HomeMy WebLinkAbout05/13/91Hastings Planning Commission
Meeting of May 13, 1991
The regular meeting of the Hastings Planning Commission was
order by Commissioner Reinardy at 7:00 p.m.
Commissioners Present:
Commissioners Anderson, Patzke, Dredge,
Reinardy and Mesaros
Commissioners Absent: Commissioners Zender and Featherstone
Staff Present: Community Development Director Wozniak and city
Planner Czech
Commissioner Reinardy called for additions or
corrections to the minutes of the regular meeting
of April 22, 1991. There being no additions or
corrections to the minutes, the minutes were approved.
Commissioner Featherstone joined the meeting at 7:03 p.m.
Czech reviewed staffs April 29, 1991 memorandum to
the Planning Co~Lmission concerning a request
by Greg Jablonske of Advanced Homes of Hastings which
requested approval for a rezone and preliminary plat
for the proposed Riverwood 5th & 6th Additions
located directly south of the existing Riverwood
development and adjacent to Village Trail.
Commissioner Reinardy opened the public hearing at
7:07 p.m. There being no comments from the audience,
the public hearing was closed.
The Planning Commission discussed a number of items
relating to the proposed rezone and preliminary plat
including, but not limited, whether it is necessary
for a Certificate of Survey to be required before
and/or after issuance of a building permit, requirements
that no structures or vegetation be located within
the walkway easement, and the need for benchmark
elevations to be provided at all fire hydrants within
the development.
The Planning Commission interacted with staff and
the developer concerning the proposed conditions.
Greg Jablonske of Advanced Homes indicated that he
objected to condition number three relating to the
developer being required to pay and install a
sidewalk along Village Trail.
Commissioner Mesaros moved, Commissioner Featherstone
made a second, to approve the rezone and preliminary
plat subject to the following conditions:
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MINUTES
PUBLIC HE~RING
REZONE/
PRELIMINARY PIAT
RIVERWOOD
5TH/6TH
ADDITIONS-GREG
JABLONSKE/
ADVANCED HOMES
That all final plats conform to the proposed final (preliminary)
plat entitled Riverwood 5th Addition, sheets 1 - 5, as prepared by
Israelson & Associates, Inc. signed and dated by Harold G. Israelson
on 3-19-91 and most recently revised on 4-16-91 by N.V.P. here after
referred to as the 3-19/4-16-91 preliminary plat.
The developer shall plat a 15 foot wide easement on and between Lots
4 and 5 as well as Lots 27 and 28 (7 1/2 feet on each respective
lot) as indicated on the 3-19/4-16-91 preliminary plat. Furthermore,
the applicant shall pay for and install to City standards a
bituminous path 9' wide in this walkway easement at the time any
portion of Vista Court is improved (see 3-19/4-16-91 preliminary
plat).
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The applicant shall pay for and install a sidewalk along Village
Trail, the location of which is to be a continuation of that
sidewalk located in Riverwood 4th Addition. The developer shall
install the sidewalk to city standards at the time the other
improvements are installed in the plat and prior to any building
permits being issued.
The developer shall pay $150.00 per lot in interceptor sewer charges
prior to the city signing any final plat.
The developer shall pay $102.00 per lot in park dedication fees
prior to the city signing any final plat.
Prior to any building permits being issued, the developer shall
provide a certified survey that the entire site as indicated on the
3-19/4-16-91 preliminary plat has been graded pursuant to the 3-
19/4-16-91 preliminary plat.
Prior to any building permits being issued for any principle
structure, a certified survey shall be provided to the city which
demonstrates that all structures have been located pursuant to the
3-19/4-16-91 preliminary plat including, but not limited to,
required setbacks.
The 3-19/4-16-91 preliminary plat and all applicable final plat(s)
shall be revised to illustrate the proposed rear lot line for Lot 1
as well as Lot 28 and/or 29, Block 1 of the 3-194-16-91 preliminary
plat being in the center of the drainage swale.
