STATE OF ALABAMA

 

COUNTY OF ETOWAH

 

CITY OF RAINBOW CITY, ALABAMA – PLANNING COMMISSION – MARCH 23, 2010

 

The Planning Commission of the City of Rainbow City, Alabama met in a regular session at 3:00 P.M. and upon roll call the following members were present:

 

Present:                                                                Absent:

Thomas Moon, Chairman                                       Wes Ellis, Vice Chairman

Terry John Calhoun, Mayor

Larry Keenum, Council Member

Bettye Ann Boyd                                                   

Larry Harris

Bryan Stone                                                         

Elbert Tarvin                                                         

Mona Wallace

 

Also Present:

Wiley McLain, Building Official                                  Laura Lloyd, City Attorney        

Eddie Perman, City Engineer                                   Greg Payne, Street Supervisor

Mark Stephens, City Engineer

 

 1.  Upon roll call, Chairman Thomas Moon declared a quorum was present and the   

      following business was transacted.

 

 2.  The minutes from the February 23, 2010 were presented.  Bryan Stone made        

      a motion to suspend the reading of the minutes and approve the minutes as  

      presented.  Larry Harris seconded the motion.  Motion carried unanimously.

 

 3.  Public hearing was announced for Hoyt and Joyce Hill who wish to place a double

      wide mobile home on their property at 8965 Lister Ferry Road for their

      granddaughter and her family.  Joyce Hill along with her son and daughter-in-

      law, Gary and Jackie, were present seeking approval.  They stated the mobile

      home would be a 28’ x 70’.  The zoning is Agricultural District.  There was no

      one present in opposition to this request.  Bryan Stone moved and Larry Keenum

      seconded the motion to approve this request.  Motion carried unanimously.

     

 4.  Greg & Kelly Elliott were present seeking approval to being construction of their 

      cabinet shop, Woodworkers Plus, on Hames Street.  They presented the site

      plans and building plans for approval.  Mr. Elliott stated he has three employees

      now but hopes business will pick up and he will have more.  His building will be

      50’ x 100’ metal building including an office in front.  All comments from Staff

      Review had been addressed and were corrected on the site plan drawings and all

      required drawings have been turned into the Building Dept.  After discussion,

      Elbert Tarvin moved and Mona Wallace seconded the motion to approve the site

      and building drawings as presented today at Planning.  Motion carried

      unanimously.

 

5.  Discussion concerning the revision of Ordinance #436 was next on the agenda. 

     The Building Department and the Planning Commission would like to have

     Ordinance #436 revised.  Discussion about the ordinance followed.  No action

     was taken.  Planning and the Building Department will make a recommendation

     at a future date for the City Council to consider.

 

 6. There being no other business to come before The Planning Commission, Bryan

      Stone moved to adjourn.

 

 Respectfully submitted,

 

 

      Kathy Hill

      Recording Secretary