Planning Commission - July 29, 2024 Public Hearing Notice

Calendar Date:
Monday, July 29, 2024 - 7:00pm

CITY OF WHITE BEAR LAKE
PLANNING COMMISSION
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE

The City of White Bear Lake Planning Commission will hold a public hearing in the City Council Chambers at City Hall, 4701 Highway 61, White Bear Lake, Minnesota on Monday, July 29, 2024 beginning at 7:00 p.m. to hear and make a recommendation to the City Council on the following requests:

  1. Case No. 24-9-Z & CUP: The applicant, Hardik Patel, is requesting an amendment to zoning code section 1303.160 to establish liquor stores as a permitted or conditional use in the B-5 Central Business district and a conditional use permit, per the amended code, to allow a liquor store at 2140 3rd Street.
  2. Case No. 24-10-V: The applicant, Patrick Walsh, is requesting rear and side yard setback variances, per section 1303.060, subd.5.c, at 48XX Central Avenue to construct a new single family home on the vacant parcel.
  3. Case No. 24-12-P: The applicant, White Bear Lake Area Schools, is requesting preliminary and final plat approvals, per sections 1401.020 and 1401.030, as part of the north campus expansion project at 4857 Bloom/5045 Division to consolidate the properties acquired for the expansion project.

Unless continued by the Planning Commission, item A will be heard by the City Council on Wednesday, August 14, 2024 and Tuesday, August 27, 2024.

Unless continued by the Planning Commission, items B and C will be heard by the City Council on Wednesday, August 14, 2024.

Comments may be presented at the public hearing or filed with the Planning Department until 12:00 p.m. on the Thursday before the hearing in order to be included in the packets. Each response will be considered before the Planning Commission makes a recommendation to the City Council. If there are questions concerning the application, please call the City’s Planning Department at (651) 429-8561.

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The Planning Commission is an advisory body to the Council and makes recommendations to the Council in areas including, but not limited to, adoption of and amendments to the City’s Comprehensive Plan, amendments to the Zoning Code, issuance of conditional use permits, and consideration of variance requests and proposed subdivisions. Click to learn more.