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10-28-1975 Revised Zoning minutes for October 28, 1975 as per action on 11-25-75. A regular meeting of the Hopkins Zoning and Planning Commission was held on Tuesday, October 28, 1975 at 7:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers of the City Hall. �' Present were Chairman Arnold, members Gaskell, Moll, Morrill and Stefan. Also present were City Manager Cotton, City Engineer Strojan, Zoning Administrator Kohnen and City Planner Hawks. Item: Approval of the minutes from the Zoning and Plannina meeting of September 30, 1975. Item: Continued hearing on the Flood Plain Ordinance. Action: Mrs. Morrill moved and Mr. Gaskell seconded a motion to recommend to the City Council approval of the Flood Plain Ordinance with the insertion of who will make up the Board of Appeals relating to Flood Plain problems. Motion carried. 4 yea - 1 nay, Mrs. Moll. Case No: 75-17 Hearing on an application to consider vacating the North-South alley from Fifth Street to Sixth 5treet between 15th and 16th Avenues South in Block 3, L.P.Creviers First Addition to West Minneapolis. Action: Mr. Gaskell moved and Mr. Stefan seconded a motion to recommend to the City Council approval of the vacating of the North-South alley from Fifth Street to Sixth Street between 15th and 16th Avenues South in Block 3, L.P. Creviers "' First Addition to West Minneapolis. Motion carried. Case No: 75-16 Hearing on an application to rezone from I-2 (Industrial District) to B-3b (General Business District) the following described property: That part of Lot 70 lying southwesterly of Minnehaha Creek in Auditor's Subdivision No. 239 also known as 1201 Lake Street NE or 415 Blake Road North. Action: Mrs. Moll moved and Mr. Gaskell seconded a motion to recommend to the City Council denial of the request to rezone this property to B-3b. Motion carried. Mr. Gaskell moved and Mrs. Moll seconded a motion to recommend to the City Council approval to rezone this property to R-4. Motion carried. Item: Preliminary review of plans for a launderette on the west side of the Kenney Market located on Blake Road North continued from September 30, 1975. Action: Mrs. Moll moved and Mr. Gaskell seconded a motion that this item be stricken from the agenda. Motion carried. Item: Review of landscaping plan for Country Kitchen to be located on County Road #3 west of the Justus property. � Action: Mr. Gaskell moved and Mr. Stefan seconded a motion to recommend approval to the City Council of the building and landscaping plans for Country Kitchen. Motion carried. Case No: 75-18 Hearing on an application by Mr. Rudy Luther to operate an open sales lot at 701 Excelsior Avenue West, Lots 7 & 8, Block 66, West Minneapolis Second Division. Action: Mrs. Moll moved and Mrs. Morrill seconded a motion to recommend approval to the City Council of the Conditional Use Permit with the amendment from Mr. Gaskell that a barrier be installed between the sidewalk and the lot to keep cars from extending over the walk and the lot flood lights be so positioned not to glare into eyes of motorists or pedestrians. Motion carried. Item: Preliminary review of plans for a warehouse-office building to be located at 7th Street and 12th Avenue South. Action: Mr. Gaskell moved and Mrs. Moll seconded a motion to recommend approval to the City Council of the Warehouse plans with the conditions that the landscaping ... be completed in 2 years and the parking lot be surfaced in three years. Motion carried. Item: Discussion on the regulations for accessory buildings. Action: This item to be discussed at the special meeting to be scheduled. Zoning and Planning minutes of October 28, 1975 continued. � Item: Proposed Hennepin County Plans for upgrading of County Road 20 (Blake Road from Excelsior to 2nd Street NE} referred to Zoning and Planning for review and public hearing. Action: Mrs. Moll moved and Mr. Gaskell seconded a motion that a review and hearing be held on January 27, 1976 meetinq of Zoning and Planning with the under- standing that Hennepin County will bring in an environment