HomeMy WebLinkAbout04/28/80MINUTES OF
HASTINGS PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
MONDAY, APRIL 28, 1980
7:30 P. M.
The meeting was called to order at 7:30 P.M. by Chairman Wendler.
Members Present:
Commissioners Wendler, Von Feldt, Reuter, Bultman,
Simacek, Kunkel, Freiermuth and Murphy
Members Absent: None
Moved by Commissioner Murphy, seconded by
Commissioner Kunkel to approve the Minutes of
the Monday, April 14, 1980 Planning Commission
meeting. 8 Ayes - 0 Nayes.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Mr. Dennis Palmer of Bart Engineering was on hand
to explain the Comprehensive Drainage Plan for the
City. The Planner indicated that a Comprehensive
Drainage Plan was a requirement for comprehensive
plan updates.
PRESENTATION -
COMP REHENSIVE
DRAINAGE PLAN
Mr. Palmer gave a summary of the contents of the plan,
explained how the Planning Commission would use the plan
in evaluating any land use requests, and answered questions
from Planning Commission members.
The Planner indicated that since the last meeting, Mr.
Weiland had submitted additional site plans showing
parking stalls enough to meet the minimum requirements
of the ordinance, required landscaping, and that it
appeared to drain.
Moved by Commissioner Simacek, seconded by
Commissioner Murphy to approve the request for
an I-Z special use permit for a racquetball facility.
8 Ayes - 0 Nayes.
SPECIAL USE PERMIT-
CONSTRUCTION OF A
RACQUETBALL COURT
FACILITY - I-Z ZONING
DISTRICT - 515 EAST 3RD
ST. - JAMES WEILAND
Mr. Harris'S request is for one lot at the southwest
corner of the intersection of East 2nd St. and Lea St.
A single-family structure occupies the property. Mr.
Harris has indicated that his purposes for requesting
the rezoning are to make the property more saleable.
REZONING FROM R-2
TO 1-2-526 EAST 2ND ST.
- RON HARRIS
Moved by Commissioner Bultman, seconded by
Commissioner Von Feldt to refer the matter to a
Committee. 8 Ayes - 0 Nayes.
Planning Commission Minutes -Z- April 28, 1980
(Continued)
Chairman Wendler referred the matter to the Murphy
Cornlnittee with Commissioners Bultman and Reuter
to be included.
Re zoning- Ron Harris
(Continued)
Moved by Commissioner Murphy, seconded bM
Commissioner Simacek to schedule a Public Hearing
for the May 1Z, 1980 Planning Commission meeting.
8 Ayes - 0 Nayes,
Commissioner Von Feldt questioned how far the garage
was from adjacent structures on the next lot. The
Planner indicated that while he did not know distances,
he did not feel that the buildings were close enough to
have any impact.
Moved by Commissioner Murphy, seconded by
Commissioner Kunkel to approve the variance request,
as it would not appear to be contrary to the spirit of the
ordinance. 8 Ayes - 0 Nayes.
This request does meet the terms of the ordinance,
except that an addition to the house would be proposed.
The Planning Cornrnission discussed whether this
might be considered altering the exterior appearance
of the building, which is not allowed to be done as a
home occupation.
Chairman Wendler referred the matter to the Bultman
Conarnitte e.
The Planner reported that the request met all zoning
requirements.
Moved by Commissioner Murphy, seconded by
Commissioner Bultman to schedule a Public Hearing
for the May lg, 1980 Planning Corrkmission meeting.
8 Ayes - 0 Nayes.
Chairman Wendler indicated that the Committee report
was not completely available at the moment and
recommended tabling the matter until the next Planning
Commission meeting.
Moved by Commissioner Kunkel, seconded by
Commissioner Murphy to table the matter until the
May 12, 1980 Planning Commission meeting. 8 Ayes -
0 Naye s.
Moved by Commissioner Murphy, seconded by
Cornnlissioner Freiermuth to adjourn at 8:35 P.M.
8 Ayes - 0 Nayes.
VARIANCE - SIDEYARD
SETBACK TO ALLOW
AN ADDITION TO AN
EXISTING GARAGE 1.5'
FROM THE PROPERTY
LINE - 914 W. 5TH ST.-
LOREN WICAL
HOME OCCUPATION
PERMIT- CATERING
SERVICE -1830 MAPLE
ST. - VALLARD AND
DEBBIE MakY
SPECIAL USE PERMIT-
,TWO-FAMILY DWELLING
IN AN R-2 ZONING
DISTRICT- 700 BLOCK
OF WEST 5TH ST. -
NICK FREIERMUTH
COMMITTEE REPORT-
MN DOT PROPOSAL TO
CONVERT VETERAN'S
HOME LAUNDRY BLDG.
TO A TRUCi{
MAINTENANCE FACILITY
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