PC Meeting Date: November 21, 2024
To: Members of the Planning Commission
From: Mathias Hughey, Associate City Planner
Mikayla Schmidt, City Planner
Title
Public Hearing for Consideration of a Zoning Map Amendment by the Masonic Temple Association for 113 Linden St. S.
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Action Requested:
The Planning Commission is asked to conduct a public hearing to gather input on the requested zoning map amendment by the Masonic Temple Association for 113 Linden St. S.
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.
Public hearing notices were mailed to property owners within 350' on November 6th, 2024. The public hearing notice was published in the Northfield News on November 6th, 2024. A copy of the public hearing mailing and location map are attached.
The following is the procedure of the public hearing per the City Council's adopted Rules of Business:
Public Hearing Procedure:
A public hearing is used by the Planning Commission to solicit the public's comments on various projects or City operation procedures.
A. The Chair will open the hearing by identifying the subject.
B. Staff Presentation - staff will give a presentation on the subject.
C. Applicant's Presentation - if needed.
D. Public Input - The public will have the opportunity to speak for or against the issue. The public may ask questions, make comments, voice support, agree or disagree with the issue.
1. The Chair will recognize a speaker and comments/conversation will be between the Chair and speaker; and between the Chair and Commissioners.
2. The speaker must give their name, address, and if representing a business, must give the name of the business or corporation. If an Attorney...
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