In ProgressJuly 25, 2024 Bloomington Planning Commission Meeting

July 25, 2024 Bloomington Planning Commission Meeting

Date: Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 11:20 PMActual: Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 11:20 PM

July 25, 2024 Bloomington Minnesota Planning Commission Meeting 0:03:02 ITEM 1 (public hearing) PL2024-105 Jennifer Development Co. (owner) MVP Cricket (user) 10701 Hampshire Ave S. Conditional use permit for a cricket sports training facility in an existing warehouse building. 0:12:57 ITEM 2 (study item) City of Bloomington Consider approval of draft 7/11/2024 Planning Commission meeting synopsis 0:13:47 ITEM 3 (study item) City of Bloomington Planning Commission Policy and Issues Update

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". Hello And Good Evening. This Is The July 25Th 25Th Meeting Of The Bloomington Planning Commission For An Overview For Members, The Audience And Folks Who Are On Watching On Tv Planning Commission Is Made Up Of Seven Members We Have Six Tonight Each Volunteers Their Time And Is A Bloomington Resident And Members Are Appointed By The City Council. The Planning Commission Is Advisory To The City Council For Most Items The Commission Makes Recommendations And. The City Council Has The Final Decision Making Authority. There Are Certain That The Planning Commission Can Approve Or Deny On Its Own Subject Appeal To The City Council Item One Tonight Is One Of Those Items For Each Item There Will Be A Staff Report That A Chance For The Applicant To Present And Then A Chance For Any Member Of The Public To Provide Testimony And Then The Commission Close The Public Hearing And Discuss The Item Before The Action Is Taken. Our First Order Of Business Tonight Is The Pledge Of Allegiance Stand If You'Re Able To Pledge Allegiance To The Flag Of United States Of America, Thanks For Watching. One Nation Under God, Indivisible With Liberty And Justice For All. All Right. Tonight For Item One We Hav A Conditional Permit For A Cricket Sports Trading Facility And Existing Warehouse Building. I Mean We Have The Staff Report, Please. All Right. Good Evening. Planning Commission. I'M Just Going To Offer Some Highlights On The Property And The Application For Mvp Cricket And Their Conditional Use Permit. So They'Re Looking To Locate In An Existing Office Building At 10701 Hampshire Ave South And It'S Currently Zoned Industrial Park. And Then Our Comprehensive Plan Guides That For An Industrial. The Site Itself Is A Little Over 13 Acres And Then The Building Is 153,265 Square Feet. And Then As Mentioned, The Application States A Conditional Use Permit For A Sports Training Facility. While Sometimes They Can Seem Kind Of Similar To An Indoor Recreation Or Entertainment Use, The Sports Training Facility Is A Distinct Use And Code . And So Just Wanted To Provide Some Of The Context With The Definition Here That It'S Primarily Designed To Provide Training For Athletes In A Particular Sport For Practice And Skills And Kind Of Based On The Proposal Tonight That I'Ll Go Into In The Next Couple Of Slides. Staff Do Believe That The Intended Use For Cricket Coaching Classes And Team Practice Meet This Definition Of A Sports Training Facility . This Is An Aerial View Just To Give An Idea Of The Space That The Use Would Occupy In The Building Just On The Southern End There So There Would Be Some Of The Warehouse Use As Well As Some Office Use In The Building And The Sports Training Facility Would Occupy About 9238 Square Feet And This Represents About 6% Of The Overall Building Floor Area And They Are Proposing To Have Three Cricket Pitches And There'S Of An Example Image There And Kind Of Show What That Looks Like Kind Of With Some Turf On The Ground And Then Some Netting That You…

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Conditional Use Permit for a Cricket Sports Training Facility

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Approved unanimously

Staff do believe that the intended use for Cricket coaching classes and team practice meet this definition of a Sports Training Facility.

Planner Carl Crowe [0:03:50]Conditional Use Permit for MVP Cricket Sports Training Facility

I Don't Any Questions But I Think This Is Pretty Straightforward And I Like The Opportunity For A Sports Training Facility To Come To Bloomington Especially Cricket. It'S A New And Upcoming Sport . So Welcome.

Commissioner Mcgovern [0:09:45]Conditional Use Permit for MVP Cricket Sports Training Facility

I Believe That This Is A Great Use For Our Industrial Area. I Think It Fits Well Nicely Within The Other Uses Of That Building And Seems Like They'Re Very Compliant With Everything Have To Look At And All The Findings So I Am Also In Support.

Chair Ulbrich [0:11:55]Conditional Use Permit for MVP Cricket Sports Training Facility

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