installing a walk-in cooler. <br />He anticipates employees will be parking on the west end of the <br />building. He plans to work closely with the police with regard <br />to checking ID's and enforcing the legal age requirements. <br />Mr. Kettner proposes to open April 1, 1990. <br />Don Grittner, 1718 Arona, asked Mr. Kettner if he had any affiliation <br />with a major liquor store. Mr. Kettner replied that he did not. <br />Mr. Grittner expressed concern regarding the crime element that <br />• a liquor store could attract the neighborhood and asked if there <br />were ways to prevent robberies. Mr. Kettner said that he will <br />