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<br />MINUTES 1 <br />Pequot Lakes Planning Commission <br />April 16, 2015 <br /> <br />MINUTES <br />PEQUOT LAKES PLANNING COMMISSION <br />REGULAR MEETING <br />APRIL 16, 2015 <br /> <br /> <br />PRESENT: Deb Brown, Todd Engels, Bill Habein, Mark Hallan, James Oraskovich, <br />Cheri Seils and Wesley Wilson. ABSENT: None. <br /> <br />CITY PLANNER: Justin Burslie, NJPA <br /> <br />ZONING ADMINISTRATOR: Dawn Bittner <br /> <br />COUNCIL LIAISONS: Jerry Akerson and David Sjoblad. <br /> <br />The meeting was called to order by Chair Seils at 7:00 p.m. <br /> <br /> <br />ROAD STANDARDS POLICY – <br />The Planning Commission met at North Washington Avenue and CSAH 11. They <br />discussed the pros and cons of each street. It was the consensus of the group to create a <br />list of criteria to consider when street improvements in the Downtown Mixed Use Zone <br />are made. <br /> <br /> <br />Public Hearings: <br />Ordinance Amendment Regarding Public Use in the Business Park <br />City of Pequot Lakes, applicant. <br />Mr. Burslie explained the Staff Report. <br /> <br />There was no Public Comment. <br /> <br />Planning Commission Member Hallan stated the City isn’t really changing the <br />ordinance, just going back to the way it was. <br /> <br />A motion was made by Planning Commission Member Wilson, seconded by <br />Planning Commission Member Habein, to recommend the City Council <br />amend the ordinance, based on the following Findings of Fact: <br /> <br />1. The amendment reserves all space within the Industrial/Business Park for uses <br />that will pay property tax and will employ people; <br />2. The amendment is in conformance with the Comprehensive Plan. <br />