04/19/2004 Planning Commission Minutes

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MINUTES OF THE ORONO PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING MONDAY, APRIL 19, 2004 6:00 o'clock p.m. (12. REPORT OF PLANNING COMMISSION REPRESENTATIVE ATTENDING COUNCIL MEETING MARCH 22, 2004 AND APRIL 12, 2004—Continued) Berg asked Gaffron for his reaction to the Stonebay Marketplace/Reliance Development's decision. Gaffron indicated the Planning Commission was clear on its parameters, and MnDOT's decision on Outlot B improvements will be important to the site decision. Berg expressed that her concerns for traffic circulation at the entrance of the Valerius application for the coffee house in Navarre is the same as her concern for the entrance/exit on Willow Drive in the Stonebay Marketplace development plan. She expressed reservations about the entrance/exit traffic going into the Walgreens drive-through. Rahn stated his concern for the Valerius application was that the drive-through exit was twelve (12') from the paved road or less than one car length. Berg stated she thought it was a similar issue with the entrance/exit on Willow Drive. 13. OTHER ISSUES FOR DISCUSSION There were no other issues for discussion. 14. APPROVAL OF MARCH 15, 2004 PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES Rahn asked for three amendments to the Planning Commission Minutes of March 15, 2004: Page 9, item#4, line 2, paragraph 7, the word"including"was changed to "excluding.' Page 21, item#9, paragraph 3, the word"and"was inserted between "renovation" and"clearly." Page 21, item#9, paragraph 3, the word "not"was stricken as follows, "...clearly a re-build." Berg moved, Bremer seconded, to approve the Minutes of the March 15, 2004 Planning Commission meeting as amended. VOTE: Ayes 4, Nays 0,Abstain 3. 15. SELECTION OF REPRSENTATIYES FOR CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS ON APRIL 26 AND MAY 10, 2004 April 26, 2004 - Jim Leslie May 10, 2004 - Ralph Kempf Gaffron announced the next Planning Commission workshop is set for Wednesday, May 5, 2004 at 5:30 p.m. Page 48 of 49