01-31-1978 A regular meeting of the Zoning & Planning Canunission of the City of Hopkins, Minnesota,
was held on Tuesday, Januar_y 31, 1978, at 7:30 p.m. , in the Council Ch�mbers in the
City Hall.
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Present were Chairn�n Pro T�n Hance, members Loberg, Marker, Counci]man Slaton, City
Manager Crai_q, City Engineer Strojan, Zoning Ac3ninistrator Kohnen and City Planner
Hawks. Absent: Chairnian Gaskell and member Stefan.
Chairm�i Pro Tem Hance opened the meetirxx� at 7:30 p.m.
Action: Dr. Slaton moved, and Mr. Loberg seconded the mption to instruct Mr. I-iawks,
to hold a Public Hearing on amendments to the Zoning Ordinance re: Hcane
Occupation. l�btion carried.
EXplanation by City Planner Hawks re: Richard Neslund property adjacent to Knoll�n�od
and the Pul�lic Hearing to be held by St. Louis Park. People have been notified of
this Hearing - Knollwood residents and Hobby Acr�residents and other interested
garties.
1. Staff Report - Hagen's proposed concept at lOth and First Street South. (See
attached) . Mr. Don Hagen appeared before the Commission and presented his
preliminary proposs� concept for the construction of a 30 unit apariment building
using one floor for comnercial use at the above location.
� Action: Mr. Loberq moved, and Mr. Marker seconded the motion, that the Cc�mission
approve Mr. Hagen's preliminazy concept proposal and rec�:anend ap��raval to
the City Council. Motion carried.
Item: Report by James Hawks, City Planner re Bank Drive-in concept at the corner of
8th Avenue T,Torth and Excelsior. (see attached)
Action: Mr. Marker moved, and Dr. Slaton seconded the motion,to amend the Zoning
Ordinance to allaa Banks in the B-3 District.
Action: Mr. Loberg moved, and Mr. P�arker seconded the motion, to amend the above motion
to read "allow �anks abutting the B-2 District in the B-3 District. Motion
carried.
Chairman Hance then called for a vote on the original motion as amended.
Action: Mr. Marker moved, and Dr. Slaton seconded the motion, to approve the original
motion as amended. Motion carried.
Case #78-01 Application to waive the platting ordinance by Jack Yee's Restaurant. (see
.,_ memo attached)
Action: Dr. Slaton moved, and Mr. Loberg seconded the motion, to continue this it�n to
the February 28, 1978, meeting. Motion carried.
Case #78-02 Hearing on a sign height variance by Hopkins Car tiVash. (see memo attached)
Action: Mr. Marker moved, and Mr. Loberg seconded the motion, to continue this item
to the February 28, 1978, meeting. Motion carried,
It�n: Application b_y Paul Steiner to waive the platting ordinance - South Hopkins
Industrial Development.
Action: Dr. Slaton moved, and Mr. Marker seconded the motion, to reccxYmend to Council
the waiving of the platting ordinance as requested by Mr. Steiner on his
proposed industrial develo�xnent in South Hapkins. Motion carried.
Action: Mr. Marker moved, and Mr. Loberg seconded the motion, that the meeting be
1338 adjourned. Motion carried.
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Minutes o_f the Zoning & Planning meeting of January 31, 1978, cont. Page 2.
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Secretary to the Ca�ission
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