Session 09-02, a Regular Meeting of the Homer
Advisory Planning Commission was called to order by Vice Chair Storm at
PRESENT: COMMISSIONER
BOS, HAINA, KRANICH, SINN, STORM
ABSENT: COMMISSIONER
MINSCH, MOORE
STAFF: PLANNING
TECHNICIAN ENGEBRETSEN
DEPUTY
AGENDA
APPROVAL
The agenda was approved by consensus of the
Commission.
PUBLIC
COMMENT
The Public may speak to the Planning Commission
regarding matters not scheduled for public hearing. (3 minute time limit)
Presentations approved by the Planning Director, the Chair or the Planning
Commission. A Public Works representative may address the Planning Commission.
There were no public comments.
RECONSIDERATION
There were no items for
reconsideration.
ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT AGENDA
All items on the consent agenda are considered
routine and non-controversial by the Planning Commission and are approved in
one motion. There w
1.
Approval of Minutes of
2. Time Extension Requests
3. Approval of City of
4. KPB Coastal Management Program Reports
It was noted that Commissioner Kranich was absent
from the January 7 meeting but the minutes show him present.
The Consent Agenda was adopted by consensus of the
Commission.
PRESENTATIONS
Presentations approved by the Planning Director,
the Chair, or the Planning Commission. A Public Works representative may
address the Planning Commission.
There were no presentations scheduled.
REPORTS
A. Borough
Report
There was no Borough Report.
B.
There was no KBAPC report.
C. Planning
Director’s Report
Planning Technician Engebretsen reviewed the staff
report.
PUBLIC
HEARINGS
The Commission conducts Public Hearings by hearing
a staff report, hearing public testimony and the acting on the Public Hearing
items. (3 minute time limit) The commission may question the public. Once the
public hearing is closed the Commission cannot hear additional comments on the
topic.
Planning Technician Engebretsen reviewed the staff
report.
There were no applicant comments.
Vice Chair Storm opened the public hearing.
There was no public present.
Vice Chair Storm closed the public hearing.
KRANICH/SINN MOVED TO APPROVE The Draft Ordinance amending
There was no discussion.
VOTE: YES: BOS, STORM, HAINA, KRANICH, SINN
Motion carried.
PLAT
CONSIDERATION
The Commission hears a staff report, testimony from
applicants and the public, The Commission may ask questions of staff,
applicants and the public, The Commission w
Planning Technician Engebretsen reviewed the staff
report.
KRANICH/SINN MOVED TO ADOPT
Staff Comments/Recommendations:
Planning Commission recommend approval of the preliminary plat
with the following comments:
1. Provide depictions of
15 foot utility easements along Bartlett & Swatzell rights-of-way.
There was brief discussion regarding access.
VOTE: YES: STORM, HAINA, KRANICH, SINN, BOS
Motion carried.
PENDING
BUSINESS
kRANICH/SINN MOVED TO discuss
There was no objection and discussion ensued.
The Commission continued their worksession
discussion regarding the zoning on the land use map. No formal recommendations
were made.
NEW BUSINESS
The Commission hears a report from staff.
Commission business includes resolutions, ordinances, zoning issues, requests
for reconsideration and other issues as needed. The Commission may ask
questions of staff, applicants, and the public. Any items brought before the
Commission for discussion are on the floor for discussion following
introduction of the item. The Commission w
INFORMATIONAL MATERIALS
A. Notice of KPB Decision for Jack Hamilton Replat Subdivision
Preliminary Plat, meeting of
COMMENTS OF THE AUDIENCE
Members of the Audience may
address the Commission on any subject.
There were no audience
comments.
COMMENTS OF THE COMMISSION
Commissioners may comments
on any subject, including requests to staff and requests for excused absence.
Commissioner Haina commented that it was a very
productive and good debate on land use.
Commissioner Sinn thanked Planning Technician
Engebretsen for her work as he knows this is frustrating but they have to be
reasonable with the zoning that is being recommended.
Vice Chair Storm thanked Planning Technician
Engebretsen.
Commissioner Kranich expressed his appreciation for
the new members engaging in the thought process.
Commissioner Bos thanked Planning Technician
Engebretsen for her work tonight and Deputy City Clerk Jacobsen for the
Robert’s Rules training at the worksession.
ADJOURN
Meetings adjourn promptly at
There being no further business to come before the
Commission, the meeting adjourned at p.m.
The next Regular Meeting is scheduled for
MELISSA JACOBSEN,
Approved: