City of Corcoran Planning Commission Meeting May 1, 2025 (Part 1)
St. Thomas Church site plan and variance
Approval of commission meeting minutes from April 3rd, 2025
Open forum for public comment
Full Document Analysis
Votes (3)
Approve the agenda
Moved by Chair · Seconded by Commissioner
Close the public hearing
Moved by Commissioner · Seconded by Commissioner
Approve April 3rd, 2025 commission meeting minutes
Moved by Chair · Seconded by Commissioner
Notable Quotes (1)
The location is becoming acutely dangerous. When I have masses at St. Thomas, I usually wear a green reflective vest and use a one of those red cone flashlight type things.
People (4)
KendraCity StaffPresented the site plan and variance request for St. Thomas Church.
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Presented the site plan and variance request for St. Thomas Church.
“The existing lot is a legal non-conforming lot due to size, but it is a lot of record and therefore they can proceed.”
Explaining the legality of the church's site plan application.
Carl ThielenChair, Facilities Planning CommitteeRepresenting the church in the planning commission meeting.
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Representing the church in the planning commission meeting.
“We are in dire need of a new facility with all of the growth that's coming to Corkran.”
Highlighting the necessity of the new church building.
Father Glenn JensenPastorTestifying on the danger of the current location.
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Testifying on the danger of the current location.
“The location is becoming acutely dangerous. We've had several near strike incidents.”
Describing the safety hazards for parishioners at the current church location.
Cindy PatnauParish AdministratorAdvocating for the approval of the site plan.
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Advocating for the approval of the site plan.
“I just hope that you will approve the resolution approving it with option one.”
Formal request for the commission to vote for approval.
Places Mentioned
Events & Meetings (2)
- May 1st, 2025 - Corkin Planning Commission Meeting
- April 3rd, 2025 - Commission meeting (Minutes reviewed)
Ordinances & Resolutions (2)
Full approval of site plan and two variances.
Approval of site plan with denial of two variances.