Planning Commission Minutes 2006 03 09

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Planning Commission Meeting Minutes MARCH 9, 2006 Page 6 of 16 Commissioners discussed the 3rd floor reductions and developed the following recommendation to staff: Draft a proposed revision to the Framework Plan that establishes a performance standard and recites the reasons we are interested in the setback of the 3rd floor. Wood reminded the Commission that any changes to the Framework will require a full public notice. He also advised that it would be April before the notice could be completed. Sheets inquired about the FAR discussion and suggested that if it needs a new public notice that the two topics: 3rd floor setback and FAR reduction, be considered at the same time. Wood stated that the two could be considered at the same time with proper public notice. Members of the Public: None heard. Commission Questions of Staff: Lipton suggested additional 'whereas' clauses for inclusion to the resolution as follows: 1) the City of Louisville desires to promote a vibrant and economically stable Downtown Commercial District 2) redevelopment of the Downtown Commercial Community would be encouraged through the ability to increase building densities that would allow for three story buildings Public Hearing Closed / Commission Comments: Dalton moved and Pritchard seconded a motion to continue Resolution No. 28, Series 2005 to the April 13, 2006 Planning Commission meeting. Motion passed by voice vote. '" Resolution No. 07, Series 2006, Garbo Subdivision and PUD; A final subdivision plat and final planned unit development (PUD) plan to subdivide a property that is approximately 45,858 SF (1.05 acres) into two single family residential lots each exceeding 1Iz acre. 201 W. Spruce St. Case #06-005-FP/FS. . Applicant, Owner, Representative: Gary C Hillam and Robert 1. Graddis . Case Manager: Paul Wood, Planning Director Public Notice Certification: Published in the Daily Camera on February 19, 2006. Posted in City Hall, the Louisville Public Library, the Recreation Center and the Courts and Police Department Building and mailed to the surrounding property owners on February 17, 2006. Conflict ofInterest and Disclosure: Lipton stated that the applicant is a close personal friend. He then left the room. Staff Report of Facts and Issues: Wood provided the following summary points: . A resolution requesting approval of a final subdivision plat and a final PUD for a two-lot residential subdivision. . Property is located at 201 West Spruce St. and is approximately 1.05 acres in size. . The applicant is requesting relief through the PUD for the following: 1) A lot frontage of90 linear feet for Lots 1 and 2, rather than the required 120 linear feet. 2) A side yard setback of 15' rather than the required 20'.