PC Meeting Date: November 21, 2024
To: Members of the Planning Commission
From: Mathias Hughey, Associate City Planner
Mikayla Schmidt, City Planner
Title
Consideration of a Zoning Map Amendment by the Masonic Temple Association for 113 Linden St. S.
Body
Action Requested:
The Planning Commission recommends approval of the zoning map amendment, to City Council, to change the zoning of 113 Linden St. S. (PID 2236451008) from R1-B: Low Density Residential to C1-B: Downtown.
Summary Report:
The Masonic Temple Association has applied for a zoning map amendment for the property at 113 Linden St. S. (PID 2236451008). The requested amendment would change the zoning of the property from R1-B: Low Density Residential to C1-B: Downtown to bring the current legal non-conforming Private Club use into legal conforming status.
The attached resolution provides the criteria and findings supporting the zoning map amendment.
Staff Recommendation:
Staff supports recommending approval of the zoning map amendment, to City Council, to change the zoning of 113 Linden St. S. (PID 2236451008) from R1-B: Low Density Residential to C1-B: Downtown.
Alternative Options:
The Planning Commission can recommend approval or denial of the zoning map amendment to City Council. After the Planning Commission’s recommendation is made, the City Council may approve or deny the request for rezoning with a simple majority vote.
Financial Impacts:
NA
Tentative Timelines:
November 6, 2024: PH notice in newspaper
November 6, 2024: Public hearing (PH) notice mailed out to property owners within 350'
November 21, 2024: PH & recommendation by Planning Commission to City Council
November 26, 2024: 1st Reading at City Council
December 3, 2024: 2nd Reading and Summary Publication at City Council
December 11, 2024: Summary Publication in Northfield News
January 10, 2025: Rezoning Takes Effect