Planning Commission Mtg October 5, 2023 at 5:30

Members Present: Mark Ehlers, Jackie Eid, John Anderson, Nancy Moye and Jody Hipsher.  

Meeting called to order by Jackie at 5:30

1. Motion by Nancy and 2nd by John to approve minutes from September meeting, carried on voice vote

2. None

3. New PC members were sworn in by Mary Beth

4. STR Ordinance final review.  Motion by Mark and 2nd by Jackie to approve ordinance as presented.  Motion then rescinded.

A. motion BY Mark to aMMEND THE FEE FROM $500 to $250 for those who use their rental as a primary residence. There was not a 2nd

b. mOTION BY jOHN AND 2ND BY jACKIE TO AMMEND SECTION 6-5B FROM $50 TO $100 mOTION CARRIED ON A VOICE VOTE

C. mOTION BY JACKIE AND 2ND BY NANCY TO PRESENT ORDINANCE TO TOWN BOARD, MOTION CARRIED ON VOICE VOTE

5. sAWGRASS COVENANTS—INFO GIVEN TO THE pc FROM zONING, FOUND THAT HOMES IN SAWGRASS DO NEED TO HAVE A CLASS A SPECIAL USE PERMIT FOR SHORT TERM RENTALS.  DISCUSSION WAS THEN HAD ON THE ROADS IN SAWGRASS.  cAN OUR TOWN ORDINANCE REQUIRE ROADS TO MEET TOWN REQUIREMENTS?  aRE THERE REQUIREMNTS FOR ROADS IN COUNTY ZONING?

6. lINGREN PREMIT REVIEW—WAS SUBMITTED TO THE pc TO SATISFY COUNTY REQUIREMENTS 

7. November MEETING DATE IS THE 9TH AT 4PM

mOTION MADE BY JACKIE TO ADJOURN AND 2ND BY jOHN

(SIDE NOTE—i COULD NOT GET MY CAP LOCKS OFF! i WILL GET IT FIGURED OUT FOR THE FUTURE)

TOB PC minutes 100523 (PDF)

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