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City of Geneseo Plan Commission met July 7

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City of Geneseo Plan Commission met July 7.

Here are the minutes provided by the commission:

The Plan Commission of the City of Geneseo was called to order at 5:30 PM, in the Council Chambers, with the following members present:

PLAN

COMMISSION PRESENT:

PLAN

COMMISSION ABSENT:

STAFF

Plan Commission Joe Bedford, Plan Commission Morgan Thurman, and Plan Commission Julia McAvoy

Plan Commission Paula Buysse and Plan Commission Rhonda Ludwig

PRESENT: Building Inspector Rick Mills

PUBLIC

PRESENT: Grant Venema

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.

3.1. There was not any public comment.

4 Consent Agenda

4.1. Approval of previous Plan Committee Minutes

Julia McAvoy moved, seconded by Joe Bedford, Approval of the previous Plan Committee Minutes as presented.

RESULT: Carried

MOVER: Julia McAvoy

SECONDER: Joe Bedford

AYES: Joe Bedford, Morgan Thurman, and Julia McAvoy

ABSENT: Paula Buysse and Rhonda Ludwig

5 Public Hearing

5.1. Open the Public Hearing

Joe Bedford moved, seconded by Julia McAvoy, Motion to open public hearing to consider the application from the Grant Venema for a zoning classification change.

RESULT: Carried

MOVER: Joe Bedford

SECONDER: Julia McAvoy

AYES: Joe Bedford, Morgan Thurman, and Julia McAvoy

ABSENT: Paula Buysse and Rhonda Ludwig

5.2. Discussion of zoning reclassification of parcel id #08-21-451-023 and #08-21- 451-024.

Grant Venema was present and gave presentation of his future plans for the parcels if zoning change is granted. Grant talked to Tim the neighbor to the north and Tim is fine as long as there is no boarding of dogs.

6 Close Public Hearing

6.1. Close the Public Hearing

Joe Bedford moved, seconded by Morgan Thurman, Motion to close the public hearing.

RESULT: Carried

MOVER: Joe Bedford

SECONDER: Morgan Thurman

AYES: Joe Bedford, Morgan Thurman, and Julia McAvoy

ABSENT: Paula Buysse and Rhonda Ludwig

7 New Business Item(s)

7.1. Consideration of application from the Grant Venema for a zoning classification change at the following location. Parcel ID #08-21-451-023 and #08-21-451-024 commonly known as 936 S. Oakwood Ave front and rear lot (vacant parcels), Geneseo, IL 61254.

Joe Bedford moved, seconded by Julia McAvoy, Motion to recommend to City Council application from the Grant Venema for a zoning classification change at the following location. Parcel ID #08-21-451-023 and #08-21-451-024 commonly known as 936 S. Oakwood Ave front and rear lot (vacant parcels), Geneseo, IL 61254.

RESULT: Carried

MOVER: Joe Bedford

SECONDER: Julia McAvoy

AYES: Joe Bedford, Morgan Thurman, and Julia McAvoy

ABSENT: Paula Buysse and Rhonda Ludwig

8 Adjournment

8.1. Move to close the meeting

Joe Bedford moved, seconded by Julia McAvoy, Motion to Adjourn

RESULT: Carried

MOVER: Joe Bedford

SECONDER: Julia McAvoy

AYES: Joe Bedford, Morgan Thurman, and Julia McAvoy

ABSENT: Paula Buysse and Rhonda Ludwig

https://cityofgeneseo.civicweb.net/document/13170

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