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MINUTES OF THE MAPLEWOOD PLANNING COMMISSION
1830 COUNTY ROAD B EAST, MAPLEWOOD, MINNESOTA
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2019
7:00 P.M.
1. CALL TO ORDER
A meeting of the Commission was held in the City Hall Council Chambers and was called to order
at 7:00 p.m. by Acting Chairperson Desai.
2. ROLL CALL
Paul Arbuckle, Chairperson Present at 7:05 p.m.
Frederick Dahm, Commissioner Present
Tushar Desai, Commissioner Present
John Eads, Commissioner Present
Allan Ige, Commissioner Present
Bill Kempe, Commissioner Present
Lue Yang, Commissioner Present
Staff Present: Michael Martin, Assistant Community Development Director
3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Commissioner Kempe moved to approve the agenda as submitted.
Seconded by Commissioner Ige. Ayes – All
The motion passed.
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Commissioner Kempe moved to approve the August 20, 2019, PC minutes as submitted.
Seconded by Commissioner Dahm. Ayes – Commissioner’s Dahm,
Eads, Ige, & Kempe
Abstentions – Commissioner’s Desai,
& Yang
The motion passed.
5. PUBLIC HEARING
a. 7:00 p.m. or later: TGK Automotive Service, 2545 Conway Avenue East
1. Conditional Use Permit Resolution
2. Setback Variance Resolution
i. Assistant Community Development Director, Michael Martin gave the report on TGK
Automotive Service, 2545 Conway Avenue East and answered questions of the
commission.
ii. AIA, Steve Iaria, KOMA Architects, 6115 Cahill Avenue, Inver Grove Heights, addressed
and answered questions of the commission.
iii. Owner, Troy Kaplan, TGK Automotive Service, 2545 Conway Avenue East, addressed
and answered questions of the board.
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Acting Chairperson Desai opened the public hearing.
Nobody came forward to address the commission.
Acting Chairperson Desai closed the public hearing.
Commissioner Kempe moved to approve conditional use permit for a motor vehicle maintenance
garage at 2545 Conway Avenue East which is within the business commercial zoning district.
Seconded by Chairperson Arbuckle. Ayes - All
The motion passed.
Commissioner Kempe moved to approve the setback variance resolution for a motor vehicle
maintenance garage at 2545 Conway Avenue East which allows a 48-foot variance from the city’s
setback requirements.
Seconded by Chairperson Arbuckle. Ayes – All
The motion passed.
6. NEW BUSINESS
None.
7. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
None.
8. VISITOR PRESENTATIONS
None.
9. COMMISSION PRESENTATIONS
a. September 9, 2019 City Council Meeting – Chairperson Arbuckle represented.
1. Final Adoption of the 2040 Comprehensive Plan was approved.
2. North End Vision Plan Adoption was approved.
10. STAFF PRESENTATIONS
None.
11. ADJOURNMENT
Acting Chairperson Desai adjourned the meeting at 7:23 p.m.
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