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DRIGINAL
CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE PLANNING COMMISSION
Minutes of Meeting
March 15, 2007
The regular meeting of the Wheat Ridge Planning Commission was called to order by
Acting Chair BRINKMAN at 7:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers of the Municipal
Building, 7500 West 29th Avenue, Wheat Ridge, Colorado.
1. CALL THE MEETING TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
Commission Members Present:
Anne Brinkman
Jim Chilvers
Dick Matthews
John McMillin
Davis Reinhart
Kim Stewart
Commission Members Absent:
Jerry Scezney
Cassie Spaniel
Staff Members Present:
Alan White, Community Development
Director
Meredith Reckert, Sr. Planner
Sally Payne, Sr. Planner
Travis Crane, Planner II
Ann Lazzeri, Recording Secretary
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4. APPROVE THE ORDER OF THE AGENDA
The agenda was amended to add discussion of the recent DRCOG Plauning Commission
Workshop under Agenda Item Number 8, Other Items.
5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES - March 1, 2007
It was moved by Commissioner BRINKMAN and seconded by Commissioner
STEWART to approve the minutes of March 1, 2007. The motion passed
unanimously with Commissioners MATTHEWS and REINHART abstaining.
6. PUBLIC FORUM (This is the time for any person to speak on any subject not
appearing on the agenda.)
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There was no one present to address the Commission at this time.
7. TRAINING SESSION
Alan White conducted a training session for Planning Commissioners. Training session
topics included:
. Planning History
. Comprehensive Planning Documents
. Future Land Use Map
. Other Planning Documents
. Regulatory Zoning Tools
. Rezoning Regulations
. Rezoning Process
. Planned Developments
. Regulatory Tools for Subdivisions
. Subdivision Process
. Regulatory Tools for Special Uses
. Special Use Process
. Regulatory Tools for Variances
. Regulatory Tools - Conditions and Exactions
. Quasi-Judicial versus Legislative
. Making Motions
. Conflicts of Interest
. Programs in Process
. X-Process (Streamlining the Development Review Process
8. OTHER ITEMS
A. Election of Officers
Jerry Scezney was elected to serve as Chair. Jim Chilvers was elected to serve as
Vice Chair.
B. DRCOG Training Session - March 10, 2007
Commissioners discussed highlights of the training session conducted by DRCOG
in conjunction with the Rocky Mountain Land Use Institute.
9. ADJOURNMENT
It was moved by Commissioner STEWART and seconded by Commissioner
McMILLIN to adjourn the meeting at 9:16 p.m.
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