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Planning Commission - 02/11/2013 APPROVED MINUTES EDEN PRAIRIE PLANNING COMMISSION MONDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2013 7:00 P.M., CITY CENTER Council Chambers 8080 Mitchell Road COMMISSION MEMBERS: Steven Frank, Matt Fyten, John Kirk, Katie Lechelt, Jacob Lee, Jerry Pitzrick, Kevin Schultz, Jon Stoltz, Travis Wuttke STAFF MEMBERS: Mike Franzen, City Planner; Stu Fox, Manager of Parks and Natural Resources; Rod Rue, City Engineer; Julie Krull, Recording Secretary I. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE—ROLL CALL Vice Chair Fyten called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. Pitzrick and Stoltz were absent. II. APPROVAL OF AGENDA MOTION by Kirk, seconded by Schultz, to approve the agenda. Motion carried 7-0. III. MINUTES A. PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING HELD ON JANUARY 28, 2013 Wuttke had a change to the minutes on page 2,paragraph 5, sentence 1. He would like the word "objections" changed to"comments". MOTION by Schultz, seconded by Lee, to approve the minutes as amended. Motion carried 5-0. Kirk and Lechelt abstained. IV. INFORMATIONAL MEETINGS V. PUBLIC MEETINGS VI. PUBLIC HEARINGS A. CODE AMENDMENT RELATING TO CONVENIENCE GAS REGULATIONS by City of Eden Prairie Request to: Amend City Code Chapter 11, Section 11.03, Subd. 2.A.14 relating to criteria for gasoline/convenience stores so that the criteria apply also in the C-Com, C-Reg-Serv, C-Hwy and N-Com districts. PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES February 11, 2013 Page 2 Franzen presented the code amendment and stated the rules set forth in the code are to help minimize the impact of a convenience gas store next to residential areas. On January 8, 2013 the City Council approved convenience gas regulations for the Airport Commercial Zoning District. Staff recommends approval of the code amendment. Vice Chair Fyten opened the meeting up for public input. There was no input. MOTION by Schultz, seconded by Lee, to close the public hearing. Motion carried 7-0. MOTION by Schultz, seconded by Kirk, to recommend approval of the Amendment to City Code Chapter 11, Section 11-03, Subd. 2.A.14 relating to criteria for gasoline/convenience stores so that the criteria apply also in the C-Com, C-Reg-Serv, C-Hwy and N-Com districts based on the staff report dated February 8, 2013. Motion carried 7-0. VII. PLANNERS' REPORT VIII. MEMBERS' REPORT A. CITIZEN ADVISORY COMMITTEE—LIGHT RAIL IX. CONTINUING BUSINESS X. NEW BUSINESS XI. ADJOURNMENT MOTION by Schultz, seconded by Frank, to adjourn the meeting. Motion carried 7-0. There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 7:06 p.m.