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• ~~IIR'UTES PLANATING C02JIt~~ISSION MEETING P~ZARCH 7, 1983 • The Planning Commission was called to order at 7:35 P.I~~I. by Chairman Al Stefanson. Stefanson, Brown, Chenoweth, Olson, i',~allin, Bourquin and Nilsen« Also present was Council .Liaison Ciernia. mead and 1"~a1do. PRESENT ABSENT The February 7, 1.983 P~Iinutes were discussed. There being no corrections FEBRUARY or deletions, Erma Olson moved, seconded by Helen Brown, that the 7, 1983 February 7th P.4inutes be approved as presented. 2,4otion carried ~dINUTES unanimously. APPROVED Chairman Stefanson advised that Good Value Homes, Inc. met with the ACQUISITION Clerk Administrator today. Good Value Homes is the second largest home OF HAVs'KINS builder in the Twin Cities. They intend to develop the 17 acre Dawkins PROPERTY BY property and build between 1~5-50 single family homes. They also intend GOOD VALUE to put cash aside in lieu of park development. Good Value Homes will HOMES, INC. submit a preliminary plan sometime in Rlarch. Hewlett Packard intends to expand their facilities and would like the five acre Hermes parcel rezoned EXPANSION from R-1 and R-2 to B-lA. Good Value Homes is aVrare of the expansion by BY HEYuZ,ETT Hewlett Packard. Harold Nilsen stated that he felt the Tatum residents PACKARD would not object to Hewlett-Packard's expansion if the same type of buffer was maintained. After considerable discussion, Jim Bourquin moved, seconded by Harold Nilsen, that it is the consensus of the Planning Commission to favorably view the anticipated B-1A rezoning of the five acre Hermes parcel directly north of Hewlett-Packard subject to the final presentation of the overall plans and subject to the input of the abutting homeowners on Tatum and future owners of the 17 acre Hawkins property to the north. T.otion carried unanimously. A discussion ensued regarding the development of the Flower City block DEVELOPMEPIT and acquisition of other property to build a motel on the site. Phil OF FLO1~,'ER Chenoweth stated that a tax increment financing district could be CITY BLOCK established for the development. The City Council will be discussing the development at their iUIarch 9th meeting where financial and social issues will be considered. Chairman Stefanson chose to wait to establish a subcommittee to review the comprehensive plan and development guidelines until after the P.Zarch 9th Council meeting. •