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TUE EDINA PLIWITNIG CONNISSIUN I�U-D
WED.'oIESDAY, SL`TTEIOB!.,'-,L)t 'Z3,
EIDINA VILLAGE 111,4U,
Members Preseut: W. U1. Lewis, Chairri.&a, Cli.-Liford E. Jc1ansin, Gortlev. V. Johrison,
Safriuel. F. hughes, and David T. Runyan.
StaffPresent: Fred L. Hoisington and Lynnae DeJarlais.
I- #C,
[��nr2yzkL, f the September 29 1970 sion '1N1.-.,.autes.
Mr,, Hughes moved that th,a Sepcamber 2, 1970 Planning Commission "Ulluml
be approved as submitted. Mr. C. Johasoa secondect t';, -Ie motion. All. Voted
Aye,, Mbtioa Carried.
ii .1 WESTErLN EDI1.-,,A PIAN &NU:,ND11A-ENT
Mr. 11c)-iGington stated that this 1-s a publiclhe-axiag and that notlici:-
published ix --k utte Edina Sun on Septeumber 10, 1970. lie recal.led that the
Western Edir.-a Plan presently calls for attached housing west of the sing 2 -e
family homes on Walnut Drive and me(JUum densit.11, aiultiple dwellings west -.170M
thatt3 He indicated that the sug3ested amendment calls for a substitution of
o -pen space for the low density attached housi
,, and stated that tl,,,.e Sta,Zf
reco;xr,ends approval of the -amendment.
Mr. Hughes move that the WeeLern Edina Plait be amended to substitute Open
space for the low density attached housing, as owiginally containeei' in the
Western Edina Plan, in t4at area inmiediaLely west of the homes on L,,,,alnut
Drive. Mr. Runyan seconaJed the motion. All, Voted A7,,=. Mot-�.orx Carried.,
111 11 ZONING �i3K�U�S 'SI
Z-68-22 P,C.I!. Company. Sime Pro arty. R-1. Residential D# strict to R--4
iie�Tdeatial District.
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IV", SUBDIVISIONS
SF -70-2 Walnut Rid<ze Tbird Addition,,
Mr. 11oisiputon stated that the request is For F-4 zoning on Oae
a
outiot ort the- southerly partion of the ai.te, ,V-ith the renlainder tn. be lef-t
R-1He indicated that the preliminary plaL of Walnut Ridge Third Additi,on
cc:nsists of the area zoned R-1 on tae northerly pnrtion of the parcel aa.
three ,:),;t21ots, A., B, and C, comprising the renaLader.
Mr. Hoisiagton indicat€ d that the- S-aff approval of
the preliminary plat with the reccuuendation ta the Village Council for
dedication of OULI--ts A and B to the Vil-71-age, and alsc) that O.utlot C be
rezoned from R'-1
-4 with -1 to Rth a 320 un1t jiaxiu-n i
mi.,iponad by deed restricti�!,,-,
o.
lie stat(��d that tliio will limit the de-Vrelopment to the south and of the sit,'-!
;rud res�4.rict future rezoning.
Zrlina Seg?'lc'R2be'I 23, 1970
ii~. C. Johlisoa moved that the re:::oaEin% from R-1 Resi&sntial
Rus dentiul 1)4--t:ri c w oil Outlot :', of the preliminary plat of
W;_ ir:u?: i:iage, ':'hi.rd Addition be approver!, subject: to a 320 unit limit. Kc.
Runy�,>n seco,�dcd the. motion. All Vote", A -ye. Motioia married.
Mr. Huglics moved that _he preliminary plat of Walnut Ridge 'third
Ac d t t i c,n be approvzd subject to the dedication of Outlots A and li to the
Village fcr open space purposes
V. OT11 :1i ii1;S1N?S5
1 Southwest Edina Plan.
Hr.; Hoisington staced that Aie subject area generally consists
of the properties lying west of C3hi.11. Road, north of the south Village limits,
scut!: Of WJ-_'13t "est`' Street and errs of Old County Road 18 (Wasloin;ton Avenue)„
lie indL,,-,etad that the purpose of :he meeting Is to reevaluate the present
Soutl',Wa�: �C: di <i iall, x;18 there has been very lictie activity in the area since
tl;e .�:c th<! current plart aibou't 4 1/2 years ago. lie stated that another
elementary sc:nuol is necessary in Edina, and Liar provisions for that were
not ncozporated in the original plan, althougi a six acre park was.
