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• CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
RAMSEY COUNTY, MINNESOTA
Regular Meeting
July 6, 1994
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 Chair Peterson at
7 : 30 p.m. on July 6, 1994 .
MEMBERS PRESENT: Commissioners Nelson, 2 . Roll Call
Ruggles, Miller, Stevenson, Colleen, and
Johnston. Chair Peterson had an excused
absence.
ALSO PRESENT: Planner Harrington and
Recording Secretary Benesch were also
present.
Motion/Second: Ruggles/Miller to 3 . Approval of
approve the minutes of June 1, 1994 . Minutes: June
1, 1994
• 6 ayes 0 nays Motion Carried
There were no resident requests or 4 . Resident
comments from the floor. Requests and
Comments
Planner Harrington reviewed the 5. Consideration
conditional use permit request by Vince of Resolution
Meyer reminding the Planning Commission Nos. 389-94
that Mr. Meyer is requesting to Regarding the
construct an oversized garage. Mr. Conditional Use
Meyer is requesting 976 square feet (the Permit Request
Code allows up to 1264 square feet with of Vince Meyer,
a conditional use permit) . 8380 Spring
Lake Road,
Planner Harrington informed the Planning Case
Commission that Mr. Meyer has already No. 381-94
constructed the garage. He also noted
that the additional permit fees for the
larger garage have been paid.
Motion/Second: Stevenson/Miller to
approve Resolution No. 389-94 regarding
• the conditional use permit request of
Vince Meyer, 8380 Spring Lake Road.
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6 ayes 0 nays Motion Carried
Planning Harrington reminded the 6 . Consideration
Planning Commission that this item had of Resolution
been discussed at their June 15th Agenda No. 390-94
Session. He reviewed Resolution No. Regarding
390-94 reading aloud the contingencies Conditional Use
stated therein. He also informed the Permit Request
Planning Commission that the applicant of Rodney &
would be required to submit a Victoria
Certificate of Survey showing side yard Schultz, 5505
setbacks. Quincy Street,
Planning Case
Motion/Second: Miller/Johnston to No. 382-94
approve Resolution No. 390-94 ,
recommending approval of the conditional
use permit request of Rodney and
Victoria Schultz, 5505 Quincy Street.
6 ayes 0 nays Motion Carried
Planner Harrington reviewed this case 7 . Consideration
and explained that the applicant, Harold of Resolution
Ihnot, was requesting a variance to No. 391-94
allow for a second driveway for health Regarding
reasons. Variance
Request of
The Planning Commission discussed the Harold Ihnot,
contingencies that would be included in 7900 Greenfield
the resolution. It was the consensus of Avenue,
the Planning Commission that the Planning Case
variance shall become null and void 10 No. 384-84
years after its adoption, a copy shall
be recorded with Ramsey County, and the
width of the driveway shall not exceed
12 feet. It was also noted that the
property owner would be responsible for
the removal of the driveway upon
expiration of the Sunset clause.
Planner Harrington distributed the
proposed resolution to the Planning
Commission.
Motion/Second: Stevenson/Colleen to
411 approve Resolution No. 391-94 ,
recommending approval of the variance
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request of Harold Ihnot, 7900 Greenfield
Avenue.
Discussion ensued regarding the variance
request. It was noted by the Planning
Commission that variances were not
presidential. The Planning Commission
was concerned about the clause in the
resolution which stated that granting
the variance would not confer special
privileges on the applicant that are not
enjoyed by other property owners in the
same district, and asked that this
statement be removed from the
resolution. They also requested that
the statement indicating that the
literal interpretation of the provisions
of this code would deprive the applicant
of rights commonly enjoyed by other
properties in the same district under
the terms of the code also be removed
from the resolution.
• The Planning Commission was concerned
about the location of the proposed
driveway. Planner Harrington indicated
that the curb cut would be located 40 to
50 feet east of the present berm curb.
