09-30-2008 ZONING AND PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES
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September 30, 2008
A regular meeting of the Hopkins Zoning and Planning Commission was held on Tuesday,
September 30, 2008, at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers of Hopkins City Hall.
Present were Commission Members Tom Jenny, Patrick Beddor, Kyle Skiermont, Kathy
Newcomb and Bob Hatlestad. Commissioners Kate Reilly and Linda Flynn were absent.
Also present was staff inember Nancy Anderson.
CALL TO ORDER
Mr. Skiermont called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Mr. Hatlestad moved and Mr. Jenny seconded the motion to approve the minutes of the
August 26, 2008, regular meeting. The motion was approved unanimously.
� ITEM: MULTI FAMILY SITES
This past summer the City Council and the Planning Commission reviewed several multi-
family sites in the City. Six sites were identified to be considered for a change in the
Comprehensive Plan designation.
41 - 8`�' Avenue North—keep Low Density Residential
Town Terrace Apartments — The discussion at the joint meeting focused around changing
the site to mixed use. The Commission discussed this use and a high density residential
use. Mr. Jenny suggested that a multi-family tower would be a better use of the site.
Apartments on 12th and 13`h Avenues South. The new Comprehensive Plan designation is
high density residential. The discussion at the joint meeting focused on a medium density
residential. The Commission concurred with the medium density residential that was
discussed at the joint meeting.
ADJOURN
Mr. Skiermont moved and Mr. Hatlestad seconded a motion to adjourn the meeting.
The motion was approved unanimously. The meeting was adjourned at 6:55 p.m.
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