`lx ; licisington recalled z-nat is r4ay 27, 1970, neighborhood meeting
resui.tt d in Cie selection of a vo'.untt:t;:r coimaittee of 15 people, including
props rty owners and land developers. ire explained the process that the
Cc.rRai.t% wc.t;a %tercla};}l i_r the inee%_inl;s that fcil.lowed and indicated that each
time the discussi o.a rarl into cliff :oral :y ori th toe consideration of the school
site. ile iladicated that thr. C'orrmittau could not reach a definite agreement
on a plan.
x . iloisic g",-c:a i.r.tlicrit<: ;i that the present plan calls for almost
totally sin,,;l family de>veJ_op a -at with industry on both sides of Cahill Road
with a traa:At::ixnal strip of do -,.ib e buiigalo,,?s separating the industry from
the iia lra develop riii:ti-it : tit ge-;r.i r:,Al. r axi lained the present land use
and th:t zoil.n, c!tan, o_s ,5 havc� ocC.urre[: s nce rhe present Southwest Edina
Plan was ad(gY "z i, :ic iir_at,s2c that: LheE-e _ '-.as i e 7—,n eery little zoning activity
it). the :area since that tins.
:a lioix<4 a;3rca e:jria Laid ?:_: p o_.o ed r31xn and noted that the
d 5n..ity of 0-4 units per acre,
tl'le ;LoiC' mixt ri rt EidisiitL_al aF:c !. �a :P.Sr�r'.�i � Cowl Aass t:ownhouaes,
apartti'r s.cs i W.)ule ,1t.nt.'..`>1.td: U-6 -' to .3 P(,:r {:',cr ."' ,r_F<i thi: ued um density multiple
reaIf,:nii;'I ti.Lna ou.a 1 7. r i; r:L^I..LG? .:iCL., 6, . ci, uii1.tt3 r,wr acre. lie indicated
that: t<<c• ~.rc.ca fr+�m Ca.11 11 '�;.os:a we t 1.; ,.:i.le has heed. preliminarily platted,
def inLn-- i.1% C :-Oa wa •:: , by t:ha Vili.aage i_i faith the people who own
:3} ..:iA �hu.t', f'lib:' ?i, 1 'al ! i".F:.t. L,G3'. in 1 -he area must also
be i a. �, !':: r, )S3S'._`:Q 'ilt:.v;it eaaacl Lne<' ra?t_hei" substantial ian,ounLs
of xo..''3i s I -he tri..st-rn E7ovint: and r'hu aatvrz.L1 dr ainage patterns .should
be t'"e.rM.si:'ter,; e.,,
?
a a
11.% -U:.UJngt::3D. .:.t.:: --ed 'clizt ...le V -C3.
is assw-.�vg that sewer
city type wl" Laid that ;A school-
-ncl1--,!ed at s:,me time in the
1:CIf i1T t He 01-:1t ehe ').'Lail -6:IcjklLd "or he total eirviro,r-
lmtuitnot for t -
� k �1111 ' !1;- I .hal- cluster development and
mvdu.-;I.;Zr Ia3io. uc plaivtv.,7 t.,-'-nd to uaCural Cerrain rather than
01,11.teri"te
LleW��!',7 j'-C)a " ,
!D;aarl 04" 57116 il; Clouriuittee- member,
tErA the Comaduew.o i.qaie up, of.
.. proi.rty owners, residents aad
Uoarci aad Village of-K-Aclals. He addvi! tii,'.Ii: the imajority of time during
Llie Cc--.tnittac irteetIxigs was takeii up uith t'k-(f- se'ecttoan (if the school site,
Which W' -s i -he rt--,sporusilbility oF d.oae w'ao are res -idents of the area.
lie iii ife3LeJ that agreemert ori the school site could not be reached, and noted
that a &eci-�Jan bas beell de'�ea:roed. Mr. Dean indle.aLed further that the
e ra gv+e . rr at wi L h L I teo,,; c- s t'. (1 1 ar--i u s e ( I Ow den 8 it- y
cl,
v, ortri norLh o.'J and i. 1,,)ng '18th Street and south
HA -1 1".