Planner Harrington reminded the Planning
Commission that this resolution would
require a 2/3 vote for its adoption.
5 ayes 1 nay Motion Carried
Ken Sjodin, representing Citywide 8 . Consideration
Developers, Inc. , was present. of Resolution
No. 392-94
Planner Harrington reminded the Planning Regarding Major
Commission that this item was discussed Subdivision
at their June 15th Agenda Session. Request of
Planner Harrington informed the Citywide
Commission that he had contacted Short- Developers,
Elliott-Hendrickson, the City's XXXX Highway
Consulting Engineers, regarding the 10, Planning
issue of storm water drainage. Case No. 387-94
• Planner Harrington discussed the
contingencies noted in the proposed
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resolution. A third contingency
regarding Park Dedication fees was
added.
The Planning Commission expressed
concern about the upkeep of the outlot.
Planner Harrington explained that the
City would keep control of the outlot to
prevent rank growth on the property.
Planner Harrington read aloud proposed
Resolution No. 392-94 . He noted that
the legal descriptions will be attached
to the resolution. The applicant
informed the Commission that the date of
the most recently revised plat was June
10, 1994 , and the most recent Utility
Plan is dated June 15th.
Motion/Second: Ruggles/Johnston to
recommend approval of Resolution No.
392-84 , recommending approval of the
Major Subdivision request of Citywide
Developers, Inc.
6 ayes 0 nays Motion Carried
Planner Harrington informed the
applicant that a preliminary hearing
would be held at the July 25th City
Council meeting.
Planner Harrington outlined the request 9 . Consideration
of Wolf and Associates to construct a of Resolution
9 , 566 square foot addition to their No. 393-94
existing facility at 4860 Mustang Regarding
Circle. He noted that the City will Development
review the development in one year to Review Request
determine the possible need for of Wolf &
landscaping on the north side of the Associates,
building adjacent to the manufactured Inc. , 4860
home park. Mustang Circle,
Planning Case
Motion/Second: Miller/Colleen to No. 386-94
recommend approval of Resolution No.
393-94 recommending approval of the
development request of Wolf and
Associates, 4860 Mustang Circle
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The Planning Commission asked that the
wording, 'The operation of the facility
shall be reviewed by City Staff' , be
added to the condition contained in the
resolution.
6 ayes 0 nays Motion Carried
Planner Harrington reviewed the history 10. Consideration
of this case. He reminded the Planning of Resolution
Commission that Church Upon the Rock was No. 394-94
granted a conditional use permit in 1988 Regarding
to allow for the continued use of a Conditional Use
temporary accessory structure on Permit
residentially zoned property. They were Extension of
granted a one-year extension in 1993 . Church Upon the
The applicants are now requesting an Rock, 7901 Red
additional two-year extension to allow Oak Drive
more time to assess its needs and
options in relation to the site.
411 Per the direction of the Planning
Commission, Staff prepared Resolution
No. 394-94 .
Motion/Second: Stevenson/Ruggles to
recommend approval of Resolution No.
394-94 recommending approval of an
extension of a conditional use permit
for a temporary accessory structure for
Church Upon the Rock, 7901 Red Oak
Drive.
5 ayes 1 nay Motion Carried
(Commissioner Colleen expressed her
concern that Church Upon the Rock has
requested the extension without a
specific plan of their intentions) .
Planner Harrington introduced to the 11. Staff Report
Commission and welcomed aboard Joyce
Pruitt, Planning Associate. He
explained that Ms. Pruitt will be
• performing Code Enforcement for the
City.
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Members present at the June 15th, 1994, 12 . Report of Chair
Agenda Session included Commissioners
Nelson, Ruggles, Stevenson, Miller,
Colleen, Johnston, and Chair Peterson.
Commissioner Stevenson informed the
Planning Commission that the name of the
new golf course is "The Bridges at
Mounds View" .
