PCMin_83Apr18 - Laserfiche WebLink

Home Browse Search

TL111V V lt'~S • PLANTdING COT~iT~IISSICN MEETING APRIL 18, 1983 The Planning Commission meeting was called to order at 7:l~0 P.M. by Chairman Al Stefanson. Stefanson, Brown, riead, Chenoweth, Olson, Bourquin, Nilsen, and PRESETdT titi~allin. klso present was Council Liaison Ciernia. Annette Geistf e1d. ABSENT The first agenda item considered was the public hearing on the rezoning PUBLIC request from Hewlett-Packard. 2r. icon Petras, Pram Hewlett-Packard, HEARIIQG ON explained they intend to purchase five acres behind their present facility HEG~ZETT- and primarily use the property for additional parking. They expect PAC~RD their facility expansion to double in size, which should be started in REZONING June of this year. They propose locating a berm continuing along the east, where it is presently located, plus a berm will be added along the north end of the purchased area. A holding pond will be built as well, which will be installed in con3unction with the Good Value Home's development. Phil Chenoweth explained the subdivision request from Hewlett-Packard in HEG~'LETT- that it is a proposal to divide the parcel that the building is on now °ACKARD right behind the new buildi rg so that the parcel that the buildingis on aITBDIVISION does not have to be included in the base certified value of the tax increment • district. Under the new law, you must go back five years to pick up the historical value and a percent increase is taken for each year and apply that to the value that is certified at that time. It would mean increasing the value b~T 136 percent whereas now if only land value were used, it would probably be six percent. The City would like to capture the value of the new plant. Therefore, the City requested Hewlett-Packard to split the parcel. Hewlett Packard is in complete accord. Harold TJilsen asked what would happen to the drainage pond north of the berm NILSEN/ that was built last year, Ron Petras stated that the area would be filled PETP,AS up, the berm continued and fence extended. Jim Bourquin wondered how many additional parking spaces would be added and BG'Ji'~~UI:1/ how many new employees hired. Ir. Petras replied that the addition would PETRAS be roughly double of what the present facility is now and app rcximately one- third to one-half of the parking will be located on the newly purchased property. Frank Irving, 17l;5 Tatum, expressed his concern as tc keen the property is FRATJK IRVI. rezoned to B-1A, what uses are permitted and what contrcl does the City 1715 TATUM Council have over the land once it is rezoned. Chairman Stefanson read the five permitted uses from tre zoning ordinance and advised that Council maintains control over the other conditional uses. :~aren T~lorthrop, 19l~2 Summer, asked how Hewlett-Packard fits into one of KAFcE1V • the five permitted uses. George Plant, 1861 Moore, interjected that NOR~,Op, variances could be approved under B-1A. Chairman Stefanson stated that 192 SUMT~ when Hewlett-Packard moved into the City, thEy no doubt obtained a