Minutes - Planning Commission - 11/12/2015

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Community Development Director Gladhill indicated the City would support this type of material on the storage pad. Further discussion ensued regarding the easement on the property. Commissioner Brauer discussed the encroachment issue from the October meeting and questioned how the Foyt's request differed. Community Development Director Gladhill reported the homeowner's making the request from October had a very extensive retaining wall with several tiers along with an accessory structure up against a wetland. He noted a stormwater pond and wetlands were not involved in the Foyt's request. Motion by Commissioner Bauer, seconded by Commissioner Andrusko, to close the public hearing. Motion Carried. Voting Yes: Chairperson Levine, Commissioners Bauer, Andrusko, Brauer, Nosan, and VanScoy. Voting No: None. Absent: None. Abstain: Maul. Chairperson Levine closed the public hearing closed at 7:18 p.m. Commission Business Motion by Commissioner Bauer, seconded by Commissioner VanScoy, to adopt Resolution #15- 11-270 approving Findings of Fact #0956. Further discussion Commissioner Brauer requested the Commission review the Findings of Fact prior to approval. The Commission reviewed the favorable Findings of Fact. Commissioner VanScoy requested a Friendly Amendment adding a Finding of Fact stating there was no significant drainage or wetlands on the property. The Commission supported the addition of this Finding. Motion Carried. Voting Yes: Chairperson Levine, Commissioners Bauer, VanScoy, Andrusko, Brauer, and Nosan. Voting No: None. Absent: None. Abstain: Maul. Motion by Commissioner Bauer, seconded by Commissioner VanScoy, to recommend adopt Resolution #15-11-271 granting a variance to the standard driveway setback on the Subject Property. Motion Carried. Voting Yes: Chairperson Levine, Commissioners Bauer, VanScoy, Andrusko, Brauer, and Nosan. Voting No: None. Absent: None. Abstain: Maul. Planning Commission/November 12, 2015 Page 3 of 9