There being no further business before 13 . Adjournment
the Commission, Chair Peterson adjourned
the meeting at 8 : 36 p.m.
Respectfully Submitted,
r G
aul Harrington
Community Development Coordinator
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• MOUNDS VIEW PLANNING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION NO. 389-94
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF THE REQUEST BY VINCE
MEYER FOR A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT TO ALLOW AN OVERSIZED GARAGE
AT 8380 SPRING LAKE ROAD, PLANNING CASE NO. 381-94
WHEREAS the Mounds View Planning Commission has reviewed
the request of Vince Meyer for a conditional use permit to allow an
oversized garage at 8380 Spring Lake Road; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has reviewed the Zoning
Code and recognizes that the Code allows up to a 1264 square foot
garage with a conditional use permit; and
WHEREAS, the proposed garage is 976 square feet which is
within the square footage allowed with a conditional use permit.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Mounds View
Planning Commission recommends to the City Council approval of the
requested Conditional Use Permit contingent upon the following:
1. The Conditional Use Permit is recorded with Ramsey
County.
2. The building shall be maintained to provide a uniform
appearance with the dwelling unit.
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 July, 1994.
ATTEST:
Chairman
(SEAL)
Community DeveloPeW Coordinator
•
MOUNDS VIEW PLANNING COMMISSION
•
RESOLUTION NO. 390-94
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF THE REQUEST BY RODNEY
SCHULTZ FOR A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT TO ALLOW AN OVERSIZED
ACCESSORY BUILDING AT 5505 QUINCY STREET,
PLANNING CASE NO. 382-94
WHEREAS the Mounds View Planning Commission has reviewed
the request of Rodney Schultz for a conditional use permit to allow
an oversized accessory building at 5505 Quincy Street; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has reviewed the Zoning
Code and recognizes that the Code allows up to a 400 square foot
accessory building with a conditional use permit; and
WHEREAS, the proposed accessory building is 320 square
feet which is within the square footage allowed with a conditional
use permit.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Mounds View
Planning Commission recommends to the City Council approval of the
requested Conditional Use Permit contingent upon the following:
1. The Conditional Use Permit is recorded with Ramsey
County.
2. The building shall be maintained to provide a uniform
appearance with the dwelling unit.
3 . The accessory building does not exceed 400 square feet.
4. The only vehicles that may be stored in the accessory
building are licensed collector vehicles.
5. There shall be no improved driving surface leading up to the
accessory building.
•
RESOLUTION NO. 390-94
411 PAGE TWO
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the Planning C , ;«anion
directs Staff to forward this resolution to the City Coun-il prior
to approval of the minutes.
Adopted this 6th day of July, 1994.
ATTEST:
Chairman
(SEAL)
Community Develop u t Coe�,�d D,. 2 o e
MOUNDS VIEW PLANNING COMMISSION
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RESOLUTION NO. 391-94
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION APPROVING A VARIANCE TO ALLOW FOR A SECOND
DRIVEWAY AT 7900 GREENFIELD AVENUE, PLANNING CASE NO. 38494
WHEREAS, the Mounds View Planning Commission has
reviewed the request of Harold Ihnot for a variance to allow a
second driveway access to his property at 7900 Greenfield Avenu ;g
and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has reviewed the
criteria used to evaluate all variance requests; and
WHEREAS, the applicant has presented a hardship
statement to the Planning Commission; and
WHEREAS, the special conditions of the property (IQ 1,6t_
result from the actions of the applicant; and
WHEREAS, the variance requested is the minimum
necessary to alleviate the hardship.
• NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mounds View
Planning Commission approves the request of Harold Ihnot for a
second driveway contingent upon the following:
1) The Variance shall become null and void and the
second driveway removed 10 years after the
adoption of this Variance or upon sale or transfer
of the property.
2) The width of the driveway shall not exceed 12
feet.
3) A copy of this Resolution shall be recorded with
Ramsey County.
Adopted this 6th day of July, 1994 .
