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<br />Meeting of the Planning Commission <br />Held at the Elk River City Hall <br />Tuesday, November 25, 2025 <br /> <br /> <br />Members Present: Chair Perry Beise, Commissioner Eric Johnson, Commissioner Dennis Booth, <br />Commissioner James Zahler, Councilmember Jennifer Wagner <br /> <br />Members Absent: Commissioner Robert Rydberg, Commissioner Anthony Kaba, Commissioner <br />Dornan Bland <br /> <br />Staff Present: Community Development Director Zack Carlton, Senior Planner Chris <br />Leeseberg, and Sr. Administrative Assistant/Recording Secretary Jennifer Green <br /> <br />1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER <br /> Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, the meeting was called to order at 7:09 p.m. <br /> <br />2. CONSIDER AGENDA <br /> Moved by Commissioner Johnson and seconded by Commissioner Booth to approve the <br />agenda. Motion carried 4-0. <br /> <br />3. CONSIDER MINUTES <br /> Moved by Commissioner Johnson and seconded by Commissioner Booth to approve the <br />following consent items as outlined in their respective staff reports. Motion carried 4-0. <br /> <br /> 3.1 DRAFT Minutes - October 28, 2025 <br /> <br />4. PUBLIC HEARINGS <br /> <br /> 4.1 Land Use Amendment and Zone Change: Amend City Plans to Support Commercial Uses, <br />Sherburne County - 11401 205th Ave NW <br /> Mr. Carlton presented the staff report. <br /> <br />Chair Beise asked if any portion of the lot is buildable. Mr. Carlton stated that a small portion could be <br />used for a residence or commercial building. The applicant agrees the site is not appropriate for <br />residential development. <br /> <br />Chair Beise asked what zoning allowed billboards. Mr. Carlton stated commercial or industrial districts <br />allow billboards. <br /> <br />Commissioner Johnson added that a commercial site could allow for a future gas station. <br /> <br />Chair Beise opened the public hearing.