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<br />Meeting of the Planning Commission <br />Held at the Elk River City Hall <br />Tuesday, December 16, 2025 <br /> <br /> <br />Members Present: Chair Perry Beise, Commissioner Eric Johnson, Commissioner Robert Rydberg, <br />Commissioner Dennis Booth, Commissioner James Zahler, Commissioner <br />Dornan Bland <br /> <br />Members Absent: Commissioner Anthony Kaba, Councilmember Jennifer Wagner <br /> <br />Staff Present: Community Development Director Zack Carlton, Senior Planner Chris <br />Leeseberg, and Sr. Administrative Assistant/Recording Secretary Katie Porath <br /> <br />Others Present: City Attorney Richard Hansen <br /> <br />1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER <br /> Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, the meeting was called to order at 6:30 p.m. <br /> <br />2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE <br /> The Pledge of Allegiance was recited. <br /> <br />3. CONSIDER AGENDA <br /> Moved by Commissioner Johnson and seconded by Commissioner Booth to approve the <br />agenda. Motion carried 6-0. <br /> <br />4. 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 6-0. <br /> <br /> 4.1 DRAFT Minutes - November 25, 2025 <br /> <br />5. PUBLIC HEARINGS <br /> <br /> 5.1 Ordinance Amendment and Conditional Use Permit: Discount Tire, PID 75-00899-0010 <br /> Mr. Leeseberg presented the staff report. <br /> <br />Commissioner Johnson asked if other tire shops in Elk River have a condition to keep their doors <br />closed as Condition 8 states, "Overhead doors must be kept closed while operating tools and <br />equipment to minimize noise impacts on adjacent businesses." Mr. Leeseberg stated that many home <br />occupations do, but commercial businesses do not. This particular site is closer to residential areas than <br />other tire shops. <br />