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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/28/94Hastings Planning Commission Minutes of March 28, 1994 Meeting The regular meeting of the Hastings Planning Commission was called to order by Gommissioner Reinardy at 7:00 p.m. Commissioners Present: Reinardy, Schommer, Flom, Bateman, Bolesworth, Williams and Onnen. Commissioners Absent: None Staff Present: City Planner Czech MINUTES Commissioner Reinardy called for additions or corrections to the meeting minutes of March 14, 1994. There being no additions or corrections the minutes were approved. HOME OCCUPATION- 1315 WEST 15TH STREET-B00THE Czech reviewed staffs March 11, 1994, memorandum to the Planning Commission concerning a request by Thomas Boothe for approval of a home occupation permit which would allow him to sell sport cards at 1315 West 15th Street. The Planning Commission discussed with the applicants mother the age of children who may buy sports cards and whether the city should regulate the age of sport card buyers. Commissioner Bateman moved, Commissioner Bolesworth made a second, to recommend approval of the home occupation permit subject to Mr. Boothe complying with all home occupation standards including, but not limited to, a basic fire protection inspection by the Fire Marshall. Upon vote taken, Ayes, 7; Nays, 0. VARIANCE-SIDE CORNER SETBACK 2000 HIGHLAND DRIVE-SIEBEN Czech reviewed staffs March 22, 1994, memorandum to the Planning Commission concerning a request by Terrance & Maureen Sleben for approval of a six foot corner side setback variance so they may add a deck onto the north side of their home. The Planning Commission discussed, at length, the proposed variance and issues including, but not limited to, the location of an existing 10 foot wide drainage and utility easement along the north property line and whether the applicant had satisfied the variance criteria. The Planning Commission discussed with the applicant and staff the variance request. Commissioner Schommer moved, Commissioner Bateman made a second, to recommend approval of a five foot setback variance so that the deck would be located outside the 10 foot wide drainage and utility easement along the north property line. Upon vote taken, Ayes, 2; Nays, 5 (Bolesworth, Williams, Onnen, Reinardy and Flom). The variance failed to pass. UPDATES/OTHER BUSINESS ADJOURNMENT Czech reviewed City Council actions relating to planning matters which occurred at the March 21, 1994, Council meeting. There being no further business, Commissioner Onnen moved, Commissioner Bolesworth made a second, to adjourn the meeting at 7:28 P.M.