Minutes

Perkins County Planning Commission

Meeting Tuesday, February 9, 2010

7:00 p.m.

Perkins County Courthouse

District Courtroom

Grant, Nebraska

1. The Perkins County Planning Commission held their annual meeting on Tuesday, February 9, 2010, at the Perkins County Courthouse District Court room in Grant, Nebraska. President Dennis Demmel called the meeting to order at 7:05 p.m. Roll call found the following members present: Joe Krajewski, Dennis Demmel, Bev Hendricks, Deb Osler, Bob McCormick, and Tom Tines. Also present was Zoning Administrator Chris Loeffler, Perkins County Attorney Rick Roberts, Keith County Zoning Administrator Jack Quinlivan and numerous members of the public.

2. Chris gave certification of publication of the meeting and public hearings that was published in the Grant Tribune Sentinel’s February 4, 2010 edition. The Open Meetings Act was pointed out on the south wall of the room. President Demmel went over the agenda briefly.

3. Chairman Demmel asked for comments on the January 11, 2010 minutes. It was moved by Joe and seconded by Deb to dispense of the reading and approve the minutes of the January 11, 2010 meeting as presented. Roll call vote. All ayes. Motion carried.

4.Chris gave her Zoning Administrator’s report attached to these minutes as document number 01-02092010.

5. Chairman Demmel gave his President’s report attached to these minutes as document number 02-02092010.

6. Next on the agenda was the old business of amending the Zoning Regulations to add language dealing with private airports. Considerable time was spent going over this language, with input from both the Planning Commission and members of the public. Chris is to make the changes as directed by the Planning Commission. It was moved by Bev Hendricks, and seconded by Bob McCormick to move the airport language, as amended, to public hearing for adoption. Roll call vote. All ayes. Motion carried.

7. Goal setting was next on the agenda. The Commission went over what was on the goals for 2009, and amended it. The goals for 2010 are attached as document #03-02092010.

8. Next on the agenda was election of officers. Bob nominated Dennis for President. Bev nominated Deb for Vice President, and Val for Secretary. Joe moved, and Tom seconded, that nominations cease, and that a unanimous ballot be cast. Roll call vote. All ayes. Motion carried. President will be Dennis, Vice President will be Deb, and Secretary will be Val.

9. Future meetings were discussed. Chris mentioned that she has a Conditional Use Application she is anticipating coming in fairly soon. The public hearing for amending the airport language could be done at the same time the Conditional Use hearing takes place. The next meeting for the Comp Plan Update committee will be Tuesday, February 16^th at 1:00 p.m. here at the courthouse. Anyone on the Comp Plan Committee is welcome to come. Jack Quinlivan, Ann Burge, Dennis and Chris will be present for that meeting to move ahead with plans for the Advisory Council.

10. Chairman Demmel adjourned the meeting at 8:58 p.m.

Respectfully submitted,

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Deb Osler, substitute secretary in Val’s absence