Tuesday, June 26, 2018
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The Planning & Zoning Commission approved the agenda, recommended trail dedication for the Host subdivision concept, recommended that the Reed-Begin lot split meet current code, and continued work on a small wireless ordinance.
5 items as recorded in the meeting transcript, each with a plain-English summary of what was at issue.
A1Approve June 26, 2018 meeting agenda
The commission approved the meeting agenda for June 26, 2018.
The commission approved the meeting agenda at the start of the meeting. At the end, a motion to adjourn was made, but the available transcript ends before a second or vote is recorded.
Approved by voice vote.
A2Conceptual subdivision plan — Mark and Michelle Host
Conceptual subdivision plan for Mark and Michelle Host, with discussion of a flag lot and park/trail dedication along Burns Parkway.
The commission reviewed Mark and Michelle Host's conceptual subdivision on Burns Parkway, including how new lots would use existing frontage rather than a new street or cul-de-sac. The main direction given was to recommend a 20-foot park/trail dedication for the three lots, with staff noting that the plan would return after surveying, wetland work, and other details were completed.
The commission carried a recommendation for a 20-foot park/trail dedication for the three lots; staff said the item would come back later.
A3Concept subdivision plan — Mike Reed/Ried and Greg Begin
Concept subdivision plan for Mike Reed/Ried and Greg Begin at 18953 Jasper Street Northwest, described as a three-lot concept with discussion focused on lot size, width, and setbacks.
The commission reviewed a concept to split land at 18953 Jasper Street Northwest in an older metes-and-bounds neighborhood. After discussing whether a smaller lot size should be allowed, the commission carried a recommendation that the proposal meet current code standards, including 300-foot width, 2.5 acres, and building setbacks.
The commission carried a recommendation that the split meet current code, including 300-foot width, 2.5-acre lot size, and building setbacks.
A4Small wireless network ordinance discussion
Continued discussion of adopting an ordinance to regulate small wireless networks in public and commercial areas.
The commission discussed how Nowthen might regulate small wireless or 5G facilities, including possible height limits, concealment, use of light poles, different treatment for the city center and rural areas, and examples from other cities. No ordinance was adopted; the discussion was continued so staff could bring back a basic framework for the next meeting.
The commission discussed examples and asked staff to bring back a basic framework for further discussion at the next meeting.
A5Adjournment
A motion to adjourn was made at the end of the meeting.
The commission approved the meeting agenda at the start of the meeting. At the end, a motion to adjourn was made, but the available transcript ends before a second or vote is recorded.
The transcript ends after the motion to adjourn and does not capture a second or vote.
4 motions on the record. Split votes are highlighted.
M1Motion to approve the agenda for tonight.
motion to approve the agenda for tonight
moved by Commissioner older, seconded by Commissioner silver
Voice vote; the transcript records, "all in favor say aye."
M2We recommend that we go with that the three dots 20 feet for the parking Rick trail.
we recommend that we go with that the three dots 20 feet for the parking Rick trail
seconded by commissioner low on paint
Voice vote; the transcript records, "all in favor of this motion say aye aye opposed motion carries."
M3It has to be 300 feet wide and it has to be 2.5 acres and you can split it up on your tunic or a lot meets our setbacks with buildings and meet the setbacks.
it has to be 300 feet wide and it has to be 2.5 acres and you can split it up on your tunic or a lot meets our setbacks with buildings and meet the setbacks
seconded by Commissioner Schiller
Voice vote; the transcript records, "all in favor say aye" and "opposed motion carries."
M4Motion to adjourn.
motion to adjourn
The transcript ends after the motion to adjourn and does not capture a second or vote.
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