HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021-12-21 PC MinutesDecember 21, 2021
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MINUTES OF THE MAPLEWOOD PLANNING COMMISSION
1830 COUNTY ROAD B EAST, MAPLEWOOD, MINNESOTA
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2021
7:00 P.M.
(THIS MEETING WAS HELD REMOTELY VIA CONFERENCE CALL)
A. CALL TO ORDER
A meeting of the Commission was held and called to order at 7:04 p.m. by Chairperson Arbuckle.
B. ROLL CALL
Paul Arbuckle, Chairperson Present
Frederick Dahm, Commissioner Present
Tushar Desai, Vice Chairperson Present
John Eads, Commissioner Present
Allan Ige, Commissioner Absent
Sheryl Sukolsky, Commissioner Present
Lue Yang, Commissioner Present
Staff Present: Michael Martin, Assistant Community Development Director
C. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Vice Chairperson Desai moved to approve the agenda as presented.
Seconded by Commissioner Dahm Ayes – All
The motion passed.
D. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. Approval of October 19, 2021 Planning Commission Meeting Minutes
Commissioner Dahm moved to approve the October 19, 2021 Planning Commission Meeting
Minutes as submitted.
Seconded by Vice Chairperson Desai Ayes – All
The motion passed.
E. PUBLIC HEARING
1. Conditional Use Permit Resolution, Ridge Periodontics, 3033 Hazelwood Street North
Michael Martin, Assistant Community Development Director, gave the report on the Conditional
Use Permit Resolution for Ridge Periodontics, 3033 Hazelwood Street North and answered
questions of the commission.
The applicant, Bob Shaffer of Foundation Architects, addressed the commission and answered
questions.
Chairperson Arbuckle opened the public hearing.
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There were no callers for this item.
Chairperson Arbuckle closed the public hearing.
Commissioner Sukolsky moved to approve the conditional use permit resolution for a proposed
dental clinic at 3033 Hazelwod Street North.
Seconded by Vice Chairperson Desai Ayes – All
The motion passed.
This item will go to the city council on January 10, 2022.
2. Conditional Use Permit Amendment Resolution, Erskine Wood Floors, 2728 Geranium
Avenue East
Michael Martin, Assistant Community Development Director, gave the report on the Conditional
Use Permit Amendment Resolution for Erskine Wood Floors, 2728 Geranium Avenue East and
answered questions of the commission.
Applicants, Todd and Tammy Erskine of Erskine Wood Floors, addressed the commission and
answered questions.
Chairperson Arbuckle opened the public hearing.
Mike and Laura Frisby, residents at 2707 Geranium Avenue East, addressed the commission
with questions on the project.
Chairperson Arbuckle closed the public hearing.
Vice Chairperson Desai moved to approve a conditional use permit amendment resolution to
allow indoor storage and outdoor storage in a BC (business commercial) zoning district, located
at 2728 Geranium Avenue East with the friendly amendment to condition number 6, eliminating
the construction of a wood fence and instead add evergreen trees as a screen.
Seconded by Commissioner Yang Ayes – All
The friendly amendment was accepted and the motion passed.
This item will go to the city council on January 10, 2022.
F. NEW BUSINESS
1. 2021 Planning Commission Annual Report
Michael Martin, Assistant Community Development Director, gave the report on the 2021
Planning Commission Annual Report and answered questions of the commission.
Chairperson Arbuckle moved to approve the Planning Commission’s 2021 Annual Report.
Seconded by Commissioner Dahm Ayes – All
The motion passed.
G. UFINISHED BUSINESS
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None
H. VISITOR PRESENTATIONS
None
I. COMMISSION PRESENTATIONS
None
J. STAFF PRESENTATIONS
None
K. ADJOURNMENT
Chairperson Arbuckle adjourned the meeting at 8:24 p.m.