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Minutes for the Planning Commission Meeting of Thursdav, June 23, 2016 Chair, Kleissler called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. PRESENT: Arcand, Kleissler, Knauss, McRoberts, Rosenquist ABSENT: Lessard, Patzner STAFF: Bryan Bear, City Administrator Rachel Juba, Planner Rachel Leitz, Community Development Assistant Approval of Minutes for the Planning Commission Meeting of April 28, 2016 Commissioner Rosenquist made a motion, seconded by Commissioner McRoberts, to approve minutes for the meeting of April 28, 2016. All Ayes. Motion carried. Abstained: Arcand, Knauss. Bald Eagle Industrial Park 6t—h Addition — Preliminary Plat Juba described that the applicant is requesting approval of a preliminary plat for a lot split of a 9.42 acre parcel in Bald Eagle Industrial Park. The City Code requires all subdivisions in zoning districts that are eligible for City sewer and water, which create two or more parcels, to be platted. Juba stated that no development/construction approvals have been requested at this time and staff has not reviewed any development concept plans for the site for compliance with City Code. Juba described the analysis staff used on the applicant's request, which included a lot size that complies with City Code, no wetlands on the property, and utilities being available to the property. Juba stated that since there is no construction proposed currently, drainage and grading was not analyzed. The applicant has been notified that stormwater management will be required, where some storage and treatment was previously met with a regional pond. Juba also stated that at the time of a site plan submittal, access will need to be further analyzed. Juba concluded be saying that it was in staff's opinion that the necessary requirements have been met to approve the preliminary plat and that staff recommends approval of the Bald Eagle Industrial park 6th Addition preliminary plat, subject to the conditions listed in the resolution. Chair Kleissler invited the applicant to the podium to speak. The applicant had no comments at this time. Chair Kleissler opened the public hearing at 7:06 p.m. Lisa Berggren, 5485 134th Street N., approached the podium. She asked what the plans for the property are. Juba stated there is no development proposed at this time and the hearing is for a preliminary plat for a lot split. She described that the property is zoned I-3, which is a general industrial district. She stated this lot could be used for a similar businesses currently seen in the industrial park like an office warehouse, manufacturing, and storage. Mrs. Berggren asked if the applicant would speak to the future of the property.