HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-10-78 PZMAGENDA--PLANNING-ZONING COMMISSION
City of Lake Elmo, Minn. 55042.
MEETING TO DE HELD TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1978.
City Council Members invited to attend this meeting.
7:30 P.M. ---- Meeting convenes
Roll Call
Approval of Minutes
7:45 P.M. --- Dave Parker--1675 Ridgewood Lane, St. Paul, 55113
Discuss options for Variance for subdivision
11 acre parcel. on Keats Ave.
8:00 P.M Jim Griffin--J&W float Works--9200 Hudson Blvd.
Approve plans for storage building
8:15 P.M. Tom Loucks--- Zoning Ordinance
9:30 P.M. Rob Chelseth--City Planner
Comprehensive Plan
10:00 P.M. Lee Rossow--Tri Star Addition/Highway 36 Corridor
Final Plat and rezoning
DISCUSSION ITEMS:
CITY OF LAI(E ELMO
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
MINUTES OF THIE MEETING OF OCTOBER 10, 1978
The meeting was called to order by Chairman Grace at 7:40 PM,
Roll Call: Crombie, Novak, Grace, Lundquist, Sovereign., Murphy, Dreher, Alt. Prince
Council: Armstrong, Lyons Planners: Loucks and Chelseth
Minutes:
Corrections of September 11 - 15,00 sq. ft. to read 15,000 sq, ft.,
also spelling of alternates name from Prinze to Prince.
Motion by Novak, Seconded by Lundquist to approve the minutes of
September 11, 1978 as corrected, Motion carried 6-0,
Motion by Novak, Seconded by Dreher to approve the minutes of September
25, 1978 as written. Motion carried 65-0,
City Council Action: The PUO questions the action taken in granting the septic
system variance request for Jeanne Schwartz. The request for variance
came before the PZC for their recommendation. Since no information
was submitted with the request, the inspectors were asked to appear for
an explaination, Why was this request granted without a recommendation?
If no recommendation .from the PZC was necessars why was it submitted to
them originally?
Dave Parker:'Variance .for access to subdivide 11 acres on Keats Avenue.
Mr. Parker wants to subdivide his 11 acre parcel into two lots. `there
is 310' on Keats Avenue, but no road frontage for the rear parcel., He
is requesting a variance to put in a driveway to gain, access to the
back lot. The property abuts the driveway easement of Merle Payne, which
presently is a non-•decicated street.
It was suggested Mr. Parker contact the property owners to the north
and see if they have plans to subdivide. If so, the property owners
could request the City to exercise their option to accept the street
dedication, The upgrading to be assessed to benefited property owners.
The idea of the driveway to the back of the property is not feasible.
Jim Griffin:J&W Boat Works - Approval of plane for storage building.
Mr. Griffin is requesting a cold storage building, to be constructed
next to the present structure. It is to be a steel building with wood
poles, gravel floor and no utilities. The size is 70' x 200', There
would be 15' to 27' between buildings with the back of the structures
aligned. Plans for the building were submitted, but could not he loc-
ated.
Comments to Council: No plans available for. PZC; review, but no problems
£orseen with the information presented.
Motion by Novak, Seconded by Crombie the PZC recommends that before any
approval for J&W Boat Works be given, a firm pre -determined cite and
building plan be obtained. Motion carried 7-0,
Tom Loucks: Explaination and discussion of the new Zoning Districts Map,
Motion by Novak the PZC recommends that the City Council accept the
proposed. Zoning District Map with the amendments and resolutions
prepared by the City Attorney, No Second,
Motion by Sovereign, Seconded by Lundquist that the PZC submit the pro..
posed Zoning Ordinance to the City Council for review, Motion carried 7-0,
Rob Chelseth: Special meeting to he set up for Comprehensive Plan Up -dating,
Adjournment: 11:30
Respectfully submitted,
Ia.thleen Crombie, Recording Secretary