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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008-10-27 Planning & Zoning Commission MinutesMINUTES SPECIAL MEETING PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION RIVERSIDE, MISSOURI Monday, October 27, 2008 7:00 p.m. The Planning and Zoning Commission for the City of Riverside, Missouri, met in special session in the Board of Aldermen Chambers at City Hall, 2950 NW Vivion Road, Riverside, Missouri. Chair Barbara Snyder called the meeting to order at 7 :00 p.m. Answering roll call were Harold Snoderley, Ray Uhl, Al Bowman, Evelyn Poe, Cheryl Melton, and Mayor Kathy Rose. Members absent: Aaron Locke, Stephen King, Art Homer and Mark Salyer. Also present: Mike Duffy, Director of Community Development and Sarah Wagner, Administrative Clerk. Approval of Minutes from Commissioner Evelyn Poe moved to approve the minutes of October 9, October 9, 2008 2008. Commissioner Harold Snoderley seconded and the motion passed. Special Use Permit- 4400 Chair Barbara Snyder opened the public hearing at 7:00 p.m. Mattox Mike Duffy, Director of Community Development gave a staff report to the Commission for a special use permit for 4400 NW Mattox Rd. He explained that the applicant, Capital Electric Line Builders, has applied for a Special Use Permit pursuant to Chapter 400.580 of the Riverside Municipal Code. This request is for outdoor storage for the electrical contractor. The outdoor storage will consist of trucks, bucket trucks, backhoes and other ground equipment, electrical boxes, poles and other large equipment associated with the operation of this business. The procedure for a Special Use Permit is Public Hearings before the Planning Commission and the Board of Aldermen after notification has been given in a paper of general circulation at least 15 days before the hearing date and property owners within 185' of the subject property have been notified of such hearing. These requirements have been fulfilled on this application. Staff recommends approval of the Special Use Permit to allow outdoor storage with the following conditions: The applicant and the City work with Missouri Department of Transportation to allow landscaping along the north property line. • The applicant submits an approved equipment site plan that minimizes the visual impact of the outdoor storage. There were no comments from the public. Chair Barbara Snyder closed the public hearing at 7:07 p.m. Commissioner Cheryl Melton move to recommend approval to the Board of Aldermen the special use permit for 4400 NW Mattox with the above stated conditions. Commissioner Evelyn Poe seconded and the motion passed. Change of Use Permit- Duffy gave a staff report for a change of use permit for 4400 NW 4400 Mattox Mattox Rd. He explained that the applicant, Capital Electric Line Builders, is requesting a minor change of use permit to allow an office and storage of vehicles, material and equipment associated with the business at 4400 NW Mattox Road. There will be approximately 30 people in the office and about 187 full -time field employees. The applicant has proposed to have both indoor and outdoor storage. The indoor storage will consist of valuable materials and equipment such a copper wiring. Outdoor storage (pending approval of a Special Use Permit) will consist of vehicles, power poles, electrical boxes, and other large equipment associated with the business. The request is in accordance with adopted policies and plans and is compatible with surrounding land uses; therefore, staff recommends approval of the minor change of use permit in conjunction with approval of the Special Use Permit. Commissioner Ray Uhl moved to approve the change of use permit for 4400 NW Mattox Rd. Commissioner Harold Snoderley seconded and the motion passed. Adjournment Commissioner Al Bowman made a motion to adjourn. Commissioner Harold Snoderley seconded and the meeting was