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1 MEMORANDUM
TO: Mayor and City Council
1 FROM: Paul Krauss, Planning Director"-
THROUGH: Don Ashworth, City Manager
1 DATE: January 21, 1992
SUBJ: 1992 Planning Commission Goals
In recent years, the Planning Commission has forwarded their annual
' goals to the City Council for :comment. I have attached the
Commission's current on -going issues report for your review. The
items are not grouped in order of priority but it is fairly clear
that the Hwy. 5 Corridor /Comprehensive Plan Study Area item is near
the top of their list.
Your comments will be related to the Planning Commission and your
1 direction is appreciated.
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Note: This was published as a separate item. The Council may wish
' to discuss this Monday evening or include the discussion with the
Council's goal setting session L Item 6b). , irk
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to PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER
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II REVISED JANUARY, 1992
II ONGOING ISSUES STATUS
Comprehensive Plan Issues
II 1 . * 1995 Study Area (North) Several meetings held with task
and Hwy. 5 Corridor Study force. U of M Program to wrap
I up by January 1. Working to
structure more in depth
corridor study to begin in
February.
I 2. 1995 Study Area (South) Assigned to Planning Commission
staff. Work to be initiated as
I OTHER ITEMS time commitments allow.
I 1. Rezoning BF Dist. to A2 Staff preparing updated
information for Planning
Commission direction.
I 2.* Sign Ordinance Work group established. Issues
paper reviewd by PC January 15,
1991. First meeting in
I February.
3. Tree Protection Ordinance MnDNR completed mapping program
Mapping of significant and will work with city to
- vegetative areas develop. New ordinance to be
developed in 1992.
I 4. Wetland Ordinance /Surface First meeting held October 7.
Water Management Program Video surveys of lake bottoms
Task Force established. underway. Application
I submitted to MnPCA for Clean
Water Action Grant for Lotus
Lake.
I 5. Shoreland Ordinance In January we received
notification from the MnDNR
I that we are a priority
community with a 2 year
deadline
6. Group home ordinance 1991 /inactive
7. Rural Area Policies Approval granted by Metro
I Council. Ordinance revisions
required.
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8.* PUD Ordinance Residential PUD standards to PC
on January 15, 1992. Future
meetings required.
9. PC input in Downtown 1991 /ongoing
Planning and Traffic Study
10. Review of Architectural 1992
Standards to Promote High '
Quality Design
11. Bluff Creek Corridor With adoption of Bluff Line
Greenway Preservation. ordinance, CC
referred item to Park and
Recreation Commission. Staff
working with Riley Purgatory
Bluff Creek Watershed District
to develop joint Bluff Creek
corridor program.
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12.* Modifications to beachlot Ordinance passed by PC on
ordinance - Re: Non- January 15, 1992. Send to CC
conforming beachlots on 2/10. Scheduled for 12/4/91
agenda.
13. Ordinance amendment to PC approved. City Attorney to
Non - conforming use section redraft.
to clarify ordinance.
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14. Temporary uses,, sales - Guidelines memo reviewed by PC
new ordinance. and scheduled for CC. Ordinance
revisions to follow.
15. Truck and trailer rental
standards.
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report
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