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<br />Commission Member Brainard expressed a desire to amend Ordinance #4 rather than granting a <br />VarIance. <br /> <br />Commission Member Kilian questioned why the footings and steel posts could not be placed this fall <br />prior to the ground freezing and modifying at a future date subsequent to the amended Ordinance. Mr. <br />Shannon stated he has not built signs that way but indicated it was possible. <br /> <br />Mr. March stated he concurred with Commission Member Brainard and stated that if the sign ordinance <br />is not amended that the bank should apply for a Special Use Permit rather than a variance. <br /> <br />Commission Member LaMotte expressed his desire to revise the sign ordinance rather than granting a <br />VarIance. <br /> <br />Council Liaison Broussard Vickers stated that she would prefer revisiting the sign portion of Ordinance <br />#4 rather than granting the variance. <br /> <br />Motion by Commission Member DeVine. seconded by Commission Member Sheppard to continue <br />the public hearin~ to the October 11. 2000 City Council Meetin~ at 6:00 p.m. All in favor. Motion <br />carried unanimously. <br /> <br />Chairperson Hanson closed the public hearing at 7:50 p.m. <br /> <br />III. APPEARANCES <br /> <br />1. Mr. Roger Shimon - Zoning/Electrical Fencing <br /> <br />Mr. March indicated Mr. Shimon was unable to attend the meeting and had requested that the <br />Commission table the matter to the November 14,2000 meeting. <br /> <br />Motion by Commission Member Brainard. seconded by Commission Member McLean to table <br />Mr. Shimon's appearance before the Plannin~ and Zonin& Commission to the November 14.2000 <br />Plannin~ and Zonin~ Commission Meetin& at 6:30 p.m. All in favor. Motion carried <br />unanimously. <br /> <br />2. Ground Development <br /> <br />Mr. Terry Hannah, Ground Development, appeared before the Commission to present a proposed <br />development plan for the former Gor-em Property. The property is located south of the Center Oaks <br />Development. <br /> <br />Mr. March noted some initial concerns based on the plans presented. Those include double frontage <br />lots, access to the two (2) homes that are already located off of Short Street, rear yards that have useable <br />property on the other side of wetlands, proposed trail location and dead-end roads not ending in <br />temporary cul-de-sacs. <br /> <br />Mr. Sterm, Ground Development's engineer, addressed the concerns of Mr. March by indicating their <br />willingness to work within City requirements. Mr. Sterm stated that there are several ways to modify <br />and improve the plan and they are open to suggestions. <br /> <br />Page 6 of 13 <br />