03-24-69 PC Minutes 16�
MINUTES OF THE GOLOEN VALLEY PLANNING COMMISSION
March 24 ,1969
A regular meeting of the Golden Valley Planning Commission was
held on Monday, March 24 , 1969 , at the Civic Center , 7800 Golden
Valley Road , Golden Valley, Minnesota , at 7 : 30 p .m. Chairman
Christiansen presided and the following were present: Vice
chairman Franzen , Planner Schmid ; Commissioners Daly, Swedberg ,
Neuman , Swanson , Moran and Johnston . Members Absent: None .
1 . APPROVAL OF MINUTES : March 10 , 1969
MOVED by Franzen , seconded by Neuman , unanimously carried , to
approve the minutes as mailed .
2 . REZONING : Darrel A . Farr - 200 Winnetka Avenue North
The Village Planner noted that a petition was received to rezone
Lots 59 & 60 , Auditor ' s Subdivision No . 322 to Multiple M-2 . He
also noted that a Staff report was on file with recommendations
concerning the proposal .
Mr. Darrel Farr was present and explained to the Commission his
rezoning request reasoning . William Dolan , Mr . Farr ' s engineer,
noted the problems involved in developing this property . He said
subsoil conditions were poor and that is the main reason the area
has not developed in the past . Mr . Farr noted that the site con-
tains 30 acres , 70°6 of which would remain in ' green area ' or ponds .
The Planning Commission felt that a portion of this area could be
and should be developed for single family homes . MOVEd by Moran ,
seconded by Johnston , unanimously carried , to defer action on
this rezoning request .
3 . PLANNING SURVEY DISCUSSION :
A brief discussion took place concerning the foremat involved on
the four questionnaires to be used in the planning survey . MOVED
by Swanson , seconded by Franzen , unanimously carried , to request
the consultant to attend the Apri�l 14th meeting and explain the
foremat .
4 . GENERAL : WINNETKA AVENUE - T . H . 55 INTERSECTION
The Planning Commission requests that representatives from the
Fiennepin County Highway Oepartment and the shopping center be
present at the April 14 , 1969 meeting to discuss the possibilities
of improving the Winnetka Avenue - T . H . 55 Intersection .
The meeting adjourned at 9 :40 p ,m,
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Chairman Christiansen Secretary Schmid