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Mayor Swedberg requested that concerns in exterior appearance of buildings be <br /> determined by Planning and Zoning and forwarded to Council for consideration. <br /> Council Member Nelson suggested that a checklist be drafted to correlate ordinance <br /> requirements to individual issues before the Commission that will assist Council in <br /> making their decision when the item is forwarded to them for consideration. <br /> Corrunissioner DeVine stated that he believed a planner or architect would need to be <br /> availabie to provide design criteria for buildings to assist in reviewing submitted plans <br /> prior to Council submission. <br /> Commissioner Brainard felt that the Commission Members would benefit from a more <br /> in-depth understanding of State Statutes that govern issues regularly discussed by them. <br /> Mayor Swedberg questioned the knowledge of Commission Members. Commission <br /> Member LaMotte indicated that classes available for training and that several <br /> Commission Members have taken advantage of same. <br /> Commissioner DeVine stated that Council Member Linda Broussard Vickers has been a <br /> huge asset and a wealth of knowledge concerning planning and zoning issues from her , <br /> years of experience as a Commission Member. � <br /> - I <br /> Mayor Swedberg requested that Commission Members determine training needs and <br /> forward same to Council for consideration. I � <br /> � <br /> Council Member Capra felt that pertinent information should be provided to new i <br /> appointees informing them of their duties and responsibilities. , <br /> Commissioner Kilian left the meeting at 7:23 p.m. , <br /> II. PUBLIC HEARING(S) <br /> 1. Ordinance #39 — Sign <br /> Chairperson Hanson opened the public hearing at 7:25 p.m. <br /> Commissioner DeVine stated that he felt the Commission had previously decided not to <br /> allow larger signs on properties with frontage on county roads. <br /> Mr. Mazch stated that Council requested that the middle two (2) sentences concerning <br /> additional size be reconsidered. Council has proposed that the language allowing a larger <br /> ' sign be deleted from the ordinance. Consensus was to accept the amendment proposed <br /> by Council. <br /> Economic Development Committee (EDC) Chairperson, Ms. Aimee �airbrother, was <br /> present and stated that EDC is looking for clarification on the length of time event <br /> banners may be displayed. <br /> Page 3 of 10 <br />