HASTINGS PLANNING COMMISSION

A G E N D A

Monday February 7, 2011

1. Call To Order/Roll Call (Regular meeting starts at 7:00 p.m.)

2. Approval of Minutes – January 4, 2011 Regular Meeting of the Planning Commission

Receive and Place on File:

A. January 19, 2011 Draft LDFA Meeting Minutes

B. January 20, 2011 Draft DDA Meeting Minutes

C. January 18, 2011 Draft Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting Minutes

D. January 17, 2011 Draft Joint Planning Alliance Meeting Minutes and the January 12, 2011 Draft Grant Application Review Subcommittee Meeting Minutes

E. December 15, 2010 Draft Rutland Township Planning Commission Meeting Minutes

3. Approval / additions / deletions to agenda.

4. Public Hearings:

A. None.

5. Old Business:

A. Receive JPA Update.

B. Consider Planning Commission 2011 Work Task List.

C. Consider report regarding the parking lot fencing requirements related to the location and type of fencing that must be provided under the current code.

D. Report on enforcement efforts related to existing electronic signs.

6. New Business:

A. Consider request from Commercial Bank for site plan approval of a proposed new bank to be located at 629 West State Street.

B. Consider request from Commercial Bank for site plan approval of a temporary (during construction) bank to be located at 127 South Michigan Avenue.

C. Consider report on Rutland Charter Township’s zoning requirements for the State Street corridor regarding and the compatibility of the zoning in the City and Township.

D. Consider review of “draft” language for the proposed B4 Zoning District.

E. Consider review of “draft” language for minimum window requirements in the B1 zoning district.

F. Consider recommendations from Police Chief Sarver regarding zoning regulations related to medical marijuana.

7. Open public discussion and comments.

8. Commission comments.

9. Adjourn.