HomeMy WebLinkAbout1976-04-28 PC Minutes~ MINUTES OF THE MOUNAS VIEW
PLAIJNING COMMI38TON
April 28, 1976
Tha Mounds View Ylanning Commieuio~ was called to ~rder at
the ~ity Hall b~~ it~s chairpeieon Barbara Hnake at 7:35 p.m.
on Wednesday, April 28, 1976. The followinq memhere were
preeents Phyllis Blanchard, Paul Fedor, Robert C3lazer,
tiancy Surmeister, Rohert Aossmnn,and aarbara Haake. Abaent
were: Gerald Fose, Don Mackeben, ar.d Allen Zepper.
Tho f~llowing ohangea were made to the minutae of the
April 14, 197ti meetings
Page 3, 4th paraqraph from tho bottom ehoul3 L-e deleted and
replaced with, "RObert Glazer e~cplained that he voted nay
on the abovei aupporting Steven Rose's opinion that they
ahoulcl apply Eor a ma3or sabdiviai~n now if a lot Pronti.ng
Itr.oliwood is desired. Glazer said that aince the petitioner
,dmitted to thie xnd that the two lot epliti was only an
interim meaeure that the Planning Commiesion cou~d easily
be inched into a aituation that could ba difficult tu
reconcilo later. He felt that +_hia wouid be a poor precedent."
Page 2. 2nd paragraph the measurement oE 78.6 feet ehould be
~ changed to 76.6 feet.
Thd minubes were appr.oved ss corrected £or the April~l4, 19~6
meeting.
MSP(Roseman-Blanchard) to take the Dale Halgren prope.rty an9
Genevieve Dalberg property from the table. 6 ayes
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MSP(Burmeiater-Roseman) to ta.ble the Dale Halqren request
and Geiievieve nal6erg request for 30 deys, uritil May 2'0'.
City is to infcrm them that if they are not back in 30 days
f~r actiai ~n their requeat, they w311 have to go thrnugh
L-he f.ee procesa ngain. 5 ayes
Glazer - 1 abstain
C2ara I'ord,833A Gravol.and - itam brought back to the
Plann ng Comm as on from the Council.
Ms. H¢ake explained that this item had Ueen approved as a
mi,nor subdivioion at the laet meetingr and tha Council had
aaked that the Plannfng Commiseion approve it as a major
suhdivis.ton nuw ae the future intent of the petitioner is
to oubdividp further. In makiny 3 lots out oP the 1 lot,
the interior aquaze f~ocage is there, it ia the frontage
that is lacking.
°°•~ MSP (6urm~ieter-Blanchard) to recommend to Council appr.ocal
~r of a msjor subdiviaion Eor Clara Ford, 8334 Gro~reland,
creating three lota: Lot 1 shall be 217..60 x 1G0 and Lote
2 and 3 facing Knollwood Dr, both b61ng 80 :: 211.60 with
5' e~sementa on the back lot linas. We will be varying
5' on each Lot 2 and 3 for front E60tdy8. G ayes
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rr~ Me. Haako atstdd that in the future when people come in
~ for eubdivi~ione~ the Commiasion ehould encouragu them to
~m go the m~jor subdivieion routa whan sewer and waL•er are
stubbed in for such.
6arnet D1. Nelson 8310 Lon Lake Rd.
MSP B anc ar -ROSSman to te e Mr. Nelaon's requast from the
table. 6 ayes
Mr. Nelson requeeted an extension of 30 Qays.
MSP (Glazer-ROSeman) to retable Garnet M. Nelsnn, 8310 Long
Lake Rd., request for major subdlvision until May 26. 6 ayes
Naomi Mae Eaetman, 8420 Red Oak Drive - withdrawn at Ms.
Ea- atmnn s regueet.
Ms. Haake noteQ that etaff had requestad Planning Cornmioaion'e
approval to .review 90 day or older sulidivis.ion files which
had not heen recorded with the County. Ms. Blanchard qunatiunad
whether the suhdivisione were co ba drappad or would the
parties be contacted? Steven Roo9 indicated he wuuld aend
lettera eayinq that tha Planning Commiasion would lika tu
review the file, no fee, just review to be aure it is up
to cod~.
