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MINUTES <br /> REGULAR MEETING <br /> PEQUOT LAKES PLANNING COMMISSION <br /> DECEMBER 15,2011 <br /> PRESENT: Tom Adams, Deb Brown, John Derksen, Bill Habein, Mark Hallan, Scott <br /> Pederson and Cheri Seils. ABSENT: None. <br /> CITY PLANNER: Charles L. Marohn, Jr.,PE; AICP <br /> ZONING ADMINISTRATOR: Dawn Butner <br /> COUNCIL LIAISON: Jerry Akerson <br /> v <br /> DOWNTOWN MASTER PLAN AND PA � � AN DI CUSSION <br /> Mr. Marohn explained a handout he had prepare di z Comprehe4ive Plan and <br /> IN <br /> Community Assets. ' r <br /> A lot of effort has been put into the Comp Plan over the la ple of years with no input <br /> from the two Council Members who vot a ` nat it. Staff h �ovided a copy of the <br /> Draft Council Minutes to the Planning Co unissi i i dicating e 7 comments from <br /> Council Member Ryan. It$ s suggested that the Plann 'Commission respond to these <br /> 7 items and address hi <br /> 1. A document ,'ng the hanges has not,been provided: The time and effort <br /> would not be wow � ,`� e some sections where this could be done,but <br /> some dart "re ac de e ould be a huge cost with no real value. <br /> 2 =There is no provlon in f` r for commercial development in the bypass area: <br /> The Council pas sea resol d on for no development in the bypass area and the <br /> plan been writtenIn accordance with that resolution. There currently is <br /> comrrie ial zoning ong County Road 11. A map indicating the locations was <br /> suggested the Cat'should look at development along there only after receiving <br /> input from sting business community. <br /> 3. The Plan lacks details for an audience: Who is the audience he refers to? The <br /> Comp Plan is not a marketing brochure; it is for the City to do positive things for <br /> our community. The target audience is the elected officials. The strategies are for <br /> the commissions/committees to put into action. <br /> 4. Park Plan does not provide essential parks: There are no ball fields. The <br /> Recreation section is not detailed and specific beyond a few action items. It is not <br /> a detailed Park Plan. Let's pass the Comp Plan and deal with it; we can make a <br /> Park Plan an action item. <br /> MINUTES 1 <br /> Pequot Lakes Planning Commission <br /> December 15, 2011 <br />