HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/24/87HASTINGS PLANNING COMMISSION
March 24, 1987
The regular meeting of the Hastings Planning Commission was called to order at 7:30
P.M.
Members Present: Commissioners Anderson, Dredge, Kaiser, Voetker, Conzemius, and
Acting Chairman Folch.
Members Absent: Commissioners Ditty ,Simacek and Stevens.
Staff Present: Planning Director Harmening and Planning Intern Czech.
Commissioner Dredge moved, seconded by Commissioner Kaiser
to approve the .Monday, March 9, 1987 minutes. Upon vote
taken, Ayes 6; Nayes, O.
MINUTES
Planning Director Harmening briefly summarized the request
which was being made by Mr. & Mrs. Bruce Hanson. In this case
the Hansons are requesting approval of a side and front yard
setback on their property located at 823 !Jest 7th Street.
VARIANCE REQUEST -
823 W. 7TH ST.
BRUCE HANSON
Mr. & Mrs. Hanson were in attendance and presented a petition
signed by neighborhood residents along with a letter from
Lawrence Evans, 815 West 7th Street, indicating their approval
of the proposed additions. Mr. Hanson indicated that the
proposed additions were the most feasible way of expanding their
100+ year old home. In addition, both ~4r. & Mrs. Hanson felt
that the proposed additions would "dress up" their home.
The Planning C~mmission discussed in length the proposed
variance request.
After discussion a motion was made by Commissioner Dredge,
seconded by C~mmissioner Kaiser to recommend denial of the
variance request due to concerns that this proposal would
increase a non-conforming structure and due to the fact that
the request did not meet the requirements for the granting
of a variance. Upon vote taken, Ayes,4;Nayes, Anderson and Conzemius.
Planning Director Harmening briefly summarized the request
being made by Hastings Construction. In this case Hastings
Construction is requesting approval of a final plat for
Dakota View First Addition.
FINAL Pr. AT-DAKOTA
VIEW 1ST ADDITION ~
HASTINGS CONSTRUCTION
Cory Gustafson from Hastings Construction was present and
mentioned that he had cooperated with staff in making the
proposal workable.
The Planning Commission discussed in length the proposed
final plat.
After discussion a motion was made by Commissioner Kaiser,
seconded by Commissioner Anderson to recommend approval of
the final plat subject to the Mayor and City Administrator
being authorized to enter into a development agreement w~th
the developer to take into consideration, but not limited to,
those items which were brought forward as a part of the
preliminary plat, final plat, and rezoning process. These
items include but again are not limited to:
A. That Erickson Drive be improved in 1987, at the developers expense,
to at least a gravel condition acceptable to the City of Hastings.
That at such time Outlots A & B are platted the developer shall
install sidewalk, at the developers expense, along Erickson Drive
and 15th Street.
That the developer shall install in 1987, at the developers expense,
a bituminous wall<way between Tierney Drive and the Ponding ~asin
in the area designated as a park.
That the developer convey to the City of Hastings an emergency
vehicle access easement along the common lot line of Lots 8 & 9,
~lock 2.
Upon vote taken, Ayes, 6; Nayes, O.
Commissioner Dredge briefly explained the situation explaining
that the committee has not reached any conclusions and will
meet again.
PARKING COMMITTEE
REPORT
Commissioner Voelker asked about City Council actions and
Planning Director Harmening briefly explained the Councils
actions.
OTHER BUSINESS
Moved by Commissioner Dredge, seconded by Commissioner Anderson
to adjourn the meeting at 8:30 p.m. Upon vote taken, Ayes,6;
Nayes,O.
ADJOURNMENT