HomeMy WebLinkAbout11-27-72 PZMVILLAGE OF LAKE ELMO
PLANNING & ZONING COTTISSTON
MINUTES of the MEETING, NOV. 27, 1972.
The meeting was called to order at 7:45 P.M..
Those present were: Wr. Lundquist, Chairman, B. Folz, T. Torseth, L.Raleigh, J.Raisanen,
D. Leons and J. Sovereign.
Minutes of meetings held October 23, 1972 and November 14, 1972 were approved as
corrected.
Mr. Fahnohorst of L.W. Joel Realtors appeared representing Sally Mosio to discuss
conducting a one chair beauty shop in the home and, also, the keeping of a horse.
The PZC recommended applying for a special use permit to keep a horse with the
qualification that permission be obtained from Mr. & Mrs. Lake, the abutting property
owners, to pasture the horse on their adjoining 40 acre tract. Written permission for
keeping a horse should also be obtained from nrooerty owners within a 250 ft. radius.
The PZC recommended that a special use permit be issued to Sally Mosio for a one -chair
beauty shop, with the following qualifications:
(1). Must have a separate entrance.
(2). Must comply with beauty board regulations.
(3). Must comply with State Dept. of Health regulations.
(4). Should be only owner operated -- no hired help.
(5). Obtain permission to operate shop_ from all property owners within
250 ft. radius.
(6). 1"ust have off-street parking space for a rnirnimum of 3 cars in
excess of farily requirements.
(7). Sian must comply with our ordinances.
Mot=.on by B. Folz, seconded by T. Torseth, Carried unanimously.
At 9:00 F.M., Ed Warik and Mel Howe from the Minnesota State Highway Dept. met with
the PZC to discuss advertising signs.
The PZC was informed as follows: (1). There are nine districts in the state
governing adverti sing signs.
(2). Any sign erected since June 7, 1971 which is not
in compliance, is illegal and will not be pur-
chased by the Highway Dept.. Ary sign erected
prior to June 6, 1971 is i r full compliance with
the law and is "grandfathered" in.
(3). Before the State Highway Dent. will issue a
permit, proof of corrnliance with local ordinances
must be furnished to the state.
(4). The State of Minn. operates under the 1965
Federal Statute on federal funded roads or high-
ways. In essence, this statute basically nrovides
as follows:
(a) Signs may be erected in commercial or
industrial areas only & tied in with zoning.
(b) An area cannot be zoned merely for the
purpose of erecting signs.
(c) Must require annual permits.
(d) No stacking permitted
(e) No lighting nerefitted
(f) If the state does not enforce federal law,
10% to 15% of funds are withheld.
(5). After March 6, 1972, when rules were adopted,
the state was given iurisdicti on in ineorrorated
areas as well as unircornorated areas. Local
ordinances can he +yore restr'ctive than state
regulat ons proe d.e and rust be conplied with.
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PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION
VILLAGE OF LAKE FLMO
MUTES OF 70VEMFR 27, 1972
(6). State controls anything visa.hle from
694, 494 and 94.
It was discussed and recommended by the PZC that a new s-gn ordinance should be
r_assed before the 1-94 corridor is developed and/or snecu1ators buy adjoining
property for the purpose of erecting signs.
The meeting was adjourned at 10:25 P.M.
Respectfully submitted,
Jan Sovereign