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HomeMy WebLinkAbout010 03 91LAND USE AND DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION October 3, 1991 Minute of the regular meeting of the Land Use and Development Commission held in the city municipal building October 3, 1991. Present: Chairman Kent Kearns, Commission Members: Betty Poole, Gayle Andersen, Richard Pearson, Pete Anderson, Attorney Tom Holmes, Public works Director, Steve Smart, and secretary Myrna C rapo . Chairman Fent Kearns called the meeting to order at 8:25 p.m. Chairman Kearns asked for approval of the September 5 meeting. Pete Anderson moved to accept the minutes as mailed. Richard Pearson seconded with all commission members •voting in favor. Chairman Kearns asked for approval of the findings of fact. Pete Anderson moved to approve the findings of facts and conclusions of law for Wallace Smith Jr. and Leman Whited. Richard Pearson seconded the motion. Roll Call vote: Pete Anderson, yes; Betty Poole, abstain; Richard Pearson, yes; Kent Kearns, yes; Gayle Andersen, yes. GENERAL BUSINESS: 1. A discussion on a proposed ordinance to clarify the vision triangle restrictions on a driveway by a street right-of-way. The commission discussed this ordinance and reviewed a drawing on the board. Steve Smart informed the commission that this ordinance would be used when issuing new permits for new fences, and that the city will: not be going around to issue citations to everyone. Tf a neighbor complains then it will be enforced. The commission decided to present this ordinance for public hearing at the November 7th meeting. 2. A discussion on a proposed ordinance adding definition of screening fence and solid fence and clarifying screening fences required around vehicle storage sites. Steve Smart presented a picture of an auto wrecking yard on S. Sth that showed a solid fence and demonstrated what a board single layer slats in a chain link fence would do. s-. This ordinance would define a solid and a screening fence. Land Use and Development October 3, 1991 Page 2 The Commission discussed: 1. Differences between screening and solid fence 2. Defining solid and screening fences. 3. Screening fences being solid fences 4. Other ordinances that need to be cleaned up which mention screening or solid fences. 5. Having the attorney work on the ordinances that need to be cleaned up. The commission decided to have the attorney rewrite this ordinance and present it for discussion at the next meeting. 3. A discussion on a proposed ordinance providing for new commercial uses of property to comply with existing ordinances regarding curb, gutter, sidewalk, streets and landscaping. The commission reviewed the proposed ordinance and discussed: 1. Time limits being set for compliance 2. City starting now to work towards what we want the city to become in the future 3. Curb and gutter in residential Richard Pearson moved to adjourn at 9:10 pm with Betty Poole seconding. Myrna CKapo, Secreta y r"% e arns, Chairman