HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-13-12 Planning Commission Agenda
3800 Laverne Avenue North
Lake Elmo, MN 55042
(651) 777-5510
www.lakeelmo.org
NOTICE OF MEETING
The City of Lake Elmo
Planning Commission will conduct a meeting on
Monday, August 13, 2012 at 7:00 p.m.
AGENDA
1. Pledge of Allegiance
2. Approve Agenda
3. Approve Minutes - None
4. Public Hearing
a. COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT. The Planning Commission is being
asked to approve several updates to the City’s Comprehensive Plan, including
amendments to the Land Use Plan and Housing Plan. This item was tabled at the
last Planning Commission meeting on 7/23/12 and the Public Hearing has
remained open.
b. ZONING CODE UPDATE. The Planning Commission is being asked to review
and approve significant updates to the City’s zoning ordinance, including new
residential and commercial zoning districts that will apply to the I-94 Corridor
and Village Area. The Planning Commission previously review this material at
the meeting on 7/23/12, and Staff has since made several updates to these
sections.
5. Business Items
a. DESIGN GUIDELINES. The Planning Commission will receive an update about
the ongoing research conducted by Staff into the creation of design guidelines and
standards for new residential and commercial development.
6. Updates
a. City Council Updates - None
b. Staff Updates
i. Upcoming Meetings:
1. August 27, 2012: The Planning Commission will review a first
draft of the Comprehensive Plan Amendment pertaining to the
Village Area Land Use Plan.
c. Commission Concerns
7. Adjourn