Lisa Wilson, Vice Chair

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1 PLAN & ZONING COMMISSION 2018 Annual Report BACKGROUND The Fort Dodge Plan and Zoning Commission has seven members and meets on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month at 4:00 p.m. The Commission is primarily and routinely involved in land use planning issues including: rezoning requests, subdivision review, street and alley vacation requests, ordinance amendments, and miscellaneous development issues, such as subdivision standards, annexation, and review of urban renewal and urban revitalization plans. The Plan and Zoning Commission researches each case and then reviews the information. A recommendation for or against the case is, subsequently, made to the Fort Dodge City citing their basic reasoning. The following pages contain a general summary of the Plan and Zoning Commission s activities for the 2018 calendar year. MEMBERSHIP Plan & Zoning Commission members are appointed in December to serve fiveyear terms. Officers are elected in January of each year, or at the first meeting of the New Year. In 2018, Denny Crimmins served as Chair, and Lisa Wilson served as ViceChair. ATTENDANCE X = Present A = Absent Kim Motl Jamie Lara Jim Kesterson Lisa Wilson, Vice Chair Mike Doyle Denny Crimmins, Chair Steve Kersten 12/31/ /31/ /31/ /31/ /31/ /31/ /31/2022 January 09 X X X X A A X February 27 X X X A X X X March 13 X X X X X X X *April 10 X X X X X X X April 24 X X A X A X X May 08 A A X X X X A *May 30 X A X A A X X June 26 A X X A X X A *July 2 A A X X X X A July 10 X X X X X X X July 24 X X X X X X X August 28 A X X X A X X October 09 X A A X A X X December 11 X X A X X X X *December 18 X X X X X X A Tot. Meetings Attended Attendance 73% 73% 80% 80% 67% 93% 73% 1

2 PROJECT SUMMARIES 1. Text Amendments none. 2. RightofWay Vacations: Case # Proposal Summary Date Public utility easement vacation request on private property at 20 North 29th Street (Active Health area). Request for alley vacation/disposition for portion of alley adjacent to properties at 720 North 2 nd Street, 714 North 2 nd Street, and th Avenue North. RightofWay Vacation Request for Area Adjacent to 123 2nd Street Northwest. RightofWay Vacation Request for Alley Area Adjacent within Saint Olaf Block at 239 North 11th Street. 1/9/2019 7/10/2018 7/24/ /9/2018 Vacation Disposition 2

3 3. Requests for Rezoning and Land Use Changes: Case # Proposal Summary Date Request for rezoning from Single Family Residential (6RS) to Single Family Residential, Zero Lot Line (6RS, ZLL) and update to the City s Future Land Use Plan from SingleFamily Detached to SingleFamily Attached for Gypsum Creek Crossing, 1 st Addition. Request for rezoning form Single Family Residential (4RS) to Light Industrial (LI) and update to the City s Future Land Use Plan from Commercial to Light Industrial for the northern portion of property at 228 Kenyon Road West. Request for rezoning from MultiFamily Residential (2RM) to SingleFamily Residential, Zero Lot Line (6RS, ZLL) and update to the City s Future Land Use Plan from MultiFamily to Single Family Attached. Request for Rezoning from Single Family Residential (4RS) to Arterial Commercial (AC) for East Parcel at th Avenue South (former Castor Construction site). Request for rezoning from Agricultural (AG) to MultiFamily Residential (2RM) and update to the City's Future Land Use Map from SingleFamily Detached to MultiFamily Residential. 2/27/2018 6/26/2018 7/2/2018 7/24/ /11/2018 Tabled 12/18/2018 Denied 3

4 4. Subdivisions: Case# Proposal Summary Date Gypsum Creek Crossing Subdivision. Preliminary Plat review was for entire ~140 units/70 duplexes proposed as part of all phases. Final Plat review was for the first 22 units/11 duplexes only. Preliminary Plat 2/27/2018 Final Plat 5/8/2018 Final Plat review of Soldier Ridge Estates Replat. Split of land as a result of the condominium association dissolving in this area along Soldier Ridge Drive. Final plat review of Woodruff Forest Subdivision. The creation of two singlefamily residential lots along Forest Avenue between 10 th and 11 th Avenue North. Final plat review of Williams Bend Plat 2 Final Plat. Replat of Lots 4249 of the 2017 Williams Bend Subdivision. Review of Dutchmans Commons Subdivision. Subdivision proposes 30 units/ 15 duplexes along proposed 23 rd Place North and North 14 th Drive in Lot 72 area of Williams Bend Subdivision. Final Plat Review of Williams Bend Apartments. Plat proposes a parcel line update of the existing Parcel# , as well as the creation of a parcel for the private street proposed at North 15 th Place. 3/13/2018 4/24/2018 5/30/2018 Preliminary Plat 7/2/2018 Final Plat 7/24/2018 Preliminary Plat Final Plat Reviewed 7/2/2018 4

5 5. Urban Renewal Plan Amendment: The below amendments were considered and recommended for approval by the Commission. Anytime the City has a project in its Urban Renewal Area where Tax Increment Financing (TIF) will be used, the plan needs to be updated to correspond with the project. Amendment at April 10 th Meeting: this amendment considered by the Commission and approved by was for the inclusion of the Gypsum Creek Crossing Subdivision as part of the City s Housing Urban Renewal Area. Gypsum Creek Crossing will be constructing ~140 units/70 duplexes once all phases of development have been completed. The Development Agreement notes that TIF incentives to the developer shall not exceed $4,000,000/cost of infrastructure improvements. Amendment at May 8 th Meeting: the same amendment considered at the April 10 th meeting, with the exception that the legal description used as part of documents considered by was updated to correct a staff error. Amendment at August 28 th Meeting: the amendment considered by the Commission and approved by City was for the inclusion of the proposed Oak Hill Townhomes project as part of the City s Housing Urban Renewal Area. JMAE LLC is proposing construction of 12 townhomes along 2 nd Avenue South between 9 th and 10 th Street. The Development Agreement notes that TIF incentives to the developer shall not exceed $330,000/cost of infrastructure improvements. 6. Other: 2018 Annual Election of Officers January 9, 2018 meeting Annual Report January 9, 2018 meeting. Introduction of Central River District Plan March 13, 2018 meeting. Once finalized and adopted, this plan will guide for development generally west of 3 rd Street between the Riverfront and Downtown. Snyder & Associates is currently drafting this Plan. Once a final draft is ready in 2019, the Commission will review for recommended approval by. No action by at 3/13/2018 meeting. Introduction of Extraterritoral Study July 24, 2018 meeting. The City has entered into a contract with Snyder & Associates to conduct an Extraterritorial Study. This Study will address annexation topics within 2 miles of Fort Dodge s city limits. This will be a multiphased study. The first phase will involve mapping. Later phase(s) will involve detailed strategies. No action by at 7/24/2018 meeting. 5