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It was the consensus of the Planning Commission to review the Downtown Plan <br /> annually in November. <br /> The meeting was called to order by Chair Seils at 7:oo p.m. <br /> PUBLIC HEARINGS: <br /> APPLICANT: David and Christine Kennedy <br /> Applicant requests to Rezone from Agriculture to Rural Residential <br /> Mr. Burslie explained the Staff Report. Applicant was nt. <br /> Staff was directed to correct Findings of Fact 11 and 14. <br /> Planning Commission Member Hallan stated the Future Land Use Map identifies this <br /> parcel as Agriculture. The City and the State niow have a major hway running <br /> through it, changing the characteristics of the property. With the MN/DOT highway <br /> through the parcel, it is changing the Comprehensive Nit keeping this The <br /> City and State actually changed the Comprehensive plan for keeping thisAgriculture. <br /> ///e/ <br /> / <br /> Mr. Burslie stated that the City can rezone e parcel if`t is not in conformance with <br /> the Comprehensive Plan. Planning Commission Member Haan stated the <br /> Comprehensive Plan.needs to be changed due to t i T/DOT highway. <br /> Mr. Burslie stated Finding of Fact 13 should Ire changed to: With the realignment of <br /> State Highway 371,the'charactetics of subject property greatly changed. The <br /> Agriculture ning in the Comprehensive Plan obsolete. <br /> A mot o made Planning was mae ' xing Commission Member Hallan, seconded by <br /> Planning Commission Member Habein, to recommend the City Council <br /> rezone to Rural Residential, with modified Finding of Fact 13, for the <br /> proposed 41.96 acre parcel,based on the following Findings of Fact: <br /> 1. The applicant is proposing to rezone the property located at 31510 County Road 112 <br /> "Agriculture"to"Rural Residential." <br /> 2. The subject property does not contain any natural sensitive areas. <br /> 3. The applicant is the property owner and the property owner intends to subdivide the <br /> subject property into two parcels. <br /> 4. The subject property is not within the Shoreland Area and no Shoreland soil types have <br /> been identified. <br /> 5. There does not appear to be any lowland area on the subject property. <br /> 6. The vegetative cover of the subject property consists of trees and grasses. <br /> 7. The subject property is not adjacent to a public water body. "In-water physical <br /> characteristics"and recreational use of surface water do not apply. <br /> 8. The subject property has sufficient frontage adjacent to County Road 112. <br /> MINUTES 2 <br /> Pequot Lakes Planning Commission <br /> November 20, 2014 <br />