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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 27, 2012 at 7:00 p.m.
AGENDA
1. Pledge of Allegiance
2. Approve Agenda
3. Approve Minutes - None
4. Public Hearing
a. ZONING TEXT AMENDMENT – SHORELAND STANDARDS. Staff has
received an application for a text amendment related to the standards for water-
oriented accessory structures in the current Shoreland Ordinance. The proposed
amendment would allow for water-oriented structures used for boat storage to
occupy up to 400 square feet, which is consistent with the MN DNR Model
Shoreland Ordinance.
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.
b. VILLAGE PLANNING UPDATE. The Planning Commission will receive an
update regarding the ongoing work of the Village Area Work Group, as well as
receive updates regarding process of the Comprehensive Plan Amendment for the
Village.
6. Updates
a. City Council Updates
i. Comprehensive Plan Amendment authorized for distribution
ii. Ordinance to adopt Zoning Code Amendments will be voted on at City
Council meeting on 9/4/12.
iii. Malmquist RAD-2 development proposal extension was tabled until
9/4/12.
b. Staff Updates
i. Upcoming Meetings:
1. September 10, 2012
2. September 24, 2012
c. Commission Concerns
7. Adjourn