03-10-2022 Planning Commission Minutes

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MINUTES PLANNING COMMISSION MARCH 10, 2022 3 considerations for a Conditional Use Permit of this type. She stated that the City Council will hold a public hearing at its March 23rd meeting and notification has been mailed to properties within 350 feet. She asked the Commission to make a recommendation on this request and reviewed condition suggested by staff. Chair Kwapick stated that he would like to ask the applicant about his comfort level with the recommendations of staff related to breaking up that side façade and therefore was glad to hear the input from staff that the applicant was willing to add windows. Commissioner Buesing commented on the pitch of the roof and height of the door, noting that the door may require windows as well and perhaps the pitch of the roof be reduced a bit. The Community Development Director confirmed that there are other similar sized garages in the area. Thorson introduced the following motion: RECOMMENDING THE APPROVAL OF A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT (CUP) TO ALLOW AN ATTACHED GARAGE THAT EXCEEDS 1,000 SQUARE FEET LOCATED AT 2921 CONDIT STREET, PID 062922130060, WITH THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS: 1. NO BUSINESS ACTIVITIES SHALL OCCUR WITHIN THE GARAGE STRUCTURE. 2. THE PARCEL SHALL NO LONGER BE ELIGIBLE FOR AN ACCESSORY SHED. 3. BREAK UP THE SCALE OF THE GARAGE WALL THAT FACES YORKTON RIDGE WITH A CHANGE IN MATERIAL, WINDOWS, ARCHITECTURAL FEATURES, OR SIMILAR. The foregoing motion was duly seconded by Mitchell. Ayes (5). Nays (0). Motion passed. COMMISSION BUSINESS – ZONING MAP AMENDMENT – UPDATE AND DISCUSSION The Community Development Director presented the draft zoning map which would implement the recent zoning changes. She noted that staff would continue to work on the map with the intention of presenting it to the Commission for formal consideration at its April meeting. Commissioner Mitchell asked if a property would be restricted when it is rezoned.