Except as noted below, setback requirements shall be the same as
those standards in the R-2 zone district. The resulting setbacks
are as follows:
- Front and corner side yard setback - 25' (all structures)
- Interior side yard setback - 7' for principle structures and
for accessory structures.
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Rear yard setback - 35' for pr~nclple structure and 10' for
accessory structures except that Lots 1, 4--6, 12-14, 19-29, Block 1
and Lot 4, Block 2 of the 3-19/4-16-91 preliminary plat shall
maintain setbacks as measured from the erosion control boundary (see
sheets 3 of 5 on the 3-19/4-16-91 preliminary plat). In addition,
Lots 1, 29, 30, Block 1 of the 3-19/4-16-91 preliminary plat shall
maintain a 50' setback from the north property line except that Lot
1, Block 1 of the 3-16/4-19-61 preliminary plat shall maintain a 50'
setback from what was previously the south property line for Outlot
A of Riverwood 2nd Addition (see 3-19/4-16-91 preliminary plat).
Fences, continuous vegetation and/or other similar structures-
landscaping/plantings shall not be allowed on Lots 1, 4-6, 12-14,
19-29, Block 1 and Lot 4, Block 2 of the 3-19/4-16-91 preliminary
plat. The developer shall be required to develop restrictive
covenants for all lots which fences, continuous vegetation and/or
other similar structures-landscaping/plantings are not allowed prior
to any building permits being issued. The developer shall notify all
perspective buyers of these restrictions. In addition, no structures
or vegetation shall be placed within the 15 foot wide walkway
easement to be located between Lots 4 & 5 and 27 & 28, Block 1 as
illustrated on the 3-19/4-16-91 preliminary plat.
The applicant shall work with the City's Public Works and Fire
Department to resolve utility and infrastructure issues. The
applicant shall provide street and utility profiles with respect to
the utility crossings of the gas main.
The applicant shall comply with requirements of the Northern Natural
Gas Pipeline Company.
The applicant shall provide to the City for approval plans and
specifications for the utility and street improvements including the
walkways and sidewalks. Furthermore, occupancy of homes in the plat
shall not take place until all the improvements have been completed
to the satisfaction of the City of Hastings subject to security
(bond, letter of credit) which the applicant may provide to the City
to insure that the improvements are completed in a timely fashion.
The developer shall plant one shade tree on each single family lot
as required by City Code.
The developer understands and agrees that when any Outlot is
proposed to be replatted and/or developed in any form, all
subsequent plats shall conform to the 3-19/4-16-91 preliminary plat.
The developer shall install street lighting in the subject property
pursuant to the City of Hastings' Street Lighting Policy.
That all curb cuts and related street restoration shall be completed
pursuant to City Code.
The developer shall comply with all applicable state and local
building codes and regulations for all building construction.
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Prior to the city signing the final plat, the developer shall
complete the action necessary to "clean-up" title to the park
property to be approved by the City Attorney.
That benchmark elevations shall be provided at all fire hydrants for
those proposed fire hydrants indicated on sheet 4 of 5 of the 3-
19/4-16-91 preliminary plat. In addition, one (1) primary benchmark
elevation shall be provided on the subject site.
That a development agreement be entered into to take into
consideration the conditions and understandings mentioned above or
those that may be recognized at a later date.
Upon vote taken, Ayes, 3; Nayes, 3 (Dredge, Reinardy and Patzke).
The motion failed.
Commissioner Patzke moved, Commissioner Featherstone
made a second, to approve the rezone and preliminary
plat subject to the following conditions:
That all final plats conform to the proposed final (preliminary)
plat entitled Riverwood 5th Addition, sheets 1 - 5, as prepared by
Israelson & Associates, Inc. signed and dated by Harold G. Israelson
on 3-19-91 and most recently revised on 4-16-91 by N.V.P. here after
referred to as the 3-19/4-16-91 preliminary plat.
