Commission Minutes 411 ZONING AND PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES
November 29, 1994
A regular meeting of the Zoning and Planning Commission was held on Tuesday, November 29,
1994 at 6:30 p.m. in the Raspberry Room of Hopkins City Hall.
Present were Commission members Gullickson, Racek, Day, Johnson, Hutchison, Schumacher,
and Kinnich.
Also present was staff members Nancy Anderson, and Jim Kerrigan.
CALL TO ORDER
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Mr. Racek moved and Mr. Gullickson seconded a motion to approve the minutes of the October
25, 1994 meeting. The motion carried unanimously.
ITEM: REVIEW THE COUNTY ROAD 3 DRAFT STUDY
Mark Koegler, the project manager for the County Road 3 Study gave a brief overview on the
study. The purpose of tonight's meeting was to receive input from the Commission and the
Neighborhood Advisory Board.
The loop street in the 1st phase was discussed. At this point the loop street remains an option.
Staff stated that there would be a public hearing on December 6th at the City Council meeting
regarding the County Road 3 Study.
CASE NO. VN94 -3 SETBACK VARIANCE KATHERINE CURREN
Staff reviewed the need for the modifications in the remodeling and the variance. John Pfluger
representing the applicant appeared before the Commission. Mr. Pfluger stated that without the
variance, the media center would not meet the School Districts minimum standards.
Mr. Hutichson moved and Mr. Day seconded a motion to approve Resolution RZ94 -20
recommending approval of a 3 foot setback variance for Katherine Curren Elementary School.
CASE NO. CUP94 -7 AMEND CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT KATHERINE CURREN
Staff reviewed the proposal with the Commission. John Pfluger, representing the applicant
appeared before the Commission. Mr. Pfluger reviewed the changes in the building plans.
ip Mr. Hutichson moved and Mr. Day seconded a motion to approve Resolution RZ94 -19
recommending approval of conditional use permit 94 -7. The motion carried unanimously.
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CASE NO. ZCR94 -4 CONCEPT REVIEW MOVIE THEATER/RESTAURANT
Members of the Neighborhood Advisory Board were present for this item. Staff reviewed the
applicant proposal. Staff noted that this was a concept review and there would be no action taken
on this item at tonight's meeting. Staff noted that the Chairperson Mr. Johnson is a member of the
Entertainment Complex Design Review Task Force. Mr. Johnson stated that there has been one
parking study completed and a second is in the process of being completed.
Bill Beard the developer appeared before the Commission. Mr. Beard stated that he was here to
seek input. Some priorities that they will be looking at in the final development are the following:
1. consider retail space along Mainstreet
2. Citi- Gables prefers a buffer and the parking lot next to their property
Some of the topics that were discussed:
1. traffic
2. landscaping
3. type of theatre
11111 4. size of theatre
G enerally the concept of a theatre and restaurant on the former Suburban Chev site was positive
by the Commission.
Mr. Day moved and Mrs. Kinnich seconded a motion to adjourn. The motion carried
unanimously.
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