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Belle Plaine Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting

July 14, 2025 · Belle Plaine, MN
Source: Meeting minutes 2025-07-14 (PDF, 5 pp)
Retrieved April 13, 2026 from www.belleplainemn.gov ↗
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Attendees

Commissioner Crosby (Commissioner)
Commissioner Schmitz (Commissioner)
Commissioner Duklet (Commissioner)
Commissioner Petersen (Commissioner)
Council Liaison Otto (Council Liaison)
Community Development Director Smith Strack (Community Development Director)
Assistant Community Development Director Gerold (Assistant Community Development Director)
Chair Romness (Chair)
✓ Present: 8/8

Decisions

Agenda Items

#2

APPROVAL OF AGENDA

Approval of the meeting agenda

#3

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

Approval of the June 9, 2025 meeting minutes

#5.1

Conditional Use Permit and Related Variances Outdoor Storage, Parking: 400 Main Street East

Consideration of a conditional use permit and related variances for outdoor storage and parking

#5.2

Ordinance 25-10 Accessory Structures

Public hearing on an ordinance amending the city code pertaining to accessory structures

#5.3

Ordinance 25-11 Building Type and Construction

Public hearing on an ordinance amending the city code pertaining to building type and construction

#5.4

Ordinance 25-12 Pole Buildings

Public hearing on an ordinance amending the city code pertaining to pole buildings

Public Comments

11 speakers
Denny Moriarty · Topic: Conditional use permit and related variances for outdoor storage and parking

Spoke against the proposal

Ryan Ladd · Topic: Conditional use permit and related variances for outdoor storage and parking

Spoke in favor of the proposal

Rex Stacey · Topic: Conditional use permit and related variances for outdoor storage and parking

Addressed the commission

Ken Tietz · Topic: Conditional use permit and related variances for outdoor storage and parking

Provided an alternate timeline of events

Paul Chard · Topic: Conditional use permit and related variances for outdoor storage and parking

Opined that access to city property should be reviewed

Denny Moriarty · Topic: Ordinance 25-10 Accessory Structures

Spoke against the ordinance

Paul Chard · Topic: Ordinance 25-10 Accessory Structures

Concurred with Moriarty

Ryan Ladd · Topic: Ordinance 25-10 Accessory Structures

Spoke in favor of the ordinance

Paul Chard · Topic: Ordinance 25-11 Building Type and Construction

Spoke against the ordinance

Ryan Ladd · Topic: Ordinance 25-11 Building Type and Construction

Spoke in favor of the ordinance

Ryan Ladd · Topic: Ordinance 25-12 Pole Buildings

Spoke in favor of the ordinance