2026-10-19 - City Plan Commission

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  • Hybrid format with public testimony in person and online. Minutes of the prior meeting approved by roll call with no opposition heard.
  • Public hearing on file 260563, a substitute ordinance on notification by the Board of Zoning Appeals of expired appeals: it requires notice to the local Common Council member and the Department of Neighborhood Services within 15 days of an expiration, including case number, applicant and location, so the Department can check compliance once an approval lapses. See Zoning Appeals Expiration Notification. The technical committee had approved it September 24 and staff recommended approval. A Board of Zoning Appeals representative said the department can generate an expiration report to meet the requirement; a sponsoring alderperson and another alderperson spoke in favor, citing operators who keep operating after approvals expire. Motion to close the hearing and approve passed on a roll call with no opposition heard.
  • Adjourned by voice vote.

Agenda

City Plan Commission 10/19: prior minutes approval and a zoning public hearing on an ordinance on Board of Zoning Appeals notification of expired appeals (agenda posted as completed).

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00:00>> Between a crate

00:02Commissioner, Jesus Gonzales,

00:04president

00:06commissioner to make Moody

00:09Commissioner Willie Smith

00:13commissioner now Washington.

00:18Ok? Thank you very much.

00:21Alright, out. Oh, and I forgot

00:23is fun. Second, would you like

00:24to give us instructions for the

00:26meeting? Plant Salute Lee,

00:28thank you, Madam.

00:29>> Today say Plan commission

00:30meeting will be carried out in

00:31a hybrid format, meaning we're

00:33accepting public testimony,

00:34both in person at 809, or

00:36throttling

00:37and online and go to webinar.

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01:00raise hand function and the

01:01commission staff assistant

01:03Chris Lea will call on you

01:05during the public testimony

01:06portion of the item. If anyone

01:08is watching on channel,

01:09TWENTY-FIVE would like to

01:10participate in the hearing.

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01:26provide testimony during any of

01:27the items with the public

01:28hearing. Whether you're

01:30providing testimony in person

01:32or remotely, please state your

01:34name address an affiliation

01:36with the item for your

01:37testimony. Thank you for your

01:39participation.

01:43We don't have the minutes.

01:47Here is a copy of the minutes

01:50it could look at.

01:52>> All right. Thank you.

01:53All right. Thank you. And the

01:55first item on the agenda is to

01:57review the minutes from the

01:58previous meeting.

02:02And so commissioners, if you've

02:03had an opportunity to to do

02:06that.

02:09>> Make a motion to approve the

02:11last meeting minutes.

02:13All right. There's been a

02:14motion. Is there a second

02:16commissioner movie seconds?

02:17Okay. There's been a motion a

02:19second. Any further discussion

02:22seeing none

02:26since we have people online.

02:29I will take the role of you're

02:30in favor. Please say Aye.

02:31All snow mix. Aisha Nelson,

02:33a mic

02:34Commissioner Katrina create.

02:36She's not here yet.

02:37Commissioner Jesus Gonzalez,

02:39I

02:40commissioner to make Moody

02:44all right. Motion passes.

02:46And then we have our next item.

02:50Public hearing item number 2,

02:52this fun second. Would you like

02:54to introduce the file? Sure.

02:56>> Item number 2 is found

02:57number 2, 6, 0, 5, 6, 3,

02:59a substitue ordinance relating

03:01to notification by the Board of

03:03Zoning Appeals of expired

03:04Appeals.

03:06This was put forth by president

03:09president addition to all the

03:10room, Westmoreland and Alderman

03:12Jackson who were all sponsors

03:14of the file. This file would

03:17require the Board of Zoning

03:19Appeals to notify the local

03:20local Common Council member in

03:23the Department of Neighborhood

03:24Services within 15 days.

03:26Whenever a zoning appeal

03:27expires, the notification will

03:30include the case number and

03:31type the applicant's name and

03:33the location of the premises in

03:35your file. President press did

03:39add a letter to explain this a

03:42little bit more and also

03:44mentioned that the purpose of

03:46this notification of the

03:47expiration would signal the

03:50process for the Department of

03:51Neighborhood Services to see

03:53compliance once and approval

03:56has expired. This item

04:00they go to the technical

04:01Committee on September 24th and

04:04the committee unanimously

04:05approved a motion finding that

04:07this I need to replace the

04:09current language, the criteria

04:12like legality and

04:13enforceability, administrative

04:15efficiency and consistency with

04:17the format of the zoning coach.

04:19So staff recommends approval of

04:22the file before U.S.. India

04:24Guard from the Board of Zoning

04:26Appeals is here if we have any

04:28questions on this item.

04:32All right. Wonderful.

04:35>> As India and God knows a

04:37guy,

04:38we left them that those where

04:40you work nicely, I should be

04:42wearing my glasses and these

04:45clues. Introduce yourself.

04:46You commissioners. I yet are

04:48those that in a student

04:49manager.

04:50Okay. You want to tell us a

04:51little bit about this.

04:53>> So from my understanding

04:55speaking with us at 7,

04:59it says act for us. This is

05:01just the kind of by you.

05:03And I said districts over Mr.

