Minutes - Planning Commission - 01/08/2015

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The Commission reviewed a map of the area and discussed what residents were told the land would be used for when they bought their homes. Motion by Commissioner Bauer, seconded by Commissioner VanScoy, to close the public hearing. Motion Carried. Voting Yes: Chairperson Levine, Commissioners Bauer, VanScoy, Brauer, Maul, and Nosan. Voting No: None. Absent: None. Chairperson Levine closed the public hearing closed at 8:04 p.m. Discussion took place regarding the pond; possible rezoning; the need for consistent zoning; and, avoiding re- zoning in a piecemeal fashion. Commission Business Motion by Commissioner VanScoy, seconded by Commissioner Maul, to recommend that City Council adopt Ordinance #15 -01. Motion Carried. Voting Yes: Chairperson Levine, Commissioners VanScoy, Maul, Brauer, and Nosan. Voting No: Commissioner Bauer. Absent: None. Commission Bauer indicated he voted against based on wanting to re -zone the entire area. 5.03: Public Hearing: Consider Approvals Related to Site Plan Review of Casey's General Store: 1. Sketch Plan (Minor Plat) 2. Site Plan Review 3. Conditional Use Permit (Sign Plan) Public Hearing Chairperson Levine called the public hearing to order at 8:12 p.m. Presentation Community Development Director Gladhill presented the staff report stating the purpose of this case is to forward a recommendation to the City Council regarding a proposed Casey's General Store development at the southwest intersection of Ramsey Boulevard and Sunwood Drive in the COR. This is a city -owned property and the city has entered into a purchase agreement. Staff is comfortable with the access location, location of the trash receptacles, fencing and signage location and size. Staff reviewed the request in further detail and recommended approval. Planning Commission /January 8, 2015 Page 5 of 15