Columbus Planning Meeting July 17th, 2024

Saturday, March 15, 2025

Ordinance 24-XX Chapter 7A Housekeeping and Table of Contents

Upcoming ordinance overview 2024

Cannabis ordinance development

Low floor elevation driveway regulations

Short-term rental regulations

Septic systems ordinance overhaul

Animal control ordinances

Large animal ordinance review

7A Chapter structure and CI Light District labeling

7B Chapter 300 Sign regulation updates and consolidation

Minnesota State Statute interactive technology and virtual meeting requirements

Votes (2)

Approval of meeting agenda

PassedBethany I, Barb I, Scott I, Lynn I

Moved by Bethany · Seconded by Barb

Approval of May 15, 2024 meeting minutes

PassedBethany Abstain, Barb I, Scott I, Lynn I

Moved by Barb · Seconded by Scott

Notable Quotes (2)

If you're attending remotely wherever you are has to be accessible to the public... you can't do it from your home you can but then your home is open to the public.

Jack
Virtual MeetingsExplaining open meeting laws for virtual attendance

We just had a guy down the road that had 15 pigs and they got out and they were rooting around in the park and there was nothing in our ordinance that said you can't have 15 pigs right in town.

Elanar
Large Animal OrdinanceDiscussion on large animal regulation needs

People (6)

LynnPlanning Commission Chair

Conducting the meeting, welcoming new member Scott.

ScottPlanning Commissioner

New member attending his first meeting.

BethanyPlanning Commissioner

Commissioner participating in votes and discussions.

BarbPlanning Commissioner

Commissioner participating in votes and discussions.

ElanarStaff/Planner

Presenting ordinance updates and managing zoning code housekeeping.

JackStaff

Explaining open meeting law requirements for virtual attendance.

Places Mentioned

Columbus

Events & Meetings (3)

  • July 17, 2024 6:03 p.m. - Planning Commission Meeting
  • May 15, 2024 - Previous Planning Commission Meeting
  • August 7, 2024 - Joint City Council and Planning Commission Meeting

Ordinances & Resolutions (2)

24-XX Chapter 7A

Housekeeping amendments including CI Light District labeling and Table of Contents cleanup.

7B Section 300

Consolidation of sign regulations to align with current zoning map districts.

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Columbus Planning Meeting July 17th, 2024 - Scandia Recorder