STATE OF ALABAMA

 

COUNTY OF ETOWAH

 

CITY OF RAINBOW CITY, ALABAMA – PLANNING COMMISSION –OCTOBER 25, 2005

 

The Planning Commission of the City of Rainbow City, Alabama met in a regular session at 4:00 P.M. and upon roll call the following members were present:

 

 Present:                                                                                   Absent:

Wes Ellis, Acting Chairman                                         John D. Watson, Chairman

Bryan Stone, Council Member                                                Terry John Calhoun, Mayor  

Wayne Walden                                                                        Frances Elrod

Mona Wallace                                                                          Jerry Tolbert

Thomas Moon                                    

                                                                                                                                                           

Also Present:

Wiley McLain, Building Official                                            Laura Lloyd, City Attorney               

Melvin Potter, Fire Chief                                                        Mark Stephens, City Engineer

 

 

 1.  Upon roll call, Acting Chairman Wes Ellis declared a quorum was present and the following

      business was transacted.

 

 2.  Wayne Walden moved and Bryan Stone seconded the motion to suspend the reading of the

       minutes from September 27, 2005 meeting.  Motion carried, the minutes will stand approved as

       presented.

 

 3.  Eddie Edwards, owner of All American Storage (mini warehouses) was present requesting

      approval to begin construction of additional warehouses at the present site on Steele Station

      Road.  The site plan has already been approved.  Mr. Edwards stated there would be two (2)

      standard mini warehouses and two (2) climate control buildings.  After discussion concerning

      the paving of the site, Bryan Stone moved that the building drawings be approved for

      construction with plans to monitor the site within ninety (90) days to be certain that the site is

      paved.  After more discussion, Bryan Stone withdrew his motion.  After discussion with Mr.

      Edwards concerning the necessity of paving the site, Wayne Walden moved to approve the

      building plans to start construction with Thomas Moon seconding the motion.  Motion carried

      unanimously.

 

 4.  Wiley McLain, Building Official, presented plans for Phase Two (2) of Stonecrest, known as

      Adele Street, to Planning.  Wiley requested the minutes show that the final plat was approved

      and signed.  The street bond has been received by the Building Dept. to hold until Adele Street

      paving is complete.  Wayne Walden moved and Bryan Stone moved to have the minutes show

      the final plat has been approved and signed.  Motion carried unanimously.

 

 5.  Wiley McLain, Building Official, presented the final plat for Montrose Gardens Townhomes. 

      This is the final plat that was approved earlier, but had to be changed because the building was

      out of line one inch (1”).  The drawings were revised to show the relocation of the buildings. 

      The Building Dept. has received the street bond for the completion of Cole Lane if the 

      developers fail to do so.  Wayne Walden moved and Thomas Moon seconded the motion to

      have the minutes show that it has been approved with the relocation of the buildings and signing

      can take place.  Motion carried unanimously.

 

 6.  Wiley McLain, Building Official, presented the final plat for Montrose Gardens, Hayden

      Avenue – Sixth (6th) Addition – Phase One (1).  The Building Dept. has received the street bond

      for the completion of the street if the developer fails to complete the required paving.  Wayne

      Walden moved and Thomas Moon seconded the motion to have the minutes show the final plat

      has been approved and signed.  Motion carried unanimously.

 

 7.  Wiley McLain, Building Official, received the final plat for Lakewood Court on Monday,

       October 24, 2005.  Because the final plat has not been approved and was not added to the

       agenda, all Planning Commission members that were present agreed to a special called meeting

       to be held at the first available time after proper posting was done and the availability of the

       Council Chambers.  Planning Commission members will be called once the meeting is set.

 

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 8.  There being no more business to come before The Planning Commission, Thomas Moon moved

      to adjourn.

 

Respectfully submitted,

 

 

      Kathy Hill

Recording Secretary