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May 12, 2025 Planning Commission
Minneapolis City CouncilTuesday, May 13, 2025
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[0:07] >> WELCOME, EVERYONE, TO THE
[0:09] REGULAR MEETING OF THE
[0:10] MINNEAPOLIS PLANNING COMMISSION.
[0:10] I'M CHAIR OF THE PLANNING
[0:11] COMMISSION. AT THIS TIME, I'LL
[0:12] ASK THE CLERK TO PLEASE CALL THE
[0:14] ROLL.
[0:15] >> COMMISSIONER BAXLEY IS
[0:20] ABSENT. CAMPBELL IS ABSENT.
[0:25] JONES.
[0:26] >> PRESENT.
[0:27] >> MEYER.
[0:29] >> HERE.
[0:30] >> SKJEFTE IS ABSENT.
[0:33] THOMPSON.
[0:33] >> HERE.
[0:33] >> WAGNER IS ABSENT. FI
[0:36] WE HAVE FIVE MEMBERS PRESENT.
[0:39] >> LET THE RECORD REFLECT WE
[0:40] HAVE A QUORUM. FIR
[0:42] FIRST=I WILL GO TO THE MINUTES
[0:44] FOR APRIL 14th, 2025. IS
[0:45] THERE A MOTION TO ADOPT THE
[0:46] MINUTES? ANY DISCUSSION ON THE
[0:47] MINUTES? SEEING NONE, ALL IN
[0:50] FAVOR, SAY AYE. OPPOSED?
[0:52] ABSTENTIONS? THE MINUTES ARE
[0:54] ADOPTED. NEXT WE'LL ORGANIZE
[0:59] THE AGENDA. WE HAVE THREE ITEMS
[1:00] ON THE AGENDA. THE STAFF IS
[1:01] RECOMMENDING ALL OF THEM FOR
[1:03] CONSENT. I'M GOING TO READ
[1:04] THROUGH EACH ONE OF THEM. IF
[1:06] YOU WERE HERE TO SPEAK AGAINST
[1:07] THE STAFF RECOMMENDATION, PLEASE
[1:09] RAISE YOUR HAND WHEN I CALL
[1:11] THROUGH THEM. IF YOU ARE HERE
[1:11] TO SPEAK IN FAVOR OR A NEUTRAL
[1:13] POSITION ON THEM, YOU'LL HAVE AN
[1:15] OPPORTUNITY TO DO THAT IN JUST A
[1:16] LITTLE BIT. BUT FIRST, FOR
[1:19] NUMBER 4, 6 COURT AND 650 TAFT
[1:23] STREET NORTHEAST. WAS ANYONE
[1:24] HERE TO SPEAK AGAINST THE STAFF
[1:26] RECOMMENDATION ON ITEM NUMBER 4?
[1:30] ALL RIGHT WE'LL HAVE THAT ON THE
[1:32] CONSENT AGENDA. FOR ITEM 5, 810
[1:36] 7th STREET SOUTH, AND 817
[1:38] 7th STREET SOUTH. WAS ANYONE
[1:40] HERE TO SPEAK AGAINST STAFF
[1:41] RECOMMENDATION FOR ITEM NUMBER
[1:41] 5? ALL RIGHT. NOT SEEING ANY,
[1:46] SO THAT'LL BE O ON CONSENT.
[1:49] NUMBER 6, 560 WEST LAKE STREET,
[1:51] WAS ANYONE HERE TO SPEAK AGAINST
[1:53] THE STAFF RECOMMENDATION FOR
[1:54] ITEM NUMBER 6? ALL RIGHT, WE'LL
[1:56] HAVE THAT ON THE CONSENT AS
[1:57] WELL. IS THERE A MOTION TO
[1:59] ADOPT THE AGENDA AS I JUST
[2:00] READ?
[2:01] >> SO MOVED.
[2:02] >> IS THERE A SECOND?
[2:03] >> SECOND.
[2:03] >> ALL RIGHT, ALL IN FAVOR, SAY
[2:05] AYE. OPPOSED? THAT IS ADOPTED.