statement about the water table under the railroad tracks and why it isn't possible to put in an underpass. Motion carried. Item: Discussion on the open zoning areas on the new zoning map and changes in the text. Action: Mr. Cotton and Mr. Arnold will set the date for a special meeting to discuss this item. Item: Duties of Zoning and Planninc� members and meeting procedures. Action: Mr. Vesely will be at a meeting scheduled for November 11, 1975 at 7:30 p.m. � in the Council Chambers to speak and answer all questions. Action: Mr. Gaskell moved and Mrs. Morrill seconded a motion that the meeting be adjourned. Motion carried. MEMBERS: '� • . 11 1�`,�\ _ � /� � �t�' t r ATTEST: � David Arnold; Chairman . .. A regular meeting of the Hopkins Zoning and Planning Commission was held on Tuesday, October 28, 1975 at 7:30 P,M. in the Council Chambers of the City Hall. .. Present were Chairman Arnold, members Gaskell, Moll, Morrill and Stefan. Also present were City Manager Cotton, City Engineer Strojan, Zoning Administrator Kohnen and City Planner Hawks. Item: Approval of the minutes from the Zoning and Planning meeting of September 30, 1975. Item: Continued hearing on the Flood Plain Ordinance. Action: Mrs. Morrill moved and Mr. Gaskell seconded a motion to recommend to the City Council approval of the Flood Plain Ordinance. Motion carried. 4 yea - 1 nay �h�t • M 0 4�� . Case No: 75-17 Hearing on an application to consider vacating the North-South alley from Fifth Street to Sixth Street between 15th and 16th Avenues South in Block 3, L.P. Creviers First Addition to West Minneapolis. Action: Mr. Gaskell moved and Mr. Stefan seconded a motion to recommend to the City Council approval of the vacating of the North-South alley from Fifth Street to Sixth Street between 15th and 16th Avenues South in Block 3, L.P. Creviers ` First Addition to West Minneapolis. Motion carried, Case No: 75-16 Hearina on an application to rezone from I-2 (Industrial District) to B-3b (General Business District) the following described property: That part of Lot 70 lying southwesterly of Minnehaha Creek in Auditor's Subdivision No. 239 also known as 1201 Lake Street NE or 415 Blake Road North. Action: Mrs. Moll moved and Mr. Gaskell seconded a motion to recommend to the City Council denial of the request to rezone this property to B-3b. Motion carried. Mr. Gaskell moved and Mrs. Moll seconded a �!otion to recommend to the City Council approval to rezone this property to R-4. Motion carried. Item: Preliminary review of plans for a launderette on the west side of the Kenney D4arket located on Blake Road North continued from September 30, 1975. Action: Mrs. Moll moved and Mr. Gaskell seconded a motion that this item be stricken from the agenda. Motion carried. Item: Review of landscapina plan for Country Kitchen to be located on County Road #3 west of the Justus property. •_- Action: Mr. Gaskell moved and Mr. Stefan seconded a motion to recommend approval to the City Council of the building and landscaping plans of Country Kitchen. Motion carried. Case No: 75-18 Hearing on an application by Mr. Rudy Luther to operate an open sales lot at 701 Excelsior Avenue West, Lots 7 & 8, Block 66, [�7est Minneapolis Second Division. Action: Mrs. Moll moved and Mrs. Morrill seconded a motion to recommend approval to the City Council of the Conditional Use Permit with the amendment from Mr. Gaskell that a barrier be installed between the sidewalk and the lot to keep cars from extending over the walk and the lot flood lights be so positioned not to glare into eyes of motorists or pedestrians. Motion carried. Item: Preliminary review of plans for a warehouse-office building to be located at 7th Street and 12th Avenue South. Action: Mr. Gaskell moved and Mrs. Moll seconded a mot rl„�c�; coom�end approval to the City Council of the Warehouse plans with the� �at the landscap- ing be completed in 2 years and the parking lot be surfaced in three years. ` Motion carried. Item: Discussion on the regulations for accessory buildings. Action: This item to be discussed at the special meeting to be scheduled.