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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021-07-20 PC Minutes MINUTES OF THE MAPLEWOOD PLANNING COMMISSION 1830 COUNTY ROAD B EAST, MAPLEWOOD, MINNESOTA TUESDAY, JULY 20, 2021 7:00 P.M. A. CALL TO ORDER A meeting of the Commission was held and called to order at 7:01 p.m. by Chairperson Arbuckle. B. ROLL CALL Paul Arbuckle, Chairperson Present Frederick Dahm, Commissioner Present Tushar Desai, Vice Chairperson Absent John Eads, Commissioner Present Allan Ige, Commissioner Present Sheryl Sukolsky, Commissioner Present Lue Yang, Commissioner Present Staff Present: Michael Martin, Assistant Community Development Director Ellen Paulseth, Finance Director Steve Love, Public Works Director/City Engineer Elizabeth Hammond, Planner C. APPROVAL OF AGENDA Chairperson Arbuckle moved to approve the agenda as presented. Seconded by Commissioner Dahm. Ayes – All The motion passed. D. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Commissioner Dahm moved to approve the June 15, 2021, PC minutes as submitted. Seconded by Commissioner Ige. Ayes – All The motion passed. E. PUBLIC HEARING 1. 7:00 p.m. or later: Capital Improvement Plan 2022-2026 i. Finance Director, Ellen Paulseth and Public Works Director/City Engineer, Steve Love gave the report on the Capital Improvement Plan and answered questions of the commission. Chairperson Arbuckle opened the public hearing. Nobody came forward to address the commission. July 20, 2021 1 Planning Commission Meeting Minutes Chairperson Arbuckle closed the public hearing. Commissioner Yang made a motion to approve the draft Capital Improvement Plan by the Planning Commission. Seconded by Commissioner Ige. Ayes – All The motion passed. This item will go to the city council in December 2021. 2. 7:00 p.m. or later: Variance and Conditional Use Permit Resolution, 2134 Arcade Street North i. Elizabeth Hammond, Planner, gave the report and answered questions of the commission. ii. Douglas Fletcher, designer, addressed the commission and answered questions. Chairperson Arbuckle opened the public hearing. Nobody came forward to address the commission. Chairperson Arbuckle closed the public hearing. Commissioner Sukolsky made a motion to approve a resolution approving a side yard setback variance and conditional use permit to exceed accessory structure size standards for a proposed building addition at 2134 Arcade Street North. Seconded by Commissioner Yang. Ayes – All The motion passed. This item will go to the city council on August 9, 2021. 3. 7:00 p.m. or later: Variance Resolution, 2010 Edgerton Street North i. Elizabeth Hammond, Planner, gave the report and answered questions of the commission. ii. Bruce Wold and Denise Robinson, property owners, addressed the commission and answered questions. Chairperson Arbuckle opened the public hearing. 1. Katharine Nelson, 2004 Edgerton Street North, Maplewood, spoke against the proposal. 2. Bob Jones, 650 Belmont Lane, Maplewood, spoke against the proposal. Chairperson Arbuckle closed the public hearing. Commissioner Yang made a motion to approve a resolution denying a variance request to create a lot 34 feet in width for the property located at 2010 Edgerton Street North. Seconded by Chairperson Arbuckle. Ayes – Ige Nays – Arbuckle, Dahm, Eads, Sukolsky, Yang July 20, 2021 2 Planning Commission Meeting Minutes The motion did not pass. This item will go to the city council on August 9, 2021. F. NEW BUSINESS None. G. UNFINISHED BUSINESS None. H. VISITOR PRESENTATIONS None. I. COMMISSION PRESENTATIONS None. J. STAFF PRESENTATIONS None. K. ADJOURNMENT Chairperson Arbuckle adjourned the meeting at 8:38 p.m. July 20, 2021 3 Planning Commission Meeting Minutes