The developer shall plat a 15 foot wide easement on and between Lots
4 and 5 as well as Lots 27 and 28 (7 1/2 feet on each respective
lot) as indicated on the 3-19/4-16-91 preliminary plat. Furthermore,
the applicant shall pay for and install to City standards a
bituminous path 9' wide in this walkway easement at the time any
portion of Vista Court is improved (see 3-19/4-16-91 preliminary
plat).
The applicant shall pay for and install a sidewalk along Village
Trail, the location of which is to be a continuation of that
sidewalk located in Riverwood 4th Addition. The developer shall
install the sidewalk to city standards at the time the other
improvements are installed in the plat and prior to any building
permits being issued.
The developer shall pay $150.00 per lot in interceptor sewer charges
prior to the City signing any final plat.
The developer shall pay $102.00 per lot in park dedication fees
prior to the City signing any final plat.
Prior to any building permits being issued, the developer shall
provide a certified survey that the entire site as indicated on the
3-19/4-16-91 preliminary plat has been graded pursuant to the 3-
19/4-16-91 preliminary plat.
Prior to a building permit being issued for any principle structure,
a certified survey shall be provided to the City which demonstrates
that all structures on Lots 1, 4-6, 12-14, 19-29, Block 1 and Lot 4,
Block 2 have been located pursuant to the 3-19/4-16-91 preliminary
plat including, but not limited to, required setbacks.
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The 3-19/4-16-91 preliminary plat and all applicable final plat(s)
shall be revised to illustrate the proposed rear lot line for Lot 1
as well as Lot 28 and/or 29, Block 1 of the 3-194-16-91 preliminary
plat being in the center of the drainage swale.
Except as noted below, setback requirements shall be the same as
those standards in the R-2 zone district. The resulting setbacks
are as follows:
- Front and corner side yard setback - 25' (all
structures)
- Interior side yard setback - 7' for principle structures and 5'
for accessory structures.
- Rear yard setback - 35' for principle structure and 10' for
accessory structures except that Lots 1, 4-6, 12-14, 19-29, Block 1
and Lot 4, Block 2 of the 3-19/4-16-91 preliminary plat shall
maintain setbacks as measured from the erosion control boundary (see
sheets 3 of 5 on the 3-19/4-16-91 preliminary plat). In addition,
Lots 1, 29, 30, Block 1 of the 3-19/4-16-91 preliminary plat shall
maintain a 50' setback from the north property line except that Lot
1, Block 1 of the 3-16/4-19-61 preliminary plat shall maintain a 50'
setback from what was previously the south property line for Outlot
A of Riverwood 2nd Addition (see 3-19/4-16-91 preliminary plat).
Fences, continuous vegetation and/or other similar structures-
landscaping/plantings shall not be allowed on Lots 1, 4-6, 12-14,
19-29, Block 1 and Lot 4, Block 2 of the 3-19/4-16-91 preliminary
plat. The developer shall be required to develop restrictive
covenants for all lots which fences, continuous vegetation and/or
other similar structures-landscaping/plantings are not allowed prior
to any building permits being issued. The developer shall notify all
perspective buyers of these restrictions. In addition, no structures
or vegetation shall be placed within the 15 foot wide walkway
easement to be located between Lots 4 & 5 and 27 & 28, Block 1 as
illustrated on the 3-19/4-16-91 preliminary plat.
The applicant shall work with the city's Public Works and Fire
Department to resolve utility and infrastructure issues. The
applicant shall provide street and utility profiles with respect to
the utility crossings of the gas main.
The applicant shall comply with requirements of the Northern Natural
Gas Pipeline Company.
The applicant shall provide to the City for approval plans and
specifications for the utility and street improvements including the
walkways and sidewalks· Furthermore, occupancy of homes in the plat
shall not take place until all the improvements have been completed
to the satisfaction of the City of Hastings subject to security
(bond, letter of credit) which the applicant may provide to the City
to insure that the improvements are completed in a timely fashion.
The developer shall plant one shade tree on each single family lot
as required by City Code.
