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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPL MINUTES 01041962 Meeting Sheet IIIIIIVIIIVIIIVIIIVIIIVIIIIIIIIIII 100291 Box: 15 Folder: PL MINUTES 1962-1966 Document: PL MINUTES 01041962 HEARING ON REZONING OF 37TH AVENUE N.E. AND FOSS ROAD MEETING WAS CALLED TO ORDER AT 8:15 PM ON JANUARY 4, 1962. A. FOSS ROAD AREA AL HAAK - ARE PRESENT WATER & SEWER LINES ON FOSS ROAD ADEQUATE FOR DOUBLE BUNGALOWS? CHAIRMAN - YES MRS. HINKLE - THINKS AREA SHOULD BE LEFT RESIDENTIAL MR. JENNIGES - ON N.E. CORNER OF FOSS RD. & 37TH. CONCERNED ABOUT WEST SIDE OF STREET. (,ZUOTED MR. DAHLGREN, PROFESSIONAL PLANNERS THAT AS VILLAGE DEVELOPS AND INDUSTRIAL ENCROACHES ON RESIDENTIAL, REZONING SHOULD BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION. MR. WILDES - YOU ARE THEN IN FAVOR OF DOUBLE BUNGALOWS? MR. JENNIGES - YES CHAIRMAN - ARE YOU IN FAVOR OF ENTIRE N.E. SECTION BEING LIGHT INDUSTRIAL? VIR. JENNIGES - N0. MULTIPLE DWELLINGS OR COMMERCIAL COULD BE CONSIDERED. MR. +TILDES - HOW MANY PEOPLE ARE IN FAVOR OF MR. JENNIGES PROPOSAL? MRS. LAWRENCE - HOUSE FACES BACK DOOR OF HOMES WHICH WILL BE BUILT ON 37TH. THINKS 3708 HIGHCREST DOUBLE BUNGALOWS WOULD BE BETTER. MRS. HINKLE - CLERK FIVE YEARS AGO TOLD HER THAT DOUBLE BUNGALOWS OR MULTIPLE DWELLINGS WOULD NEVER BE CONSIDERED BECAUSE VILLAGE WAS OPPOSED TO THEM. MR. HARSTAD - LOT 3 & N2 OF LOT 4 HIGHCREST ADDITION. VERY MUCH IN FAVOR OF DOUBLE BUNGALOWS OR MULTIPLE DWELLINGS BECAUSE IT BUTTS AGAINST LIGHT INDUSTRIAL. ONLY WAY THIS LAND CAN BE DEVELOPED IS BY ZONING HIGHER THAN SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL. DR. CARR - MR. DAHLGREN 'S SURVEY SHOWS THIS AREA AS SINGLE FAMILY ZONING. 4021 SILVER LAKE IF HE FELT STRONGLY HE WOULD HAVE RECOMMENDED OTHERWISE. FEELS TERRACE THAT THIS REZONING IS A CANCEROUS SPREAD OF COMMERCIALISM. THINKS THAT MULTIPLE IS DOWN-GRADING FROM RESIDENTIAL. MIRS• HINKLE - AGREES WITH DR. CARR. REZONING WOULD BRING DOWN VALUE OF HOMES IN AREA. MR. HARSTAD - HAS TALKED TO MR. DAHLGREN WHO INDICATED THAT CHANGES SINCE HIS STUDY WOULD MAKE HIM CHANGE HIS RECOMMENDATIONS. MR. JENNIGES - AT TIME OF NIR. DAHLGREN'S SURVEY, INCREASING INDUSTRIAL ZONING WAS ONE OF PRIME CONCERNS OF VILLAGE. ASSESSMENTS ARE PROHIBITIVE FOR SINGLE FAMILY DWELLINGS. CHAIRMAN - MIR. STRONCEK - IS IT ALL RIGHT TO HAVE SINGLE FAMILY AND DOUBLE BUNGALOW ZONING MIXED? MR. STRONCEK - YES, THERE IS NOTHING WRONG WITH THIS. PRICES OF DOUBLE BUNGALOWS WILL BE HIGH - �27t000 IS LOWEST PRICE. MRS. HINKLE - DOES ANYONE KNOW AREA? 