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MINUTES <br /> PEQUOT LAKES PLANNING COMMISSION <br /> REGULAR MEETING <br /> NOVEMBER 15,2007 <br /> PRESENT: Bill Habein, Tom Adams, Mark Hallan, Scott Pederson, Dean Williams, <br /> John Derksen and Mary Peterson. ABSENT: Tom Woog. <br /> CITY PLANNER: Charles Marohn,PE. <br /> ZONING ADMINISTRATOR: Dawn Bittner. <br /> COUNCIL LIAISON: Jim Oraskovich. <br /> The meeting was called to order by Vice-Chairman Adams at 6:30 p.m. <br /> APPLICANT: City of Pequot Lakes <br /> Applicant requests an Ordinance Amendment to Height Limits in the Light <br /> Industrial District(continued) <br /> Mr. Marohn explained the Staff Report. The Fire Chief, Tom Nelson,had been contacted <br /> after the Staff Report was prepared. Mr.Nelson informed Staff that their ladders are only <br /> 35 feet tall and that a height over 30 feet is really pushing the envelope. He would prefer <br /> a height limit of 25 feet to 30 feet. Mr. Marohn stated he recommends a maximum <br /> building height of 30 feet. <br /> JOHN DERKSEN ARRIVED at 6:24 p.m. <br /> Accessory structures vs. primary structures were discussed. There may need to be two <br /> numbers. Limiting the square footage of accessory structures was also discussed. <br /> A motion was made by Bill Habein, seconded by Scott Pederson,to recommend <br /> amending Section 5.13 of the Land Use Ordinance to read as follows: <br /> Subdivision 3. Lot, Use, and Density Requirements: <br /> Building height,primary structure—feet,maximum ........................ 30 <br /> Building height, non-occupied accessory structure—feet,maximum ...... 45 <br /> Motion carried. 4 Ayes, 1 Nay(Dean Williams). <br /> Minutes I <br /> Pequot Lakes Planning Commission <br /> November 15, 2007 <br />