2020-04-14 PC Minutes
ALBERTVILLEPLANNINGCOMMISSION
TUESDAY,APRIL14,2020
APPROVEDMINUTES
ALBERTVILLECITYHALL7:00PM
1. CALLTOORDERROLLCALLADOPTAGENDA
Chair Buhrmann called the meeting to order at 7:02 p.m.
Maeghan Becker conducted roll call.
Present:Chair Buhrmann and Commissioners, Anderson and Council Liaison Halling.
Absent:Brempell, Klecker.
OthersPresent:City Planner Alan Brixius, Building Permit Technician Maeghan
Becker, City Administrator Adam Nafstad, Mike Lawrance with Signcrafters Outdoor,
Frank Halling, John Dionis with Simon Outlet, Outlet Mall General Manager Mark
Felizzi
MotionedbyAnderson,secondedbyHalling,toapprovetheagenda.Ayes:Buhrmann,
AndersonandHalling.Nays:None.Absent:Brempell,Klecker.MOTIONDECLARED
CARRIED.
2. MINUTES
MotionedbyAnderson,secondedbyHallingtoapprovetheDecember10,
2019PlanningCommissionmeetingminutes.Ayes:Buhrmann,Anderson
Halling.Nays:None.Absent:Brempell,Klecker.MOTIONDECLARED
CARRIED.
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3. PUBLICHEARINGS
A. PublichearingtoconsiderarequestfromSimonPropertiesamending
theAlbertvillePremiumOutletMallPlannedUnitDevelopment
changingthedesignandsizeoftheirfreestandingsigns.
Al presented the three signs being requested by the applicant and went over his
report.
Anderson asked Brixius about the sign will be 2 feet shorter, Brixius responded
that it will be.
Brixius commented that he has also spoken with MN Dot to ensure no issues.
MotionedbyAnderson,secondedbyHalling,toopenthePublicHearing.
Ayes:Buhrmann,AndersonandHalling.Nays:
None.Absent:Brempell,
Klecker.MOTIONDECLAREDCARRIED.
Mike Lawrance with Signcrafters Outdoor presented himself and informed
commissioners that an engineer has looked over and approved these plans and
that he would answer any questions they had.
Buhrmann asked what his time frame is. Lawrance stated they are hoping for mid
June, and it is about a six week build.
Anderson asked if the entire sign would have to come down. Lawrance informed it
would not, the pole structures will remain.
MotionedbyAnderson,secondedbyHalling,toclosethePublicHearing.
Ayes:Buhrmann,AndersonandHalling.Nays:None.Absent:Brempell,
Klecker.MOTIONDECLAREDCARRIED.
MotionedbyAnderson,secondedbyHalling,toapprovethearequestfrom
SimonPropertiesamendingtheAlbertvillePremiumOutletMallPlannedUnit
Developmentchangingthedesignandsizeoftheirfreestandingsigns.Ayes:
Buhrmann,Anderson,andHalling.Nays:None.Absent:Brempell,Klecker.
MOTIONDECLAREDCARRIED.
4. OTHERBUSINESS
A. NONE.
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5. ADJOURNMENT
MotionedbyAnderson,secondedbyHalling,toadjournthemeetingat
7:15p.m.Ayes:Buhrmann,Anderson,andHalling.Nays:None.Absent:
Brempell,Klecker.MOTIONDECLAREDCARRIED.
Respectfully submitted,
Maeghan M. Becker, Building Permit Technician
Planning Commission Meeting Minutes Page 3
Regular Meeting of April 14, 2020