10-13-2022 Planning Commission Minutes

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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING PLANNING COMMISSION LITTLE CANADA, MINNESOTA OCTOBER 13, 2022 Pursuant to due call and notice thereof a regular meeting of the City Council of Little Canada, Minnesota was convened on the 13th day of October, 2022 in the Council Chambers of the City Center located at 515 Little Canada Road in said City. Acting Chair Taylor Johnson called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m. and the following members of the Planning Commission were present at roll call: PLANNING COMMISSION: Johnson, Kwapick, Buesing, Thorson, and Quarles. Absent: Kulousek ALSO PRESENT: Community Development Director, Corrin Wendell ADOPT AGENDA The agenda was approved as presented. MINUTES Commissioner Kwapick made a motion to approve the August 11, 2022 Planning Commission minutes as submitted. Commissioner Buesing seconded the motion. The motion was unanimously approved. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC No comments. PUBLIC HEARING COMMISSIONER BUSINESS: FINAL PLAT/VARIANCE/REZONING – U.S. HOME, LLC, AND LENNAR – CASE #1415 The Community Development Director presented a request for final plat for the first addition of Pioneer Commons which includes a rezoning as well as variances to the front and rear setbacks. She reviewed the background information on the case including neighborhood meetings and the review of the preliminary plat by both the Commission and City Council. She stated that the second and third additions will also come back for final plat review. She provided a summary of the items discussed between staff and Lennar at the preconstruction meeting held on September 29th. She presented a development overview of the 19.77-acre property which is currently zoned R-1 but guided for medium and high density residential. She explained that the applicant is