HomeMy WebLinkAbout1985 January Planning Commission MinutesCITY OF PRIOR LAKE
PLANNING OOMMISSION AGENDA
JANUARY 17, 1985
7:30 P.M. CALL TO ORDER
7:35 P.M. SCHWEICB OONSTRUCPION OONP. OF
P.U.D.
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CITY OF PRIOR LAKE
PLANNING COMMISSION
MINUPES
JANUARY 17, 1985
The January 17, 1985 meeting of the Prior Lake Planning Commission was called to
order by Chairman Felix at 7:30 P.M. Present were Commissioners Arnold, Loftus,
Larson, Roseth and City Planner Graser.
The minutes of the previous meeting were reviewed. Motion by Larson to approve
the minutes as presented, seconded by Loftus. Upon a vote taken, the motion was
duly passed.
Item I, continuation Schweich Construction Schematic P.U.D. Plan review for Park
Avenue Townhomes was called to order. Ted and Greg Schweich were present. Also
present was Bruce Schmitt, Architect for Schweich Construction.
City Planner commented per memo dated January 15, 1985, also stating that the
P.U.D. requires 10 variances, and a condominium form of ownership with a highly
likelyhood of rental units rather than owner occupied units.
Bruce Schmitt, architect, commented on building design, storm water management
and project amenities and maintenance.
At this time audience input was called for.
Val Zweber, 16410 Albany Ave. SE, stated that Cates Street must be paved to
Albany Avenue in the first phase. The current traffic is too great for the
gravel section.
The Planning Commissioners had concerns over 1.) the large number of variances,
2.) the location of structures in relation to interior streets, 3.) drainage in
the northeast corner of site, 4.) the number of units per building, 5.)
ownership, 6.) phasing of development.
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Motion by Loftus to give concept approval subject to:
1. Street and utilities must be extended to the edge of the plat
in conjunction with the first phase.
2. Cates Street must be improved in conjunction with the first phase.
3. Easement for water line be sham in conjunction with the first phase.
4. Street profile be changed to pick up storm water from Albany Avenue
or storm sewers installed in phase one or two.
5. Require detailed drawings on disposal of storm water and maintenance
for steep slopes in north east corner of site in conjunction with
the first phase.
6. Approve the outer boundary variances.
7. Approve the proposed plans and specifications as submitted
to the City on January 14, 1985 for units.
8. Approve 15 foot internal variances for principle structures.
9. Approve requested internal variances for accessory structures.
10. The plan be submitted as Exhibit "A ".
the reasons being; public input wasn't negative, terrain offers visual relief
for abutting eewers and is not inconsistent with the area, it will have maximum
southern exposure and maximum unit space, seconded by Felix. Upon a vote taken,
3 aye and Larson and Roseth voting nay, the motion carried.
Motion by Arnold to adjourn the January 17, 1985 Planning Commission meeting,
seconded by Larson. Upon a vote taken, the motion was duly passed. The meeting
adjourned at 9:25 P.M.
CITY OF PRIOR LAKE
PLANNING COMMSSION
AGENDA
JANWW 3, 1985
7:30 P.M. call to order
7:35 P.M. SCSWEIcH OONSPRUCPION
P.U.D.
SCHEMMC PLAN
REARING
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CITY OF PRIOR LAKE
PLANNING COMMISSION
MINUTES
JANUARY 3, 1985
The January 3, 1985 meeting of the Prior Lake Planning Commission was called to
order by Chairman Arnold at 7:35 P.M. Present were Commissioners Loftus,
Larson, Roseth, Felix and City Planner Graser.
The minutes of the previous meeting were reviewed. Motion by Loftus to approve
the minutes as presented, seconded by Larson. Upon a vote taken, the motion was
duly passed.
Item I, Schweich Construction Schematic P.U.D. Plan review for Park Avenue
Townhomes was called to order. Ted 6 Greg Schweich were present. Also present
was Bruce Schmitt, Architect for Schweich Construction.
Mr. Schmitt commented on the P.U.D. with respect to curb cuts, open space, slope
retention, exterior look, size and set backs.
City Planner Graser cammented per memo dated 12/31 /84. Also City Planner Graser
commented on Mena 12/31/84 by Charlie Tooker, Consultant City Planner.
At this time audience input was called for.
Rodney Walker, 4203 Pleasant Street SE, had concerns over his back yard drop off
and what kind of retaining wall would be constructed.
At this time Chairman Arnold closed the audience comments.
The Planning Commissioners had several concerns regarding deficient information
over the P.U.D. and relayed these concerns to the applicant.
Mark Kubes, 4149 C.J. Circle SE, commented that he lived in this area for 1 -1/2
years and has no concerns over a development like this.
Ted Schweich commented on the concerns and stated that they could came in with a
13 unit building and meet all :requirements for the R-3 zoned lot.
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Motion by Larson to continue the F.U.D. request by Schweich Construction for
Park Avenue Townhomes to Januar 17, 1985 due to lack of:
1. Site data: acreage, zoning, dimension, topo's.
2. City location map.
3. Natural amenities which were taken into account.
4. How much and Lhe allocation of open spaces.
5. Schematic utility plan.
6. A written statement describing the general character of the
development, development schedule, ownership and maintenance
of land and buildings, unit sine and composition and expected
population.
7. List of variances required.
8. Does not comply with zoning ordinance.
9. Landscaping map.
10. Drainage indications.
11. Surveyors calculations for acreage.
12. Retention of back slopes.
seconded by Roseth. Upon a vote taken, the motion was duly passed
Notion by Roseth to close the P.U.D. Public Hearing for Park Avenue Townhcmes,
seconded by Larson. Upon a vote taken, the motion was duly passed.
Notion by Loftus to amend the Agenda to add "election of officers ", seconded by
Larson. Upon a vote taken, the motion was duly passed.
Motion by Larson to nominate Mike Felix as Chairman of the Planning Commission,
seconded by Loftus. Upon a vote taken, the motion was duly passed.
Motion by Larson to close the nominations, seconded by Roseth. Upon a vote
taken, the motion was duly passed.
Motion by Larson to elect Felix Chairman by acclamation, seconded by Roseth.
Upon a vote taken, the motion was duly passed.
Notion by Loftus to nominate Larson as Vice Chairman of the Planning Commission,
seconded by Arnold. Upon a vote taken, the motion was duly passed.
Notion by Felix to close the nominations, seconded by Arnold. Upon a vote
taken, the motion was duy passed.
Motion by Loftus to elect Larson Vice Chairman by acclamation, seconded by
Arnold. Upon a vote take, the motion was duly passed.
Motion by Roseth to adjourn the Planning Commission meeting of January 3, 1985,
seconded by Larson. Upon a vote taken, the motion was duly passed. The meeting
adjourned at 9:50 P.M.