Planning Commission
Regular MeetingAberdeen, SD · April 21, 2020
Minutes
Aberdeen City Planning Commission
April 21, 2020
MINUTES
ABERDEEN CITY PLANNING COMMISSION
April 21 , 2020
The City Planning Commission was called to order by Acting Chairman Ward Schumacher.
Members present at roll call were Schumacher, Lien, Mettler, and Cogley. Absent were
Mitchell, Woodward, and Marske. Also present was Brett Bill, Planning & Zoning Director.
Lien moved and Cogley seconded to approve the Aberdeen City minutes of March 17, 2020,
all members voting aye, the motion carried.
OPEN FORUM – No one was present.
There being no old business Acting Chairman Schumacher began with new business as
follows:
1) A petition to rezone from (C-3) Central Business District to (R-3) High Density
Residential District for property described as “Lot 5, Block 40, Thomas Addition of
the City of Aberdeen, in the NW ¼ of Section 24, T123N-R64W of the 5th P.M.,
Brown County, South Dakota,” (a.k.a. 926 Lincoln St S) was submitted by Frost
Development Inc. Brett Bill stated that the petitioner is requesting permission to
rezone in order to bring his property into a zoning district that is more consistent with
its use for multi-family residences. At their April 9, 2020 meeting, the Aberdeen
Board of Zoning Adjustment granted the petitioner’s appeal to allow two primary
structures on one residential lot and also a variance to lower the required off-street
parking stalls from eight down to five. Following discussion Cogley moved and
Mettler seconded to approve, all members voting aye, the motion carried.
2) A preliminary and final plat described as “Proposed Lot 1, NSU Athletic Field
Addition to Aberdeen, in the SE ¼ of Section 24, T123N-R64W of the 5th P.M.,
Brown County, South Dakota,” (a.k.a. 1416 State St S – Barnett Center & Old
SDSBVI School) was submitted by the State of South Dakota, Northern State
University. Brett Bill stated that the petitioner is requesting this preliminary and final
plat in order to combine multiple underlying lots and vacated right-of-way to allow for
the construction of a new stadium for NSU Athletics. A petition to rezone this
property to the (M) Municipal, State, and County Use District was submitted in
conjunction with this plat. Following discussion Lien moved and Cogley seconded
to approve with the stipulation that any necessary utility easements for current and
future utilities must be established and maintained with the City Engineering
Department. Upon roll call, all members voting aye, the motion carried.
3) Petition to rezone from (R-2) Medium Density Residential District & (M) Municipal,
State, and County Use District to (M-) Municipal, State, and County Use District for
property described as “Proposed Lot 1, NSU Athletic Field Addition to Aberdeen, in
the SE ¼ of Section 24, T123N-R64W of the 5th P.M., Brown County, South
Dakota,” (a.k.a. 1416 State St S) was submitted by State of South Dakota, Northern
State University. Brett Bill stated that the petitioner is requesting permission to
rezone in order to bring the property into a zoning district that is more consistent
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Aberdeen City Planning Commission
April 21, 2020
with its current and future uses. Following discussion Cogley moved and Mettler
seconded to approve, all members voting aye, the motion carried.
4) A preliminary and final plat described as “ADC 2020-1 First Subdivision to the City
of Aberdeen, in the NE ¼ of Section 16, T123N-63W of the 5th P.M., Brown County,
South Dakota,” (4706 and 4719 Maloney Ave NE) was submitted by Aberdeen
Development Corporation. Brett Bill stated that the petitioner is requesting this
preliminary and final plat in order to subdivide the underlying lots to create smaller
parcels to allow for conveyance and future development. At their April 9, 2020
meeting the Aberdeen Board of Zoning Adjustment granted appeals to allow for the
construction of mini-storage buildings to be constructed on Proposed Lots 2 and 3.
Upon roll call, all members voting aye, the motion carried.
5) A preliminary and final plat described as “Boesl Addition to the City of Aberdeen, in
the NW ¼ of Section 22, T123N-R63W of the 5th P.M., Brown County, South
Dakota,” (a.k.a. 5002 & 5008 Kingfisher Ave SE) was submitted by Chanda &
Shawn Boesl. Brett Bill stated that the petitioner is requesting this preliminary and
final plat in order to combine two lots into one larger parcel to allow for the
construction of a new single family residence. Following discussion Lien moved and
Mettler seconded to approve, all members voting aye, the motion carried.
6) Preliminary and final plat described as “South Main Launder-Mat Addition to the City
of Aberdeen, in the NW ¼ of Section 24, T123N-R64W of the 5th P.M., Brown
County, South Dakota,” (a.k.a. 924 Main St S) was submitted by Lori Boettcher.
Brett Bill stated that the petitioner is requesting this preliminary and final plat in
order to combine multiple underlying lots to allow for possible future commercial
development. Following discussion Cogley moved and Mettler seconded to
approve, all members voting aye, the motion carried.
