Planning Commission

MINUTES PLANNING COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING SEPTEMBER 15, 2014 – 5:00 P.M. CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS PRESENT: Chairman Sookram, Members, Fooken, Fagan, Winter, Emanuel, Wiese, Ridder, Interim Planning Director Justin Zetterman and Chief Building Inspector, Don Simon, Public Works Director, Dave Goedeken ABSENT: Members Sawyer and Barton Chairman Sookram called the meeting to order. Roll Call Vote was taken – 7 present. Chairman Sookram read a statement that this meeting was preceded by publicized notice in the Fremont Tribune and the agenda displayed in the lobby of the Municipal Building and posted online at www.fremontne.gov; and distributed to the Planning Commission, Mayor and City Council on September 5, 2014 and is open to the public. Chairman Sookram also stated a copy of the agenda was kept continually current and available to the public at 400 East Military, 3rd floor and a copy of the open meeting law is posted continually for public inspection located near the Council Chambers entrance door by the agendas. It was moved by Fooken, seconded by Emanuel, to dispense with the reading of the Minutes of the August 18th regular meeting and the Special Meeting September 2, 2014 and approve as distributed. Roll Call Vote showed all members present voting aye – 7 ayes. Motion Approved. Chairman Sookram stated the general public is invited to address the Planning Commission regarding any item on this agenda at this time or wait until discussion of their request is taking place.  Consider request of Arlyn Ploen, 521 West 3rd, to re-plat part of Sampson's Addition, Block F. It was moved by Fooken and seconded by Emanuel to approve. A roll call vote showed all members present voting aye. 7-Ayes. Motion Approved.  Consider request of Borisow Homes, LLC to re-plat Central Park Addition, Lot 5, Block 3. It was moved by Winter and seconded by Wiese to approve. A roll call vote showed all members present voting aye. – 7 Ayes – Motion approved.  Consider an Ordinance amending Zoning Ordinance 3939, Article 2, pertaining to the definition of Home Base Business / Home Occupation. 1 It was moved by Fooken and seconded by Winter to approve. A roll call vote showed all members Fooken, Winter and Sookram voting aye, and members, Ridder, Wiese, Emanuel, and Fagan voting nay. 3-ayes to 4-nays – Motion failed.  Consider an Ordinance amending Zoning Ordinance 3939, Article 4, pertaining to permitted uses as they relate to Home Based Businesses / Home Occupations. It was moved by Winter to approve the Ordinance. There being no second, the motion died.  Consider an Ordinance amending Zoning Ordinance 3939, Article 6, pertaining to Section 611, Supplemental Use Regulations: Accessory Uses part a. Home- Based Businesses / Home Occupations. It was moved by Winter to approve the ordinance. There being no second, the motion died. Meeting Adjourned. 2