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CITY OF PRIOR LAKE
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PRIOR LAKE PLANNING COMMISSION
-Minutes-
Augus t 4, 1983
The August 4, 1983 meeting of the Prior Lake Planning Commission was called to order
by Chairman Roseth at 7:35 PM. Present were Commissioners Arnoid, Felix, Loftus, Larson
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 tar~n the motion was duly passed.
Item I, Solveig E. Konrad Land Use Analysis. Mr. & Mrs. Konrad were present.
City Planner Gr~ser commented per memorandum dated August 2, 1983.
The Planning Commission commented and felt that a B-1 district not be changed.
No action was taken since this is a discussion. ~
Item II, Schweich Construction variance request. Ted and Greg Schweich were present
to answer questions.
City Planner Graser commented per memorandum dated August 4, 1983.
Ted Schweich commented that the soil conditions on this lot make it difficult to place
a home on the lot.
Jim Weinger, 2591 Spring Lake Road stated that a policy was set about 4 years ago for
buildings on substandard lots.
The Planning Commission suggested the deck be moved to the side of the home, where there
is ample room.
Motion by Felix to den.v the request as presented but approve a 13 foot rear ya"'d variance
for Lot 30, Butternut Beach based on moving the house back 5' to comply with the front
yard set back and moving the deck to the west side of the house because this is more
suited for the lot, seconded by Arnold. Upon a vote taken the motion was duly passed.
Item III, Scott Carver Economic Council, no one was present, therefore, it was mo/ed to
the foot of the agenda.
Item IV, Prior View P.U.D. Final Development Plans for 1st Phase. Gary Wilkerson and
Bob Thene. Engineer we~e present to answer questions. ~
City Planner Graser commented per memorandum dated August 2, 1983.
(812) 447.4230
4829 DAKOTA STREET S.E.
P.O. BOX 359
PRIOR LAKE, MINNESOTA 51;372
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Gob Thene discussed the drainage of the P.U,D.
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Motion by Larson to approve the Prior View 1st Phase Addition Hardshel\ contingent upon:
1) Several minor engineering details be resolved to the sfltr~r<1('tt()n cf the
City Engi neel".
2) At the time of building permit application the site plan show refuse cont-
ainers and appropriate screening material.
3) Staff have the flexibility to move 4 stalls to the center garage complex.
Two from each complex in front of the 24 unit building. This will give
staff an opportunity to review the actual implen~nted site plan for the
first two phases and then make a determination.
4) A road casement for Five Haw~s Avenue dedicated to the public and attached
to the Developers Agreement.
seconded by Felix. Upon a vote taken, the motion was duly passed.
Item III, Scott-Carver Economic Council t Dinectiondl Sign for County Road 83 and County
Road 42. No one was present to answer questions.
City Planner Graser cOlmlented permemol'andum dated August 1. 1983.
Discussion followed with the Planning Commissioners.
Motion by Felix to approve the Directional Sign for Scott-Carver Economic Council for
County Road 83 and County Road 42 that it be limited to the namP. of the business and a
directioan arrow.
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The sign meet all applicable sign ordinance in Prior Lake.
The sign be of professional quality and workmanship and compatible with
its surroundings.
The lower part of the sign be a minimum of 51 above the ground and a maximum
of 12'.
The sign be suitably mounted on a po1e or foundation.
That it be of earth tone colors to be aesthetically p1easir.g.
The present sign be removed within 30 days or at time of erection of a new
sign, whichever comes first.
Sign be subject to staff approval.
Larson. Upon a vote taken, the motion was duly passed.
At this time Jim Weninger, 2591 Spring Lake Road complained that notification of neighbors
in regards to variances, moving houses, substandard lots, etc. sould of been done all
along, rather than just starting with the new ordinance. Many policies have been established
previously without the benefit of neighborhood input.
Planner Graser stated it is a policy now to notify abutting property owners and neighbors
of any building activities in the area. Also City Planner Graser stated that he would
research and present any guidelines for substandard lots in the City limits.
Also Planner Graser commented that rental property in the City needs guidelines and some-
thing should be presented.
At this time reorganization of the Planning Commission was requested.
'......J Nominations were open for Chairman.
Mike Felix nominated Chuck Arnold.
Motion by Doug Larson to close the nomination, seconded by Mike Felix.
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