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? <br />CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED <br />PLANNING COMMISSION <br />MINUTES-AUGUST 31, 1992 <br />SPECIAL MEETING <br />7:00 P.M. <br />I. ROLL CALL: <br />Chairman Gorris called the meeting to order at 7:15 p.m. <br />Present: R. Bowen, L. Orlowski, K. 0'Rourke, A. Skoulis, J. Thomas, B. Gorris, <br />and R. Tallon. <br />Also Present: Councilman Lind, Assistant Law Director Dubelko, Assistant City <br />Engineer McDermott and Clerk of Commissions Oring. <br />II. REVIE[nT AND CORRECTION OF MINUTES: <br />Mr. Thomas corrected the minutes. of Ju1y 28th: page 5, under Communications <br />should read Mr. Morgan, not Mr. Thomas. A. Skoulis moved to approve the minutes <br />of April 14, 1992 as presented and the minutes of July 28, 1992 as corrected, <br />seconded by R. Bowen, and unanimously approved. <br />III. BUILDING DEPARTNIIIVT REQUESTS: <br />No items. <br />IV. NEW DEVELOPMENTS AND SUBDIVISIONS: <br /> No items. <br />V. COMMIJNICATIONS: <br /> No items. <br />VI. COMNNUTTEE REPORTS: <br /> No items. <br />VII. NEW BUSINESS: <br /> No items. <br />VIII. OLD BUSINESS: <br />Continuing Study of the North Olmsted Master Plan. <br />Mr. Schultz, County Planning Commission, explained that this discussion would <br />concern the preliminary draft of the plan pertaining to the 51 undeveloped <br />areas which are not located in one of the focus areas (August Preliminary <br />Development Plan For Undeveloped Areas). In discussing these areas several of the <br />previously stated community goals must be considered: preserving and protecting <br />the city's residential neighborhoods from commercial encroachment; providing for <br />a wide variety of types of housing and densities to ensure an adequate housing <br />supply for all residents, including housing for senior citizens; goals for <br />improvising the management of commercial development and creating a higher <br />quality visual environment in commercial areas by encouraging the proper balance <br />between commercial and residential development; preserving and promoting <br />convenient neighborhood-type shopping to serve the needs of local residents; <br />emphasizing the importance of the Great Northern Area as a regional retail and <br />corporate center; attracting new industry to the city's industrial park; <br />1