1997-04-29 PC Agenda Packet
CITY OF ALBERTVILLE
PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION
Agenda
To the best of our knowledge there was no record of an agenda associated with the
following minutes.
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April 29, 1997
Albertville City Ball
7:00 PM
PRESBKT: Chair Vetsch, commdssioners Carolyn Bauer, Howard
Larson, Dan Robertus, Zoning Administrator Garrison Hal e, Ci ty
Planner Liz Stockman and City Engineer Pete Carlson
Chair Vetsch convened the special meeting for the Parks &
Trails Plan.
Moved by Larson, supported by Robertus, to adopt the agenda.
All voted aye.
Planner Stockman opened with discussion on trails in ditch
areas along CASH 19 adjacent to the Cottages of Albertville (for
sale). The for rent part to remain open ditch. Developer Feneis
is willing to pay for an urban section of road along CASH 19 from
57th Street ME to the for rent part which would be or remain a
rural section.
Commissioners discussed moving lhe for sale housing back to
minimum setbacks if it works for the city. Developer Feneis is
willing to do this.
City Engineer .Carlson discussed ditch bottoms and slopes.
Wright County is willing to modify their ditch. design.
Stockman explained an alternate route for the trail due to
ditch and right of way alignment.
Commission members were inclined to move the buildings over
approximately 17.5 feet on the for sale property and maintain the
rural section design from 57th Street going south.
Steve and Dan Peneis and Terry Mick were present to discuss
the Cottages of Albertville trail and ditch section. Their
engingeer Bonestroo estimated $14,000 plus a $1 per yard credit to
the County for excavation dirt. The county could credit the
project increased costs by the excavation dirt.
Engineer Carlson discussed drainage law and the proposed. ditch
design.
Moved by Larson, supported by Robertus, to recommend amending
the Findings of Pact dated Apri I 8, 1997, to the Counci 1 for
moving the for sale project 17.6 feet to the west for Cottages of
Albertville. All voted aye.
Chair Vetsch moved to snowmobile trails. LeRoy Berning was
present representing snowmobilers. Commissioners discussed trying
to get the trails out of town and away from the reside~tial housing
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but providing a complete trai 1 system through the community.
Purpose to minimize noise.
Commissioners moved to discussing
Stockman suggested naming the parks.
each proposed park.
Moved by Larson, supported by Bauer, to name "Winter Park" for
the Kolles/Pilot property; to name "Cedar Park" for the golf course
property owned by Pilot; "Oakside Park" for the Roden/Becker/Pilot
property; "Hamburg Park" for the Balfany property; and the
"Southside Park" property owned by Donald Vetsch; and "Central
Park" owned by Clemens Marx; and "Crow River Park" owned by Frank
D'Aigle. Recommend the parks be named by the City Council.
Further to identify the parks on city maps. All voted aye.
Liz Stockman continued discussion on identifying park
facilities/uses.
Commis~ion members discussed using "Winter Park" for use as a
sledding hill and skating rink park.
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Planner stockman and Commission members discussed maintenance
and operations pol icies. Focus was on defining the action
operations and procedures.
Commissioners discussed park dedication fees. Planner
Stockman, En9ineerCarlson, and Zonin9 Administrator Bale, reviewed
methods for determining fees. Questions existed on 1e9al
requirements for park budgets and establishment of fees. Further
consideration will be needed to detail a model park and trail with
application of dollar estimates to the city park/trail plan f,or use
in establishing "park dedicatio~ fees".
Land values were discussed.
Moved by Robertus, supported by Bauer, to recommend to the
City Council to amend park dedication fees for land to 10\ and cash
to $750 per lot and $125 trail dedication fee. All voted aye.
Consensus of Commission to have City Attorney review motion
and fees.
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Commissioners desire a maintenance budget that they can
recommend to the Council for upkeep.
Planner stockman discussed defining park priorities for 1997-
98. More discussion required.
Moved by Bauer, supported by Larson,
establishment of priorities for 1997-98:
to recommend the
1) Lions/City Park
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additional land acquisition; 2} Pursue plan for Oakside
Plan/Equipment; 3} Lions/City Park playground equipment
replacement; 4} upgrade park maintenance by outsourcing vs.
insourcing and staffing. All voted aye.
Moved by Larson, supported by Vetsch, to adjourn the meeting
at 9:50 PM. All voted aye.
Donatus Vetsch, Chair
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....Garrison Hale,. Zoning Administrator
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