05:06Cole percent with some

05:08assistance with the team to

05:10fight

05:11it. Calls for this is a Senate

05:13seat either, especially you,

05:15sir, variance, approval artist

05:18ewells and maintaining that

05:19their their minds. But that

05:22like the time of the edge,

05:25I didn't either events, not

05:27concerns, but

05:28operators that are operating on

05:30site you.

05:31>> Their arrival could face

05:34delays continue, please

05:35continue.

05:36>> Operators that are operating

05:38past the time that they are or

05:41and so this but essentially

05:43assist with that, that it's not

05:46keep them from continuing.

05:48I'm so you are. We are able to

05:51do that. We've been working the

05:52that argument is that thing

05:56report or we can all of that

05:59expiration the out of the solar

06:01system and will be generated

06:03excel sheet and so to find

06:06those honors it and that's

06:07whenever appeals coming that

06:10search sick. And if you spirit,

06:13especially you start to mention

06:14she has come hot springs,

06:17some cities.

06:21>> So you review this and you

06:22feel that your department will

06:24be able to fulfill this.

06:26>> Change? Yes, should be able

06:28to do that. I'm just a stop

06:31that same year. What kind of

06:33information that they're

06:34seeking? Mr. Clutch be

06:36imminent.

06:39Thank you. Commissioners.

06:40You have any further questions,

06:45OK? Thank you.

06:47And I see that we have it all.

06:51The men. Perez, would you like

06:52to

06:54come to the podium n

06:55tell us about this.

06:57>> Thank you to change. Your

07:00first

07:03root for us is pretty simple.

07:08Charles said, well, I have some

07:10last year. Florida's only knows

07:13turns office first mission

07:16with better threat around for

07:18certain.

07:19We know there's just so our

07:22talk a little bit of hope was

07:23gone.

07:25But we thought that this was

07:28his side's at the end of this.

07:30It is surely a little more than

07:32other age

07:35operators. My district are too

07:38of it, too.

07:41And so it's not that he's a spy

07:43is completed, which there's

07:46both of you.

07:48But as I can see part,

07:52but here, too, in the

07:53community, it's Latina. And

07:55also so I had be this question

07:58to our offices all over this

08:00far into the flight.

08:04We had almost all of that.

08:06Thanks, Bob. Our digital

08:07department vehicles on the

08:08street. And so we started

08:10didn't realize it was a

08:13to the U.S. Forest.

08:16If you go, that's comprised of

08:186 months after that, you no

08:20longer and its first community

08:23residents, buildings for

08:25office. So some your support on

08:29forward

08:31this legislation is we can make

08:34sure that was fiction,

08:37the party. But, you know,

08:38all the students,

08:40we've got those too.

08:44>> And so

08:47let me ask you,

08:51Alderman Perez did that

08:55if they're if they're you'll

08:57have this information

08:59in plenty of time. If you do

09:00not want to renew,

09:03if there's reason not to renew

09:09for whatever reason.

09:13>> That's not, you know,

09:14the plot

09:17by reasons to the rack. And

09:19that's that's part of that,

09:21Lou. Okay. You know, we will

09:23participate in

09:26and all the various the Bush

09:28op.

09:29First of all, the Roche,

09:31you know, all of the operator

09:34or is that all these people are

09:37occupied, the concerts fired.

09:40Sure about it. Well, let it be

09:44said,

09:45Scott fight it

09:4615 days after the expiration.

09:48It's human nature to get that.

09:51But.

09:53>> Okay. Well, this seems like

09:54a very sensible change which

09:57will help everyone. We like

09:59that. We like when there's

10:01sensible changes of help,

10:03the whole system run smoothly.

10:05Commissioners, do you have any

10:06other questions for?

10:08>> I do. I don't know if it's

10:09wrong to run for, as I would

10:10imagine is probably more for

10:11bowl. So what is the

10:12notification process as

10:17a special U starts to come up

10:19for expiration or occupancy

10:21cause starts to come up for

10:22exploration to so we fully

10:24understand kind of

10:26what 30 happened before this

10:28expiration hits.

10:30>> I understand the past.

10:32We cannot send a notification

10:35for whatever reason. Speak for

10:37us tonight, Stu, not to reason

10:41why that's now.

10:43I know that there S a guy

10:46section broke. I'm playing,

10:50you know, well.

10:51>> And I make sure operators

10:53for the better.

10:55>> With that high rates and

10:56being offered to people that

10:58saw us, he did it. So I think

11:02this is a guy that

11:05yet both older and pianist,

11:07but that's not something that's

11:08coming as for Asian. And yes,

11:12you shouldn't get to some of us

11:15now.

11:21>> So conceivably know what

11:23someone might not know, that

11:24they're going to not.

11:27>> To lose their occupancy

11:29there. So there's it's a good

11:30sign to see whether she didn't

11:32approve a letter. She that many

11:34of the decisions and also that

11:35he is how much time that

11:38they're there to tip your body

11:39and pass. So as that

11:42right now, there is not

11:43anything in place anymore.

11:45That's letting them know ahead

11:46of time when something's

11:47inspiring. That's their take.

11:50Let's talk to us.

12:01Yeah, he's

12:04>> really

12:06inspections in general had a

12:08change to the budget to invest

12:10that for me.

12:12Neighborhoods out all through.

12:15I mean, George of it until

12:17somebody that, you know,

12:18that's so

12:21yeah, we want to see

12:24that to the extent that we're

12:27also from where it was obvious

12:29from my office trying to

12:33what's that, some of you gotta

12:35see this

12:37only when necessary here.

12:39Why spend over 5 or 10 years

12:42short of that so that we can do

12:44it

12:45that request when, you know,

12:48really sure that all the

12:50apartments on your front door,

12:54that's because you chose the

12:55word to me. Want to make sure

12:57that we have a shorter

13:00lifespan. She got up and ensure

13:02targeted and gives us an

13:04opportunity.

13:06It's a comeback to tie it to

13:09you and use some cases repair

13:12or you might just recounts

13:14ensuring that you shouldn't be

13:18the other.

13:20>> A version and Shannon's

13:21neighbor this years without

13:22chains to ensure were asked to

13:26work in the kitchen.

13:34I just wanted to say that the

13:35favorable sponsors winds are on

13:37the list, also projects.

13:39>> So you think, okay, thank

13:41you. And all the men Jackson,

13:43would you like to speak about

13:45this matter?

13:52>> That meant to me. So this is

13:54important. I think it's kind of

13:56expectation was that it is that

13:59was once. So this never comes.

14:03Let's get it. Let's secure a

14:05first.

14:06We'll grant as this is out of

14:09the hole is almost that.

14:12So,

14:13you know, that's the place to

14:14have to pass one building.

14:17Yeah, some places that say

14:19there's still a lot of park

14:21across the street. So various

14:24things that, yes, the most

14:27amazing things change and this

14:29is an operator.

14:31So I want no part Torres and

14:34moved the forecast.

14:36So I think things cannot park

14:38arts and crafts are crossing

14:40the street.

14:43If you know what I do,

14:45I know they know what they're

14:47going to want to come to.

14:51What you're eating sugar here.

14:53This is the

14:55it wasn't sure if it's an

14:56ordinance. It is a full time.

14:59We're not going to want to

15:01trust. They can fly its it

15:03unit.

15:09>> So this commissioners,

15:12you have any other further

15:13questions for all that. And I

15:15do. I have a question I'm

15:17appreciative of this because I

15:18thought the business a time or

15:192 with those because of this

15:20happening, how soon that the

15:23process take place like

15:26how long will it take for this

15:28to be the norm?

15:30>> Look at the lower 80 seconds

15:32through the second is the

15:34city's hurricane.

15:36Well, 60 seconds, the rules.

15:41Yeah, that's definitely going

15:43to lose.

15:46>> So

15:48>> commission for further

15:49questions for Alderman Jackson.

15:52But this seems like, you know,

15:54very sensible, like I said

15:56before,

15:57a change to the to that to the

16:00process from President Perez

16:02and Alderman Jackson and Autumn

16:03in Westmoreland

16:05and looking at a way for

16:08you to have war influence on

16:11both the good players out there

16:13and also ones that have

16:15problems and was it may just

16:17not understand what their

16:20responsibilities are, too.

16:23What? What? What their coaches

16:25I south. I believe that is

16:28yes. So if yours.

16:30>> O cep space is so good ours.

16:32I knew this system will give us

16:35an idea that the

16:38so to come as the things that

16:39are going to get the vaccine

16:41this fast is the wait 5 years

16:44to say it's just we just pass.

16:48This is the car. It also

16:52increased the knot

16:552.

16:57Well, yeah,

16:58look. So we have to wait

17:02getting on board that 8 in the

17:05site is secure.

17:08>> Ok, we're going we can look

17:09forward to some some real

17:12positive changes based on this

17:14legislation. So thank you,

17:16Alderman Jackson.

17:20All right. Thank you.

17:22All right, commissioners,

17:23any anything else? Any other

17:25questions, comments discussion?

17:31If not, I will

17:33entertain a motion

17:35this item.

17:36>> Commissioner claim and

17:37motion to close the public

17:39hearing and to approve item to

17:426, 0, 5, 6, 3,

17:44All right. There's been a

17:45motion. Is there a second?

17:47>> Commissioner Washtenaw

17:48second.

17:50>> It's been a motion a second.

17:51Any further discussion.

17:54If not, I will call the roll

17:56and if you are in favor,

17:57please say Aye

17:59Commissioner Allison Nemec,

18:00I Commissioner Katrina Klein

18:03Commissioner Jesus Gonzalez.

18:04I commissioner to recruiting

18:08Commissioner Willie Smith

18:12Commissioner Ronald Washington.

18:15All right. Motion passes.

18:18Thank you

18:19and best of luck. So thank you

18:21very much.

18:22All right, commissioners,

18:24is there anything else for the

18:25good of the order today?

18:29Thank you. Could if not,

18:31I will entertain a motion to

18:32adjourn. So moved.

18:34Is there a second that all

18:36those in favor please say Aye.

18:38Aye. Aye. Okay.

18:41Getting injured and thank you