HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-06-1992 • PROCEEDINGS OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
RAMSEY COUNTY, MINNESOTA
Regular Meeting
May 6, 1992
Mounds View City Hall
2401 Highway 10, Mounds View, MN 55112
The Mounds View Planning Commission was 1. Call To Order
called to order by Vice-Chair Peterson
at 7:35 p.m. on Wednesday, May 6, 1992 .
MEMBERS PRESENT: Commissioners Colleen, 2 . Roll Call
Miller, Nelson, Peterson, Ruggles, and
Stevenson.
Commissioners Burgers had an unexcused
absence.
ALSO PRESENT: Planner Harrington and
Recording Secretary Asleson.
Motion/Second: Stevenson/Nelson to 3 . Approval of
• approve the minutes of March 18 and Minutes:
April 1, 1992 as amended at the April February 19 and
15, 1992 Agenda Session. March 4, 1992
6 ayes 0 nays Motion Carried
There were no resident requests or 4. Resident
comments from the floor. Requests and
Comments from
the Floor
Chair Mountin arrived at 7: 38 p.m.
Planner Harrington reviewed Planning 5. Consideration
Case No. 342-92, a Conditional Use of Resolution
Permit application to allow an accessory No. 335-92,
building in a Flood Plain Zone at 3009 Regarding Con-
County Road H. The applicant, Steve ditional Use
Borden, was not in attendance. Planner Permit for
Harrington stated that the proposal had Accessory
been reviewed by the City Engineer and Building in a
had been found to be in conformance with Flood Plain
development guidelines as outlined in Zone at 3009
the City Code. Additionally, the County Road H
applicant is aware that he will need to
follow specific building and electrical
• requirements in order to build in a
Flood Plain Zone.
• Mounds View Planning Commission May 6, 1992
Regular Meeting Page 2
Commissioner Stevenson noted that this
item had been discussed at the last
meeting of the Parks and Recreation
Commission and that there was some
concern about the loss of trees in the
natural area behind Mr. Borden's home.
Planner Harrington stated that Mr.
Borden will only be taking out one tree.
That tree, which the City Forester has
declared dead, is actually in the front
of the house, not behind it.
Motion/Second: Ruggles/Peterson to
approve Resolution No. 335-92 ,
recommending approval of a Conditional
Use Permit to construct an accessory
structure within the Flood Plain Zone at
3009 County Road H.
• 7 ayes 0 nays Motion Carried
Planning Case No. 346-92 was outlined by 6. Consideration
Planner Harrington. The applicant, of Resolution
George Wagar, was requesting a front No. 337-92,
yard setback variance so that he could Regarding Set-
build an enclosure for his garbage back Variance
dumpster, as required by City Ordinance. Request of
Because of the location of the building George Wagar,
and its parking lot and the fact that 7660 Woodlawn
most of the land behind the building is Drive
in a wetland, the proposed location is
the only feasible location to build the
required enclosure.
Mr. Wagar, the owner of the building,
was present to answer questions and
indicated that he had received a copy of
the proposed resolution.
Motion/Second: Colleen/Nelson to
approve Resolution No. 337-92 , approving
a 24 foot setback variance at 7660
Woodlawn Drive.
• 7 ayes 0 nays Motion Carried
• Mounds View Planning Commission May 6, 1992
Regular Meeting Page 3
The final case of the evening, Planning 7 . Consideration
Case No. 345-92, was summarized by of Resolution
Planner Harrington. The minor sub- No. 338-92,
division application of Arnold Minor Sub-
Scholljegerdes was reviewed and a survey division re-
of the property shown to the Planning quest of Arnold
Commission. Planner Harrington Scholljegerdes,
explained that an earlier staff concern 8298 Knollwood
regarding the measurements of the survey Drive
have been resolved and the applicant has
now met all applicable subdivision
requirements as specified by City Code.
Bernie Edgeton, a realtor representing
the applicant, was present to answer
questions.
Commissioner Stevenson asked if there
were any housing plans for the proposed
subdivision.
• Mr. Edgeton said that there are no plans
as of yet; the applicant is taking care
of the subdivision first.
Commissioner Nelson asked about the
width of the lot; were other houses in
that area of comparable width?
Planner Harrington replied that while he
did not know the width of the other
properties, this proposed subdivision
meets the minimum width requirement of
75 feet.
