Agenda - Planning Commission - 04/02/1996

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Monthly Status Report Complete Complete Complete Complete Complete 1/10/96 1/10/96 1/10/96 1/10/96 2/6/96 The Planning Commission voted to recommend that City Council approve the preliminary plat for Pondview contingent upon compliance with the City Staff review letter dated January 8, 1996 and the DNR's review letter dated December 29, 1995, receipt of an official letter from the County approving accesses, the City acquiring right-of-way on 149th Avenue as deemed necessary, and accesses on C.R. #56 and gl 16 having left turn, right mm, and by- pass lanes. Forward to City Council. The Planning Commission voted to approve the most recent sketch plan presented for Sunfish Estates (Version B), and directed the developer to apply for a variance and to proceed to preliminary plat contingent upon the Park Commission not requesting anything outside of the road right-of-way. The Planning Commission voted to recommend that City Council approve the site plan for expansions to the Vance Bros. facility at 14021 Azurite Street N.W., to be designed to match the existing structure, and require the south detached building have evergreens (a five foot minimum) planted to buffer. Regarding the amendment to Chapter 9 of the City Code pertaining to parking and storing vehicles and equipment in residential districts, amend the following: Section 9.11.10, item a, should read "Currently licensed motor vehicles and one unlicensed operable motor vehicle, the primary purpose of which is for private transportation or recreational use may be stored outside provided they are parked on a prepared surface that consists of either bituminous pavement, concrete, con bit or prepared gravel or another equivalent surface material that has received the prior approval of the City Administrator or his/her designee." The last sentence under the definition of "Motor Vehicle, Private Use" should read "For purposes of this Chapter, private use motor vehicles shall include operable vintage/classic cars and race cars." Add the following definitions under Section 9.02 (Def'mitions): "Operable Motor Vehicle" - A vehicle that can be presented in a self-propelled condition within 7 days of the City's request for such action. "Prepared Surface" - The entire area plus a one-foot extended perimeter under a vehicle or piece of equipment." The Planning Commission voted to recommend that the City Council approve the amended ordinances amending Chapters 5 and 9 of Ramsey City Code regarding parking and storing vehicles and equipment in residential districts. Forward to City Council. The Planning Commission voted to recommend that City Council approve the preliminary plat of Fox Knoll 2nd Addition contingent upon compliance with City Staff Review Letter dated January 31, 1996 and discussion determining that Sodium Street be developed with a cul~de-sac. Forward to City Council.