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MINUTES HUGO PLANNING COMMISSION October 9, 2014 Call to Order Chairman Gwynn called the meeting to order at 7:00 pm. PRESENT: Arcand, Gwynn, Kleissler, & Rosenquist ABSENT: Knauss, McRoberts, Lessard ALSO PRESENT: Rachel Juba, Planner Connor Schaefer, Community Development Intern Approval of Minutes Rosenquist made motion, Arcand seconded, to approve the Planning Commission minutes of June 26, 2014. Ayes: Arcand, Gwynn, & Rosenquist Abstentions: Kleissler Motion carried. Patrick Rooney - Minor Subdivision for 12548 Keller Avenue North Community Development Intern, Connor Schaefer, presented on the Patrick Rooney's minor subdivision application. The applicant is requesting approval for a minor subdivision to subdivide a 20 acre parcel into two 10 acre parcels for his property located at 12548 Keller Avenue North. The property is located in the Agricultural (AG) zoning district and is guided Agricultural in the 2030 Comprehensive Plan. The site is flat and the Brown's Creek Watershed District stated that they do not have any information that would indicate the need for a wetland, lake, or stream buffer on the property. Schaefer presented on the application based on the following subjects: Lot Size, Shoreland, Utilities, Grading, Street Access, and Park Dedication. The applicant's proposal complies with the Agricultural zoning district lot size requirements and the proposed building sites and septic areas would comply with the shoreland ordinance. Staff recommends approval of the minor subdivision for the property located at 12548 Keller Avenue North, subject to the conditions listed in the draft resolution to the Planning Commission. The applicant, Patrick Rooney of 13033 McKusick Rd N, Stillwater, addressed the Commission. He asked for further explanation on the City's park dedication fee requirement for subdivisions. The applicant also asked if he was responsible for grading and applying for a building permit,