Motion/Second: Miller/Colleen to
approve Resolution No. 338-92,
recommending approval of a minor
subdivision at 8298 Knollwood Drive.
7 ayes 0 nays Motion Carried
There was no Staff Report. 8. Staff Report
Chair Mountin asked about the fill 9. Report of Chair
located at the corner of County Road H
• and Edgewood Drive.
• Mounds View Planning Commission May 6, 1992
Regular Meeting Page 4
Planner Harrington replied that he did
not know what it was for, but that he
would look into the matter.
The attendance at the April 15, 1992
Agenda Session included Commissioners
Colleen, Nelson, Peterson, Ruggles,
Stevenson, and Chair Mountin.
Councilmember Blanchard was also in
attendance. Commissioners Miller and
Burgers had excused absences.
There being no further business before 10. Adjournment
the Commission, Chair Mountin adjourned
the meeting at 7:55 p.m.
Respectfully Submitted,
Paul Harrington
City Planner
•
MOUNDS VIEW PLANNING COMMISSION
• RESOLUTION NO. 335-92
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT TO
CONSTRUCT AN ACCESSORY STRUCTURE WITHIN THE FLOOD ZONE, STEVE
BORDEN, 3009 COUNTY ROAD H, PLANNING CASE NO. 342-92
WHEREAS, the Mounds View Planning Commission has
reviewed the request by Steve Borden for a conditional use permit
to construct an accessory structure in the flood plain zone; and
WHEREAS, Chapter 49 of the Mounds View Municipal Code
allows for the construction of an accessory building in the flood
plain zone by conditional use permit; and
WHEREAS, the City Engineer has reviewed the application
and found that impacts to the flood plain would be negligible.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mounds View
Planning Commission recommends approval of the conditional use
• permit to construct an accessory structure within the flood plain
zone.
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the Planning Commission
directs Staff to forward this resolution to the City Council
prior to approval of the minutes.
Adopted this 6th day of May, 1992.
ATTEST:
Chair an/
(SEAL)
Pldnner
S
MOUNDS VIEW PLANNING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION NO. 337-92
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE REQUESTED SETBACK VARIANCE FOR
GEORGE WAGAR, 7660 WOODLAWN DRIVE,
PLANNING CASE NO. 346-92
WHEREAS, the Mounds View Planning Commission has
reviewed the request of George Wagar for a variance to allow a
garbage dumpster enclosure at a six foot front yard setback where
a 30 foot setback is required by Municipal Code; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has reviewed the
criteria used when evaluating all variance requests; and
WHEREAS, the variance requested is the minimum
necessary to alleviate the hardship; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has considered the
reason for the variance is that City Code requires that all
garbage dumpsters shall be fully enclosed.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mounds View
Planning Commission approves the 24 foot variance.
Adopted this 6th day of May, 1992.
ATTEST:
Chair 47
(SEAL)
P anner
•
MOUNDS VIEW PLANNING COMMISSION
111 RESOLUTION NO. 338-92
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF THE MINOR SUBDIVISION
REQUEST OF ARNOLD SCHOLLJEGERDES, 8298 KNOLLWOOD DRIVE,
PLANNING CASE NO. 345-92
WHEREAS, the Mounds View Planning Commission has
reviewed the proposed minor subdivision request by Arnold
Scholljegerdes for the property located at 8298 Knollwood Drive,
legally known as: that part of Lot 35, Auditor's Subdivision No.
89, lying east of the west 214.07 feet, lying south of the north
180 feet, and lying north of the south 127 feet thereof; all in
Ramsey County, Minnesota, as shown on the proposed Certificate of
Survey dated March 20, 1992, with revisions dated April 16, 1992;
and
WHEREAS, each of the proposed lots meet minimum lot
standards as set forth in Chapters 40 and 42 of the Mounds View
Municipal Code.
• NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mounds View
Planning Commission recommends approval of the minor subdivision
request by Arnold Scholljegerdes, 8298 Knollwood Drive,
contingent upon the following:
1. This resolution and Certificate of Survey be recorded
with Ramsey County within sixty (60) days of final
adoption.
2. The applicant pay the park dedication fee of $100. 00
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the Planning Commission
directs Staff to forward this resolution to the City Council
prior to approval of the minutes.
Adopted this 6th day of May, 1992 .
