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NOTICE OF MEETING
The City of Lake Elmo
Planning Commission will conduct a meeting on
Monday, January 14, 2013 at 7:00 p.m.
AGENDA
1. Pledge of Allegiance
2. Election of Officers
a. The Planning Commission is required to elect a Chairperson, Vice Chairperson
and Secretary for 2013.
3. Approve Agenda
4. Approve Minutes
a. December 10, 2012
b. December 17, 2012
5. Public Hearing
a. VARIANCE - 3549 LAKE ELMO AVENUE NORTH. The Planning
Commission will consider an application for a Variance by Christ Lutheran
Church to allow for a minor subdivision of the parcel located at 3549 Lake Elmo
Avenue North in order to sell the commercial building but retain parking facilities
at that location for use by the church. The minor subdivision requires a variance
to allow for the creation of a parcel that would not meet minimum district
standards for lot size and width in the General Business Zoning District.
b. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT – VALLEY BRANCH WATERSHED
DISTRICT. The Planning Commission will consider an application by the Valley
Branch Watershed District to remove a culvert and road section located on the
th
former 28 Street and Raleigh Creek in Lake Elmo, MN. The work requires a
Conditional Use Permit due to proposed excavation within a floodplain.
6. Business Items
a. ZONING TEXT AMENDMENT – PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD)
ORDINANCE. The Planning Commission will consider a new proposed PUD
Ordinance to incorporate current best practices related to the implementation of
PUDs, as well as integrating the ordinance into the new structure of the Zoning
Code. The Planning Commission held a public hearing on this proposed
amendment on 12/10/12.
b. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT 2012 ANNUAL REPORT.
Staff will submit the 2012 annual report at the meeting. Planning Commission is
asked to review the content of the report and provide any comments or
suggestions before the report is submitted to the City Council. The report will be
distributed to the Planning Commission at the meeting.
7. Updates
a. City Council Updates
b. Staff Updates
i. Upcoming Meetings:
1. Planning Commission Meeting, 1/28/13
c. Commission Concerns
8. Adjourn