ATTEST:
Pyr
Chairma. 0
(SEAL) �`
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111Community Developme Coordinator
MOUNDS VIEW PLANNING COMMISSION
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RESOLUTION NO. 392-94
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF A MAJOR SUBDIVISION
FOR CITYWIDE DEVELOPERS, PLANNING CASE NO. 387=94
WHEREAS, Citywide Developers have requested approvn1 of
a major subdivision for the property legally described end
attached as Exhibit A; and
WHEREAS, the plat is shown as Sherwood Estates and dated
May 18, 1994; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has reviewed the
applicant's request for a major subdivision that includes 1' logo
and one (1) outlot and found that it is in conformance with all
applicable sections of the Mounds View Municipal Code; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Pl. nnint
Commission of the City of Mounds View recommends approve,1 of the
major subdivision request by Citywide Developers contingent upon
the following:
III1) Outlot A as shown on the proposed Plat shall be
deeded to the City until such time that the property to the
immediate South of the Outlot is developed.
2) Storm water ponding on the proposed Plat shall be
provided per direction of the City Consulting Engineer
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the Planning Commission
directs Staff to forward this resolution to the City Council prior
to approval of the minutes.
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ATTEST:
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Chairman
(SEAL) --------
Community Developmen Coordinator
411
MOUNDS VIEW PLANNING COMMISSION
111 RESOLUTION NO. 393-94
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF THE DEVELOPMENT REQUEST
OF WOLF AND ASSOCIATES, 4860 MUSTANG CIRCLE,
PLANNING CASE NO. 386-94
WHEREAS, Wolf and Associates have requested City
approval to construct a 9, 566 square foot addition to their
existing facility at 4860 Mustang Circle; and
WHEREAS, Chapter 1006 of the Mounds View Municipal Code
requires that a development review be conducted for this and
similar proposals; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has reviewed the
following documents regarding this development proposal:
1. Planning Application dated June 2 , 1994
2 . Site Plan dated December 4, 1991
3 . Letter of Request (Attachment A) ; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has determined that
the proposal is in conformance with all applicable requirements
of Chapter 1100.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mounds View
Planning Commission recommends approval of the development review
request subject to the following condition:
1. The operation of the facility shall be reviewed by
City Staff after one year to determine if
landscaping is necessary on the North side of the
site abutting the manufactured home park.
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 July, 1994 .
ATTEST:
Chairman
(SEAL)
/ /'CI' -
Community Development coordinator
MOUNDS VIEW PLANNING COMMISSION
• RESOLUTION NO. 394-94
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF AN EXTENSION OF A
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR A TEMPORARY ACCESSORY STRUCTURE,
CHURCH UPON THE ROCK, 7901 RED OAK DRIVE
WHEREAS, Church Upon the Rock has made application
for a Conditiqnal Use Permit to allow for the continued use of
a temporary accessory structure at 7901 Red Oak Drive; and
WHEREAS, In 1988, the Mounds View City Council gave
approval for a Conditional Use Permit for the placement of a
temporary accessory structure on the property; and
WHEREAS, the approved City Council resolution con-
tained a "sunset" clause, which effectively revoked the permit
after a five year period; and
WHEREAS, in 1993, the City Council granted an exten-
sion of one year to the original approval; and
111 WHEREAS, Church Upon the Rock has requested an
additional 2-year extension of the Conditional Use permit; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has reviewed the
request and found it in conformance with applicable City
Codes.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mounds View
Planning Commission recommends approval of the requested
extension of a Conditional Use Permit for the location of a
temporary accessory structure for Church Upon the Rock, 7901
Red Oak Drive.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Planning Commission
directs Staff to forward a copy of this Resolution to the City
Council prior to approval of the minutes.
Adopted this 6th day of July, 1994
ATTEST:
Chairman X11 ✓✓✓
(SEAL) ,—::::22)
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Community Developm4nt Coordinator