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Planning Commission Minutes Page 5 <br /> April 25,2017 <br /> Mr. Carlton noted that the current zoning only allows 50% of the area to be used for <br /> outdoor storage and the setbacks are based on the current outdoor storage ordinance follow <br /> the front yard setback. <br /> Discussion followed regarding an appropriate setback for this type of use. <br /> Commissioner Larson-Vito stated she felt it was worth exploring reducing the setback to 75' <br /> — 100'with some type of screening. <br /> Commissioner Rydberg stated that as a resident he would be less favorable to a berm and <br /> inclined to support more foliage (landscaping). He stated that if they were able to mitigate <br /> their concerns,maybe a lesser setback could be looked at. <br /> The Commissioners also discussed possible impacts on other properties in this same zoning <br /> district. <br /> Motion by Commissioner Larson-Vito and seconded by Commissioner Nicholas to <br /> table this item to the May 23, 2017,meeting, in order to have additional time to <br /> research possible impacts of the proposed amendment on other property zoned I-3. <br /> Motion carried 7-0. <br /> 5.4 Paxmar, LLC — Miske Meadows Preliminary Plat <br /> • Modification to Preliminary Plat, Case No. P 17-05 <br /> Mr. Carlton explained that modifications to the approved stormwater plans and lot <br /> configurations,as well as four new lots are being proposed for the Miske Meadows <br /> preliminary plat. Staff recommended that the public hearing be opened and continued to the <br /> May 23, 2017,Planning Commission meeting, so that the Commissioners may review the <br /> proposed changes and impacts to the stormwater plans on lot size and dimensions. <br /> Chair Johnson opened the public hearing. <br /> Howard Johnson, 1914 Lincoln Street NW—asked if the city has had any discussions with <br /> the County regarding safety on Twin Lakes Road. He also asked if there would be additional <br /> police presence out there to address traffic issues. Mr. Carlton stated he was not aware of <br /> any discussions with the County at this time. Mr.Johnson asked that the Commission keep <br /> the safety of the residents at the forefront of their decisions. <br /> Motion by Commissioner Rydberg and seconded by Commissioner Nicholas to <br /> continue the public hearing regarding the Paxmar request for an update to the <br /> preliminary plat of Miske Meadows. Motion carried 7-0. <br /> 5.5 City of Elk River— Ordinance Amendment <br /> • Ordinance Amendment to expand opportunities for the keeping of chickens in <br /> residential areas, Case No. OA I7-03 <br />