01-21-2020 Planning Commission Packet

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FILE#LA19-000091 January 21,2020 Page 2 of 2 district are moved to the Grading and land alteration section; most GLA regulations can be found together. 2. Standards for grading and land alteration in the shore land are added for all GLA activities. 3. Interim Use Permits (IUP) are required for any export/ import over 500 cy. The draft requires an IUP if this activity is not part of a permitted project. The draft also establishes a review of public roads(the primary issue currently)and includes use of County and state roads as much as practical. 4. Slope failure language is added in the shoreline, in lieu of an IUP,these projects require a permit. If these validity of the slope repair is in question,the City Engineer can refer the question to the City Council. 5. Stockpiling is proposed to be regulated not by the volume, but by the duration, which is an attempt to address the bigger impact to that activity. 6. New definitions are introduces, more can be added as necessary. Public Comments To date, no public comments have been received. The DNR has reviewed an early draft. The DNR must review all changes that impact the Shoreland Overlay District. Issues for Consideration 1. Does the Planning Commission find that that the property owner proposes to use the property in a reasonable manner which is not permitted by an official control? 2. Does the Planning Commission find that the variance(s), if granted, will not alter the essential character of the neighborhood? 3. Does the Commission find it necessary to impose conditions in order to mitigate the impacts created by the granting of the requested variance(s)? 4. Are there any other issues or concerns with this application? Planning Staff Recommendation Planning Staff recommends the Commission open the public hearing, receive comment, table action, pending further review at a worksession in February. List of Exhibits Exhibit A. Draft Ordinance Exhibit B. Permitting requirement summary