[2:10] ALL RIGHT SO I'LL OPEN THE
[2:11] CONSENT HEARING. SO IF YOU WERE
[2:12] HERE TO SPEAK ABOUT ONE OF THE
[2:13] ITEMS ON URCONSENT AGENDA, YOU
[2:14] CAN DO THAT NOW. DID ANYONE
[2:16] WANT TO? ALL RIGHT NOT SEEING
[2:18] ANYONE, SO I WILL CLOSE THE
[2:20] HEARING. COMMISSIONERS, WERE
[2:22] THERE ANY COMMENTS ABOUT OUR
[2:23] CONSENT AGENDA? ALL RIGHT. ALL
[2:28] RIGHT. IS THERE A MOTION TO
[2:29] APPROVE THESE THREE ITEMS?
[2:31] >> SO MOVED.
[2:32] >> SECOND.
[2:32] >> ALL RIGHT. ANY DISCUSSION?
[2:35] [LAUGHTER]
[2:36] ALL RIGHT. ALL IN FAVOR, SAY
[2:38] AYE. OPPOSED, ABSTENTIONS?
[2:42] WELCOME COMMISSIONER WAGNER JUST
[2:43] IN TIME TO COLLECT YOUR
[2:46] STIPEND.
[2:48] [LAUGHTER]
[2:49] [LAUGHTER]
[2:55] ALL RIGHT, SO THAT CONCLUDES OUR
[2:58] BUSINESS FOR THE DAY.
[3:00] >> YES, YEAH, YEAH.
[3:01] >> ANY ANNOUNCEMENTS?
[3:04] >> ANY ANNOUNCEMENTS?
[3:07] >> OUR NEXT MEETING WILL BE THIS
[3:09] THURSDAY. IT'S A SPECIAL ONE.
[3:11] IT'S 6 P.M., SO DON'T COME TOO
[3:13] EARLY. THIS IS THE JOINT
[3:15] MEETING WITH THE CLIC AND OUR
[3:21] NEXT REGULAR MEETING IS MONDAY,
[3:22] JUNE 2nd, AND OUR NEXT
[3:23] COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WILL BE
[3:25] THURSDAY, JUNE 5th. SO AFTER
[3:25] THIS THURSDAY, THERE'LL BE A
[3:27] NICE BREAK FOR MEMORIAL DAY.
[3:31] COMMISSIONER CHOWDHURY?
[3:31] >> THANK YOU SO MUCH. YEAH, FOR
[3:33] THOSE WHO ARE WATCHING ALONG AND
[3:34] YOU DIDN'T GET YOUR FIX TODAY IN
[3:37] THIS MEETING, HIGHLY RECOMMEND
[3:39] TUNING INTO THE JOINT MEETING
[3:40] WITH THE PLANNING COMMISSION AND
[3:42] THE CAPITAL LONG RANGE
[3:45] IMPROVEMENT COMMISSION. REALLY
[3:45] PERSONALLY LOOKING FORWARD TO
[3:47] THAT DISCUSSION WE'LL BE HAVING
[3:48] WITH THEM.
[3:50] >> GREAT. RACHEL?
[3:52] >> AND IF I, THROUGH THE CHAIR,
[3:53] IF I MAY OFFER SOME CLARIFYING
[3:55] COMMENTS. THERE IS NO 4:30CPC
[3:58] COW MEETING. THERE IS JUST A
[4:00] 6:00 JOINT MEETING, WHICH IS A
[4:01] MEETING OF THE FULL BODY OF THE
[4:03] PLANNING COMMISSION, SO WE NEED
[4:04] FIVE FOR QUORUM, NOT THREE. SO
[4:08] IF YOU, AND IT'S AT PSB WHERE WE
[4:11] USUALLY HAVE PLANNING
[4:12] COMMISSION, COMMITTEE OF THE
[4:13] WHOLE, BUT IN THE BIG ROOM. IF
[4:14] THAT ISN'T CONFUSING ENOUGH,
[4:15] PLEASE LET ME KNOW.
[4:16] >> THANK YOU FOR THAT. AND
[4:17] WHILE WE HAVE PEOPLE HERE, CAN
[4:18] WE HAVE A CHECK ON WHO'S GOING
[4:19] TO BE THERE ON THURSDAY? OKAY.
[4:21] GOOD. SO WE'LL HAVE QUORUM.
[4:23] >> I ALSO HEARD FROM
[4:24] COMMISSIONER GORDON WHO PLANS TO
[4:25] BE THERE ON THURSDAY.
[4:27] >> EXCELLENT. ALL RIGHT, ANY
[4:29] OTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM
[4:30] COMMISSIONERS OR STAFF? ALL
[4:32] RIGHT. SEEING NONE, WE ARE
[4:33] ADJOURNED. THANK YOU, EVERYONE.