06-14-56 PC Minutes ���..
R�Gt�AEZ ����T1P�C 0� � PLI�I�IING GOb�'ITSSIQN
June 14�, 1_956
�i re�ul�.r me2�in� oi tl�.e P1�nra.inb Commission of Colc�en Va11e�� was
call�d to orcle� a� c;QO P.A2. a'c i;h�= T��_].l��e IIa11 on Tl�urscay, Jur?e 1�. Thc
me�ting was piesi�ec? over by Presicl�n�c''�orct_�ert and �I�e iollowing membe�s
atiend�cl: rwald, I�anson, Lyncl�, t�atterson, Pennoc�., Peterson, Puicna.m,
I,aBissonie_re, Slzind�r and Tolg.
The minu-t�s oi �t1i� m��ting of nlay 10 were read and a��prov�d.
1�IGADGWBROQ�: IIgGI-I SCT300L
Fo2lowing cons?dera'cion o�` �;i�� maL�cer oi road access, mo�tion U'y Y,a.�L�LC�1"5017
' seconcec� Uy Shinder was carried 'co recommencl the estaU2ishment or an �� foo•t
right-or-��aay nor'ch _rom G?�nwooc Avenue immectiate?ST cvest of �h� vo�s� line o�' -che
Jeppeson propertq, provicin� tlia� (a) i.He si.ree-t sho�ild U� la?� out in � si��.i,h�
• line suifici�5zt1S� far to service a11 lo�cs wh?cI� rniglzt be develo��ec� on adjournin�
Zand hel� '�Z� A1�ssrs. �ri�,ha�?s�r ancl I�enclerson, anci (b) �he stre�t sho��l_d be taicl
o,,t so �s not to cr�a-ce loi:s �vhich are sub-s�tanclarc� Ai�11er in iron-ca�e oi area;;
z urther, tha� adclii.ional access anci in-Eernal roa�? patt�rn shoulcl be worked out
in consult�.�ion wi�la �lze Village �ngineer*s orrice and the Pla� and S�reets
Committees or �he Planning Corunission.
� COP�Y1ITTrE .-2SSI�Td�1�1�TS
Tl�e pres�cicn'� announcec: tha'c he wished to assi�n memUer Clarence To1g
to i:he Orclin�.nce CommiLtee and �d Jorc?an to tlze Str�ets anrl Hi�dzway Corumiii;ee.
P�nis
. �. Eeal
I�Zr. �al�h Seal pr�sen��cd a request i o?- prelsminary approval o� �. p1a�t
oi 2,v6 acr�s, Td.W. or ClenurUan 3Fd Acldition. �do�ion by Pa�t°rson, secon�'ec?
Uy ��va1d, ca�r�.,�c3 i;o re�cr �he pla� to the p9a'c corrm�iti;e�,
� F:lo�i�a I�la�
1'�terson r�por��c? tha'c -Ehe princil�als l��.c? req�,estec� post�onemen� oi con-
sicleration oi th?s pla�.
ti'V�'ST.Tia?f Yal� �arc?�n IIomes
_ i et�rson report�c 'ch.at informa�ion h.ar1 no'c be�r� receive� �o permit ±-ec-
ommenc�ai,.ion i or iina.l ap�-roval o{' ��he clzange af�ecting p�rt of lo�s 15, 16, a.rzd
17, ia� the West Hal�� of I'a1e Garden Homes.
Meadowbroolti Acres
- Follodving -fh� a�p�arance of h1r. Clarence Green solici'�ing 'che support of
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l���;e �ctvo -- C�I�e�tin^� o� -I.hr pl�.i�nin� Commissio�, �uize 1�, , 19�C,
-t�.c planniiz� commission �or ��_s request i or a builcling permit on a lot
tivifhout fror?tage oi1 a public s'creet, motion Uy LaBissoniere vvas secori-
ded by �wald ancl carrie� to re:�er the mat'cer or d�termia�in� th� way to .
establish a s'cr�e-t pa-tiern for Nleado�vbrool� Acres co a joini m�cting or -ch� '
Corunittces on I'la�:s, S�ree�i:s anc� Hi;,hwa,ys, anc� Zonang. (It �vas ayreed �hat ` �
�cl�is meeting would be helc� a�c 10:0� �1.M. , Saiur�ay, ,�uzze 23, at the Villa;e
Hall.)
IIen S'cewart !lat
Biscussion or Lhis plat led �o tl�e obsertTation Uy LaBissoniere that
2 comUina-tion oi �wo 1�1ans �rawn �or this area, crea�in� a U-5trne-� oif
Ric1��+�2y Av�nue would providc t1Ze same number of Iots and elimsnate a cl.ouvle
intersection with Ridgway Avenue, separatecl on1g� by apl�YO;>ima�ely 150 reet.
It was movecZ by Peterson, seconcked by Lynch, and carried, tha� �4r, S'cecvar'c
submi�; to �h� p?a�i, commi ctec a. re-dra`ving combining these two layouis as
^�proved, and tha� �Iie F1at Corinii.tee Ue c?e1e�,atecl au�chority .to grani: prelim-
ir�ary apl�roval �o �che }�lac so revisede
E. �. Crowl �
A-1oi:ion by LaI3issoniere, seconcleci by Pennoclti, to refer the plat of
E.�. Ca�oivl co tl�e 11at Comr�i�tee ior preliininary study, carried.
Sclza �r PYat
l�e�erson re��ortec? that no ne`v informa�cion liacl §���en P�CC1Vec?.
Harcl� Lr1at
�Ioti�n L-y Lynch, seconded Uy Peterson, carried to �ran'c prelininary
approval 'c� a plat for �o-c 12, �ud�:�or's Subclivision ,�322 provic?ecl that tl�e '
p�at-c�r dedicate 30 fee� lrom �lz� south sicle oi` clesignatec? Lo'c 4 for p�s�bl�
f�i�ure stree�t use.
