01-02-96 tb,pcJanuary 2, 1996
On the above date New Scandia
regular monthly meeting. The
were present: Charles Nordin,
Thompson, Edith Hadlich, Kevin
ROBERT HOUGH
Planning Commission held their
following Town Board Members
Chairman, Vice Chairman, Duane
Nickelson, Paul Rasmussen.
Planning Commission recommends to the Town Board to grant the
variances to Robert Hough, 19215 Larkspur Avenue, Marine,_ MN
55047. Lot 14, Block 2, Holiday Beach 2nd Addition.
(1) Lot size 1 1/2 acres required-11,550 square
feet
(2) Bluff setback 30 feet required -addition is
proposed on the bluffline.
(3) Road frontage 150 feet or 60% required-86
feet existing.
(4) Road setback 29 feet proposed for the breezeway.
This would include the breezeway and rear addition as identified
on the plan which Mr Hough presented as well as the proposed
landscape plan. Findings are the landscape plan would control
possible erosion of the bluffline, the applicant needs more
living space and the breezeway addition is further from the
road then the garage.
Duane Thompson made a motion to
recommendations. Paul Rasmussen
adopted unanimously.
BLOOM MAJOR SUBDIVISION
accept the Planning Commission
seconded the motion and motion
Mr Dale Hebisen from Hult Surveying presented a concept of a
Major Subdivision for the Bloom property located on Bone Lake.
The concept drawing showed fifteen (15) lots with each lot
containing approximately 2 1/2 acres.
Mr Greig Tennis, Attorney representing the Bloom Estate for Paul
and Anita Ausin was requesting a rezone from Agricultural to
Residential. Mr David Hebert stated the township has adopted
the Shoreline Management Ordinance, but the county uses the
township overly map which requires this area to be 5 acre lots.
The township has not set a precedence to rezone as the township
required 5 acre lots on Maxwill Bay and German Lake.
It was the consensus of the Town Board
Commission that neither board favored a
and Mr Hebisen and Mr Graig Tennis were
alternatives for the Major Subdivision,
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and the Planning
rezone of the property
informed to review other
such as cluster housing.
WILLARD MILLER CONCEPT FOR A MINOR SUBDIVISION
Mr Willard Miller presented a concept of a Minor Subdivision for
approximately 50 acres bordering Olinda Trail. Mr Miller was
requesting the possibility of a 7.1 acre parcel of the original
homestead and allowing the Millers to leave the existing
buildings of 3480 square feet. The Planning Commission informed
Mr and Ms Miller this is not acceptable and the lot would have to
have less buildings or more land.
RURAL LANDSCAPE PRESERVATION COMMITTEE/TIM REMUS
Mr Tim Remus presented a proposal to appoint a Standing Committee
for the Rural Landscape Preservation Committee. The Tree
Preservation Committee feel this would preserve and enhance
Scandia's rural character and landscape.
Paul Rasmussen made a motion to appoint a Temporary Standing
Committee for the Rural Landscape Preservation for six months.
One from the Planning Commission and one form the Town Board.
A final draft of protocol be prepared of how, when and what
powers the committee should have. Kevin Nickelson seconded the
motion. Kevin Nickelson, Duane Thompson, Paul Rasmussen and
Charles Nordin voted, yes and Edith Hadlich opposed. Motion
carried. Paul Rasmussen from the Town Board, Bill Plowman from
the Planning Commission and Curt Hadland a resident volunteered
to serve on the committee.
OPEN/SPACE PARKLAND DEDICATION
Two alternative proposals were reviewed for the Open/Space
Parkland Dedication by the Planning Commission, Town Board and
Mike White from the Park Board.
Kevin Nickelson made a motion to accept the alternative proposal
Number 2 for the Open Space/Parkland Dedication. Paul Rasmussen
seconded the motion and motion passed unanimously.
Meeting
�adjourned.
D I ---es Peterson_
New Scan a Township Clerk