15. The developer understands and agrees that when any Outlot is
proposed to be replatted and/or developed in any form, all
subsequent plats shall conform to the 3-19/4-16-91 preliminary plat.
16. The developer shall install street lighting in the subject property
pursuant to the City of Hastings' Street Lighting Policy.
17. That all curb cuts and related street restoration shall be completed
pursuant to City Code.
18. The developer shall comply with all applicable state and local
building codes and regulations for all building construction.
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park
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Prior to the city signing the final plat, the developer
complete the action necessary to "clean-up" title to the
property to be approved by the City Attorney.
That benchmark elevations shall be provided at all fire hydrants for
those proposed fire hydrants indicated on Sheet 4 of 5 of the 3-
19/4-16-91 preliminary plat. In addition, one (1) primary benchmark
elevation shall be provided on the subject site.
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That a development agreement be entered into to take into
consideration the conditions and understandings mentioned above or
those that may be recognized at a later date.
Upon vote taken, Ayes, 4; Nayes, 2 (Mesaros and Anderson).
Czech reviewed staffs April 29, 1991, memorandum to
the Planning Commission concerning a request by
Greg Jablonske of Advanced Homes for approval of a
rezone and preliminary plat for the proposed
Riverwood Hill Townhomes No. 2 which is a development
that would include twenty townhome structures on
approximately 4.7 acres of unplatted property south
of the existing Riverwood Hill Townhomes No. 1 Addition
and adjacent to Riverwood Drive.
PUBLIC HEARING-
REZONING/
PRE3,IMINARY PLAT
RIVERWOOD HILL
TOWNHOMES NO. 2
ADVANCED HOMES
Commissioner Reinardy opened the public hearing at 7:50 p.m.
There being no comments from the audience, the public
hearing was closed.
The Planning Commission discussed the proposed rezone
and preliminary plat including whether it was necessary
that a Certified Survey be provided before and/or
after the issuance of building permits.
The Planning Commission interacted with staff and
Greg Jablonske of Advanced Homes regarding the
proposed conditions.
Commissioner Dredge moved, Commissioner Mesaros made
a second, to approve the rezoning and preliminary plat
subject to the following conditions:
That all final plats conform to the proposed preliminary plat
entitled Riverwood Hill Townhomes No. 2, sheets 1 and 2, as prepared
by Delmar H. Schwanz signed and dated by Delmar H. Schwanz on 12-13-
90 and Sheet 1 of 2 which was most recently revised on 4-30-91 here
after referred to as the 12-90/4-91 preliminary plat·
The applicant shall pay for and install a sidewalk along Riverwood
Drive, the location of which is to be a continuation of that
sidewalk located in Riverwood 4th Addition. The developer shall
install the sidewalk to city standards at the time the other
improvements are installed in the plat and prior to any building
permits being issued.
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The developer shall pay $3,000.00 in interceptor sewer charges
prior to the City signing any final plat.
The developer shall pay $2,040.00 in park dedication fees prior to
the City signing any final plat.
Prior to any building permits being issued, the developer shall
provide a certified survey that the entire site as indicated on the
12-90/4-91 preliminary plat has been graded pursuant to the 12-90/4-
91 preliminary plat.
Prior to a Certificate of Occupancy being issued for any principle
structure, a certified survey shall be provided to the City which
demonstrates that all structures have been located pursuant to the
12-90/4-91 preliminary plat including, but not limited to, required
setbacks.
Except as noted below, setback requirements shall be
those standards in the R-3 zone district for
structures. The resulting setbacks are as follows:
the same as
multi-family
- Front and corner side yard setback - 25' (all
structures)
- Interior side yard setback - 1/2 building height
- Rear yard setback - 20' (all structures)
The applicant shall work with the City's Public Works and Fire
Department to resolve utility and infrastructure issues. The
applicant shall provide street and utility profiles with respect to
the utility crossings of the gas main.
