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CITY OF ST. ANTHONY PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES July 15, 1986 . 1 The meeting was called to order by Chair Pro Tem Wagner at 7:35 P.M. 2 3 Present for roll call : Bowerman, Madden, Wagner, Werenicz, and Jones. 4 5 Absent: Franzese and Hansen. 6 7 Also .present.: David Childs, City Manager. 8 9 Motion by Commissioner Madden and seconded by Commissioner Bowerman to approve the 10 minutes of the Commission meeting held June 17, 1986, with the following changes : 11 12 Page 1 , line 23: Should be "June 24" rather than "July 24" . 13 14 Page 9, line 45: CommissionerMadden was the maker and Commissioner Bowerman seconded 15 the motion related to the Zero Lot Line Ordinance. 16 17 Motion carried unanimously. 18 • 19 The Secretary reported the research she had .done on the number of times each Com- 20 missioner had represented the Commission at a Council meeting., which prompted 21 Commissioner Jones to volunteer to report the Commission minutes to the Council at 22 their July 22nd meeting. 23 24 At 7:38 P.M. , the Chair Pro Tem reopened the hearing to consider the request from 25 Richard Graff for the variances from the setback regulations for the industrial 26 classification requirement that a 40 foot front yard setback would be necessary for 27 both the canopy he proposed to erect over the pump islands at the Murphy's Service 28 Station, 3501 - 29th Avenue N.E. and for the relocation of those islands farther 29 back from the property line on 29th Avenue which had been revised in accordance with 30 suggestions from the Commissioners during the first hearing on the proposal , June 17th. 31 32 Chair Pro Tem Wagner read the notice which had been readvertised in the July 2nd 33 Bulletin and remailed to all property .owners within 200 feet of the subject property. 34 No one present reported failure to receive the notice or objected to its content. 35 Mr. Childs reported receiving no -calls either for or against the proposal and had 36 distributed copies of letters supporting the project from eight business owners 37 in the same area. 38 39 The Manager told Commissioner Bowerman the City Attorney had advised that readvertis- 40 ing and renotif�in� nthe neighbors of the changes in the variance requests should 41 address the Commissioner's concerns related to the possible loss of the "grandfather 42 protection" the station now enjoys under the existing Zoning Ordinance. Mr. Childs 43 reiterated as he had stated in his July 3rd memorandum to the Commissioners that 44 the applicant had tried to comply as best he could with their suggestions that the • 45 pumps be moved farther back from 29th Avenue N.E. and Mr. Graff 's revised plans 46 were to narrow the width of the islands to about 23 feet where the industry standards 47 are about 24 feet.