HomeMy WebLinkAbout1970 02-04 Planning Commission PacketsMINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF
THE EDINA PIANNING COMMISSION HELD
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1970
AT THE VILLAGE HALL
Members Preaerat: TA. W. Lewis, Chairman; Sam Rughea, Cliff Johnson,
Caorge Ylugent and David RunYan
Staff Present: Fred Hoisington, Thomas Loucks and Jeanette Appe1quist
I. Electica oZ Chairman and Chairman Pro Tem
Hr. ism 11. Lewis was nominated Chairman by Mr. George Nugent.
Hr. Clifford E. Johnson seconded the motion. All Voted Akye.
Motion carried. lk&-. W W. Lewis nominated Hr. George Nugent
Chairman Pro Tem. Hr. Samuel P. 11ughes seconded the motion.
All Voted 11ye. '1%btion carried.
11. %Aesolutions for Al Hiatt surl Dave Griswold
Mr. Wm Lewis, Chairman. rez6 the two follGwing resolutions
Whereas, 101red H. Hiatt, Jr., was; appairted a gember of the
plenning Cam2ission of the Village of Edina, Xiureaota on
Jartuary 1,, 194'7 and served faithfully until 'December 1, 1959,
and wns thereafter reappointed to the Planning Commission on
Jamuary 1, 19-54, and has ter�derad hia resignation frcm seekslice
an zhe Fcbruz7y 1, 1970, and
tr4jercza. A1fred '11. ujaltv, Jr., har, Z:.vaLs of his time,
zbil11ty vtnd G:zparfonce to the dellbvxatii�na o,�7 Lha 'T"Lanuirag
&-nd dur'agg, his 01-Z earvice has coxltribued
lrwtneazueably to the. orderly p1anniag
lu . , grtruth and development of
ti�,e Village of Edjnj;., aria :Y j -,y jj:Ej3 E,-,jacaric;y of purps7,se, impartial
judgmiont nnd koen sense of f nin-Mczs has deserved.&'.,TV
held the
frill. reopset and regard of t. .a fell,-ew- -menbers of the
nc,,a, thurefQra, the vacrnbers of the Plnnnir,& Coumiusion of the
VIULaga of Edina on this fourth day of Fcbruary, 1970, 6,xprnsa
sincere raZvet th•it Al Hiatt hzs 1A., neCs:Ss&r7 to relinquich
his role of zeivice to the Via ls3a-of Edina alWi tart-: members of
the Cammisal.on. !,,7ar.t to c:cternd th:.�ir wisbQ3 and their person. -.]l
thanks to hizza for hls devotion to the. fulfill -meat of his duties and
responsibilitieu as an pitizen and !-s a atember of the Planning Commission.,
and J zo doing req-,,22st that this '&,,solution be Spread b)th upon the.
Ifinutee of thin imecting mid those of the Village Council.
M"UaL, pla£aL la—"2 toC,.'Limissiora 'iUn93tes - 2 - Vebruuay 4, 1970
neso�.ution for David_ J. Crisvold
WREREAS, DAVID J. GRIST OLD has been a member of the Plamning
Ceaamission of the Village cf Ediva since his appointment by the
Village C au=read on Hcvember 23, 1959, and
WsIWU S, DAVID J. GR18iiOLD has served as Chairman Pro Pew
Of the Planning Cemis3lon of the Village of EdUn:a since January 3,
1968, Wd hali brought to the Planning Co=ic cion the benefit of
his architectural experience and hes given of hi;. time and talents
to tha duties and responeibi.3,ities of the Flanning Cfzwti.sasion, and
tddrREAS, DAVID J. GRISJOLD during hi s pertcc of service has
contributed i=eaasurably to the orderly p.lgxnxing, groans and
develsapmant of the Village ref Edira&, arell :arse d, ase vadly 1-ffald the
full respect and regard of his fellow ma�beas of the Cammi.esicn,
, -01 , the msnbers of the Punning Commission of the
Village olf Edina on this fourth day of February, 1970, are
privileSed to expRreas their high personal regard for DAVE GRI.SWOLD
Mid to extead their personal. thanks to him for his devotion to the
ful5 ll=nt (.i his duties aril responsibilfti.:s as a citizen ane? as
a member of the Planning C# -,,mL isrsioa, and in ao dolug requcst thw':
this Resolu!Ao.n be spread both upon the Minutes a! this meeting mea,'
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III. Approval of janula y i', 1930.` om:i.s',,i.raaa..o'lin;�'�:ma
Fir.. Samuel. lir.ghes made �1 motion to c.pprove tae- Ja uaty 7, 1930
s� ixsr.cs,
Minutes and Mr. George Fec-')aded the Motion. Al
VoZad Riye. Hation 6 aa:rie d.
IV. Fe elano.ent �IXI
1. Rc rmer N. W. C-x,:n�zr Trunk Hi -h -vat 1 ft ?d W,,a t '?i)ejjt..
%v. H oiui.ngton Irntrcduc d s•lr. Hosmer Brow a who told the C isaZon a, ,,o,,jt
UO ideas regarding the us:i ,,;f this diff c.Vlt cNrcel of property.
c:.,'ont tye ° st- 43s'r: ."i to 't.i?nd' it.n peC>uli'??�'r O2riipe'
and FUF-haucY D'f--P 3 vtS^,ivn#: a , n! it u -&F a, t n s a
}:�.R;.g a 'C�:L'�,d;,'e' ..:!a�.i�: P:[:w+��.z'GF�r.:.:„� u;4s Sb::GY'i?;,a^E?
.'nest wa,propr.°a. , Zur th.! ''$.'Ue. tai'. C7eO 2;C ?zea;; s r�.t �,le r oy'.os. �Ct�” stud-"
of thir,
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All vo-zed E �{ Com. iF'i.S,L;LOn Ciiui."-icd.
