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C'7Y of ANDOVER
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SPECIAL PLANNING AND ZONlliG COMMISSION MEETING
APRIL 8, 1975
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A Special Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting was called to order by
Acting Chairman, Art Jaworski, April 8, 1975, 7:35 P.M., Andover Community
Center, 1685 Crosstown Boulevard N. W., Anoka, Minnesota 55303, for the
purpose of making final changes on the Comprehensive Development Plan.
Commissioners Present: Jaworski, Johnson, Jack, and Heil
Commissioners Absent: Chairman Miles (Arrived 8:00 P.M.)
The first item discussed was the Secondary Policy on Page 153 of the C. D. P.
(Land Banking). Commissioners Miles, Jaworski, Johnson, and Jack were in
favor of leaving this item as written. Commissioner Heil expressed concern
and was for omission of this policy.
Chairman Miles brought with him the tapes of the Continued Public Hearing
of the Comprehensive Development Plan on February 19, 1975. The last
45 minutes of that Hearing were reviewed for final input.
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Johnson stated that the alternatives for the 20 acre requirement must be
considered at this time. He suggested Planned Unit Development with central
sewer in the Rural District. Miles agreed and added that another alternative
would be mandatory tax incentives to large landowners.
Discussion on changes to Page 143 of the C. D. P.. This appeared to be the
main area where problems were encountered at the Public Hearings. The
Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously adopted the following changes
to be made on ;H1ge 143:
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To read..... 10 acres, unless development is a planned unit development
to include essential urban services as follows:
a. Closed sewer systems to meet the requirements
of the Metropolitan Waste Control Commission.
b. A water system to meet State Board of Health
Standards and City of Andover Requirements.
c. Streets paved to specifications by the Andover
City Engineer.
d. Controlled storm drainage per the City of Andover
specifications.
Delete. . .. .. Lines 10 through 14.
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It was decided to add a "Blanket Addendum" to change.. .. Grow Township.. .. to
City of Andover, and to change.. ..20 acres.... to 10 acres.
MOTION by Johnson, second~d by Jack, that the Comprehensive Development
Plan be submitted to the Metropolitan Council as amended on April 8, 1975.
Motion carried unanimously.
Meeting Date Changes
After discussion, the Commission suggested that the City Council consider the
meeting alternative of regular Tuesday meeting, with a carry-over to Thursday,
while the items are still 'fre sh" .
Park Dedication
Chairman Miles read a letter from Attorney Hawkins on park dedication problems
that surfaced at the last City Council Meeting. General discussion ensued on the
changes. This item is to be placed on the April 29, 1975 Meeting Agenda.
MOTION by Johnson, seconded by Jack, to adjourn. Carried unanimously.
Meeting adjourned - 10:30 P.M.
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