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L Chairman Pederson asked if Council Member Akerson believed or agreed that anything <br /> the Planning Commission did was worthwhile. Council Member Akerson stated he <br /> didn't know. He asked if the Planning Commission would rather he didn't attend. <br /> Chairman Pederson stated he was used to input from a Liaison. Council Member <br /> Akerson stated at the Council level,he will support very little that comes out of Planning <br /> and Zoning because of the way our sign ordinances are written,just because of the way a <br /> lot of our ordinances are written. <br /> Chairman Pederson reminded Council Member Akerson that it is the Council that <br /> changes the ordinances, not the Planning Commission. Council X1R11C1b1 ,Y,-,Akerson ber Akerson stated <br /> the Planning Commission makes recommendations. Council further <br /> stated maybe he should recommend to pull those ordinances a� out. <br /> �G <br /> tt3} `:� h2Gy,,3 <br /> Chairman Pederson asked Council Member Akerson wh R, s p � was to be the <br /> Liaison, since he doesn't agree with anything and wcin't vote for an the Planning <br /> Commission produces. Council Member Akerson'stated he maybe doe gave a <br /> purpose. Chairman Pederson asked Council Member Akerson if he could ��w <br /> ;b <br /> difficult that was for the Planning Commission Council Member Akersonted it didn't <br /> seem difficult for the Planning Commission at all. hair Tian Pederson stated the <br /> Planning Commission puts a lot of a into the toug"eeisions made here each month. <br /> Council Member Akerson stated he dour support that. He further stated that he was <br /> �' _, ouncil Men'be' Akerson stated that <br /> put into the Liaison position;he didn't W �� s�� <br /> the Planning Commission can request tha the n°� e The Mayor assigns positions <br /> at the beginning of the year. When asked, �ed ���oes not see a conflict by not <br /> supporting the Planning Commission. <br /> Chairman Pederson explained that the Plannin omission tries to uphold the <br /> ordinances and work with people wfthn the ream of the ordinances. Council Member <br /> Akerson st t � d not support tit,he told Chairman Pederson to ask the Mayor to <br /> take hirn, as P Coninission Liaison. <br /> § <br /> Mr.-M, stated that uld like to find a way to work with Council Member <br /> Y §x` ) <br /> Akerson clost dlerstand his concerns regarding the sign ordinance and the <br /> Comp ens an. Cou �il Member Akerson further stated he will address his vision <br /> for the City in 1 � <br /> 5 � <br /> Mr. Marohn encoura d Council Member Akerson to have his concerns discussed at an <br /> upcoming Planning commission meeting. <br /> Downtown Master Plan and Park Plan Discussion: <br /> Mr. Marohn explained the site visit that took place along West Woodman Street and <br /> Second Street earlier this evening. This type of exercise compiling the financial data and <br /> merging our approach to engineering,money spent on project and how it relates to land <br /> use, architecture, finance and parks, he envisions proceeding with this approach block by <br /> block. This could be completed for the rest of the expanded Grow Zone. This would <br /> MINUTES 8 <br /> Pequot Lakes Planning Commission <br /> July 21, 2011 <br />