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r Pursuant to due call and notice thereof the Planning and Zoning Commission and the City Council of the City of Centerville held a joint public hearing on Thursday, April 19, 1990. The purpose of this hearing was to hear all persons present regarding the possibility of amending Ordinance #4, Sections 21.01, 24, 25.03, 25.05, 33.01, TABLE A - SCHEDULE OF DISTRICT REGULATIONS PERMITTED AND SPECIAL USES, TABLE B - SCHEDULE OF DISTRICT REGULATIONS LOT AND YARD REQUIREMENTS, and SCHEDULE OF DISTRICT REGULATIONS MINIMUM GROUND FLOOR AREA OF STRUCTURES, This arnenument concerns the incorporation of an R -5 zoning district. This ci is intended to urovide a residential atmosphere for those person;.: desiring a single - family neighborhood with higher value horses. Density is meant to be suburban in character. The district is intended for development of detached homes on lots served with public sewer and water, Chairman Tourvilie called the hearing to order at 7:04 p.m. Planning and Zoning Commission members present: Drilling, Wilharber, Vermeulen, Welk. City Council members present: Haberman, Neumann, Felton, Peterson, Purgstahiet Chairman Tourvt-ile summarized the proposed amendment to members of the Planning and Zoning Commission, City Council and audience. Chairman Tourvilie noted that the meeting had been delayed three times due to errors in publishing the public hearing notice. Council member Felton doted that there are proposed changes in house size in the other districts. Council member Bargstahler asked to have the ranges for yard - lot requirements being considered repeated to the members of the audience. The range being considered for the R -5 zoning district is 17,500 - 25,000 square feet noting that there was no mention of minimum width and this would need some discussion. Chairman Tourvilie noted that 100 widths were discussed at the Planning and Zoning level. Chairman TourvilJe also noted that the biggcst chzngs would ke t nf A n -Fi ,lrll i s district. Chairman Tourvilie opened the meeting to the public for comments. John Stewart, City Engineer, was present. Mr. Stewart suggested that Article 2, Section 24, 24. (1) "All structures shall have permanent concrete or wood foundations which..." be amend to: All structures shall have a permanent concrete foundation which..." Council member Burgstahler questioned if this change is recommended due to the water table in Centerville. Mr. Stewart explained that the development within the City over the last couple of years may cause the water table to come up.