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CITY OF GEM LAKE, MN 4200 Otter Lake Road Gem Lake, MN 55110-3227 Telephone 651-747-2790 E-mail City gemlakeMN.orgy Gem Lake Planning Commission Meeting Minutes 7 October, 2014 The regular meeting of the Planning Commission of Gem Lake was called to order by Chairperson Benjamin Johnson on Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at 7:10 p.m. at the Gem Lake City Hall conference room. The following members were present: Chairperson Ben Johnson and Planning Commissioners Derek Wippich and Beth Herzog. Commissioners Arthur Pratt and Dan Marier were not in attendance. Planning Commission October Agenda: Chairperson Johnson asked for any changes, deletions, or added agenda items. None was given and upon motion by Commissioner Wippich and seconded by Commissioner Herzog; the October 7, 2014 agenda was approved. Ayes — 3, Nays — 0. Planning Commission August 2014 Minutes: The August Planning Commission minutes were reviewed. Upon motion by Commissioner Wippich and seconded by Chairperson Johnson, the August Planning Commission minutes were approved. Ayes — 3, Nays — 0. OLD BUSINESS None PUBLIC HEARING Opened — 7:19 p.m., Closed — 7:37 p.m. 1. Proposed amendments to Gem Lake City Ordinance #107A, "Gem Lake Gateway District Development Code" and the addition of "Appendix A" to the aforementioned ordinance. 2. Proposed amendments to Gem Lake City Ordinance #69, an Ordinance, "Regulating the keeping of dogs, cats, horses, and other animals..." to add language defining Service Animals as well as add language pertaining to license applications review, denial and/or revocation. The Planning Commission had a discussion about the addition of Appendix A ("Gem Lake City Ordinance 107B - Appendix A") and answered questions from the public about why there was a need for additional language. There was also interest from the public regarding the redevelopment plans for Hoffman's Corner and why the City was pursuing development/redevelopment in the Gateway District. J