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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPlanning Commission - 11/23/1998 APPROVED MINUTES CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE PLANNING COMMISSION MONDAY,NOVEMBER 23, 1998 7:00 P.M. CITY CENTER Council Chambers 8080 Mitchell Road COMMISSION MEMBERS: Beverly Alexander,Kenneth E. Clinton, Laurence Dorn,Jr.,Randy Foote,Bill Habicht,Rebecca Lewis,Douglas Sandstad STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE: Kyle Halvorson STAFF MEMBERS: Scott Kipp, Senior Planner, and Barbara Anderson, City Recorder I. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE -ROLL CALL Chair Foote called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. Commissioners Sandstad and Alexander were absent. H. APPROVAL OF AGENDA MOTION: Clinton moved, seconded by Lewis, to approve the Agenda as published. Motion carried 5-0. HI. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Foote requested a change on Page 2, last paragraph,noting that the Planning Commission could not reverse the decision that had been made. MOTION: Clinton moved, seconded by Habicht,to approve the Minutes of the November 9, 1998 Planning Commission as amended. Motion carried 5-0. IV. PUBLIC HEARINGS A. CHRIST LUTHERAN CHURCH by Christ Lutheran Church. Request for a Site Plan review on 2.78 acres. Location: 16900 Main Street. Wayne Jeske, architect, and member of Christ Lutheran Church introduced Bob Schwartz, who was a member of the church's building committee. Jeske reviewed the additions to the existing building which will be used for expansion of the worship area and office space for the pastor. He described the changes they are proposing and the future expansion which will be done in about five years or so. He described the exterior appearance of the building and the materials they propose to use in the construction. PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES November 23, 1998 Page 2 Dorn asked if it would be built by contractors or church members and Jeske responded that the majority of the work would be done by contractor but the church members will do some painting and laying of the carpet themselves. Kipp reviewed the staff report and noted staff recommended approval of the request. The Public Hearing was opened. No one present wished to speak. MOTION: Habicht moved, seconded by Clinton, to close the Public Hearing. Motion carried 5-0. MOTION: Habicht moved, seconded by Clinton to recommend to the City Council approval of the request of Christ Lutheran Church for site Plan Review on 2.78 acres based on plans dated October 30, 1998 and subject to the recommendations of the Staff Report dated November 20, 1998. Motion carried 5-0. V. PUBLIC MEETING VI. MEMBERS' REPORTS VII. CONTINUING BUSINESS VIII. NEW BUSINESS IX. PLANNERS' REPORTS Kipp noted that there were two meetings scheduled in December. The Eden Orchard proposal and the Flagship Corporate Center development were scheduled for December 14, 1998. The second meeting is scheduled for December 28, 1998 which falls in the middle of the holiday season and has been typically canceled by the Planning Commission. The Planning Commission concurred that meeting should be canceled. X. ADJOURNMENT MOTION: Lewis moved, seconded by Clinton to adjourn the meeting. Motion carried 5-0. The meeting adjourned at 7:14 p.m.