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Planning Commission Meeting Minutes <br /> March 19, 2002 <br /> Page 10 <br /> •1 X. ANNOUNCEMENTS. <br /> 2 Commissioner Hanson referred to Commissioner Thomas' findings that the above finding was a <br /> 3 land use issue. He suggested that the Council look at using a TIF to purchase the site. <br /> 4 <br /> 5 Commissioner Thomas provided the Commission with an update on the point-of-sale housing <br /> 6 ordinance. He indicated that the Council was split on their feelings about a point-of-sale housing <br /> 7 ordinance. He stated that the Council recommended that Commissioner Thomas return with a <br /> 8 report as to why they should go forward with the ordinance. <br /> 9 <br /> 10 Commissioner Thomas indicated that legislation may have done the work for them by passing a <br /> 11 proposal for a statewide housing ordinance (it has not yet passed). He stated that the proposed <br /> 12 housing ordinance is designed to protect the brokers. <br /> 13 <br /> 14 Commissioner Thomas stated that he and Commissioner Hanson were concerned about how to <br /> 15 facilitate the upgrading of the housing stock for the City of St. Anthony. He stated that, if the <br /> 16 commission felt that it was a worthwhile effort, they would continue. <br /> 17 <br /> 18 Chair Melsha asked if Commissioners Hanson and Thomas would be willing to get an outline <br /> 19 together for the Commission and Council to view. <br /> 20 <br /> 21 Commissioner Steeves commended everyone that came forward this evening, and felt that the <br /> 82 result was a good one. <br /> 3 <br /> 24 Commissioner Steeves stated that the city was receiving a great deal of positive press on the <br /> 25 Northwest Quadrant Redevelopment Project. <br /> 26 <br /> 27 Chair Melsha echoed Commissioner Steeves comments in terms of thanking the residents and <br /> 28 fellow commissioners. <br /> 29 <br /> 30 Vice Chair Stille thanked Commissioner Hoska for all of his work on the Essenco issue, as well <br /> 31 as the residents and other Commissioners. <br /> 32 <br /> 33 Henry indicated that she, Mayor Hodson and a couple of consultants would be meeting with Ted <br /> 34 Mondale and the Met Council tomorrow. <br /> 35 <br /> 36 XI. ADJOURNMENT. <br /> 37 Motion by Chair Melsha, second by Commissioner Hanson, to adjourn the meeting at 9:40 p.m. <br /> 38 <br /> 39 Motion carried unanimously. <br /> 40 <br /> 41 Respectfully submitted, <br /> 42 <br /> 43 Courtney Seesz <br /> �4 Timesaver Off Site Secretarial, Inc. <br /> 10 <br />