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Planning Commission Regular Meeting Minutes <br />December 21, 2021 <br />Page 5 <br />1 principal building. That is distinguished from the front yard setback which is the first thirty <br />2 feet from the street right of way. The interest here was to allow people to store their garbage <br />3 cans in the front because they may not have the ability to push them behind the front part of <br />4 the building line if the grade goes up from the driveway and makes them not accessible to <br />5 their driveway and there are a number of homes that are single car garages so the bins cannot <br />6 be stored in the garage. Staff was trying to seek a way for residents to move them toward the <br />7 front but still require screening. <br />8 <br />9 Motion by Commissioner Erickson, seconded by Commissioner Rude, to recommend <br />10 Commissioner Rude send Mr. Grittman corrections with Mr. Grittman making changes and <br />11 sending back to the Planning Commission for further review. <br />12 <br />13 Motion carried 6-0. <br />14 <br />C.15 Request for a City Code Amendment – Code Text – Swimming Pools and Refuse <br />16 <br />17 Discussed with previous item. <br />18 <br />19 IV.STAFF REPORTS <br />20 <br />21 City Planner Grittman explained there were no specific reports. Staff has been talking about <br />22 examining the uses in the Commercial/Industrial Districts. He assumed this will be at the <br />23 January 2022 meeting for discussion. Another thing happening in January is the City will be <br />24 discussing goal setting and a couple of things that will be specifically addressed are standards <br />25 on single family properties to examine if there is any interest in rethinking setbacks, or bulk <br />26 allowances on single family property. <br />27 <br />28 V.OTHER BUSINESS – NONE. <br />29 <br />30 VI.COMMUNITY FORUM – NONE. <br />31 <br />32 VII.INFORMATION AND ANNOUNCEMENTS <br />33 <br />34 City Planner Grittman explained because the Vice Chair could not be at the meeting it was his <br />35 duty to provide the outgoing Chair and six-year Commissioner a certificate of appreciation <br />36 and a coffee mug. The City appreciated Chair Westrick’s service. He indicated the City <br />37 Council appointed Vice Chair Socha as Chair beginning in January 2022. <br />38 <br />39 Chair Westrick thanked everyone and indicated it has been an honor serving on the <br />40 committee. She explained she did not seek reappoint due to her personal work schedule and <br />41 knew the Commission would continue with its efforts. <br />42 <br />43 <br />44 VIII. ADJOURNMENT. <br />45 <br />46 Chairperson Westrick adjourned the meeting at 7:51 p.m.