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Minutes
City Of Edina, Minnesota
Planning Commission
Edina City Hall Council Chambers
June 14, 2023
I. Call To Order
Chair Bennett called the meeting to order at 7:02 PM.
II. Roll Call
Answering the roll call were: Commissioners Bornstein, Miranda, Daye, Padilla, Strauss, Felt, Hu, and
Chair Bennett. Staff Present: Cary Teague, Community Development Director, Kris Aaker, Assistant
Planner, and Liz Olson, Administrative Support Specialist.
Absent from the roll call: Commissioner Smith, Olson, and Gandhi.
III. Approval Of Meeting Agenda
Commissioner Padilla moved to approve the June 14, 2023, agenda. Commissioner Felt
seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously.
IV. Approval Of Meeting Minutes
A. Minutes: Planning Commission, May 24, 2023
Commissioner Daye moved to approve the May 24, 2023, meeting minutes. Commissioner
Felt seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously.
V. Community Comment
None.
VI. Public Hearings
A. B-23-07 Variance Request – 4236 Scott Terrace
Assistant Planner Aaker presented the request of 4236 Scott Terrace for a variance . Staff recommended
approval of the variance, as requested subject to the findings and conditions listed in the staff report.
Staff answered Commission questions.
Appearing for the Applicant
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Mr. Joe Backer, homeowner at 4236 Scott Terrace addressed the Commission. Mr. Joseph Kapla, Fox
Homes, were at the meeting to help answer questions.
Public Hearing
None.
Commissioner Padilla moved to close the public hearing. Commissioner Felt seconded the
motion. Motion carried unanimously.
The Commission discussed the variance and felt the changes were appropriate.
Motion
Commissioner Daye moved that the Planning Commission recommend of the variance request
for 4236 Scott Terrace as outlined in the staff memo subject to the conditions and findings
therein. Commissioner Felt seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously.
VII. Reports/Recommendations
A. 2024 Planning Commission Work Plan
Director Teague presented the 2024 Planning Commission Work Plan.
Staff and Commission discussed the work plan and staff answered Commission questions.
VIII. Chair and Member Comments
Received.
IX. Staff Comments
Received.
X. Adjournment
Commissioner Felt moved to adjourn the June 14, 2023, Meeting of the Edina Planning
Commission at 8:25 PM. Commissioner Padilla seconded the motion. Motion carried
unanimously.