11-27-2007 ZONING AND PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES
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November 27,2007
A regular meeting of the Hopkins Zoning and Planning Commission was held on Tuesday,
November 27, 2007, at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers of Hopkins City Hall.
Present were Commission Members Kyle Skiermont, Tom Jenny, Linda Flynn, Patrick
Beddor, Kate Reilly, and Bob Hatlestad. Kathy Newcomb was absent.
Also present were staff inembers Nancy Anderson, Kersten Elverum and Ad Hoc
Committee members, Bob Arnold, Doug Strandness, and John McCabe.
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 Ms. Flynn seconded the motion to approve the minutes of the
October 30,2007, regular meeting. The motion was approved unanimously.
ITEM: COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
� The Commission reviewed the proposed Goals. The Commission made some suggestions
for some minor changes.
The Commission reviewed the proposed Strengths-Weaknesses—Opportunities-Threats.
Ms. Elverum went over some additional additions to the Threats section. The Commission
made some suggestions for changes.
Ms. Anderson reviewed the Comprehensive Plan open houses that were held last spring.
The summary of the open houses was discussed briefly.
Lance Bernard of Hoisington Koegler Group reviewed the project schedule with the
Commission.
Mr. Bernard reviewed the following nine sites that have been identitied as having
redevelopment opportunities:
1. Tech Center/NAPCO site—Office/Residential
2. ABM site—Low Density Residential
3. EDCO/McCoy Oil/former Living Waters/Bakers Square site — High Density
Residential /Retail Mix
4. Atlas site—Mid/High Density Residential
._ 5. Rainbow/Kunz Oil site—Business Park
6. Cottageville Park Neighborhood site—Low Density Residential
7. Jackson Street site-Business Park
MINUTES OF THE ZONING AND PLANNING MEETING
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�.. 8. Landfill site-Institutional (amend ordinance for additional uses in Institutional)
9. EBCO site-Business Park/Office
Mr. Bernard reviewed the housing requirements with the Commission.
ITEM: BED AND BREAKFAST
Ms. Anderson reviewed the proposed ordinance with the Commission. The Commission
made several comments. Staff will make the changes for the Commission to review.
ADJOURN
Mr. Skiermont moved and Mr. Beddor seconded a motion to adjourn the meeting. The
motion was approved unanimously. The meeting was adjourned at 8:45 p.m.
MEMBERS
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Kyle Skiermont, Chair
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