Oak Park Heights Planning Commission Janurary 8, 2026
Pledge of Allegiance
Approval of meeting minutes from December 11th
Department and commission liaison reports
City code update project
Visitor and public comment
Conditional use permit application for Power Plant Cannabis shop
Site plan and design guideline review for 13435 60th Street North
Full Document Analysis
Votes (2)
Approval of the agenda
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Approval of December 11th meeting minutes
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Notable Quotes (2)
If they all move forward if we have five approved at the same time again it's the registration and I believe one has been gone through.
The only time the odor would be an issue is if there's growing or manufacturing and we're not going to have any of that here.
People (5)
RayCity AdministratorReported on city hall projects, including an upcoming one-year city code update.
Reported on city hall projects, including an upcoming one-year city code update.
Mr. RichardsCity PlannerPresented the Power Plant Cannabis conditional use permit application and zoning requirements.
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Presented the Power Plant Cannabis conditional use permit application and zoning requirements.
“This is the fifth type of... fifth application for this type of business and the zoning... limits the number of candidates of business to four.”
Explaining the quota limit on cannabis businesses in the city.
Omar SaloApplicant / OperatorRepresenting Power Plant Cannabis; emphasized retail background and intent to purchase the building.
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Representing Power Plant Cannabis; emphasized retail background and intent to purchase the building.
“It'll be 30 employees at most, I think. And that won't happen right away.”
Clarifying the projected employee headcount for the dispensary.
RoseNeighborResides at 13481 60th Street; raised concerns about parking congestion, safety, and odor.
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Resides at 13481 60th Street; raised concerns about parking congestion, safety, and odor.
“I foresee that to be a continued issue. So, I would request some sort of barrier, some sort of additional parking.”
Addressing concerns about overflow parking and proximity to her property.
Eric John OsmansonBuilding OwnerOwner of the former McCormick furniture building; supports the cannabis shop application.
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Owner of the former McCormick furniture building; supports the cannabis shop application.
“It's in the best interest to and it's it's a prime location to be quite honest with you.”
Advocating for the approval of the business to revitalize the long-vacant space.
Places Mentioned
Events & Meetings (2)
- Thursday, January 8th at 6:00 PM (Planning Commission Meeting)
- Tuesday, December 27th (Upcoming Council Meeting)
Ordinances & Resolutions (2)
City code regulating the process and registration for cannabis and hemp business operations.
Limits the total number of cannabis retail businesses within the city to four.