02-01-1972 Regular MeetingPLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION MEETING
A meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission was held in the Council
Chambers on Tuesday, February 1, 1972. The meeting was called to order at
7:30 P. M. by Chairman Czech with the following members present: Mesdames
Allbright and Thomas and Messrs. Bratton, Winther, Seaver, Baird, VanderMeer,
Oswalt and Williams. City Officials present were City Manager Hopkins,
Mayor Don Smith, City Controller Fleming, Building Official Nagel
and Councilmen Beals. Others present were Mr. and Mrs. George Smith,
Messrs. Jim Lord, Albin Dolney, Bill Wate, Sam Ma2zotta and R. Shumaker.
A representative of the Local Press was also present.
The Invocation was given by Mrs. Allbright
The Minutes of the meeting held on November 30, 1972 were approved as
written.
Chairman Czech announced the first order of business to be the election
of a chairman for the ensuing year 1972, and that nominations were in
order. Mr. Winther nominated Mr. Czech. There being no further nominations,
motion was made by Mr. Winther, seconded by Mrs. Allbright and unanimously
carried that Mr. Czech be re-elected as Chairman .
Mr. Czech announced that nominations were now in order for the election of
a Vice-Chairman. Mr. Seaver was nominated. There being no further nominations,
motion was made by Mrs. Allbright and seconded by Mr. Winther, and unanimously
carried, that Mr. Seaver be elected Vice-Chairman.
The Chairman announced that old business would be taken up after new business
to allow the developers in attendance to present a concept pi an of Edgewood
Place. Mr. Albin Dolney, Associate of Frontier Management Company, presented
a Concept Plan of Edgewood Place, on which a Public Hearinging will be held
at the February 8th City Council meeting. Following a discussion of the streets which
the developers are requesting to be closed, motion was made by Mr. Bratton,
seconded by Mr. Baird, and carried that their Concept plan ue apprcved
and recommendation made to the Council that the streets be closed as requested.
City Manager Hopkins briefed the Commission on the status of annexing and
making a part of the city area certain properties contiguous to the present
city boundary.
Mr. Sam Ma~zotta gave a status report on the Pre-Annexation study being
conducted for the City by the Lake County Planning Department.
Under old business, the proposed Zoning Ordinance changes were read by
City Manager Hopkins and reviewed by the Commission. After discussion, motion
was made by Mr. Seaver, seconded by Mr. Bratton and carried that the proposed
changes as emended by the Commission be recommended to the Council for their
consideration and approval. The changes as amended are attached and become
a part of these minutes.
Mayor Smith on behalf of the City Council commended the Commission on their
performance and work for the evening and stated it was very much appreciated.
The meeting was adjourned by Chairman Czech.
Henry Czech, Chairman
Mildred Dollar, Secretary