J ,%.(-)ad He 11"dic-Utca that, in ger'Crall., the rcn`A,Jents are opposed
'-w.d hou�:-TJ,-; devel-opmeat vest of Cahill and cast of the
D"vjey Ni-! Lrld-icatel tAiaL I'ni.Ar reasons for objectiug
tilat iir)JIL, for prope-ty Ow: ev; Lo request tilat the area
wv;t "-4 thF b'� :!JV.Q0 fox: muR..iple development,
of ifit.-L'iple --.Iso, tl-..zt by
GAii.'- Roa,, ho v'ultiple develop-
raleut sing'.�! family res identia .i.
arell:� ile a-dded aisc t'-'L-IaL by ij1) to four o1jaries in this area, they
t4lia dens-Ity wild br- increasad arid it vill riot provide a proper
'(1,et-wc�en the multiple 'IrL(-) atn(n .faroily residential areas. He indicated
that p
residents p'j,00se i;h;tt a plan b�� ad,-;ptud that stops the industrial
arev iA Calit"'.1 Road and provides a mi-xed 31.ngle and doubje development w:33L
o"' r i d. P,u:3,d zad of th(� D-..wey iiill ljoA.
I oisIngton stated that be, ausu
of sz!v"'-C 'sGIA.'5 Zamlly txmc-; could not be easily
D(----,,ey Lila- fr-',oad extensions and I'ahilL
that a"".C, coy *i ti;:tA nat is cDrnpaLlble Tai th
both indust;A.al zonIng,ao."' a6ded that apartments seem to
be with both, lie sv-C-I to -al: tKa Bi3avd is not interested in
a'—i-:,thuge
StZILLA tint CLict area3 zo:tLh
orl.,;.'Wa Ily zoned agricul
o:v 7" I-.xre&-,:,ed, it was
',Aieu i -he Open Devulop-
air a I
:3:...
e, I af th,e land' will
t ;Ic'-1 0
Li'Ai2t 3Cra of this and will
Edina Planving ..41.1. Siv-ptembe--.- 23, .1,970
M!:., Utwis pointed out that 'tic Proposed industrial land use calls
for HE,4t industry, and ircdico,t!,A uvaL lir_ doesn't f,-2el that there is aay
'good 10 -ax 1,as.
a 1� j e, uLz -i:o, o, --her areas z.oued iniust-Ila-411, as it a efovvs
The resideuts of the area generally exp, -esscd opposition to the
"Ligh dtarasa c -y. four story iciliusiriai arca o7est of Cahill Road,
qOn o`77 ,,�- ;---.!y 141ill Ruzv! wolld
that wneas --h,; r-Ao?w L D�'13
eventue.1.1y Es.a ,;u, -,ked for rvki'lf:iple layafly, taxi.: inc,,ftal.,,ad traffic: that
wVuld resul: if 93-5 apa-rtrieiitk�. ara allow,, --d in the araa".
After consider.:Obj,,a Mr. moven that consideration
of the Southwest 1"dina Plan be, continued to the meeting of October 7, 1970,
at 7:30 FM-�, at will.cf, time tt).e Oz -ficial public i 'iew ' -ing v-4-I'Ll be held. Mr.
e
Runyan sconded the motion,, All. Voted Ave. V`otivn Carried.
2 Distric�. fVeudxP.v.t.
Mr- HO:Lsingtov. iLdicated that the rea.ion of several Planned
Di.--,triLt:s wom-11Z otter a great cic.t�l. fl-ex"bl"Ity. Pe
IK-dic,sted tjat this would be- used in pla-le of Lhe R-3 dj,stri,�.-t, wihi& ha; not
been used f,:z scme Nr. HoisingtoF,-,, I.0 -reply Mr. HtAf,,
indicated- tgat the PRLI-5 douitsity ,rould be
; hcre the density iu the
disq:ric�° iv, variable to ILt:jgfit�,
Mr. Hughes z:,har the of the., 'P.Iaxined Residential
b-istrict Ordinance be continusd to the 4ctober 7, 2-970, Planning
Crimmissior. meeting to callovi further t:Uie for study off: ths, proposed amendment,
ITT. G- John3on aecondecthe motiwa, All Voted Ay.,-,. Motion -Carried,.
VI IV" -1 o uA x v mer, t.,
Submitted,
Lyn,!n�'. vx!,JarI--2I.q, Svcretnry