Planning Commission
Regular MeetingRichmond, MI · June 10, 2021
Minutes
REGULAR MEETING
PLANNING COMMISSION
MINUTES
JUNE 10, 2021
THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE RICHMOND PLANNING COMMISSION WAS
CALLED TO ORDER AT 7:05 P.M., ON THURSDAY, JUNE 10, 2021, BY VICE
CHAIRMAN ZINK.
ROLL CALL
Present: Frank Kaminski, Majchrzak, Misko, Moore, Rix, Weinert, Zink
Absent: McClellan
Others: City Planner Jeschke, City Clerk Stagl
Visitors: Dean Roberts, representing Victor Park Richmond, LLC
Motion by Moore, seconded by Frank, to excuse Commissioner McClellan from
tonight’s meeting, due to being out of town.
All yeas Motion passes
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Motion by Kaminski, seconded by Frank, to approve the minutes of the May 13, 2021,
regular meeting as presented.
All yeas Motion passes
AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION
None.
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CORRESPONDENCE
City Council Meeting Minutes of April 19, 2021
Budget Workshop Meeting Minutes of April 26, 2021
Budget Workshop Meeting Minutes of May 3, 2021
City Council Meeting Minutes of May 3, 2021
Motion by Weinert, seconded by Kaminski, to receive and file the Correspondence as
presented.
All yeas Motion passes
ADOPTION OF AGENDA
Motion by Kaminski, seconded by Moore, to adopt the Agenda as presented.
All yeas Motion passes
PUBLIC HEARING
None.
ITEMS FOR CONSIDERATION
B-1. Condominium Conceptual Plan Review/24.22 acres adjacent to the west
side of Main Street, approximately 690 feet south of Pound Road/Victoria
Park Richmond, LLC
City Planner Jeschke informed the Commission that the applicant was requesting a
Condominium Conceptual Plan Review for a 43-lott site condominium development on
24.22 acres adjacent to the west side of Main Street, approximately 690 feet south of
Pound Road.
March 9, 1995, The Planning Commission approved a site plan for a 44-unit site
condominium development on this site on.
January 10, 2008, The Board of Zoning Appeals partially approved a variance to allow a
condominium development with private streets, but they did require sidewalks on both
sides of the street.
January 10, 2008, The Planning Commission approved a Conceptual Site Plan Review
for a proposed 43 lot site condominium developments.
The proposed development with feature 43 site condominium lots that average more
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than 15,000 square feet each. These lots exceed the minimum lot area requirements of
10,890 square feet.
All street have five foot (5’) sidewalks on both sides of the street directly at the back-of-
curb. All streets are private and have a dimension of 31 feet from back-of-curb to back-
of-curb.
The City Planners finds that the development proposal meets the minimum
development standards for an R-1 subdivision and is recommending approval of the site
plan dated January 14, 2021.
Dean Roberts, representing Patricia and Walter Winkle stated that the objective of this
project is to complete the site plan that was envisioned several year ago.
Some discussion on whether parking will be allowed on both sides of the street. Dean
indicated that traditionally, parking is only allowed on one side of the street in the other
Winkle developments.
Questions on whether the City would maintain the streets within the development. City
Manager Moore indicated that they are private streets and will be maintained by the
homeowner’s association.
Questions on whether the City’s wastewater treatment plant will be able to handle this
development. City Manager Moore informed the Commission that the Sanitary Sewer
Master Plan takes into account this developments.
Motion by Rix, seconded by Frank, to approve the requested 43-lot Condominium
conceptual Plan Review (Swan Creek Estates Condominium Homes), dated January
14, 2021 on 24.22 acres adjacent to the west side of Main Street, approximately 690
feet south of Pound Road (APN: 50-07-03-35-100-027), subject to the following
condition:
1. The applicant shall come back in front of the Planning Commission for the
Condominium Site Plan Review at which time all common areas are defined and
documents such as master deed, condominium bylaws, restrictive covenants,
and related condominium documents will be provided for City Attorney review.
All yeas Motion passes
MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS FROM THE CITY STAFF
City Manager Moore – The Blue Devil Tournament will be held this weekend in Beebe
Park
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- The Pool will be open – with reduced hours due to staffing issues
- The town clock is being refurbished. The contractor, Regulator Time should
complete the work by the end of the week.
City Planner Jeschke – Currently, the July meeting agenda has review of the accessory
structure standards.
CHAIRMAN AND COMMISSION MEMBERS
Rix – The City has put in an offer to the school for the purchase of the AUD. A decision
should be made next week.
Weinert – The Heritage Festival will be held the last weekend in June.
Majchrzak – Questioned the status of the streetlights in the parking lot behind Chaps.
City Manager Moore informed the Commission that the DTE recently returned
to his office and will begin working on the City’s issue.
Zink – Questioned if a letter of appreciation could be sent to the homeowner of 68301
Forest – They have made significant improvements to the property.
ADJOURNMENT
Motion by Frank, supported by Misko, to adjourn the Planning Commission Regular
Meeting at 7:44 p.m.
All yeas Motion passes
Respectfully submitted:
Karen Stagl
City Clerk
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Agenda
REGULAR MEETING
RICHMOND PLANNING COMMISSION
36725 DIVISION ROAD
RICHMOND, MI 48062
THURSDAY, JUNE 10, 2021
AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
- Regular Meeting of May 13, 2021
AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION (non-agenda items)
CORRESPONDENCE
- City Council Meeting Minutes of April 19, 2021
- Budget Workshop Meeting Minutes of April 26, 2021
- Budget Workshop Meeting Minutes of May 3, 2021
- City Council Meeting Minutes of May 3, 2021
ADOPTION OF AGENDA
A. PUBLIC HEARING
None on this agenda.
B. ITEMS FOR CONSIDERATION
B-1. SPR-03-2021 – VICTORIA PARK RICHMOND, LLC- Request for a Condominium
Conceptual Plan Review for a proposed 43-lot Site Condominium Development (Swan
Creek Estates Condominium Homes) on 24.22 acres adjacent to the west side of Main
Street, approximately 690 feet south of Pound Road (APN: 50-07-03-35-100-027).
MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS FROM THE CITY STAFF
COMMENTS FROM CHAIRMAN AND COMMISSION MEMBERS
ADJOURNMENT
Those members of the Planning Commission wishing to speak shall first be recognized by the Chair to speak, and each
person who speaks shall address the chair. Other persons in attendance at the meeting shall not speak unless
recognized by the Chair (Roberts’ Rules). Prior to the discussion by the Planning Commission each item to be
considered, the Chair shall first ask for a motion from the Planning Commission on the item to be discussed. Once a
motion is made and seconded, the Planning Commission may discuss the matter at hand. Once the Planning
Commission has finished its discussion on the matter, the Chair shall open discussion on the matter to the public. The
Chair, at their sole discretion may establish a time limit for individual public comments on any business item if the
Chair determines that time limits are necessary to provide for the orderly conduct of the meeting (PA267 of 1976, as
amended). When the Chair determines that there are no other public comments on the business item, discussion on
the item will be closed to the public and only the Planning Commission shall then engage in any final discussion on
the matter and act on the business item without interruption from the public.
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