06-30-75 PC Minutes ��
MINUTES �F AN INFORMAL MEETING
GQLDEN VALLEY PLANNING COMMISSION
�une 30, 1975
An informal meeting of the Golden Valley Planning Comnission was held at
8:00 P.M. on Monday, June 30, 1975 at the Civic Center, 7800 Golden Uatley R�ad,
Golden Valley, Minnesota.
Chairman Ron Edstrom presided and the following members were present: Commissioners
Chris.tiansen, Nakala, Hughes, 4eonard, Sehtin, and Specktor. Als� present was
Jon Westlake, staff inember.
Members absent: Commissioners Herje and Lundsgaard.
1 . TRANSP4RTATION PLAN
The Golden Ua11ey Planning Corrrnission invited the members of the City Council
to attend this meeting to better clarify some suggested changes in the Transportation
Ptan which the Planning Commission had approved. The City Council has reviewed
the Transportation Plan and sent their comments back to the Planning Comnission.
Members of the Council present were: Anderson, Hoover, and Thorsen. The Planning
Commission and Council reviewed the June 23, 1975 Planning Commission minutes
which refer to the specific areas of the Transportation Plan to be discussed.
The Planning Commission will take action on the items listed below at a f�ture
Transportation Section of Comprehensive Plan mee �ng.
Page 23
Paragraph 3, first sentence to read: Some minor traffic irr�rovements have
occurred since 1965; however, the only
substantial irr�rovement in arterial
mobiiity is County Road 18.
Page 27
Paragraphs 3,4,5, � b: to be rewritten and reviewed by the
Ptanning Commission for final wording.
Page 30
Paragraph 1 , add ta second sentence frc�m bottom of paragraph: includinc�public
safety.
Paragraph 4, second sentence: remove to freewa status.
Page 31
top of page, add at end of first sentence: 7he ability to move in some areas of
the City is severely limited by the
lack of continuity of the minor
arterial system.
Faragraphs 2 � 3: remove paragraphs completely.
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June 30, 1975
Page 32
Paragraph 4: remove paragraph completely.
Paragraph 5: leave as written and add to the last sentence
after the word chan»el�zation, signats, or
additional riqht of way, this is recommended
.as part of this report.
Page 33
Paragraph 1 . leave as originally written.
NEW Paragraph 4: City Council witl consider new paragraph
by Planning Commission on stap signs on
Collector streets.
TENTATIVE Paragraph 5: If there is a paragraph regarding Duluth
Street, this is where it will be placed.
(Planning Commission will further discuss
Duluth Street at another meeting.)
SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDED IMPROVEMENTS
1 . T.H. 12 �-39�+ �reewa� O.K. to remove I-394 Freeway.
-',Item (a) If upgraded, provide appropriate local access points between the
cl�verleaf at T.H. #100 and the clover'eaf at County Road 18.
-;Item (b} Connecfi North and South Tyrol areas with grade separation to tie
the neighborhoods together and provide the required services
such as public safety.
2. T.H. 55
-',Item (a) Improve intersection of designated arterial streets between
T.H. 100 and County Road 18.
-,�Planning Commission to review the wording.
Page 34
Item 2 (d) to read as followss Consolidate intersections east of T.H. 100
to two. (Glenwood�Camden Parkway not included)
Item 3 T.M, 100 �reewa� Planning Comnission agrees to remove the
word Freewa .
Item 5 Planning Commission agrees with Council
to remove entire item.
Item 6 (a) add to end of sentence: as needed,
(c) Planning Commission will further discuss.
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June 30, 1975 page 3
Page 35
Pedestrian � Bicyctes O.K. to remove s from word Bicycles.
Paragraph 3: A trail map will be added to the Corrp�rehensive
Plan between Pages 52 and 53.
Paragraph 4: O.K. to spell out Gentral Business District.
Paragraph 5: Delete all of paragraph 5 and substitute the
following paragraph:
local transit feeder service and park and
ride facilities shoutd be provided to make
transit more accessible in inclement weather
and a viable alternative to the single
passenger automobiles.
Page 36 Delete atl of Page 36 and substitute the
following language:
Because of circulation problems caused by
the upgrading of T.H.100 the following shoutd
be done:
1 . continue the study and site recommendation
process for location of fire �fiations
to serve the eastern section of the City.
2. Construct a separation structure for
local movements between East and West
sides of T.H. 100 between T.N. 55 and
County Road 66 as stated on Page 34.
2. PLANNIN6 COMMTSSION BUOGET
Jon Westlake distributed a breakdown of the Ptanning Commission budget for the
year 1975. The Commission indicated they had no input in reference to the
Planning Budget.
There being no further business to come before the meeting, it was on motion,
duly seconded, adjourned at 11 :10 P.M.
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NO PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING JULY 14, 1975