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11-25-1986 CITY OF HOPKINS � Hennepin County, Minnesota NOTICE OF HEARING The Zoning and Planning Commission of the City of Hopkins will hold a hearing on Tuesday, November 25 , 1986 , at 7 : 30 p .m . , in the Council Chambers of the City Hall to consider applications by A . J . Partnership for a Conditional Use Permit to construct an Auto Service Center and to rezone the following described parcels from B-2 to B-3 . North 20 feet of Lot 7 and 12 including adjacent alley vacated , Block 11 , West Minneapolis . That part of Lot 1 lying easterly of the following deseribed line: Commenee at a point in southerly line of said Lot 1 distance 280 feet easterly from southwest corner thereof, thenee northerly at � right angles 88 6/ 10 feet , thence defleet to the left 41 degrees to north line of said lot and there terminating ; also that part of Lot 1 , Dows Homestead West Minneapolis beginning on east line thereof at a point distant 299 8/ 10 feet south from south line of First Street South , thenee south 20 feet , thenee west parallel with south line of First Street to west line of Lot 1 , thence easterly to beginning , Auditors 's Subdivision No . 19� • That part of Lot 1 lying westerly of following described line : Commenee at a point in southerly line of said Lot 1 distant 280 feet easterly from southwest corner thereof , thence northerly at right angles 88 6/ 10 feet , thence deflect to the left 41 degrees to north line of said lot and there terminatin$ , Auditor 's Subdivision No . 19� • South 60 feet front and rear of East 190 feet of �. that part of Lot 1 lying north of a line running from a point in east line of Lot 1 distant 299 8/10 Feet south from northeast corner thereof to a point in west line of Lot 1 distance 319 8/ 10 feet south from south line of First Street South , Dow Homestead West Minneapolis . If you are interested in the above matter we ask that you please appear at this meeting . For further information contact James Kerrigan , Planning and Economie Development Director , 935-847�'• �'�j � ,�,, �_ �,` �, � ' -_ -- . James D . Kerrigan Planning & Economie Development Director To be published in the HOPKINS SAILOR , November 10 , 1986 . '� CITY OF HOPKINS Hennepin County, Minnesota NOTICE OF HEARING The Zoning and Planning Commission of the City of Hopkins will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, November 25 , 1986 , at 7 : 30 p .m. , in the Couneil Chambers of the City Hall to consider an application by Dennis Madden for a Conditional Use Permit to construct a canopy pro�ecting into the public right-of-way at 13 - 8th Avenue South , the present site of Bursch 's Restaurant . If you have any interest in this matter we ask that you attend this meeting. For further information contact James Kerrigan , Director of Planning & Economic Development , 935-8474 , � extension 159 . . � ���' �zf� � �_, �,� James D . Kerr�an Director of Planning & Economic Development To be published in the HOPKINS SAILOR , November 10 , 1986 . ^ � � CITY OF HOPKINS Hennepin County, Minnesota NOTICE OF HEARING The Zonin� and Planning Commission of the City of Hopkins will hold a hearing on Tuesday, November 25 , 1986 , at 7: 30 p .m. , in the Council Chambers of the City Hall to consider an application by Ryan Construction for rezoning from R-�4 to B-3 the following described pareel: Commencing at a point in the centerline of 19th Avenue a distance of 689 3/ 10 feet North from north line of County Road 3 ; thence West at right angles to East line of County Road �61 ; , thence North along said East line to South line of -- Mainstreet ; thenee East along said South line to center line of 19th avenue ; thence South to beginning, except road (the current site of the Pines Mobile Home Community) If you have any interest in this matter we ask that you attend this meeting . For further information contact James gerrigan , Direetor of Planning and Economic Development , 9 5 8474 , extension 159 . �_ ��/ �`-� � ames D: Ker igan Planning & conomic Development Director -� To be published in the Hopkins Sailor , November 10 , 1986 . ,_.. A regular meeting of the Hopkins Zoning and Planning , Commission was held on Tuesday, November 25 , 1986 , in the Couneil Chambers of the City Hall . Present were members Anderson , Brandon , Denny, Ebel , MeGlennen and Shirley. Also present were Community Development Director Mielke and Community Development Analyst Anderson . ITEM: (3-20) Eleetion of Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson . Mr. Anderson was elected Chairperson and Mrs . Brandon was elected Vice-Chairperson . ITEM: (21-25 ) Approve and sign minutes of the October 28 , 1986 meeting . Mr . Denny moved and Mr . MeGlennen seconded a motion to approve and sign the minutes of the October 28 , 1986 meeting . Motion carried unanimously . � CASE N0: VAC86-2 (31 -605 ) Review of an application by A & J Partnership to vacate a portion of Second Street South lying between 9th and 11th Avenue South. Chairman Anderson suggested that the two preceding cases for a Rezoning and Conditional Use Permit be considered at the same time as they relate to the same pareel of property . Mr . Krank , Mr. Peterson and Mr . Sweet spoke representing Midwest Auto Malls . The vaeation is requested to meet the parking requirements for the project . The auto mall would be specialty services which are auto oriented with uniform exterior design and signage . The applicant is working with a traffic consultant for the projeet . They have met with staff regarding the pro�ect and stated that staff is comfortable with the ingress/egress points from 9th Avenue , 11th Avenue and County Road 3 . They also stated — that used oil would be stored underground and hauled away when necessary, there would be no overnight outside parking on the site , trash would all be stored inside , a landscape plan has been submitted whieh complies with the ordinance . Mr. Miller , representing the CCDC , presented a memo to the Commission stating the concerns of the Economic Development Committee . He stated that the CCDC Board has not acted on the development formally and would request that no city action be taken until the CCDC Board has aeted . He stated that they would meet on December �th and will consider the development at that time . The next couneil meeting will be December gth whieh would allow the CCDC time to review and act on the pro�ect . He reviewed the points stated in the memo: 1 . Overall concept was viewed as a positive development ; 2 . General appearanee was well received and considered compatible with the area; 3 . Strong concern regarding the traffic impact on County Road 3 ; .