'MOULD YOU OBJECT TO HAVING DOUBLE BUNGALOWS ALONGSIDE YOUR HOUSE? MR. HERRINGER - PEOPLE LIVING IN DOUBLE BUNGALOWS ARE NICE. GREAT NEED FOR MULTIPLE DWELLINGS IN THIS AREA. CARL JARLSEN - HOW MANY PEOPLE HERE LIVE IN THIS AREA? BELIEVES THAT AREA 3800 FOSS ROAD SHOULD REMAIN SINGLE FAMILY ZONING. PURCHASED HOME THERE ABOUT 12 YEARS AGO. MRS. LAWRENCE - A LOT OF PEOPLE WORKING AT APACHE OR SCHOOL TEACHERS MUST HAVE TO TRAVEL ACROSS TOWN. CANT SEE WHY DOUBLE BUNGALOWS WOULD NOT BE DESIRABLE. MRS. FATRICK - HOW BIG WOULD MULTIPLE DWELLING UNITS BE? 37TH & EDWARDS CHAIRMAN - SEVENTEEN UNITS WOULD BE BIGGEST. MR. JENNIGS - MY PRESENT HOME ON LOWRY AVE. HAS BEEN ZONED COMMERCIAL SINCE 1947• CHANGES DO NOT OCCUR OVERNIGHT. MRS. HINKLE - `NON'T ST. ANTHONY HAVE A SCHOOL PROBLEM? MR. JENNIGES - SURVEY IN COLUMBIA HEIGHTS SHOWS VERY FEW CHILDREN IN DOUBLE BUNGALOWS. CARL JARLSEN - HOW MUCH MORE IS PROPERTY WORTH AS DOUBLE BUNGALOW ZONING THAN WITH SINGLE FAMILY CHAIRMAN - SMALL APARTMENT MIGHT BRING u3000 IN TAXES CARL JARLSEN - REFERRING TO PROPERTY - LAND MR. `NILOES - WHATEVER THE TRAFFIC WILL BEAR - DEPENDS ON THE PARTICULAR LOT. MR. HARSTAD - FOR NIRS. HINKLE 's BENEFIT, THE REQUIREMENTS OF ST. ANTHONY FOR DOUBLE BUNGALOWS ARE TWICE AS MUCH LAND AS MINNEAP0LIS. MR. HARSTAD - HAS PROPERTY NEXT TO MRS. HINKLE. 'JOULD ENDEAVOR TO MAKE SETBACK MATCH HER PROPERTY. MR. STRONCEK - DEVELOPMENT IN CLEVELANDI OHIO, HAS STAGGERED FRONTAGE ALL THE WAY THROUGH WHICH LOOKS ATTRACTIVE. MR. HAAK - BIG HOLE ON EAST SIDE OF FOSS ROAD WAS CONSIDERED FOR ARTIFICIAL LAKE. MR. JENNIGES - PROPERTY HAS BEEN PURCHASED BY VILLAGE FOR PARK OR HOLDING POND. MR. HAAK - IF IT IS PROPOSED FOR MULTIPLEp WILL THIS CHANGE TAX STRUCTURE. CHAIRMAN - THIS IS TRUE INR. JENNIGES - STATE ASSESSOR HAS ADVISED ASSESSORS TO TAKE INTO CONSIDERATION THAT WHERE LAND HAS BEEN REZONED FROM SINGLE FAMILY, HOUSE ON THIS LAND HAS BEEN DEVALUED. OPPOSED TO FOSS ROAD - 4 IN FAVOR OF FOSS ROAD - 7 MRS. HINKLE - HOW LONG WILL THIS QUESTION GO ON? WILL IT BE MORE THAN 50 DAYS? CHAIRMAN - SHOULD BE WITHIN 30 - 45 DAYS UNLESS SPECIAL ASSISTANCE FROM OUTSIDE PLANNERS IS REQUIRED. MR. HAAK - IS ANY AREA OUTSIDE OF FOSS ROAD BEING CONSIDERED. CHAIRMAN - NO h'OVED AND SECONDED THAT FOSS ROAD HEARING BE CLOSED. MOTION CARRIED. 