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1 PLANNING COMMISSION <br /> 2 AUGUST 20 , 1991 <br /> 3 PAGE 8 <br /> 4 <br /> 5 <br /> 6' Brownell inquired if all entrances to the businesses in the <br /> 7 shopping center will face on Stinson Boulevard. The developer <br /> 8 stated that all entrances will face west and there will be no <br /> 9 wrap-around sign problems . <br /> 10 <br /> 11 B.Comprehensive Plan Revisions and Kenzie Terrace Corridor <br /> 12 Moratorium <br /> 13 <br /> 14 The City Manager advised that copies of the Comprehensive Plan <br /> 15 had been sent to all members of the Planning Commission. To <br /> 16 date, four members of the Commission have responded with <br /> 17 comments and observations regarding the Comprehensive Plan . <br /> 18 <br /> 19 Some members of the Planning Commission had .questions and <br /> 20 concerns about the proposed Citizens ' Committee. The City <br /> 21 Manager advised that the charge of the Citizens ' Committee is <br /> 22 to act in an advisory position to the Planning Commission and <br /> 23 to make comments . It ' s charge is not to make recommendations . <br /> 24 He noted that a planner has been hired as had been suggested <br /> 25 by the Planning Commission. It is hoped that the Citizens ' <br /> 26 Committee will be made up of residents from the entire <br /> 27 community, not just from the area where the moratorium is in • <br /> 28 place. <br /> 29 <br /> 30 The City Manager advised he has received calls from residents <br /> 31 expressing an interest in serving on the Citizens ' Committee. <br /> 32 He noted that the Citizens ' Committee will review the Plan and <br /> 33 pass their observations and comments onto the City Manager who <br /> 34 in turn will pass this information on to the Planning <br /> 35 Commission. The Planning Commission considers this information <br /> 36 and passes it ' s recommendations onto the City Council . <br /> 37 <br /> 38 Burt recalled the Ad Hoc Committee was formed rather quickly <br /> 39 in response to the Walgreen situation. He noted that some of <br /> 40 the residents who served on the Ad Hoc Committee are very <br /> 41 interested in serving on the Citizens' Committee and that not <br /> 42 all of these residents are from the immediate area of Kenzie <br /> 43 Terrace. <br /> 44 <br /> 45 Madden noted that the Planning Commission reflects the City <br /> 46 geographically very well and it is a very broad based group. <br /> 47 The City Manager advised that the City Council has requested <br /> 48 more input for this process . It was observed that the Planning <br /> 49 Commission meetings do not attract very many residents and the <br /> 50 City Council wanted as many people as possible involved. <br /> 51 <br /> 52 Gondorchin reflected on the response rate from a survey. Burt <br /> 53 noted that the input from a survey and the brainstorming • <br /> 54 session was what was utilized for the Autumn Woods project and <br />