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Approved PLANNING COMMISSION PROCEEDINGS CITY OF NEW BRIGHTON Regular Meeting September 16, 2003 at 7:30 p.m. Present: Commissioners Larry Baker, Jim O’Brien, Norm Schiferl, Tom O’Keefe, Karen Mann, Jeff Schopf and Paul Zisla Absent: All present. Also Present: Patrick Boylan, City Planner, Anne Hoffman, City Council Member ? Minute Approval - August 19, 2003, with amendment that Tom O’Keefe was present at the meeting. ? Agenda Review – No changes. ? Council Action - Anne Hoffman, City Council Member, reported on the following: The council issued a provisional license and approved mitigation plan for Timbercrest Apts. Brighton Village came before the Council at the last meeting, as well as an attorney for Sinclair. Ramsey County District Court is seeking to centralize all court activities in St. Paul proper with no suburban location. The City Council wrote a letter and also passed a resolution in support of a suburban location. The Council set the Truth in Taxation Hearing for Monday, stth December 1, and if needed, December 8 for a backup hearing. Councilwoman Hoffman also reported the election is set and there are three candidates running for Mayor, three candidates running for the remainder of Char Samuelson’s seat—2 years left on that, and four candidates running for 2 four year terms. Public Hearing: SP 03-09 – Special Use Permit for a proposed detached garage larger than 400 sq. ft. – Mr. Tom Chies, Jr. Consideration of a request to construct a garage larger than 400 sq. ft. on a single family th lot at 888 6 St. SW. The site is zoned R-1, Single Family Residential. Mr. Boylan reviewed the background information and Site Plan for the Commissioners. The applicant desires to construct a 988 sq. ft. detached garage on the site. Presently, has an existing garage. Mr. Boylan reviewed the relevant zoning codes. The applicant, Tom Chies, Jr., addressed the Planning Commissioners to answer questions. 1