Agenda - Planning Commission - 12/02/2004

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Fred Mertens, 7404 149t~ Avenue indicated he has the lot next to-Mr. Sharp. He stated he would be against a cul-de-sac as it would cut him off from selling the back half of his lot. He indicated he needs an east/west street. Commissioner Shepherd asked where the wetland is On the properties. She questioned if the street would have to go around the wetlands. Assistant Community Development Director Trudgeon indicated the street would have to snake around the wetlands somewhat. Ms. Matilla stated there is continued discussion about dividing up these lots, but they have covenants on the land that cannot be changed. She indicated there are additional buildings in back that are not shown on the site map that may affect the location of a road. Chairperson Nixt indicated that as part of the planning process it is their job to anticipate the logical extension adjacent to any development. He stated that does not mean a road will go there, but they have provided for it in case it does, He indicated while they understand the comments being made, and try to plan for future development, they cannot anticipate what will happen, in the future. Ms. Matilla indicated she is just pointing out there are other buildings there so if the Planning Commission is trying to move the road around Mr. Sharp's buildings they need to consider the other buildings as well. Motion by Chairperson Nixt, seconded by Commissioner Watson approve the sketch plan of Town Center Gardens 3rd Addition contingent upon compliance with City Staff Review Letter dated July 30, 2004, revised October 29, 2004, subject to the following condition: 1. In respect to the portion affected by the Comprehensive Plan amendment and rezoning, that it reflect changes in the Planning Commission's recommendations. Motion carried. Voting Yes: Chairperson Nixt, Commissioners Watsonj Brauer, and Shepherd. Voting No: None. Absent: Commissioners Jeffrey, Johnson, and Van Scoy. Case #6 Request to Rezone Certain Property from R-2 Medium Density Residential to B-1 Business; Case of Arthur and Elizabeth Raudio Presentation Assistant C, ommunity Development Director Trudgeon advised that On September 2, 2004 the Planning Cotnmission conducted public hearings regarding Arthur and Elizabeth Raudio's request fbr a Comprehensive Plan Amendment and a rezoning to reclassify their property back to B-I Business fi'om R-2 Residential. He indicated the subject property is Outlot E, River's Bend -~ rd _~ Addition. Planning Commission/November 4, 2004 Page 1i of 13 Pll