HomeMy WebLinkAbout1979 [10] Oct 22
Minutes of St. Joseph Planning Commission in a Joint Meeting with City Council
Oct. 22, 1979
Commission members present: ~en Kremer, Virgil Lodermeier, Tom Nahan, Hub
Klein, Phil Durkee, S. Kathleen Kalinowski (Convent laison), S. Colman
O'Connell (College laison).
Council members present: Hugo Weyrens, Mike Husen, Steve Dehler, Bub Reber,
:ijob Johnson (City Clerk)
Visitors: Tom Javonovich, Jerry Cyphers, Wynn Hjermstad, Jim Wensel
Mayor Weyrens called the meeting to order at 7:35 p.m. Each person intro-
duced him/herself. Ben Kremer expressed appreciation to all planning members
and Wynn for all her assistance.
Wynn introduced the Comprehensive Plarr and summarized the contents. She
highlighted the features of the area map displaying future zoning and land
use in and around St. Joseph. There was some discussion of the long-range
downtown development including the present recommendation to permit present
home residents in the downtown area to remain until they decide to sell or
rebuild whereupon the property must become commercial. Other options were
mentioned such as BRA (Housing Redevelopment Association) with tax increment
financing.
A public hearing on the Comprehensive Plan;, was scheduled for Nov. 19, 1979
at 8 :00 p.m. at. the Fire Hall.
The Comprehensive Plan is tentatively scheduled to be considered by the
City Council on Dec. 6.
The next regular meeting of the Planning Commission is Nov. 5. A hearing
on the granting of a variance for Cloverdale Townhouse construction is
scheduled for Nov. 7.
Respectfully submitted,
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Phillip rkee