Planning Commission - 3/19/2024

Saturday, March 15, 2025

Approval of agenda amendments

Approval of January 2, 2024 meeting minutes

Approval of February 20, 2024 workshop minutes

Proposed amendments to mixed-use regulations in city code section 129-139

Consistency with 2023 amendments to the 2040 comprehensive plan

Discussion of acceptable mixed-use development and building heights

Planning Commission work rules and meeting timing

Votes (3)

Approve the agenda with the addition of the work plan and timing

CarriedVoice vote

Moved by Unspecified · Seconded by Unspecified

Approve January 2, 2024 minutes

CarriedVoice vote

Moved by Unspecified · Seconded by Unspecified

Approve February 20, 2024 minutes

CarriedVoice vote

Moved by Unspecified · Seconded by Unspecified

Notable Quotes (3)

The standard pretty much in the community is 35 ft... do we want to stick with 35 ft which is about three stories?

Rita
Building HeightsDiscussing proposed height restrictions for mixed-use districts.

I don't think we want mcmansions downtown. I like the idea of a two-story limit.

Commissioner
Building HeightReacting to proposed building height and massing regulations.

The breaking up of a very large structure that is the size of a cruise ship on a large lot would be a way to impose an additional constraint.

Rita
Architectural DesignDiscussing how to limit the massing of large developments on big lots.

People (3)

ChairPlanning Commission Chair

Running the meeting, facilitating votes and discussions.

SarahCity Staff

Assisting with planning and code amendments.

Places Mentioned

MoundArtessaCommerce PlaceExcelsiorWayzata

Events & Meetings (3)

  • March 19, 2024 - Special/Rescheduled Meeting
  • January 2, 2024 - Regular Meeting
  • February 20, 2024 - Special Meeting/Workshop

Ordinances & Resolutions (1)

24-3

Proposed amendments to mixed use regulations in city code section 129-139.

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Planning Commission - 3/19/2024 - Mound Recorder