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MINUTES <br /> PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION <br /> REGULAR MEETING <br /> JANUARY 20,2005 <br /> PRESENT: Bill Habein, Dean Williams, Marty Nelson, Mark Hallan and Tom Adams. <br /> ABSENT: Karl Moon,Tommy Woog and John Derksen. <br /> CITY PLANNER: Charles Marohn, PE. <br /> ZONING ADMINISTRATOR: Dawn Bittner. <br /> COUNCIL LIAISONS: Craig Nagel and Tom Ryan. <br /> GENERAL PUBLIC: Stu Sorenson, Chris Greer, Mark Jurchen, David Kennedy, Dan <br /> Helbling and Mike Wagener. <br /> Due to the absence of the Chair and Vice-Chair, the meeting was called to order by Marty <br /> Nelson at 6:34 p.m. <br /> The appointment of the Chair and Vice-Chair for 2005 was tabled until Mr. Woog and <br /> Mr. Moon were in attendance. <br /> ADDITIONS OR DELETIONS TO AGENDA: <br /> Mr. Habein asked to move#7, Review of Draft Ordinance, down to#9,Zoning <br /> Administrator's Report. <br /> OPEN FORUM: None <br /> NEW BUSINESS: <br /> a. Number of Planning Commission Members. <br /> A City Council Member had suggested reducing the number of Planning Commission <br /> Members in order to save money. He also questioned whether or not members should be <br /> paid when they don't attend monthly meetings. The City Clerk had asked for a <br /> recommendation from the Planning Commission regarding future membership and <br /> payment. <br /> Mr. Hallan suggested reducing the monthly payment to $50.00 and only be paid if they <br /> attend the meeting. He would rather reduce the payment amount before reducing the <br /> numbers. <br /> Mr. Habein stated that members are meeting for 2 meetings a month, and did so during <br /> the Comprehensive Planning process. He stated that they are more active with site visits, <br /> also. There is more diversity of opinion with a greater number of members. <br /> Planning Commission January 20, 2005 1 <br />