The applicant shall provide to the City for approval plans and
specifications for the utility and street improvements including the
walkways and sidewalks. Furthermore, occupancy of homes in the plat
shall not take place until all the improvements have been completed
to the satisfaction of the city of Hastings subject to security
(bond, letter of credit) which the applicant may provide to the City
to insure that the improvements are completed in a timely fashion.
The developer understands and agrees that the final plat shall
conform to the 12-90/4-91 preliminary plat.
11. The developer shall install street lighting in the subject property
pursuant to the City of Hastlngs~ Street Lighting Policy.
12. That all curb cuts and related street restoration shall be completed
pursuant to City Code.
13. The developer shall comply with all applicable state and local
building codes and regulations for all building construction.
14. The developer shall be required to submit a site and building plan
for Planning Commission review and city Council approval for all
townhome developments. The location of all townhome units shall be
consistent with those lots on the approved preliminary and final
plats.
15. The developer shall pay for and install a temporary turnaround at
the east end of the unnamed street located at the north part of the
plat which is adjacent to the one 6-unit townhomes.
16. Prior to the city signing the final plat, the developer shall
complete the action necessary to "clean-up" title to the park
property to be approved by the city Attorney.
17. The developer shall provide street names for the unnamed cul-de-sac
and east-west street located at the north part of the plat subject
to City approval.
18. That a development agreement be entered into to take into
consideration the conditions and understandings mentioned above or
those that may be recognized at a later date.
Upon vote taken, Ayes, 6; Nayes, 0.
Czech reviewed staffs May 8, 1991, memorandum to the
Planning Commission concerning a request by Hastings
Veterinary clinic Ltd. for approval of a site plan and
special use permit for a small animal clinic proposed
on one acre of property located adjacent to State
Highway 316 which is property owned by the Sixteen
Hundred Building Corporation (Knights of Columbus).
PUBLIC HEARING
SPECIAL USE
PERMIT & SITE
PLAN-T.H.316
HASTINGS
VETERINARY
CLINIC
Commissioner Reinardy opened the public hearing at
8:01 p.m.
Doctor Mike Bahr of the Hastings Veterinary Clinic was
present at the meeting and asked that the city not
require the clinic to provide a continuous
sidewalk along the north side of the clinic and
relocating the landscaping along the north property line
across from the proposed clinic. Dr. Bahr further
indicated that the clinic would rather not provide an
additional tree at the southeast corner of the site.
Dr. Bahr did indicate that eliminating the six parallel
parking stalls in order to provide a wider drive isle
was acceptable to the clinic.
Commissioner Reinardy asked for additional comments
from the audience. There being no further comments
from the audience the public hearing was closed at 8:08 p.m.
The Planning Commissioner interacted with Dr. Bahr
and staff on issues relating to the site plan including,
but not limited to, whether it was necessary to provide
a continuous sidewalk along the north side of the clinic.
The Planning Commission also discussed the need for
relocating landscaping proposed along the north side of
the clinic to the north property line across from the
proposed clinic as well as providing one additional tree
at the southeast corner of the site.
Commissioner Patzke moved, Commissioner Dredge made a
second, to approve the site plan and special use permit
subject to the following conditions:
A. The proposed structure and accessory items including, but not
limited to, the parking lot and landscaping shall be completed
pursuant to the approved site plan. Upon request for occupancy of
the building, all uncompleted items contained within the site plan
shall be addressed pursuant to the escrow requirements contained
within the site plan review provisions of the city's zoning
ordinance (Section 10.24).
B. The parking lot lighting shall be designed so as not to be obtrusive
to adjacent property nor to passing motorists on public right of
ways.
C. That the applicant/owner shall satisfy all Uniform Building and Fire
Codes.
D. The six parking stalls proposed along the north property line be
eliminated.
E. The drive isle located on the north side of the proposed clinic be
at least 24 feet in width.
F. That a bituminous swale from the curb opening to the bottom of the
ditch be provided.
G. That the sanitary service be shown in more detail to be approved by
the Public Works Director.