37TH AVENUE N. E. REZONING ARTHUR THOMPSON - BOUGHT PROPERTY 2 YEARS AGO FOR HOME. THEN APACHE CAME IN, OWNS S.W. CORNER AND HE BOUGHT CORNER OF 37TH & BELDEN. DOESN'T SEE ANYTHING 37 & SILVER LAKE WRONG WITH DOUBLE BUNGALOWS OR MULTIPLE DWELLINGS. IF THIS ROAD - LIVES AT MEANS TOO MANY CHILDREN, A QUIET OPERATOR LIKE A DRIVE IN CLEANER 2900 - 37TH COULD BE CONSIDERED. MR. PARTRICH - TWO YEARS -AGO THEY SAID NO COMMERCIAL SOUTH OF 37TH. THEN A FILLING 37 & EDWARDS STATION WENT UP ON STINSON AND THEN A PARKING LOT FOR AMERICAN tLECTRONICS. MR. CHAIRMAN - THEY HAVE POLICE PERMISSION FOR TEMPORARY PARKING.:r EMPLOYEE PARKING ON STREET HAS BEEN PROHIBITED. MR. WILDES - SUGGEST THEY CALL MR. SLINDEE TO FIND OUT HOW LONG THIS PARKING SITUATION WILL EXIST. MR. PARTRICH - AGREES WITH DR. CARR THAT COMMERCIALISM IS SPREADING. MR. BERGSTROM - HAS ANYONE REQUESTED REZONING? WHEN FILLING STATION REZONING CAME 37 ROOSEVELT UPt THE STATEMENT WAS MADE THAT NO FURTHER REZONING WOULD BE REQUESTED. MR. HERRINGER - DID NOT REQUEST ANY FURTHER REZONING. MR. BERGSTROM - WHY DO YOU HAVE TO HAVE BOTH DOUBLE BUNGALOWS AND MULTIPLES. MR. HAAK - IS REQUEST FOR ENTIRE AREA FROM SILVER LAKE ROAD TO STINSON? THERE ISN'T MUCH AREA AVAILABLE FROM STINSON TO AMERICAN ELECTRONICS. DOUBLE BUNGALOWS WOULD BE MORE OF AN EYESORE THAN APACHE. MRS. PARTRICH - WOULD DOUBLE BUNGALOWS ONLY BE CORNER LOTS. MR. CAVANAUGH - AREA ONE LOT DEEP WOULD BE REZONED. MR. HAAK - IS IT UP TO BOARD TO DETERMINE WHAT LOTS WILL BE USED FOR. CHAIRMAN - ORDINANCES SPECIFY WHAT WILL BE DONE WITH PROPERTY. MR. PARTRICH - WILL SOME LOTS BE CHANGED TO FACE 37TH. MRS. SKOVRAN - WOULD LIKE TO SEE THIS AREA REZONED TO DOUBLE BUNGALOWS OR MULTIPLE DWELLINGS. MR. THOMPSON - LEANS TOWARD DOUBLE BUNGALOWS. ACCEPT DOUBLE BUNGALOWS - 10 LEAVE AS IS 4 ACCEPT MULTIPLE DWELLINGS 1 ACCEPT MULTIPLE & DOUBLE B. - 2 SAM HOKINSON - SINCE HERRINGER HAS FILLING STATION & DOUBLE BUNGALOWS, IT DOESN'T SEEM 37 EDWARDS THAT THERE IS ANY LIMIT TO HOW FAR DOUBLE BUNGALOWS. MR. HERRINGER - ARE THERE ANY LAWS WHICH PROTECT PROPERTY OWNERS FROM REZONING ACROSS THE STREET. DR. CARR - LAW DOES NOT REQUIRE HEARING BEFORE REZONING. MR. THOMPSON - ARE THERE ANY PLANS FOR APACHE TO BUILD APARTMENT BUILDINGS. CHAIRMAN - THERE HASN'T BEEN ANY REQUEST, PRESENTED TO THE PLANNING BOARD. • MRS. STRONCEK - WHEN APACHE WENT IN, NO NOTICE WAS GIVEN TO PROPERTY OWNERS. THEIR PROPERTY ON-SILVER LAKE WAS DEPRECIATED BY REZONING APACHE PROPERTY. MR. PATRICH - WHAT PROTECTS PEOPLE WHO HAVE AN APARTMENT BUILDING GO UP NEXT TO THEM. MR. PATRICH - TWO STREETS ON 37TH DONT HAVE ARC LIGHTS - WHAT HAPPENED.