ATTEST:
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Chai . an
(SEAL)
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• Planner
• PROCEEDINGS OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
RAMSEY COUNTY, MINNESOTA
Regular Meeting
May 6, 1992
Mounds View City Hall
2401 Highway 10, Mounds View, MN 55112
The Mounds View Planning Commission was 1. Call To Order
called to order by Vice-Chair Peterson
at 7: 35 p.m. on Wednesday, May 6, 1992 .
MEMBERS PRESENT: Commissioners Colleen, 2 . Roll Call
Miller, Nelson, Peterson, Ruggles, and
Stevenson.
Commissioners Burgers had an unexcused
absence.
ALSO PRESENT: Planner Harrington and
Recording Secretary Asleson.
• Motion/Second: Stevenson/Nelson to 3 . Approval of
approve the minutes of March 18 and Minutes:
April 1, 1992 as amended at the April February 19 and
15, 1992 Agenda Session. March 4, 1992
6 ayes 0 nays Motion Carried
There were no resident requests or 4. Resident
comments from the floor. Requests and
Comments from
the Floor
Chair Mountin arrived at 7 : 38 p.m.
Planner Harrington reviewed Planning 5. Consideration
Case No. 342-92, a Conditional Use of Resolution
Permit application to allow an accessory No. 335-92,
building in a Flood Plain Zone at 3009 Regarding Con-
County Road H. The applicant, Steve ditional Use
Borden, was not in attendance. Planner Permit for
Harrington stated that the proposal had Accessory
been reviewed by the City Engineer and Building in a
had been found to be in conformance with Flood Plain
development guidelines as outlined in Zone at 3009
the City Code. Additionally, the County Road H
applicant is aware that he will need to
follow specific building and electrical
requirements in order to build in a
Flood Plain Zone.
• Mounds View Planning Commission May 6, 1992
Regular Meeting Page 2
Commissioner Stevenson noted that this
item had been discussed at the last
meeting of the Parks and Recreation
Commission and that there was some
concern about the loss of trees in the
natural area behind Mr. Borden's home.
Planner Harrington stated that Mr.
Borden will only be taking out one tree.
That tree, which the City Forester has
declared dead, is actually in the front
of the house, not behind it.
Motion/Second: Ruggles/Peterson to
approve Resolution No. 335-92,
recommending approval of a Conditional
Use Permit to construct an accessory
structure within the Flood Plain Zone at
3009 County Road H.
• 7 ayes 0 nays Motion Carried
Planning Case No. 346-92 was outlined by 6. Consideration
Planner Harrington. The applicant, of Resolution
George Wagar, was requesting a front No. 337-92,
yard setback variance so that he could Regarding Set-
build an enclosure for his garbage back Variance
dumpster, as required by City Ordinance. Request of
Because of the location of the building George Wagar,
and its parking lot and the fact that 7660 Woodlawn
most of the land behind the building is Drive
in a wetland, the proposed location is
the only feasible location to build the
required enclosure.
Mr. Wagar, the owner of the building,
was present to answer questions and
indicated that he had received a copy of
the proposed resolution.
Motion/Second: Colleen/Nelson to
approve Resolution No. 337-92, approving
a 24 foot setback variance at 7660
Woodlawn Drive.
7 ayes 0 nays Motion Carried
• II
• Mounds View Planning Commission May 6, 1992
Regular Meeting Page 3
The final case of the evening, Planning 7 . Consideration
Case No. 345-92, was summarized by of Resolution
Planner Harrington. The minor No. 338-92,
subdivision request of Arnold Minor Sub-
Scholljegerdes was reviewed and a survey division re-
of the property shown to the Planning quest of Arnold
Commission. Planner Harrington Scholljegerdes,
explained that an earlier staff concern 8298 Knollwood
regarding the measurements of the survey Drive
have been resolved and the applicant has
now met all applicable subdivision
requirements as specified by City Code.
Bernie Edgeton, a realtor representing
the applicant, was present to answer
questions .
Commissioner Stevenson asked if there
were any housing plans for the proposed
subdivision.
• Mr. Edgeton said that there are no plans
as of yet; the applicant is taking care
of the subdivision first.
Commissioner Nelson asked about the
width of the lot; were other houses in
that area of comparable width?
Planner Harrington replied that while he
did not know the width of the other
properties, this proposed subdivision
meets the minimum width requirement of
75 feet.