H. That all utility and access easements be shown on the final plat.
I. That the site plan is subject to approval of a preliminary/final
plat being approved for the subject property. The plat shall be
consistent with the proposed lot layout as indicated on the site
plan.
J. Applicant receive all necessary permits from MnDot including, but
not limited to, a driveway permit and hydraulic/hydrology review.
That a 28 foot wide easement to provide access to the property from
T.H. 316 be submitted to the City Attorney for approval and recorded
against the property prior to a final plat for the property being
signed by the city.
That at such time any additional development occurs on the Sixteen
Hundred Building Corporation property and access is from Highway
316, a new 28 foot access drive shall be provided as shown on the
submitted site plan. Furthermore, the subject property (proposed
Hastings Veterinary Clinic) shall eliminate the direct east access
to Highway 316 and enter the future 28 foot service road from the
south property line as indicated on the site plan at such time
additional property is developed on the sixteen Hundred Building
Corporation property.
Upon vote taken, Ayes, 6; Nayes, 0.
Czech reviewed staffs May 8, 1991, memorandum to
the Planning Commission concerning a request by
Vermillion State Bank for approval of a site plan
for a proposed one story bank with a drive up
teller to be located at the southwest corner of the
33rd Street and Walmart Drive intersection.
SITE PLAN -
33RD ST. &
WALMART DRIVE
VERMILLION
STATE BANK
Dick Fuchs, Architect for the proposed bank, was present
at the meeting and indicated that the applicant would
prefer not to provide a pipe for storm drainage out
from the southwest corner of the lot. Fuchs also
indicated that the bank would like to slightly modify
staff's proposed change which would require a narrower
traffic lane along the west drive. Furthermore,
Mr. Fuchs asked that the bank be allowed a wider
exit onto Walmart Drive where the L shaped island
is proposed by staff.
The Planning Commission interacted with staff and
Mr. Fuchs on those issues noted above and as mentioned
by Mr. Fuchs.
Commissioner Mesaros moved, Commissioner Featherstone
made a second, to table the proposed site plan
until such time that the applicant and staff have
had an opportunity to further address issues relating to
storm drainage and traffic circulation.
Upon vote taken, Ayes, 2; Nayes, 4 (Anderson, Patzke,
Dredge and Reinardy). The motion failed.
Commissioner Dredge moved, Commissioner Anderson made
a second, to approve the site plan subject to the
following conditions:
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The proposed structure and accessory items including, but not
limited to, the parking lot and landscaping shall be oompleted
pursuant to the approved site plan. Upon request for occupancy of
the building, all uncompleted items contained within the site plan
shall be addressed pursuant to the escrow requirements contained
within the site plan review provisions of the city's zoning
ordinance (Section 10.24).
The parking lot lighting shall be designed so as not to be obtrusive
to adjacent property nor to passing motorists on public right of
ways.
That the applicant/owner shall satisfy all Uniform Building and Fire
Codes.
That a pipe for storm drainage out from the southwest corner of the
lot be further addressed by staff and the developer prior to the
city Council meeting.
That traffic revisions are made consistent with Attachment "A" (see
file #91-20) which illustrates a narrower traffic lane along the
west drive lane which would include a "drive up" sign and an L
shaped island 6ff of Walmart Drive which would direct traffic from
Walmart Drive north to the parking lot. Furthermore, a stop sign
shall be provided west of the island on that area designated as
black dirt and sod on the site plan so as to stop southbound traffic
leaving the parking lot from interfering with drive up traffic
leaving the site to Walmart Drive. In addition, staff and the
developer should discuss the dimensions of the traffic lanes prior
to the City Council meeting.
Upon vote taken, Ayes, 5; Nayes, 1 (Patzke).
Czech briefly reviewed staff's May 9, 1991, memorandum
to the Planning Commission concerning a request by
the sixteen Hundred Building Corporation for approval
of a preliminary/final plat for approximately seven
acres of unplatted property located between T.H. 61
and T.H. 316 south of St. Lukes Cemetery.
