MPC April Meeting Minutes 2010

LAKELAND MUNICIPAL PLANNING COMMISSION
MEETING MINUTES
MONDAY, APRIL 19, 2010, 6:30 PM
CITY HALL, LAKELAND, TN.

I. CALL TO ORDER: The meeting was called to order at 6:34 PM by Vice-Chairman Larry Pardue.

II. ROLL CALL BY ACTING RECORDER:
Dianne Baldi Present
Kathleen Brasfield Absent (excused)
Nikki Bufalino Present
Mayor Scott Carmichael Present
Vice-Mayor Randy Nicholson Present
Susan Mitchell Absent (excused)
(C) Larry Pardue Present

Others present:
Robert Wherry, City Manager
J Higbee, Growth Management Director
Philip Stuckert, City Engineer
David Lakin, City Attorney
Shirlee Clark, Design Review Committee


III. APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES:
Mayor Carmichael moved to approve the regular meeting minutes of March 15, 2010.

Vice-Mayor Nicholson seconded the motion.

Motion passed unanimously, voice vote, 5 in favor 0 against.

Mayor Carmichael moved to approve the special meeting minutes of March 15, 2010.

Vice-Mayor Nicholson seconded the motion.

Motion passed unanimously, voice vote, 5 in favor 0 against.

IV. PUBLIC DISCUSSION: None


V. REPORTS OF OFFICERS AND COMMITTEES:

VI. OLD BUSINESS:
1. Action on future meeting schedule and By-laws change.
Mayor Carmichael moved to postpone this item definitely to the next regular meeting.

Mrs. Baldi seconded the motion.

Motion passed unanimously, voice vote, 5 in favor 0 against.

VII. NEW BUSINESS:
1. Action on approval of Preliminary and Final Plan – City Hall Parking Lot.
Mayor Carmichael moved that the Municipal Planning Commission approve the Preliminary and Final Plan for the expansion of the City Hall parking lot.

Mrs. Baldi seconded the motion.

Motion passed unanimously, voice vote, 5 in favor 0 against.



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2. Discussion on March, 2010 TND visits.
Mayor Carmichael moved to suspend the rules.

Vice-Mayor Nicholson seconded the motion.

Motion passed, voice vote, 5 in favor 0 against.

Discussion only, no action was taken.

3. Discussion on Small lot subdivisions and property values.
Mayor Carmichael moved to suspend the rules.

Mrs. Baldi seconded the motion.

Motion passed, voice vote, 5 in favor 0 against.

Discussion only, no action was taken.

4. Discussion on 2010 Planning Department Work Plan.
Mayor Carmichael moved to suspend the rules.

Mrs. Baldi seconded the motion.

Motion passed, voice vote, 5 in favor 0 against.

Discussion only, no action was taken.

VIII. ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Field trips are scheduled to small-lot subdivisions on 4/23/10 & 4/29/10, 1:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m., leaving from City Hall.

IX. ADJOURNMENT:
Mrs. Baldi moved to adjourn the meeting.


Mayor Carmichael seconded the motion.

Motion passed unanimously, voice vote, 5-0. The meeting was adjourned at 6:55 PM.







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Dianne Baldi, Secretary

ATTEST:


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Sontidra Thomas, City Recorder


These minutes were approved on May 17, 2010.