7) Permission to construct an addition to a structure in an (I-1) Industrial Park District
@ property described as “The NW ¼ of Section 16, T123N-R63W of the 5th P.M.,
except Lot 1, Brown County 19 Pond Second Addition and except railroad and road
right-of-ways, Brown County, South Dakota,” (a.k.a. 610 Brown County Highway 19
North) was submitted by Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Company (3-M). Brett
Bill stated that the petitioner is requesting permission to construct an addition to
their manufacturing plant to be used as an expansion of their production floor. This
property is located in the Industrial Park District; therefore, it requires approval from
the Planning Commission before work may commence. No formal building plans
have been submitted by our office at this time. Upon roll call, all members voting
aye, the motion carried.
There being no further business before the Commission, Cogley moved and Mettler
seconded to adjourn the meeting, all members voting aye, the motion carried.
Submitted by,
Paula Nelson
Planning Commission Secretary
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Agenda
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TO MAINTAIN THE REQUIRED SEPARATION WILL BE ASKED TO COMPLY. SUCH PERSON WILL BE REMOVED
FROM COUNCIL CHAMBERS UPON REFUSAL TO COMPLY.
AGENDA
REGULARLY SCHEDULED MEETING
ABERDEEN CITY PLANNING COMMISSION
TUESDAY APRIL 21 , 2020 – 6:00 P.M.
FIRST FLOOR COUNCIL CHAMBERS – MUNICIPAL BUILDING
I. Call to Order
II. Roll Call
III. Approval of Minutes
1) March 17, 2020
IV. Open Forum (SEE FORMAT GUIDELINES AT END OF AGENDA)
V. Old Business
VI. New Business
1) Petition to rezone from (C-3) Central Business District to (R-3) High
Density Residential District for property described as “Lot 5, Block 40,
Thomas Addition of the City of Aberdeen, in the NW ¼ of Section 24,
T123N-R64W of the 5th P.M., Brown County, South Dakota.” (a.k.a. 926
Lincoln St S)
2) Preliminary and final plat described as “Proposed Lot 1, NSU Athletic Field
Addition to Aberdeen, in the SE ¼ of Section 24, T123N-R64W of the 5th
P.M., Brown County, South Dakota.” (a.k.a. 1416 State St S – Barnett
Center & Old SDSBVI School)
3) Petition to rezone from (R-2) Medium Density Residential District & (M)
Municipal, State, and County Use District to (M-) Municipal, State, and
County Use District for property described as “Proposed Lot 1, NSU
Athletic Field Addition to Aberdeen, in the SE ¼ of Section 24, T123N-
R64W of the 5th P.M., Brown County, South Dakota.” (a.k.a. 1416 State St
S)
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4) Preliminary and final plat described as “ADC 2020-1 First Subdivision to
the City of Aberdeen, in the NE ¼ of Section 16, T123N-63W of the 5th
P.M., Brown County, South Dakota.” (4706 and 4719 Maloney Ave NE)
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5) Preliminary and final plat described as “Boesl Addition to the City of
Aberdeen, in the NW ¼ of Section 22, T123N-R63W of the 5th P.M., Brown
County, South Dakota.” (a.k.a. 5002 & 5008 Kingfisher Ave SE)
6) Preliminary and final plat described as “South Main Launder-Mat Addition
to the City of Aberdeen, in the NW ¼ of Section 24, T123N-R64W of the
5th P.M., Brown County, South Dakota.” (a.k.a. 924 Main St S)
VII. Other Business
VIII. Adjournment
FORMAT GUIDELINES:
1) Open forum provides an opportunity for the public to address the Aberdeen City Planning Commission with questions,
concerns or comments on items, which are not on the agenda. Citizens are asked to sign up to speak prior to the open
forum portion of the meeting. Open forum will be limited to 10 minutes (if no one is in attendance for the open forum, the
regular meeting may begin) unless a majority of the Aberdeen City Planning Commission agrees to extend the time period.
The open forum may not be used to make personal attacks, to air personality grievances, to make political endorsements,
or for political campaign purposes. Open forum will not be used as a time for problem solving or reacting to the comments
made, but, rather for hearing the citizen for informational purposes. The Aberdeen City Planning Commission may respond
with request for city management to follow up and report back on any issue raised during the public address time. A
presentation may not exceed two minutes in duration.
2) ADA Compliance: The City of Aberdeen fully subscribes to the provisions of the American ’s With Disabilities Act. If you
desire to attend this public meeting and are need of special accommodations, please notify the City Planning & Zoning
Office at least 8 hours prior to the meeting so appropriate auxiliary aids and services can be made available. The
Aberdeen City Planning Commission meets monthly on the third Tuesday of each month.
3) A copy of the subject matter on the Aberdeen City Planning Commission meeting agenda is available for public distribution
at the City Planning & Zoning Office and available on the Cit y’s website @ www.aberdeen.sd.us .
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