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Land Use and Development Commission Meeting Minutes
June 10, 2014 - 7:00 p.m.
Minutes of the Land Use and Development Commission regular meeting held at Chubbuck City Hall,
5160 Yellowstone, on June 10, 2014.
Chairman Peter Anderson: Commission Members: Rodney Burch, Dan Stoddard, Morris Kinghorn, James
Eborn, Jason Mendenhall. City Staff: Steve Smart, Paul Andrus. Attorney: Tom Holmes. Secretary:
Ranelle Simmons
Chairman Anderson called the meeting to order at 7:00 pm.
Stoddard led the commission in the Pledge of Allegiance.
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES:
Anderson entertained a motion to approve the minutes as emailed. Mendenhall moved the
minutes of May 13, 2014 meeting be approved as emailed; Kinghorn seconded. The full
authority approved.
GENERAL BUSINESS
Discuss the City's Comprehensive Plan along with the Eastern Idaho Electrical Plan.
Andrus supplied the Summary of the Electrical Plan to all board members on May 15 allowing review
time before tonight's meeting.
Chapter 4 in the Comprehensive Plan, Land Use, was discussed in length. Subjects that were touched on
were:
• Growth to urban infill areas.
• Board needs to be more open to mixed uses in neighborhoods and to homes that are being
turned into businesses.
• Move away from commercial corridors because of the creation of transportation problems if the
majority of businesses are on Yellowstone Avenue.
• As a board look at every application on an individual basis, being flexible with future insight.
• Create walkable neighborhoods with walking paths.
Page 5.1.e was discussed:
• Develop performance standards on dust, light, signing, noise, operating hours, traffic
generation and including a required 360 - degree design on buildings and sites in some key
locations such as neighborhood commercial districts at community centers.
Discussion turned to a cemetery in the city.
Eborn suggested discussion on the Comprehensive Plan periodically during the Land Use meetings.
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Anderson mentioned that he and Mendenhall are the only members that have been on the board long
enough to have spent time studying the Comprehensive Plan.
Burch would like to discuss in future meetings chapter 5, transportation and chapter 8, recreation.
Anderson would like to address parking requirements for the city parks, school and urban transit bus
drop offs.
Stoddard asked how soon the discussion on the Electrical Plan should happen. Andrus will work the
discussion into the agenda and will supply the board with a copy of Pocatello's plan. Smart mentioned
page 7 in the electrical plan has a map showing new distribution substations. Smart will ask Idaho
Power for more detailed pictures and maps.
Anderson informed the board that a public hearing will be required for any changes.
Anderson entertained a motion to adjourn; Mendenhall made the motion. Kinghorn seconded. All voted
to adjourn at 8:15 pm.
Pet Anderson, Chairman
Ra , Ile Simmons, Secretary
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