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CITY OF ST. ANTHONY <br /> PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES <br /> • March 15 , 1983 <br /> The meeting was called to order by Chair Makowske at 7: 30 P.M. <br /> Present for roll call : Zawislak, Bowerman, Makowske, Bjorklund and <br /> Franzese. <br /> Absent: Jones and Wagner. <br /> Also present: David Childs, City Manager and Dick Krier, H.R.A. <br /> Planning Consultant. <br /> The minutes of the February 15th Commission meeting were amended as <br /> follows : <br /> Page 4 , para. 4 : Substitute a similar type of meeting in the Metro- <br /> politan area" for "that meeting" in the last line. <br /> Motion by Mr. Bowerman and seconded by Mr. Bjorklund to approve as <br /> amended the minutes for the Planning Commission meeting held Feb- <br /> ruary 15, 1983. <br /> Motion carried unanimously. <br /> Mr. Zawislak who had been nominated in absentia to serve as the <br /> Commission Vice Chair for 1983 accepted that position. <br /> Mr. Bjorklund agreed to represent the Commission at the next Council <br /> meeting, March 22nd. <br /> It was agreed that the meeting with the redeveloper should not be <br /> moved up on the agenda before the two public hearings at 8 :00 P.M. , <br /> because that agenda had been sent along with letters of invitation <br /> to attend the meeting to members of the Kenzie Terrace Task Force and <br /> District #282 School Board. <br /> Mr. Childs reported receiving no reply yet to Mayor Sundland' s <br /> March 1st letter to the A.M.M. opposing the new state law filing <br /> requirements for granting variances and conditional use permits . <br /> Mr. Bjorklund agreed the new requirements would impose an undue <br /> hardship on both property owners and the City, particularly the <br /> Planning Commission, whose responsibility- it would be to see that the <br /> new statutes were enforced and he suggested a similar letter from the <br /> Commission be sent to reinforce the Mayor' s statements. He also asked <br /> that a copy of the letter be sent to Senator Neil Dieterich who also <br /> represents the City at the State Legislature. <br /> The Manager distributed copies of the Community Development Block <br /> Grant project status report for Years VI through VIII and the meeting <br /> • was recessed from 7: 50 P.M. until 8:OO P.M. , when the public hearing <br /> on the City's proposal for activities to be funded for Year IX was <br /> opened by Chair Pakowske. She explained the procedure to be followed <br /> in the hearing :!—d �asked whether any one present objected to the notice <br /> of the hearing`or­ ts contents as published in the Bulletin , March 3, <br />