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CITY OF CENTERVII.I .E
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
JANUARY 4, 2000
Pursuant to due call and notice thereot: the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City
of Centerville held its regularly scheduled meeting at City Hall, 1880 Main Street.
PRESENT: Commission member Brian Hanson
CommililSion member AI LaMotte
Commission member Ray DeVine
Commission member John McLean
Commission member Rob Sheppard
Commission member David Kilian
ABSENT: Chairperson Kathy WeIk
Staff members present: Tun March, City Administrator. Councll member Linda
Broussard Vickers was in attendance as the Council liaison.
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CALL TO ORDER
Acting chairperson LaMotte called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.rn.
PUBLIC BEARING
Acting chairperson A. LaMotte opened the public hearing.
Mr. Lloyd Drilling discussed that he would like to determine the Commission's interest
in the possibility of rezoning the property located at 1873 Main Street. There is an
existing home on the property that Mr. Drilling estimates was built in the late 1800's.
Mr. Drilling would like to demolish the existing house and have the property rezoned to
commercial pending an approved site pIan. Mr. Drilling indicated that he would like to
build a commerciaVretail center with units available for lease.
Mr. Drilling indicated that he would continue to propose an access on Main Street and an
access to Peterson Trail. Mr. Drilling did not envision an access on to Shad Avenue.
Mr. Drilling commented that an existing construction easement would have to be vacated
along with rerouting an existing drain tile. Mr. Drilling stated that there is a lack of
commercial property in the community in his opinion.
Mr. James J. Bigelow (7143 Shad Avenue) arrived at the meeting to express his concern
about rezoning the property. Mr. Bigelow has lived in the community since 1990. Mr.
Bigelow bad concerns about a retail use bringing more traffic to the area near the end of
Shad Avenue. Mr. Bigelow indicated that there are other vacant commercial properties
available in the community. Mr. Bigelow mentioned that he thought there was a better
buffer on the north side of the existing strip mall west of the proposed development.
Mr. Kilian mentioned that he felt it was appropriate to have commelcial zoned property
along the main corridors in the community. Mr. LaMotte mentioned at one time the
property was zoned commercial along Main Street.
~otion by D. Kilian. seconded by R. SheDDard to elose the Dublie heame. Motion
carried unanimously.
Motion by R. DeVine. seconded by J. MeLean to table the rezone request eontineent
upOn Mr. DriDina sienine a 6O-day waiver. Motion carried unanimously.
Mr. Drilling mentioned that he will request to be placed on the City Council agenda for
January 12, 2000 to determine Council's interest for a proposed rezone on this site. The
Planning and Zoning Commission requested that courtesy notices be sent to the adjacent
property owners the next time that Mr. Drilling requests to be placed on the Planning and
Zoning agenda to present a site plan for this property.
Motion by D. Kilian. seconded by B. Hanson to declare a formal vacancy on the
Plannina and Zoninf! Commission and to inform Citv Couneil that aU existina
members of the Plannint! and Zonina Commission are interested in beiDa
reaopOlnted to their pOSitions. Motion earried unanimously.
MQtion by R. DeVine. seconded by D. Kilian to approve the December minutes with
corrections to the soeUint! ofShePDard's and Kilian's last names. Motion earried
unanimously.
Motion by D. KiDan. seconded by R. DeVine to adjourn the meetlna at 8:15. MotJon
earried unanimously.
Respectfully submitted,
Jim March
City Administrator