/""'1 MSP (ROSeman-HUrmeigter) that the staff thoroughly review
~~~ any 90 day or older Planning Commission approvals not
recorded with the County to see if thay are still in agroement
with city policy. 6 8Yo8
C1are D. GeSrts 7600 Knollwood Dzive. M~. Haake stated tha .
request o• Mr. Geerta to ma e a ex ating garage into a
family room and build a new double garage in front of tho
exiating garage that will extand furthgr than the normal
setbacks for houaing al'ong that street. The new a3ditior~ would
b~s 33.8' from the street. Deaanse of treea in the back loC
and hie desire to create more living epace by maki.ng the
existing garaqe into a family room, 1t was determined that
Mr. Gecx•tn roque~c was the best solution to his problem.
MSP (Fedor-BUrmeister) to approve the variance requeat c~f
Clare D. Geerte for 7600 Rnollwood Drive for a front setback
of 33'8" from the street right-of-wr~y. The new zoning code
that hasn't been adopted yet allows this sort of setback
a.r,rangement without even a variance zaquired. The average
predominant eetback on this 61ock is considere3
52'. The;:ef~r-;, we are areating an lti'4" vaiiance. 5 ayes
Roasman - 1 n+zy
Mr. Rossman explained hie t~ay vote beiny because
tha garage will protrude too far in fr.ont of the Yiousej
~,,, 20' is too long.
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Chnzles Hutchen~on - propertk it~volved: Ardan Place between
/°1~. Knol woo B Spr na La e Rd., soutih ~de.
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-»-~' Mr. Bii1 Shaw, repreeenting Mr. & Mre. Chrietensen, scated
that Mr. and Mrs. Christensen are the ownere in reccrd, but
not in fact. Mr. Hutcheneon ie the owner in fact. Mr.
6haw stated his intent to purchase from the City property
on Arden Place fplat i09d-34) to make the smaller lot
created by this subdiviaion a buildable lot.
bfBP (ROSeman-Blanchard) to recommend to Council approval
of minor aubdiviei~n requeat of Christensen/HUtcheneon
prop~rty a~ith tho dimensions of: Lot facing Sprinq Lake Rd.
frontage on Spri~~g i•k. Rd. 126', north lot line 458.2, east rear linu
extende 226', south lot line extenda 100', and north 100',
358.2' back to Spring Lake Rd.~ the lot facing Ardan Place
110' x 131'. Tha easements ahall be datenuined by the Citp. 5 ayes
Burmeister - 1 abetain
Ms. Haaka atated the Planning Comniiesion's recommendatlon to
the Council that the ~acr,el, ~wn?~ by *he t'.i.ty (plat #090-34)
b. annexed to tha property that is owned by Christensen;
Hutchenson facing Ardan Place with the dimanaions of
110' x 131' to create two lots, with the west lot being
84' x 1!1' (creati;ig a 1' variance on the front w{dth)
and the east lot on the cosner of proposed Rnollwood and
~ Ardan Place 131' x 96" (4' variance on the front yar3
wiflth). Mr. Bill Shaw, th'e prospective purahaser of that
parcel facing Ardan Place, ia in accord with this recommendation.
This aplit ie diagrammed in tha Hutcheneon file snd initialed
thia eveninq, Rpril 28, 1976.
Geo~r9e._ ~H.erda - 8345 s 8335 Fairr.hild A•~e. Thia io x minor
sul~division request. T e ex st ng-lo~ 223' facing Fairchild
with depth ~f 234'. Requesti is to makA Lat A beinq 123' x
234' and Lot B heing 100' x 234'.
MSP (Glazer-Blanchard) to recommend approval of subdiviaion
af George Herda proparty lor,ated at 8345 E 8335 Fairchild Ave.
creating Lot ~ of 123' x 23d' an~ Lot S 100' x 234' with a
5' utiliCy aasement along the rear of both lots. S3tisPactory
explanation was made of the unequal lot split. 6 axes
Rcd Hunsen 8wnmit Real.~t ~Mr. Flansen appeared before the
Con e~on to sc:uss the zoning of tho area of 2865 Hiqhway 10.
Mee'ting adjourned at 1Oc30 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Eva G. ~Melho~~~^
j Recording Secr.etary
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