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Planning Commission Regular Meeting Minutes September 20,2011 Page 5 1 VIII. CONCEPT REVIEWS. 2 3 1. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT—2824 AND 2828 ANTHONY LANE S. 4 5 Assistant City Manager Moore-Sykes presented the staff report and stated that she spoke with the 6 Fire Marshal earlier today and he advised that the building is mostly sprinklered, but some areas 7 where there are offices may need to have alarms installed. 8 9 Mr. Tom Baker, KW Commercial, appeared before the Planning Commission representing the 10 prospective buyer of the property. He stated that the property is being purchased to use as a 11 church and meeting hall and will be limited to 170 occupants. He noted that the University of 12 Minnesota will be displaced because the building will be used for religious purposes. 13 14 Commissioner Cincoski requested information regarding emergency exits. 15 16 Mr. Baker stated that this would be addressed at the time of building permit application. He 17 added that the building is sprinklered and some sprinkler heads may need to be relocated to meet 18 Code. He explained that they will have 75 parking stalls based on 170 occupants. 19 20 Chair Jensen requested that staff verify compliance with City Code with respect to parking 21 requirements. 22 23 Mr. Jeff Young, current owner of the property, requested that the record reflect the correct 24 address of the property as 2824 and 2828 Anthony Lane. 25 26 Commissioner Poucher asked if the change in use will change the property tax status for this 27 property. 28 29 Chair Jensen requested that staff clarify the property tax status for this property. 30 31 2. 3219 STINSON BOULEVARD—GARAGE VARIANCE AND LOT COVERAGE 32 VARIANCE 33 34 Assistant City Manager Moore-Sykes Kim presented the staff report. She discussed the site plan 35 found in the City's file containing the building inspector's earlier note regarding the property and 36 the notations from the previous owner of the property. 37 38 Ms. Rachel Sanzone, 3219 Stinson Boulevard, appeared before the Planning Commission and 39 stated that the goal is to rebuild the garage that existed when she purchased the property. She 40 noted that the play arbor shown on the site plan has been removed. 41 42 Chair Jensen stated that he would like to hear from the building official regarding the current 43 status of this property and the issues associated with the previous garage. He indicated if the 44 building permit was closed out, this matter exists outside the Planning Commission process. He 45 added there is not much for the Planning Commission to comment on at this stage with so much