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9. The Rural Residential Zone is compatible with Forest Management, Recreation, <br /> Agriculture, and Transition Residential zones, although cannot be surrounded by <br /> Forestry and Agriculture. <br /> 10. The property was zoned Rural Residential under the previous ordinance and had a <br /> minimum lot size of 5 acres, and the new Rural Residential lot minimum size is <br /> the same. Therefore the proposed rezoning would be an equal lot size minimum <br /> requirement from the previous zoning classification and will not result in a <br /> downzoning. <br /> 11. The property meets the minimum lot size for the Rural Residential zone, being <br /> roughly 10 acres in size. The property meets the minimum lot width for both <br /> street frontages in the Rural Residential zone, being over 200 feet wide on both <br /> sides. <br /> 12. Representation of the applicant has failed to develop findings to support his <br /> client's request to zone it commercial. <br /> Mary Pfeiffer stated that the applicant is very sick in Mayo Clinic waiting for a <br /> transplant. <br /> The Planning Commission stated that Ms. Watt has hired an attorney as representation. <br /> He has not given any finding why it should be commercial. <br /> All members voted"aye". Motion carried. <br /> APPLICANT: City of Pequot Lakes <br /> Applicant requests an Ordinance Amendment to Increase Accessory Structure Size <br /> in the Shoreline Residential Zone. <br /> Ms. Barajas explained the Staff Report. <br /> A motion was made by Bill Habein, seconded by Mark Hallan,to recommend the City <br /> Council amend Section 5.8, Subdivision 4, J as stated defined in the Staff Report. All <br /> members voted"aye". Motion carried. <br /> APPLICANT: City of Pequot Lakes <br /> Applicant requests an Ordinance Amendment Establishing an Extractive Use <br /> Overlay District. <br /> Mr. Adams and Ms. Barajas explained the discussion from last month and the Staff <br /> Report. The Planning Commission suggested using the road to cut off the overlay along <br /> the north side of Section 12. The area would then be defined on the south by Akerson <br /> Road, the east by Nelson Road and the north by Wild Acres Road. <br /> Staff was directed to look at criteria for a CUP and bring to the December meeting. <br /> Section 8.5 needs to be tightened up. <br /> Planning Commission Minutes 4 <br /> November 16, 2006 <br />