Lakeland Municipal Planning Commission
Meeting Minutes
Monday, September 15, 2008
City Hall, Lakeland, TN
I. CALL TO ORDER: The meeting was called to order at 6:30 PM by Chairman Susan Mitchell.
II. ROLL CALL BY ACTING RECORDER:
Dianne Baldi Present
Donald Barber Present
Kathleen Brasfield Present
Nikki Bufalino Present
Mayor Scott Carmichael Absent (excused)
Vice-Mayor Mark Hartz Present
(C) Susan Mitchell Present
Others present:
Robert Wherry, City Manager
J Higbee, Growth Management Director
David Lakin, City Attorney
Eric Bridges, Natural Resources Director
III. APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES:
Vice-Mayor Hartz moved to approve the regular meeting minutes of August 18, 2008 as presented.
Mrs. Baldi seconded the motion.
Motion passed unanimously, voice vote 6-0.
IV. PUBLIC DISCUSSION: None
V. REPORTS OF OFFICERS AND COMMITTEES:
• Liquor stores and zoning
VI. OLD BUSINESS: None
VII. NEW BUSINESS:
1. Discussion on Land Development Regulations – new documents released, Zoning Districts, Land Uses, and Building Types.
Discussion only, no action taken.
2. Discussion on new State legislation, passed in May and June 2008.
Discussion only, no action taken.
3. Discussion on street trees and underground electric lines.
Discussion only, no action taken.
4. Discussion and possible action on MPC participation on the Land Development Regulations
Advisory Committee.
Mr. Don Barber was appointed to participate on the Land Development Regulation Advisory Committee by unanimous consent.
5. Discussion and possible action on MPC, BOA training requirement, 2008 opportunities.
It was agreed upon by unanimous consent to have training on November 18, 2008.
VIII. ANNOUNCEMENTS:
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IX. ADJOURNMENT:
Mrs. Baldi moved to adjourn the meeting.
Mrs. Brasfield seconded the motion.
Motion passed unanimously, voice vote, 6-0. The meeting was adjourned at 7:59 PM.
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Dianne Baldi, Secretary
ATTEST:
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Sontidra Franklin, City Recorder
These minutes were approved on October 20, 2008.
