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The Planning Commission reviewed the photographs provided by Mr. Walberg, <br /> indicating Watt Auto and Crow Wing Auto Body park vehicles in the right-of-way. The <br /> photos also indicate traffic from the right-of-way in front of his business onto the access <br /> for the DNR property. Bittner noted it appears a small parking area has been created for <br /> customers and the fire access has been created. However, most often it is blocked by a <br /> tow truck. <br /> Chair Hallan noted it appears some vehicles have been moved around. However, the <br /> fire access was blocked by a trailer on his way to the meeting. <br /> There were several people in the audience. One gentleman stated he attended the Public <br /> Hearing to expand the use. When the Planning Commission suggested a io-foot setback <br /> for parking vehicles, he stated that would cut down the customer parking area. Mr. <br /> Walberg is not abiding by any of the setbacks, including right-of-way and DNR property. <br /> He is supposed to only have i5 inoperable vehicles. Fifty of the i5o might start. He has <br /> been using the right-of-way for his sawmill business; tree bark is present. <br /> The Planning Commission reviewed the photos presented. <br /> Revocation of the Conditional Use Permit was discussed. <br /> The Planning Commission directed Staff to schedule an onsite meeting at the Walberg <br /> property with all of the Planning Commission in attendance, i or 2 City Council <br /> Members, the Fire Chief and the Police Chief. <br /> b. Ordinance Amendment— Flag Pole, Discussion <br /> Mr. Burslie explained the Staff Report. Discussion ensued regarding lighting of the <br /> American Flag, flag sizes and lighting. Staff was directed to contact the City Attorney to <br /> see if we can regulate lighting only the American Flag and upward lighting. <br /> It was the consensus of the Planning Commission to direct Staff to prepare an ordinance <br /> amendment for maximum flag pole height at 6o feet for the Commercial and Light <br /> Industrial zone and 3o feet for all other areas and to not regulate flag size. Flag pole <br /> height will be removed from the structure height m�imum. <br /> OLD BUSINESS: <br /> a. Heart of the Good Life Development — Zoning Standards <br /> Mr. Burslie explained the language in the Staff Report is all new. Staff was directed to <br /> prepare ordinance language as follows: <br /> • 75% impervious, 25% green space; <br /> MINUTES 15 <br /> Pequot Lakes Planning Commission <br /> June 20, 2019 <br />