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<br />ARDEN HILLS PLANNING COMMISSION - FEBRUARY 4, 2009 <br /> <br />2 <br /> <br />fence does not exceed three (3) feet in height within the structure setback of the primary <br />front yard and the fence does not encroach on the clear vision area. <br /> <br />Community Development Intern Roberts provided background and stated that clear <br />vision area cases would be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. He added that the Staff <br />recommends approval as presented in the Planning Case Report. If approved by the <br />Planning Commission, these changes would go before the City Council at their February <br />23 Meeting and if approved by the City Council, would go into effect on March 4. <br /> <br />Commissioner Holewa requested an explanation of the phrase' <br /> <br /> <br />'Iil1 would be a possible course of <br /> <br />Community Development Intern Roberts replied that thO <br />on a case-by-case basis, intersections where vision ill <br /> <br />Chair Larson inquired whether intersection v. <br />evaluation. <br /> <br />~' <br />Community Development Intern Roberts rep' <br />City's code enforcement department. <br /> <br />Chair Larson inquired whether t <br />was on the comer and obstructed c <br /> <br />Community Development Intern Ro <br /> <br /> <br />action, but havin " <br /> <br />intersections i 'i~e <br /> <br />out into theA~" <br />'%>' <br />hazard. <br /> <br />ign does n arantee ijtf,:i]ic safety. He stated that several <br />stop signs, ugh visual obstructions force drivers to edge <br />ee down the 'IOS~ street, which presents a potential safety <br /> <br />..'?;~~ <br /> <br />ctor hoff stated that the City wants to protect trees <br />ould only trim the trees if they actually presented a visual <br /> <br />tated that he would like to see people plant more shrubs, because <br />ted that he would also like to see the 30-foot requirement for the <br />ck to 15 feet. <br /> <br />Chair Larson ed that, generally speaking, 15 feet from the curb line is where the <br />property line is. It does vary in some cases. <br /> <br />Commissioner Holewa stated that he would like an amendment to change the 30-foot <br />requirement for the clear vision area to 15 feet. <br /> <br />Discussion ensued. <br /> <br />Commissioner Holewa suggested that the City look to see how many comers in the City <br />are affected. <br />