North Liberty City Council & Planning Commission Joint Meeting Minutes June 21, 2011
Minutes
North Liberty City Council & Planning Commission Joint Meeting
June 21, 2011
Special Session
Call to Order. At 6:30 p.m., Mayor Salm called the June 21, 2011 Special Joint meeting of the City Council and Planning Commission to order. Council members present: Chipman, Donahue, Hoffman, Kuhl, Wayson. Commission members present: Anderson, Detlefsen, Frost, Haack, Mausser, Moore; absent – Wilkerson.
Others present: Ryan Heiar, Scott Peterson, Tracey Mulcahey, Dean Wheatley, Erika Harper, Gary Watts and other interested parties.
Agenda. Hoffman moved Kuhl seconded to approve the agenda for the City Council. The vote was: ayes – Hoffman, Wayson, Kuhl, Donahue, Chipman; nays – none. Motion carried.
Moore moved, Frost seconded to approve the agenda for the Planning Commission. The vote was: ayes – Frost, Haack, Mausser, Moore, Detlefsen, Anderson; nays – none; absent – Wilkerson. Motion carried.
Land Use Plan Update and Discussion. Wheatley led the Council and Commission in discussion regarding the Land Use Plan. He reviewed the information provided at the last Joint Meeting. He reminded all that this is a discussion on the policy level not specific to the zoning of properties. Wheatley is seeking direction from the organizations to put together a more detailed proposal regarding the proposed Land Use Policy Map relating to the West Penn Street District. Wheatley presented a handout from Skogman Realty with Facts and Trends in North Liberty real estate. Consensus was reached on each of the districts Wheatley had identified for discussion:
District A – commercial use.
District B – commercial use.
Districts C & G – proposed revision to residential/commercial/mixed use.
District H – residential use.
District D – residential use.
District E – residential use except East of Cameron Way to buffer residential from L.L. Pelling.
District F – industrial use.
The consensus was to hold the next joint meeting in conjunction with the Planning and Zoning Commission meeting in August. The Planning Commission will meet at 6:30 p.m. with the Joint Meeting slated to begin at 7 p.m.
Adjournment. At 7:58 p.m., Kuhl moved, Hoffman seconded to adjourn the City Council meeting. All ayes. Meeting adjourned.
At 7:59 p.m., Haack moved, Moore seconded to adjourn the Planning Commission meeting. All ayes. Meeting adjourned.
