December 22, 2022 Bloomington Planning Commission Meeting

Thursday, December 22, 2022

Variance Request for 8906 Logan Avenue South

Pledge of Allegiance

2023 Planning Commission Work Plan Review

Votes (2)

Close the public hearing

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Unspecified · Seconded by Unspecified

Recommend approval of three variances for 8906 Logan Avenue South (excluding original Condition #2)

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Commissioner Cookson · Seconded by Unspecified

Notable Quotes (3)

The statutory guidance is that they need to bear rough proportionality to the impact created by the variance.

Tomasky
Variance ConditionsAddressing the legality of conditions imposed by the commission.

Being that it has to be fully opaque I mean that's something real. It detracts from the character of that home.

Cookson
Variance Condition 2Opposing the requirement for a fully opaque screen on a porch.

We're actually being very lenient by, you know, making the a non-conformity in this case.

Abdi
Variance PolicyAdvocating for strict adherence to conditions for a variance.

People (8)

RohmanChair

Presiding over the Bloomington Planning Commission meeting.

O'DeaPlanner

Presented the variance request for 8906 Logan Avenue South.

AbdiCommissioner

Questioned staff regarding variance measurements and compliance.

CooksonCommissioner

Raised concerns about the burden of Condition #2 (screening).

Steve TrainHomeowner

Applicant for the variance at 8906 Logan Avenue South.

TomaskyAssistant City Attorney

Advised on the legality and proportionality of variance conditions.

McGovernCommissioner

Agreed with removing Condition #2.

JohnsonSenior Planner

Presenting the 2023 Planning Commission Work Plan.

Places Mentioned

8906 Logan Avenue SouthKenley

Events & Meetings (2)

  • December 22, 2022: Planning Commission Meeting
  • January 9, 2023: City Council Meeting

Ordinances & Resolutions (1)

2022231

Variance for reduced side yard setbacks at 8906 Logan Avenue South

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December 22, 2022 Bloomington Planning Commission Meeting - Bloomington Recorder