2» North sift �t X. :d ,,st 50VA ead Fmk ,.ca Avc au
Mr. s:tois.ira&;.on presented the planfair the north side of W. ,CgtF:
street, i:.as-.. of Halifax A'Jfc."nu iia intdlr-aced that ri surfer'
pararino p eble a e~•..isto and that aolutloia,,a ntvat be so^a foxth*= ng.
He Ir.dicaVA that Lhree reporter had bcc n submitted to the Edina
Ct outer cf Cm=,.rce in oupport of this plan raid that thepia :rePorts
would be submitted to she Plr•.rming Coaaad-us~ion thiac mca th. Heti asked
the C04—musics to read rlaem mads to lie pz,-pared to c.crmmut '+apo l theca
zutd the elan On march 11.
V. Lot Divisions
1. 50th e.wd FrErc : Avenue (Borsch side)
1"'.nr. Roisiagtc,a 3a d1z"Sted that fol• divisions h.rve, in fact,
occurred rceently ra a result of Villsxe Isnd amaisitions on the
sozati sidle of the iOth and Fra -ace ra1;'aa for parking t?li.^Y+ street iC►y+ro7-e-
aon.t:_ . He indicated that divi3 o,V' require V:1l1.ss,,e approval
and
C^rli; on a.pprloval. Mr. Ngc'z 4t moved the appresre1 of the
:fit, 61'risir3ria. Kh . Johnson socanded. All Voted Ave. ilfutiaa. aar>ied.
E'�Sr to MZd:, hf??l .e: at t160 11 E1rs'3U! Da art?!= (Ln-, 1
ter."D hu tics ! d1 f vid � .._ t tlf%'t ion nu C ii_ OU
Unci r":a is '°r. i az of i4ot if," (5 613 !;."cai d:t a3 Dr1."'a''$':) L ;td:zl of Y:i1.e
th"-a . "s: c,:,^C.: 3 £..! `' lcu; '44wo;;'Ad '"0 1,c' 113 aiz.'.�`.y lar'C'er Q:h9'': C. df.T2Li21'::'.:eq
1e:£T'.ar.tu fz:td i? oull i be Ccv"Parat"-e In site E.n ;"is4. izg' l `: J irl th:z! +35'.`. a.
Mr. !-W .z?.i:g1,27 ) :c �aC1.Z.ccate d IaLt th7 .1:i tT{ .''.S:ti, of %iio twl;-) Totc to ^.reati:
gamer semasdi logical afrzz '.zaving inapec tact the sits:. he r emamded
dapt ro""Fal. 7 `i» Toe -v:13 then ';:R r,% ',:17,x.: ;)Y.ori-hien ig he S t?il1A 6rJ?iit tals?:.il
for : 'wilziv Letio
ulk3'ilkod to So ix't to t li`a Md IGC:k t .. v Ve 4 •�,
tha l: he 23tt .u�?:S.L .;.eid At'4..;vn ria_- F; t?at .;laid a+`,, ti i
�,n p ��' :flEf: 'l 'i � t's�i
$l • ba..t..-,.3'e:,,r `'.L':: {...:. " . w..8:. ?.','.....w.....i'i.x «.. 5; Pt;''::l'. w;'}£'s
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Edina Coroisc-lon k-Unutes
- 4- Fnbruury 4, 3 970
2 E, 3 to R -d and Subdivini-co. Ordinance
ft. Hoisington indicated that Te,quests had lbeep, In tile
pact to divide do -able bungalc-7ii-,e in half to ga;
enc-aptions on both aides when in separate a�rnerohiv;,G. The werits
of a3l(raing auch divisioas to occur waA.e discuoved and it was
aiiggested that the wording of the amen. lweriLi be cbanged to say
that such et-xucturo should be existing befoz-e a division is approved.
Mr. Hoisington indicated that czar Attorneys were looking at that
very problem and augges ted that the P1.4nning, Czramisspion pprove t7he
two 19men6mants, one to the zoning Ordinance and the other to the
Subdivision Ordinance, in principle only. Ur. Nugent -moved the
approval of both emenchaents in princip)-e. Hr. Hughes secasnded the
wotion. All Voted Aye. Motion carriet2.
V111. Other Busiaess
The Tgesteru Edins Plan wau diucuaF�ed and ilrr. indicate) his couce'.;-n
over the inellujion of a Cer"miercial Sectlun in the plan teat Ufter the
Plan-.Ang Cor-zission cnd Ccuincil had elimi-nateel the Ccmrgercial Center
proposed by the Staff. he '30.t that to be consistant there should be tic
suab section in the plan to wt. Mr. ]fie isin3tcn :;Lndicat,el his coltcen"I
w4er the total exclusicti of thio- --action f;ir ve4,j reasw-,3: (1) The Staff
findings suggest th-mt such, a fvcllity will be aee�ded in the luture and
(2) the concept portxayed by the vent are I.;;iportant Lo rei2vF.:i]3cr 3hould anch a
facility ever be con3idaxed. He indicated th&t the texi: calied for ao
specific location.
After i.ansiderable dlscu5s:an, Mr. Nu,-,ent oaved to eliziiiln4-ite seld-section
twj
from the text. Mr. Fughe& secoaded the moUon. Al). WC2-d Aye. Notion
car, rig
YIN. Rort Ileet
Mr. L-evis otated that h,,; eDuld not attend "ho
achedulad for Narch with and cQetir.g `bc rencb.f'-duLad
f4e K'Al.clh 11, 1970. t'.ax CCgz-i;cd* N:�. lch'='Va tb-� ehan;ge In date.
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