P.�.-�Ord IP3GS
�1.�. Corner - T.Ii. #100 �.nd Glenwoo� Avenue
I'ol�owin� �3�e reaclin� oi the Zonir_g Commi'�tee r�port cla�ecl June 6 rec-
ommending denia? o�' th.e request oi l�au1 Sj��in for re-zoning i:o Comm�rcial an
�rea on the N.r. Corner ol IIi�htvay #1Q0 and G1�ntM1�ooc? Avenue because o� Iimitec?
'crat i ic access, insuf i icien�c size �o meet setback rec;uirenents, an.�? opposs�ion to
"spot zonin�", Lhe applicant requested that the Commissinn clefer action to a
subsequent meetinb.
Leland Sclzulz
I��io-cior. by Fatterson, seconc?e�l by r�a1d, carricc? �o ac?op� thP report oF
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Pa�e three -- Nleeting of the Planning Comnission, j une ���, 1956
the �oning Cornrn.i��;e� clated June 6 tl�ai: "any unplattecl ?-emnants (o� the
Leland Schulz I�1at) ?�emain as op�n cevelopmen'�; until a conerete proposal
for use is of�er�ct for stucty,"
��are Plai
� l�do repor�E srom the Higdzway Commii;i,c�.
I�o � Ches�,,,�nc.
Fe'cerson re�orted �hat in i:he opinion oi I�ss commi�tee �.nd tlze �'i1]�.ge
En;ine�Y t1�e pla�, oi Wa�ne Fielci provic?cs �.n adequat� street patt�ria a�1d iot
arrangemenz i or an a.r�a on ��IajTza�a Boulevard ?mmecli�,�L-�?y yast of ]3rool�v��w
Coun'cry Club. R�7oLion i�y LaI�issoi�iere �vas second�cl vy Pennock and c�rriecl �o
aclopt the �•ari�cen report oi 'che �oning Conmi�tee c'�,�tecl June 6 wherein it is
recoinmended to a�piove the re-zo�.in�; oi 2.1 acres in th� S.W. Corner of the plat
to Commercia� to suppor� the I�op� Chest building conc3iiioned «pon withholc�in�
�h•- e4iective dai.e oi re-zoninb un-ti1 "residences are under construc�ion on aL
1eas�c si�- loi:s n�arest to t11e Commerci�,Z area on the I�TOrtl1 an� th� East."
,�ehovah*s T.�itnesses - Minnesota Circui� #3
ArI�ssrs. �T. Y�i��elson ancl Louis 1�. Franitus apl�earec bei ore the Comm-
ission to discuss the re�uest of Jehovah*s wi�nesses tor re-zonin� to Ynsts.t-
utional a sii.e Y or construc-�inn of an �lsser+iUly Hall. The Cl�airman oi tY:e Zonin�
Committ�e reportec tha-t the applican�s l�ac� transf erred th�ir in'ce;-es� f�com the
S'c. Croi,a a.� Xenia �v�nue site to one on the �ast side of Doug1_as Drive Idor�h
�f St. C?-oi_, Aver_ue. lt was furtlzer reported tliai, no acf�ion could be t�?�en
u�on the request pei�ding c?arii ica�i;ion of �Iie rela�ionship to the need for
fut�re platfing in the area oi 66 foot strips on the I�ori:h ai�r_� South sic7�s of�-':
the proper�y tanc�er consicleration, anc? furt?�ermor� that tiZe al�p?ican'c has
failed to e��ecute a formal request for re-zoning, Alotion by �w�ld, s�conded
Uy Hanson, c�.rriec? to acc�p'c t�ais report of tlie Zoning Commitiee cLa.irman.
AtZancl Manufac'c�rinQ Com�aizy
IuIotio� by La�issonier�, seconded by Ewalcl, carriec� �co r�fer to the
Zoning Commi'c�ee for stucly, iche request oic 1he �iland Nlanufacturing Comp�ny
i oi Inclustria? re-zoning o�� 3.9 acres '�'dest o� the prog�r�r'cy occup�ed by th�
I�[inr�eapolis �as Company and a���roximatelg #�i�1�45 Golden Valley Ro�,�,
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I�orm PEoone lnc.
P�1r. �orm �ooney appearecZ UEfore thc Conmissson revi�win� the circum-
stances ctnde_r v�rhicl� his cons'Lr�iction r irm �rred in I�lacing a Izou.se at �!901
. 23�1z Avenue �tor�h encroaching at the f ounrlation s�v�n inches into th� L�I��t
side lo� r�qttirement of 15 f�et. 1�r. A.�. I�rieser, of �'��OS v8'ch Av�nue Pdorth,
1�8
r�la'cec� his obj�°ct9ons to this encYOachment an� a 44 irch overl�an� or balcony
r`�urth�r �rojec'cing into the requ?rec side lo�c. Dr, l�riese� revi���ec also the
p�ci'cioi�. re�sen'cec; at �he May mee'cing in protes i to the locat?on oi �his Iiou.se.
Ila.nson, Chairman oi the Ordinance Cor�mittee, reported that his Commit��e had
uiev�ed Lhe property anc? he offerec � motion 'c1�a� the Corunission recorrunenci i;o the
Council thai: �h�y Uaaa.ver the 7 inch encYOachment and orcler tize removal oz`' �he
t�alcony. The motion was seconclect Ugy Pe�znocl� and a�p�-ovecl by � vo�e of ei�h-c
ayes and 2 nays,
Moiion was mac�e, secondec anc? carriecl to acljourn the meeting �0 7.3J
�.IeI, , Thursday, J�°ne 21 a-t the Village Ha21.
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