September 3, 2024 Planning Commission
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Note: **Chris Meyer** identifies himself as the Chair. **Aurin Chowdhury** (Ward 12 Council Member) is identified via the roll call. Other commissioners and the clerk are identified by their roles.
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[0:13] Chris Meyer (Chair): PLANNING COMMISSION. >> WELCOME, EVERYONE, TO THE MEETING OF THE MINNEAPOLIS PLANNING COMMISSION FOR SEPTEMBER 2024. MY NAME IS CHRIS MEYER AND I'M CHAIR OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION. I'M GOING TO SKIP THE CAPTIONING PSA WE DO BECAUSE I DON'T SEE A LOT OF PEOPLE IN THE AUDIENCE BUT IF PEOPLE SHOW UP I WILL READ THAT LATER. CLERK, PLEASE CALL THE ROLL TO VERIFY A QUORUM.
[0:46] City Clerk: >> COMMISSIONER BAXLEY.
[0:47] Commissioner Baxley: >> HERE.
[0:47] City Clerk: >> CHOWDHURY.
[0:48] Aurin Chowdhury: >> HERE.
[0:49] City Clerk: >> CAMPBELL.
[0:49] Commissioner Campbell: >> HERE.
[0:50] City Clerk: >> CONY IS ABSENT. EMERICK IS ABSENT. JONES.
[0:55] Commissioner Jones: >> HERE.
[0:56] City Clerk: >> MEYER.
[0:56] Chris Meyer (Chair): >> HERE.
[0:57] City Clerk: >> OLSON.
[0:58] Commissioner Olson: >> HERE.
[1:01] City Clerk: >> THOMPSON IS ABSENT. WAGNER.
[1:02] Commissioner Wagner: >> HERE.
[1:03] City Clerk: >> WE HAVE SEVEN MEMBERS PRESENT.
[1:05] Chris Meyer (Chair): >> LET THE RECORD SHOW A QUORUM IS PRESENT. I WILL NOW PROCEED TO ORGANIZE THE AGENDA. WE HAVE JUST ONE ITEM. IT'S 2300 15TH AVENUE SOUTH FOR WARD 6. WAS ANYONE HERE TO SPEAK ABOUT THAT ITEM? NOT SEEING ANYONE EXCEPT THE STAFF, SO ASSUMING NOT. DID ANY COMMISSIONERS HAVE ANY COMMENTS ON IT? OKAY. WE'LL PUT THAT ON THE CONSENT AGENDA. IS THERE A MOTION TO APPROVE THE AGENDA?
[1:31] Commissioner: >> SO MOVED.
[1:32] Commissioner: >> SECOND.
[1:33] Chris Meyer (Chair): >> ALL IN FAVOR SAY AYE.
[1:35] Commissioners: >> AYE.
[1:36] Chris Meyer (Chair): >> OPPOSED. THAT IS ADOPTED. I WILL NOW ACCEPT THE MINUTES FOR AUGUST 12, 2024. IS THERE A MOTION TO APPROVE THOSE MINUTES?
[1:40] Commissioner: >> SO MOVED.
[1:43] Chris Meyer (Chair): >> ALL IN FAVOR OF THOSE MINUTES SAY AYE.
[1:49] Commissioners: >> AYE.
[1:50] Chris Meyer (Chair): >> OPPOSED. THE MINUTES ARE ADOPTED. DOES ANYONE HAVE ANY COMMENT ON THE CONSENT ITEM? ALL RIGHT. SEEING NONE. ALL IN FAVOR OF ADOPTING THE CONSENT OR ADOPTING ITEM NUMBER 4 PLEASE SAY AYE.
[2:06] Commissioners: >> AYE.
[2:07] Chris Meyer (Chair): >> I APOLOGIZE. I DO HAVE TO OPEN A PUBLIC HEARING THOUGH. ALL RIGHT. I'LL OPEN THE HEARING FOR THE CONSENT ITEM. NOT SEEING ANYONE. I WILL CLOSE THE HEARING FOR THE CONSENT ITEM. ALL RIGHT. NOW ONCE AGAIN, ALL IN FAVOR SAY AYE.
[2:22] Commissioners: >> AYE.
[2:23] Chris Meyer (Chair): >> OPPOSED. THAT IS ADOPTED. AND THAT CONCLUDES OUR BUSINESS FOR THE DAY. OUR NEXT MEETING, WE DON'T HAVE ANY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE THIS THURSDAY. NEXT ONE IS MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 16 AND THEN SEPTEMBER 19TH IS THE NEXT COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE. IS THERE ANY UPDATE FROM STAFF OR COMMISSIONERS?
[2:47] City Staff: >> JUST A COUPLE QUICK THINGS. WE DID RECEIVE AN APPEAL OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION'S DECISION TO APPROVE THE CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR THE EMERGENCY SHELTER AT 1800 NICOLLET AVENUE. THAT WILL BE GOING TO THE BIZ COMMITTEE OF THE CITY COUNCIL NEXT WEEK, SEPTEMBER 10TH. WE ALSO HAD SEEN A SIMILAR CUP FOR AN EMERGENCY SHELTER ON YOUR AGENDA SEVERAL TIMES FOR THE PROPERTY AT 918 WEST LAKE STREET. THAT WAS WITHDRAWN AND THE APPLICANT SUBMITTED AN INTERIM USE PERMIT INSTEAD. THAT PERMIT WILL BE HEARD AT THE BIZ COMMITTEE MEETING NEXT TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10TH.
[3:25] Chris Meyer (Chair): >> OKAY. ALL RIGHT. ANYONE ELSE? SEEING NO FURTHER BUSINESS, OUR MEETING IS ADJOURNED.
[3:32] City Clerk: >> A RECORD.
[3:34] Unknown: >> 4:34. >> GOOD JOB, CHRIS.