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CITY OF ST. ANTHONY <br /> �;. PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES <br /> µ 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 upon 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 lst 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 : 00 P.M. , when the public hearing <br /> I ' • on the City ' s proposal for activities to be funded for -Year IX was <br /> opened by Chair P4akowske. She explained the procedure to be followed <br /> in the hearing and .asked whether any one present objected to the notice <br /> of the hearing or its, contents as published in the Bulletin , March 3 , <br />