12-15-1992 PCM cMINUTES
HUTCHINSON PLANNING COMMISSION
Tuesday, December 15, 1992
1. CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order by Chairman Clint Gruett at
5:30 p.m. with the following members present: Craig Lenz, Bill
Craig, Roland Ebent, E1Roy Dobratz, Roger Gilmer and Chairman
Gruett. Members Absent: Dean Wood Also Present: John Rodeberg,
City Engineer and Jim Marka, Building Official.
2. MINUTES
Mr. Craig made a motion to approve the minutes of the regular
meeting dated Tuesday, November 17, 1992. Seconded by Mr. Ebent
the motion carried unanimously.
3. PUBLIC HEARINGS
(a) CONSIDERATION OF REZONING FROM R-3 TO R-4 REQUESTED BY
MARION TIEDE-HANSEN FOR VILLAGE COOPERATIVE IN
SCHMIDTBAUER'S 4TH ADDITION
Chairman Gruett opened the hearing at 5:31 p.m. with the
reading of publication # 4466 as published in the
Hutchinson Leader on Thursday, December 3, 1992. The
request is for the purpose of considering rezoning from
R-3 to R-4 property in Schmidtbauer's Fourth Addition
submitted by Cooperative Development Services, Richfield,
MN., for cooperative housing.
Building Official Jim Marka commented on the present
zoning and staff recommendations to continue the hearing
for completion 'of the Planned Development requirements.
Ms. Hansen explained the changes to the development since
the last meeting and presented a drawing of the building.
She commented on the positive response from neighboring
property owners to the project.
Discussion followed on the platting of the remaining area
and concern with the platting of the streets and the
infrastructure.
Mr. Craig moved to continue
concerns, seconded by Mr.
unanimously.
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the hearing to satisfy staff
Lenz the motion carried
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4. NEW BUSINESS
(a) CONSIDERATION OF SKETCH PLAN SUBMITTED BY DR. DAN
HUEBERT, ACOMA TWP, 2 MILE RADIUS
Building Official Jim Marka commented on staff concerns
of the large portion of land to be platted into one lot.
Mr. Dan Huebert stated this will be a separate parcel for
the farm land and explained there is no other plan for
development at this time.
Mr. Lenz made a motion to approve the sketch, seconded by
Mr. Gilmer the motion carried unanimously.
(b) DISCUSSION OF SITE PLAN PROPOSAL BY DEAN LIMOGES IN
HELLAND'S 9TH ADDITION
Mr. Michial Mularoni, the architect representing Mr.
Limoges, presented sketches of the proposal and explained
the cluster housing concept.
Building Official Jim Marka commented on the
professionalism of the developer and commented on the
staff comments regarding the variance required and the
fact a park boarders the rear yard.
Mr. Mularoni commented on the screening and the visual
impact of the building. City Engineer John Rodeberg
commented on the services to the area and the proposed
development of the park. He stated the proposal fits
with the housing in the area.
Discussion followed on the number of utility sheds that
could be constructed and Mr. Mularoni explained there
will be no utility sheds on the property.
There was discussion on the need for this type of housing
and the density required on that property.
It is the consensus of the planning commission to rezone
the property to R-3 and proceed with the project.
(c) COMMUNICATION FROM STAFF
1. Amendment to a Lot Split requested by Robert
Sandstede, 125 5th Ave NW - Mr. Sandstede
commented on the request. Mr. Craig made a motion
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to approve the revised lot split, seconded by Mr.
Lenz the motion carried unanimously.
2. Mr. Gene Betker explained his proposal to rezone
property in Santelman's Addition from C-4 to R-3
and split the lot for four plex units.
3. Consideration to rezone in the 2 mile radius from
I-1 to B-1 for retail sales and repair of
snowmobiles, boats and automobiles requested by
Richard Hausladen on Hwy 15 N - Mr. Lenz moved to
approve the request and to contact Gretchen Sabel
at 296-0550, MPCA, to monitor effluent discharge,
seconded by Mr. Ebent the motion carried
unanimously.
5. OLD BUSINESS
NONE
6. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business the meeting was adjourned at
6:50 p.m.
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