09-24-1996 SEPTEMBER OCTOBER MEMBERS
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 5 BLAIR ENGEL
8 9 10 11 12 13 14 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 BRAUSEN ANDERSON
15 16 17 18 19 20 21 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 MAXWELL SCHUMACHER
22 23 24 25 26 27 28 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 GROSS
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AGENDA
ZONING & PLANNING COMMISSION
Tuesday, September 24, 1996
REGULAR MEETING 6:30 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
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ITEM: Approve and sign minutes of the August 27, 1996, regular meeting.
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COMMISSION ACTION: / / / /
CASE NO.
ZN9G-8 REZONING-MINNEAPOLIS FLORAL
Public Public hearing to consider a rezoning of the former Minneapolis Floral site
Hearing from R-2 to PUD
COMMISSION ACTION: / / / /
CASE NO.
CUP9G-4 CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT-MINNEAPOLIS FLORAL SITE
Public Public hearing to consider the construction of 62 townhomes
Hearing on the former Minneapolis Floral site.
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CASE NO.
SUBD96-3 PRELIMINARY PLAT—MINNEAPOLIS FLORAL SITE
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Public Public hearing to consider a preliminary plat at the former Minneapolis
Hearing Floral site.
COMMISSION ACTION: / / / /
ITEM: BUSINESS PAR,K ORDINANCE
ADJOURNMENT
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^ ZONING AND PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES
September 24, 1996
A regular meeting of the Zoning and Planning Commission was held on Tuesday, September 24,
1996, at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers of Hopkins City Hall.
Present were Commission members Sid Blair, Rick Brausen, Bill Schumacher, Dorothy Boen,
Randy Engel, Roger Gross, and Council Representative Gene Ma�cwell.
Also present was City Planner Nancy Anderson and City Attorney Jerre Miller.
CALL TO ORDER
Mr. Schumacher called the meeting to order.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Mr. Blair moved and Mr. Brausen seconded a motion to approve the minutes of the August
27, 1996, meeting. The motion carried unanimously.
CASE NO: ZN96-8 REZONING-MINNEAPOLIS FLORAL
`� Nancy Anderson reviewed the proposed development with the Commission. The rezoning,
conditional use permit and preliminary plat were all discussed at the same time. The staff noted
that there will be a development agreement executed with the developer concerning the utilities,
Second Avenue reconstruction and extension, fire lane width and surface, and various easements.
Greg Kopischke, represented the applicant appeared before the Commission. Mr. Kopischke
reviewed the developer's history and the proposed development with the Commission Mr.
Kopischke stated that they held a neighborhood meeting and 11 neighbors attended show up. The
Commission discussed landscaping, exteriors, necessary easements, ponding, the association
responsibilities, and the fire lane. Mr. Kopischke has been in touch with the Fire Marshal and has
discussed a narrower width than the 20 feet. The Fire Marshal may approve a narrower width,
but at this time they are still discussing the width of the fire lane. The schedule for construction is
to raze the building on the site this fall and possibly get the utilities in. The construction of the
homes will start in the spring at the south side of the site. No one in the audience spoke at the
public hearing. The Park Board has reviewed this development in respect to the easement
required for the utilities that go through the City park. The Park Board looked favorably on
granting the easements.
The public hearing was opened at 7:00 p.m. No one in the audience spoke on this issue. Mr.
Blair moved and Mr. Brausen seconded a motion to close the public hearing at 7:01 p.m. The
motion was approved unanimously. Mr. Brausen moved and Mr. Blair seconded a motion to
approve Resolution RZ96-14, recommending approval of Ordinance 96-971, the rezoning from
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R-2 to P.U.D. The motion carried unanimously.
MINUTES OF THE Z4N1NG AND PLANNING MEETING
� CASE NO: CUP96-4 CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT-- MINNEAPOLIS FLORAL
The public hearing was opened at 7:00 p.m. No one in the audience spoke on this issue. Mr.
Blair moved and Mr. Brausen seconded a motion to close the public hearing at 7:01 p.m. The
motion was approved unanimously. Mr. Engel moved and Mr. Brausen seconded a motion to
approve Resolution RZ96-15, recommending approval of the construction of 62 townhomes on
the Minneapolis Floral site. The motion carried unanimously.
CASE NO: SUBD96-3 PRELIMINARY PLAT--MINNEAPOLIS FLORAL
The public hearing was opened at 7:00 p.m. No one in the audience spoke on this issue. Mr.
Blair moved and Mr. Brausen seconded a motion to close the public hearing at 7:01 p.m. The
motion was approved unanimously Mr. Brausen moved and Mr. Engel seconded a motion to
approve Resolution RZ96-16, recommending approval of a preliminary plat on the Minneapolis
Floral site.
ITEM: REVIEW BUSINESS PARK ORDINANCE
Ms. Anderson reviewed the proposed business park ordinance. Ms. Anderson noted that this
zoning will be proposed for the Hennepin County site, but could be used for other areas in the
City. The HBCA Economic Development Committee will be reviewing the proposed ordinance
again at their September 27 meeting. The Commission discussed the percentage of office space
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that is allowed, and the setbacks.
The HBCA Board will be reviewing the proposed ordinance in October. The HBCA Board
recommendation will be forwarded to the Commission.
ADJOURN
Mr. Engel moved and Mr. Brausen seconded a motion to adjourn at 7:25 p.m. The motion
carried unanimously.
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ATTEST:
Bill Schumacher, Chair