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City of Geneseo Plan Commission met October 12

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City of Geneseo Plan Commission met Oct. 12

Here is the minutes provided by the commission:

The Plan Commission of the City of Geneseo was called to order at 6:00 PM, in the Council Chambers, with the following members present:

PLAN COMMISSION PRESENT: Plan Commission Member Jake Vorac, Plan Commission Joe Bedford, Plan Commission Rhonda Ludwig, and Plan commission Paula Buysse

PLAN COMMISSION ABSENT: Plan Commission Member Michael Smith

STAFF PRESENT: City Admin JoAnn Hollenkamp and Building Inspector Rick Mills

PUBLIC PRESENT: Julia and Ted McAvoy and Adam Templar

1 Pledge of Allegiance

2 Roll Call

3 Public Comment

City Ordinance allows members of the Public to speak and give input up to 3 minutes during Public Comment, there can be no debate or action by the City Council at this time.

Ted and Julia McAvoy explained their project during public comment. There were no other comments.

4 Consent Agenda

4.1. Approval of previous Plan Committee Minutes

Joe Bedford moved, seconded by Jake Vorac, Approval of the previous Plan Commission Minutes as presented.

RESULT: Carried

MOVER: Joe Bedford

SECONDER: Jake Vorac

AYES: Jake Vorac, Joe Bedford, Rhonda Ludwig, and Paula Buysse ABSENT: Michael Smith

5 New Business Item(s)

5.1. Case #20-009 Discussion of Façade Improvement for 127 N. State Street 

Conversation centered around the structural integrity of the current brick façade and the new proposed material which will make the second floor look more like Drivet and stone.

Rhonda Ludwig moved, seconded by Joe Bedford, Motion to approve case #20-009 for certificate of appropriateness.

RESULT: Carried

MOVER: Rhonda Ludwig

SECONDER: Joe Bedford

AYES: Jake Vorac, Joe Bedford, Rhonda Ludwig, and Paula Buysse ABSENT: Michael Smith

5.2. Case #20-008 Planning Commission Final PUD Application for Geneseo Townhomes.

Adam Templar reviewed the Bear Dev. plans. He explained the retaining pond which is 250% oversized and the work that Bear would be paying for in relation to looping the sewer. There were a few questions about rental prices and what percentage of those units would have the lower price (very few).

Rhonda Ludwig moved, seconded by Joe Bedford, Motion to recommend to the City Council to approve Case #20-008 the Final PUD application.

RESULT: Carried

MOVER: Rhonda Ludwig

SECONDER: Joe Bedford

AYES: Jake Vorac, Joe Bedford, Rhonda Ludwig, and Paula Buysse ABSENT: Michael Smith

6 Adjournment

6.1. Move to close the meeting

Joe Bedford moved, seconded by Rhonda Ludwig, Motion to Adjourn

https://cityofgeneseo.civicweb.net/document/9908

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