Commissioner Featherstone moved, Commissioner Dredge
made a second, to order a public hearing for a
ORDER PUBLIC
HEARING-
PRELIMINARY/
FINAL PLAT -
SIXTEEN HUNDRED
CORPORATION
ADDITION-T. H.
61 & 316 -
K.C. PROPERTY
preliminary/final plat for the proposed Sixteen Hundred
Building Corporation property for the Planning commission's
next regular meeting scheduled for May 28, 1991, at 7:00 p.m.
Upon vote taken, Ayes, 6; Nayes, 0.
Czech briefly reviewed staff's May 9, 1991, memorandum
to the Planning Commission which was a request by
Aloyed Jensen for approval of a minor subdivision for
property at 450 E. 31st Street.
ORDER PUBLIC
HEARING-MINOR
SUBDIVISION-
450 E. 31ST ST.
JENSEN
Commissioner Dredge moved, Commissioner Mesaros made
a second, to order a public hearing for a proposed
minor subdivision for property located at 450 E. 31st
Street for the Planning Commission's next regular
meeting scheduled for May 28, 1991, at 7:00 p.m.
Upon vote taken, Ayes, 6; Nayes, 0.
Czech reviewed staffs May 7, 1991, memorandum to the
Planning Commission regarding the need to appoint
a Chairperson as Dennis Zender has resigned as
Chairperson effective May 3, 1991.
Commissioner Dredge moved, Commissioner Featherstone
made a second, to unanimously appoint Gene Reinardy
as Chairperson for the Planning Co~umission.
Czech noted as Reinardy as now been appointed Chairperson,
a vacancy exists for a Vice Chairperson which Reinardy
previously held.
Commissioner Featherstone moved, Commissioner Mesaros
made a second, to unanimously appoint Commissioner
Dredge as the Vice Chairperson of the Planning Commission.
Czech noted that the Planning Commission's May 27, 1991,
regular meeting date would need to be held on May 28,
1991, at 7:00 p.m. as May 27th is Memorial Day and city
Hall is closed for business.
The Planning Commission discussed the need as to
whether or not a certified survey should be required
for building construction throughout the City of Hastings.
Commissioner Featherstone moved, Commissioner Dredge
made a second, to request that the City Council examine
the pros and cons for requiring a Certified Survey
for building construction to be applied uniformly
throughout the City of Hastings.
Upon vote taken, Ayes, 5; Nayes, 1 (Patzke).
Commissioner Patzke asked that staff put a notice in
the newspaper putting the public on notice that a home
occupation is required for a business within a residence.
Wozniak indicated that if the newspaper provides an
article regarding home occupations this would serve as
a notice, however, staff would need direction from
city Council as to whether or not city expenditures to
pay for such a notice is appropriate.
Commissioner Featherstone moved, Commissioner Dredge
made a second, to have the city Council direct
staff to prepare concept plan requirements for platting
of property which would be contained within the
subdivision ordinance.
UPDATES/OTHER
BUSINESS
Upon vote taken, Ayes, 6; Nayes, 0.
The Planning Commission asked about the most recent draft
for ordinance changes relating to Planning Commission
vacancies. Commissioner Dredge indicated that she wanted
to respond in public to the proposed changes and asked
that it be placed on the next Planning Commission
agenda. Commissioner Dredge also asked that the Planning
Committee of the City Council attend the next Planning
Commission meeting. Commissioner Reinardy also asked
why the City Council did not discuss the Planning Commission's
request for a meeting between the entire Planning Commission
and City Council. Wozniak noted that the City Council
received both Planning Commission minutes and a memorandum
from staff indicating the Planning Commission's request but
that the City Council did not place this item on its last agenda.
Czech provided the Planning Commission with an update of
City Council actions relating to Planning matters.
There being no further business, Commissioner Patzke
moved, Commissioner Mesaros made a second, to adjourn
the meeting at 8:56 p.m.