HomeMy WebLinkAbout04/21/1999CTTY OF APPLE VALLEY
PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES
April 21,1999
1. CALL TO ORDER
The City of Apple Valley Planning Commission meeting was called to order by Chair Edgeton at
7:00 p.m.
Members Present: Karen Edgeton, Tom Melander, Frank Blundetto, Jim Hadley, John Bergman,
Jeannine Churchill, Tim Burke.
Members Absent: None.
Staff Present: Assistant Planner Kathy Bodmer, Community Development Director Rick Kelley,
Nelda Werkmeister, Consulting Engineer Keith Gordon.
Others Present: Darwin Lmdahl, Jim Price.
2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
MOTION: Churchill moved, seconded by Blundetto, to approve the agenda. The motion carried
5-0.
3. APPROVAL OF APRIL 7,1999, MINUTES
MOTION: Hadley moved, seconded by Burke, to approve the minutes as submitted. The motion
carried 6-0 (1 abstention-Burke).
4. CONSENT ITEMS -None -
5. PUBLIC HEARINGS -None -
6. LAND USE/ACTION ITEMS
A. Site Plan/Building Permit Authorizafion for Kohl's Store in Fischer Market Place
Tabled at the request of the petitioner.
B. Site Plan/Building Permit Authorization for a Truck Center by Apple Valley Ford
Assistant Planner Kathy Bodmer introduced the item.
Edgeton asked if the proposed building materials are the same as the existing building. Bergman
wondered if the curb on the east side would remain. Bodmer replied that staff is requesting that the
building materials be compatible, and that the curb will be removed.
Darwin Lindahl, architect on the project, stated the precolored rock face block would match the
existing building, and the scale of the brick would also be the same. He circulated a copy of the
proposed south elevation. Lindahl went on to say they will work to achieve the half foot candle at the
curb line required for the lighting plan, and that they will add landscaping and work with staff to meet
the city requirements. He closed by asking the Commission to act on the item this evening so as not to
delay the constmction schedule.
Planning Commission Minutes
April 21, 1999
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Community Development Director Rick Kelley pointed out that the next City Council meeting is after
the next Planning Commission meeting so final approvals wuld not be obtained any earlier, even if action
was taken this evening.
Edgeton requested wlor renderings for the next meeting. Kelley pointed out that the roadway easemern
for 152nd Street was previously dedicated, and that certain events trigger that roadway being built.
MOTION: Burke moved, seconded by Bergman, to table the item until the next Planning Commission
meeting. Motion carried 7-0.
7. OTHER BUSINESS
A. Proposed Office Development by Northwest Airlines Federal Credit Union at Glazier and
147th Street
Community Development Director Rick Kelley stated that Northwest Airlines Federal Credit Union has
an option on a site south of 147th Street bounded by Glazier. They are considering asix-story, 120-
140,000 s.f. building employing about 250 people, with growth to 450 people over 7-8 years. Staffhopes to
see a plan submittal this summer, which would likely include cone-level parking deck.
B. Lamperts Lumber Window Update
Kelley reported that Lamperts withdrew their variance request to forego installation of windows on the
front of the building. Staff is awaiting Lamperts decision to go with a false or full window.
9. ADJOi1RNMENT
MOTION: Blundetto moved, seconded by Burke, to adjourn. Motion carried 7-0. The meeting
adjourned at 7:25.