HomeMy WebLinkAbout06/27/77PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES
MONDAY, JUNE 27, 1977
The meeting was called to order at 7:32 P.M. by Chairman Stoffel
Members present: Stoffel, Gergen, Terrell, Fischer, Groth, Kramer
and ~rry. Commissioner Wendler arrived at 9:33 P.M.
Commissioner Murry indicated that his name
is spelled Murryand not Murray as shown in
the minutes. Moved by Commissioner Fischer
seconded by Commissioner Terrell to approve
the minutes as amended. 7 Ayes 0 Nayes.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
The Public Hearing was opened at 7:36 P.M PUBLIC HEARING - MID CONTINENT
by Chairman Stoffel. The Executive DirectorDEVELOPERS - PLEASANT DRIVE
referred to the affidavit of Publication, AND FOURTH STREET
Notice of Public Hearing and the Certificate
of Mailing to indicate the Public Hearing hmd
been properly called. Members of the k~ispering
Oaks Townhouse Assoc. informed the Commission
that the legal description included in the Public
Hearing notice was inaccurate. The Planning
Director informed the Commission that the legal
description which was attached to the application
was the one used to schedule the Public Hearing.
After all people present afforded an opportunity
to be beard, the Chairman closed the Public Hearing
at 7:58 P.M.
Moved by Cormmissioner Fischer, seconded by
Commissioner Murry to reset the Public Hearing
for the plat submitted by Mid Continent Development
for July 11, 1977.
Public Hearing for James and Kathleen
Tanner was opened at 8:00 P,M. by Chairman
Stoffel, The Planning Director referred to
the Affidavit of Publication, the Notice of
Public Hearing and Certificate of Mailing
as documentation that the Public Hearing
was properly called.
PUBLIC HEARING - JAMES AND
KATHLEEN TANNER - 1331 W.
17TH STREET
The Tanners are seeking approval from the City
of Hastings for a nursery school which will be
attached to their family home located in an
R-1 zoning district. The proposal by the Tanners
requires a Special Use Permit. The nursery school
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e 27, 1977
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involves ten students with separate sessions in
the morning and afternoon.
Mr. Theodorsen submitted a petition signed
by 21 residents of W. 17th and 18th Street
apposing the granting of a Special Use Permit
Several residents from the neighborhood spoke
to object to the proposal indicating that they
felt that the nursery school would generate too
much traffic fro a residential neighborhood.
At 8:30 P.M. Chairman Stoffel closed the P.H.
after all people were given an opportunity
to be heard.
Moved by Commissioner Murry, seconded by
Con~nissioner Gergen to deny the Special
Use Permit. 5 A~s Terrell and Fischer Nay.
The Planning Director informed the Com- PRELIMINARY PLAT - INDUSTRIAL
mission that no additional information BUILDERS 990 WESTVIEW DRIVE
has been submitted by the developer and CONTINUATION OF PUBLIC HEARING
suggested that the Public Hearing be con-
tinued to the July 11, 1977. 7 Ayes 0 Nayes.
Mr. Franzmeier is requesting of the City
a Home Occupation Permit to conduct his
real estate business in his home. The
business involves his mother and himself
and at the present time entails selling
off the newly platted lots adjacent to
their home.
H~ OCCUPATION PERMIT - WES
FRANZMEIER 2410 SOUTHVIEW COURT
Moved by Co~issioner ~rry and seconded
by Co~n~nissioner Groth to approve the Home
Occupation Permit. 3 Ayes Terrell, Gergen,
StoffeI, Nay and Fischer abstained.
The petitioner has requested a variance VARIANCE - ALLAN KIEFFER -
from the seven foot setback requirement 2420 SOUTHVIEW COURT
to allow construction of a home and attached
garage to within two feet of the property line.
The petitioner claims that since the lot is on
a cul-de-sac and is of unusual shape, the build-
ing would have robe constructed behind the home
to the north unless a variance can be granted.
Moved by Commissioner Terrell todeny the
request for a variance because there is no
evidence of unnecessary or undo hardship in
this situation. 5 Ayes Murry and Groth Nay.
Planning Commission Minutes
June 27, 1977
Page 3
The Schumacher's submitted a letter to the SCHUMACHER LETTER
City requesting that their property be re-
zoned to a similar zone with other property
that is being considered for rezoning between
Westview and Pleasant Drive on Highway #55.
Commissioner Kramer presented the Committee
Report recormmending that the Schumacher property
be rezoned to C-3.
Moved by Commissioner Kramer, seconded by
Commissioner Groth to reco~m~end that the
Schumacher property be rezoned C-3. 3 Ayes
Gergen, Terrell, Fischer and Murry,Nay.
The Huberty's has submitted an application VARIANCE - A.J.
for a variance to allow the issuance of a 1966 OAK STREET
variance from the side yard setback requirements
for a patio which has been converted to a porch.
HUBERTY
Moved by Commissioner Wendler, seconded by
Commissioner Gergen to approve the variance.
6 Ayes Terrell and Fischer Nay.
Moved by Commissioner Wendler, seconded
by Commissioner Groth to recommend to the
City Council that they vacate twenty five
feet of Tyler Street. 6 Ayes 0 Nayes
Terrell Abstained.
FAIRWAY PROPOSAL -
VACATION
Moved by Commisisoner Fischer, seconded
by Commissioner Wendler to adjourn at
10:30 P.M. 8 Ayes 0 Nayes.
ADJOURNMENT
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