HomeMy WebLinkAbout20190325 - PC MinutesHastings Planning Commission
March 25, 2019 - Regular Meeting Agenda
Hastings City Hall - City Council Chambers
7:00 p.m.
Chair Deaver called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
1. Call Meeting to Order
Planning Commissioners Present: Deaver, Alpaugh, Johnson, Barse, Siebenaler,
Best, and Martin
Planning Commissioners Absent: None
Staff Present: Community Development Director John Hinzman
2. Approval of Minutes
Commissioner Alpaugh moved to approve the minutes as presented.
Commissioner Johnson seconded the motion. Motion approved 7-0.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
3. Shelly Kranz – Minor Subdivision and Variance #2019-06 – 1548 Featherstone
Road.
Community Development Director Hinzman discussed the minor
subdivision and variance request by applicant Shelly Kranz for 1548 Featherstone
Road.
The public hearing was opened and closed with no comments received.
Commissioners discussed the lot width, location of utility stubs and access
to the property.
Commissioner Alpaugh moved to approve the minor subdivision and
variance request for 1548 Featherstone Road. Commissioner Barse seconded
the motion. Motion approved 7-0.
City Council will consider the request on April 1st.
OTHER ACTIONS
1. Fair Housing Policy
Community Development Director Hinzman explained the Fair Housing
Policy.
Commission questioned if the Fair Housing Policy would affect operations
or the Comprehensive Plan.
Commissioner Siebenaler moved to approve the Fair Housing Policy.
Commissioner Alpaugh seconded the motion. Motion approved 7-0.
2. Planning Commission Meeting Change
Community Development Director Hinzman discussed the pros and cons of
reducing the number of Planning Commission meetings.
Commission discussed reducing the number of Planning Commission
monthly meetings. No action taken.
3. Election of Planning Commission Chair
Commissioner Barse moved to elect Vice Chair Alpaugh as Chair. Motion
approved 7-0.
Commissioner Alpaugh moved to elect Commission Barse as Vice Chair.
Motion approved 7-0.
4. Other Business
Discussion of past council activities, future commission actions, and
earlier receipt of commission packets.
5. Adjourn – Meeting adjourned at 7:47 p.m.
Next Meeting – April 8, 2019