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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1993.06.23 PC MinutesMINUTES OF THE HUGO PLANNING COMMISSION - JUNE 23. 1993 The regular meeting of the Hugo Planning Commission was called to order by Chairman Peltier at 7:00PM. PRESENT: Davis, Agness, Oswald, Olson, Peltier, Administrator Museus, Carole LaBelle ABSENT: Rubenzer Motion made by Davis, seconded by Olson to approve the minutes of May 26, 1993 as amended. permits issued by the Rice Creek Watershed District, All aye, motion passed. and U.S' Army Corps of Engineers and any other ARCAND SPECIAL USE EgBN11,=,EUQ1QBgARING an interest in this project' 2. Buildings and structures on the site are limited Chairman Peltier stated thatp�� ublic hearing for the Arcand golf building, course proposal was recessed from the May 26th meeting until this evening on site. Exact at the request of the applicants. subject to site plan approval by the City of Hugo. Mr. George Watson of Brauer & Associates, architects for the golf course project presented the final drawing for the proposal. He stated that they has received watershed approval in May which incorporated several changes. Mr. Watson stated that they have reduced the amount of runoff from the property by one half and that the remaining stormwater will be used for irrigation. The applicants have approached Ramsey County and other agencies involved in the improvement of County Rd. J and are asking White Bear for utilities to be extended under the roadway to serve the golf course. E.H. Renner (contractor for the municipal well under construction for Hugo) told the applicants that the well at the golf course would not have any significant impact on the surrounding wells. Mr' Watson stated that they have not received approval from the Army Corps of Engineers, but it should be granted soon. After a lengthy discussion the Planning Commission concluded with the following motion: Motion made by Olson, seconded by Agness to recommend approval of the Special Use Permit for the Arcand Golf Course subject to the following 16 conditions: The southwest 1/4 of Section 32, T31N, R21W, Washington County, Minnesota, special conditions: 1. Development of the golf course must comply with the requirements of permits issued by the Rice Creek Watershed District, Minnesota DNR, and U.S' Army Corps of Engineers and any other legal jurisdiction having an interest in this project' 2. Buildings and structures on the site are limited to one clubhouse, one maintenance building, and sufficient garage space to store golf carts used on site. Exact location or dimensions of these buildings are subject to site plan approval by the City of Hugo. P.C. Minutes - June 23, 1993 Page 2 3' Retail sales are limited to concessions and golf related items. 4. All maintenance equipment stored on site shall be kept inside an enclosed structure or building when not in use. 5. Minimum building setback of buildings located on this property shall be 50' from the property line. 6. No exterior light sources are permitted on the golf course except building lighting and parking lot lights. 7. Two exterior speakers placed within 100 it. of the clubhouse with sound not to exceed 40 DB's at any property line. S. Based on the proximity of adjacent residential units, or the number of proposed motorized golf carts, the City may require the use of electrical carts only. Overnight golf cart storage is to be located inside a building or at a location which is screened from street view. 9. One sign with a maximum area of 50 sq. ft. is permitted. Directional signs not to exceed 7 sq. ft. each are exempt from this requirement' Primary sign must be setback 10' from public right-of-way unless the City determines that a closer setback will not adversely impact site distances at driveway or street intersections. 10. No off season exterior activities are permitted unless authorized by the City and the owner. 11. Water quality protective measures are required as follows: A. Maintenance of erosion control barriers during construction and until all ground cover is established. B. A buffer between turf areas and natural water bodies, water courses, or wetlands must be maintained as per site plan. C. To the extent practical runoff must be directed to on site, sedimentation holding ponds with a water quality control structure installed at the outlet prior to water discharge from the premises. D. Site areas in proximity to fuel storage areas shall be designed to direct all runoff to an on site ponding area. E. The chemical storage area must designated to within the accessory building. The area must be surrounded with a curbed barrier. All herbicide, insecticide, and fungicide, rodenticide must be kept in a locked enclosure. F. An inventory manifest of stored chemicals must be posted at the entrance of the storage building. G. Chemicals used on site shall meet the requirements of federal insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide act, the EPA and the Minnesota PCA law, and the Minnesota Fertilizer Control Law. H. An annual chemical application management plan must be submitted for review and approval by the City. The plan is to specify- pecifychemicals chemicalsused and number of annual applications, application rates and methods and other appropriate information. 12. An architect, engineer, or professional landscape architect with experience in designing golf courses must review and approve the safety aspect of the golf course plan. 13. To the extent practical the golf course must be designed to minimize potential for activity spill over onto adjacent properties. 14. Based on the design of the golf course, the City may require installation of fencing and a lockable gate at an access point. 15. A minimum of two satellite restrooms or other acceptable facilities shall be provided for each nine holes. it. Applicants to secure the proposed property to the north before consideration by the City Council. Mr. Oswald questioned the date of construction of the pole building and how it could be grandfathered in and how one individual could obtain a special use permit on another persons property' Mr. Oswald stated he is trying to clean up this issue and felt this is not an acceptable use in an agricultural zone. Commissioners Davis and Agness visited the site and felt that the land could support the number of vehicles requested and was not a detriment to the area because is is virtually invisible from anyone passing by the property' Mr. Stoltzman presented a petition signed by 20 neighbors stating they had no objection to the continuance of Stoltzman Automotive. Motion made by Peltier, seconded by Davis to recommend approval of the request of Walter Stoltzman for a special use permit to continue operation of his auto repair business at 8221 157th St. subject to the following special conditions: 1. Hours of operation be limited to 7:00AM to 9:00PM, Monday through Saturday. 2' The operation shall be screened and exhibit limited evidence of business. 3' No advertising signs shall be allowed. 4. No more than 25 vehicles waiting to be repaired shall be stored on the site. 5' Operator must have a hazardous waste generator license. 6' No more than 10 unlicensed vehicles on site AYE: Davis, Agness, Olson, Peltier NAY: Oswald Motion passed. Bob Oswald left the meeting at 9:20PM' Ms. Hilla Morris, SNG Research and Judy Marshik, Research Quik made their presentations for their respective research firms for the opportunity to do the survey to be conducted in Hugo' Each stated the pros and cons of a telephone survey vs. a mail survey. Motion made by Agness, seconded by Peltier to recommend Research Quik for the mail survey process in Hugo. All aye, motion passed. Motion made by Davis, seconded by Agness to adjourn at 10:20PM. All aye, motion passed Carole LaBelle, Secretary