The Brookings Planning Commission met on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at 5:30 PM in the Chambers Room of the Brookings City & County Government Center. The meeting was called to order and included a single action item: the approval of a preliminary plat for Lot 1 of Block 1 in the Moriarty Edgebrook Second Addition. The commission approved the plat unanimously, with a representative from Circle K expressing support for the development.
The meeting adjourned after the single business item.
Okay, I will now call this meeting to order. And I would like to welcome those in attendance at tonight's meeting. The City Planning Commission is a nine-member commission whose function is to make recommendations to the city council regarding requests for land use classification changes, subdivision plats, conditional use permits, zoning ordinance amendments, and other matters. The commission makes the recommendation based upon the adopted comprehensive plan for the physical development of the city of Brookings and the surrounding area. As a matter of policy, all motions are made in the positive. After a motion is moved and seconded, it is open for debate. Those supporting the motion shall in turn give their reasons. Those opposing the motion shall then offer their reasons. After everyone has been given a chance to be heard, the commission shall review the testimony and information presented, make findings of fact, and forward the recommendation to the city council. All right. A first item on our agenda tonight is the roll call. Ryan, if you would note the roll for us. Roll as noted. Okay. And item two is the approval of tonight's agenda. I would uh entertain a motion for approval. So move so long. Second. Okay, got a motion and a second. Uh any comments on the agenda. Seeing none, all in favor, please signify by saying aye. Aye. Aye. And all opposed. Okay. Item three, the approval of uh last meeting's minutes. I'll entertain a motion for approval. So move. Second. Okay, motion and a second. Any comments on the minutes. Seeing none, all in favor, please signify by saying aye. Aye. Aye. And all opposed. Okay. It's gonna move us on to hearing action on preliminary plats. Item 4a. Notices hereby given that Paul Moriarty E Living Trust has submitted a preliminary plat of the following proposed real estate situated in the City of Brookings in Brookings County, South Dakota to WIP. Lot one of Moriarty Edgebrook 2 edition. Uh Ryan, could you introduce a topic for us? Thank you, Mr. Chair. Uh this item is a preliminary plates lot one of block one and Moriarty Edgebrook 2nd edition. Uh the applicant is Paul Moriarty. Uh this is an area of land located at the corner of 22nd uh 22nd Avenue South and 20th Street South. And it's located in a business B2 zoning district. This is the area to be um platted, preliminary platted on the northwest corner of 20th and 22nd. Here is our zoning map showing uh the area of the B2 zoning. And here is the preliminary plat.