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Council Work Session Minutes
March 8, 2018 — 6:00pm
The Corcoran City Council met on March 8, 2018 in work session, at City Hall in Corcoran, Minnesota.
Present were: Mayor Thomas, Councilor Bottema, and Councilor Dejewski. Absent. Councilor
LaFave, Councilor Keefe.
Also present were City Administrator Martens, City Planner Lindahl, City Public Works Director
Mattson, and Code Compliance Official Pritchard. City Planner Lindahl was excused from the meeting
at 6:33pm.
Mayor Thomas called the work session to order at 6:03pm on Thursday, March 8, 2018
1. Discussion of Draft Plan
City Planner Lindahl gave a brief presentation regarding the proposed Draft 2040 Land Use Plan and
recommended language updates.
The Council discussed the proposed language changes, density definitions, options for Open Space
and Preservation Plats, and sewer phasing.
The Council took comments from the audience:
Phil Schutte, 20130 Larkin Rd, shared concerns regarding land use guiding for his property and asked
what discretion the Council would have in amending the future guiding should a project be proposed.
The Council shared that they would be open to amending the guiding, allowing the use makes sense
for the area.
The Council directed staff to make changes to the Draft 2040 Comp Plan as proposed and to call the
public hearing for the Planning Commission Meeting on April 5, 2018.
2. Next Steps
City Administrator Martens reviewed the schedule and next steps.
3. Adjourn
MOTION: made by Dejewski, seconded by Bottema to adjourn.
Voting Aye: Thomas, Bottema, and Dejewski.
(Motion carried 3:0)
Meeting adjourned at 6:44pm.
Mike Pritchard —Code Compliance Official