Motion/Second: Miller/Colleen to
approve Resolution No. 338-92,
recommending approval of a minor
subdivision at 8298 Knollwood Drive.
7 ayes 0 nays Motion Carried
There was no Staff Report. 8. Staff Report
Chair Mountin asked about the fill 9 . Report of Chair
located at the corner of County Road H
and Edgewood Drive.
111
Mounds View Planning Commission May 6, 1992
Regular Meeting Page 4
Planner Harrington replied that he did
not know what it was for, but that he
would look into the matter.
The attendance at the April 15, 1992
Agenda Session included Commissioners
Colleen, Nelson, Peterson, Ruggles,
Stevenson, and Chair Mountin.
Councilmember Blanchard was also in
attendance.
There being no further business before 10. Adjournment
the Commission, Chair Mountin adjourned
the meeting at 7:55 p.m.
Respectfully Submitted,
e
• Paul Harrington
City Planner
•
• MOUNDS VIEW PLANNING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION NO. 335-92
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT TO
CONSTRUCT AN ACCESSORY STRUCTURE WITHIN THE FLOOD ZONE, STEVE
BORDEN, 3009 COUNTY ROAD H, PLANNING CASE NO. 342-92
WHEREAS, the Mounds View Planning Commission has
reviewed the request by Steve Borden for a conditional use permit
to construct an accessory structure in the flood plain zone; and
WHEREAS, Chapter 49 of the Mounds View Municipal Code
allows for the construction of an accessory building in the flood
plain zone by conditional use permit; and
WHEREAS, the City Engineer has reviewed the application
and found that impacts to the flood plain would be negligible.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mounds View
Planning Commission recommends approval of the conditional use
• permit to construct an accessory structure within the flood plain
zone.
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the Planning Commission
directs Staff to forward this resolution to the City Council
prior to approval of the minutes.
Adopted this 6th day of May, 1992 .
ATTEST:
Chai an
(SEAL)
Planner
• MOUNDS VIEW PLANNING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION NO. 337-92
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE REQUESTED SETBACK VARIANCE FOR
GEORGE WAGAR, 7660 WOODLAWN DRIVE,
PLANNING CASE NO. 346-92
WHEREAS, the Mounds View Planning Commission has
reviewed the request of George Wagar for a variance to allow a
garbage dumpster enclosure at a six foot front yard setback where
a 30 foot setback is required by Municipal Code; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has reviewed the
criteria used when evaluating all variance requests; and
WHEREAS, the variance requested is the minimum
necessary to alleviate the hardship; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has considered the
reason for the variance is that City Code requires that all
garbage dumpsters shall be fully enclosed.
• NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mounds View
Planning Commission approves the 24 foot variance.
Adopted this 6th day of May, 1992 .
ATTEST: / Lie(
Chair an
(SEAL)
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Planner
•
• MOUNDS VIEW PLANNING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION NO. 338-92
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF THE MINOR SUBDIVISION
REQUEST OF ARNOLD SCHOLLJEGERDES, 8298 KNOLLWOOD DRIVE,
PLANNING CASE NO. 345-92
WHEREAS, the Mounds View Planning Commission has
reviewed the proposed minor subdivision request by Arnold
Scholljegerdes for the property located at 8298 Knollwood Drive,
legally known as: that part of Lot 35, Auditor's Subdivision No.
89 , lying east of the west 214. 07 feet, lying south of the north
180 feet, and lying north of the south 127 feet thereof; all in
Ramsey County, Minnesota, as shown on the proposed Certificate of
Survey dated March 20, 1992 , with revisions dated April 16, 1992 ;
and
WHEREAS, each of the proposed lots meet minimum lot
standards as set forth in Chapters 40 and 42 of the Mounds View
. Municipal Code.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mounds View
Planning Commission recommends approval of the minor subdivision
request by Arnold Scholljegerdes, 8298 Knollwood Drive,
contingent upon the following:
1. This resolution and Certificate of Survey be recorded
with Ramsey County within sixty (60) days of final
adoption.
2 . The applicant pay the park dedication fee of $100. 00
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the Planning Commi- ion
directs Staff to forward this resolution to the City Council
prior to approval of the minutes.
Adopted this 6th day of May, 1992 .
ATTEST:
Ch/dand71 -7-)e
(SEAL)
4117/7
Planner