�. Planning Com�ission Minutes of November 25, 1986 - page 2 � 4 . Strong coneern regarding impact on future Light Rail Transit development ; 5 • Concerns regarding pedestrian traffic flow into downtown , outside storage of materials , cars . It was also noted that the proposal appears to include several businesses in direct competition with existing downtown businesses . Mr. Hendriekson , owner of Midas Muffler , appeared before the Commission stating concern about parking on site but sees no problem with the coneept . Jim Lindstrom, owner of Hopkins Car Care Center , asked the Commission if they were promoting the downtown or Minneapolis Moline . He also stated that 11th Avenue is the entrance to the City. Mr. Shirley moved and Mr . MeGlennen seconded a motion reeommending to the Council approval of the vacation of Second Street South lying between 9th and 11th Avenue with the Findings of Fact: 1 . There exists a lack of public need for Second Street South. 2 . The vacated "�' right-of-way provides the necessary parking for the proposed plan; and with the Condition : 1 .That the vacation be referred to the City Attorney for processing . Motion carried unanimously . CASE N0: ZN86-7 (606-632) Hearing to consider an application by A & J Partnership to rezone the property between gth and 11th Avenues South and north of Second Street South from B-2 to B-3 . Mr. MeGlennen moved and Mrs . Brandon seconded a motion recommending to the Council approval of the rezoning of the property between 9th and 11th Avenue South and north of Second Street South B-2 to B-3 with the Findings of Fact : 1 . The proposed use is consistent with the surrounding uses ; 2 . That the subject lot meets the minimum requirements for a B-3 District ; 3 . That the proposed zoning is eonsistent with the Comprehensive Plan ; and with the Condition: 1 . The applicant secures use or ownership of Second Street South. Motion carried . Chair voting nay . CASE No: CUP86-12 (633-b93 ) Hearing to consider an application by A & J Partnership for a Conditional Use Permit to allow construction of an Auto Service Center at Second Street South between 9th and 11th Avenues South and north of Second Street South. Mrs . Brandon moved and Mr. McGlennen seconded a motion reeommending to the Council approval of the Conditional Use Permit to allow construction of an Auto Service Center with the Findings of Fact: 1 . That the proposed development meets the requirements for a Conditional Use Permit ; 2 . That the proposed development meets the minimum requirements for a B-3 District ; and with the Conditions: 1 . That the applicant secure ownership or use of Second Street South; 2 . That the subject property is rezoned from B-2 to B-3 ; 3 . That a 5 foot sidewalk be eonstructed along the southerly property line which will join existing sidewalk along 9th Avenue "� Planning Com�ission ��inutes of November 25, 1986 - page 3 and 11th Avenue ; � . That when the adjacent intersection is completed the 11th Avenue ingress/egress is right in - right out only; 5 - That the proposed hydrants on the west end of the property be looped with the hydrant to the east to secure proper water pressure ; 6 . That overnight storage be inside ; 7 . Inside storage of all materials be maintained ; 8 . Review before the CCDC Board before action by Council; 9 . Staff review Light Rail Transit at 9th Avenue . Motion carried . Chair voting nay. CASE N0: VAC-1 (701 -707 ) Review of an application by Dennis Madden of Bursch' s to vacate a portion of the North-South alley in Block 3 , West Minneapolis , behind the restaurant . Mrs . Ebel moved and Mr. MeGlennen seconded a motion to continue this case to the next meeting as there was no one present regarding the issue . Motion carried unanimously. — CASE N0: CUP86-13 �708-715) Hearing to consider an application by Dennis Madden of Bursch' s for a Conditional Use Permit to construct a canopy pro�ecting into the public right=of-way at 13- 8th Avenue South. Mrs . Ebel moved and Mr . MeGlennen seconded a motion to continue this case to the next meeting as there was no one present regarding the issue . Motion carried unanimously. ITEM: (716-768) Diseussion regarding the moratorium prohibiting lot divisions in Bell�rove . Staff reviewed the issue with the Commission . After discussion it was the feeling of the Commission that it would be most logical to create a new residential district for Bellgrove with a minimum lot size of one acre . Staff was instructed to notify the property owners in Bellgrove and schedule a Public Hearing ^ regarding amending the Zoning Ordinanee by creating a new residential district . ITEM: (769-800) Discussion regarding development west of the landfill area located in Minnetonka. Mr. Mielke reviewed the proposed development with the Commission stating that the proposal was for warehouse with some office which may require access via 7th Street South in Hopkins . He also stated that the proposal may be in trouble and perhaps not the best for the site . Commission stated that it was not the most desirable next to the development of The Hills of Oakwood Apartments and the Nursing Home . ITEM: Due to the holidays and no pending applications the Commission voted unanimously to convene again on January 27 , 1987 - --=� Planning Commission f�inutes of November 25, 1986 - page 4 --� Mr. MeGlennen moved and Mrs . Brandon seconded a motion that the meeting be ad�ourned . Motion carried unanimously. 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