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CITY OF HASTINGS <br /> Office of ENGINEER <br /> <br />MINUTES OF HASTINGS PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING <br /> <br />HELD MONDAY, JULY 27, 1970 <br /> <br />The meeting convened at 7:30 P.M. in the Council Chambers of City Hall. <br /> <br />Those present: <br /> <br />Mr. Petersen, Mr. Fischer, Mr. Fluegel, Mr. Sieckert, <br />Mr. Moen, Mr. Soleim and Mr. Siebrecht. <br /> <br />Also present: <br /> <br />John Davidson, City Engineer, Mr. Lew Jaquis and <br />Mr. Xavier Kaiser. <br /> <br />Minutes of the July 13th meeting were approved as mailed. <br /> <br />Mr. Fischer reported that the Mayor, at the last regular Council Meeting of <br />July Z0th, appointed Mr. Fischer and Mr. Hallberg to serve on the Vermillion <br />River Committee. They asked that two individuals be selected from the <br />Planning Commission and two individuals from the general public to be added <br />to this committee and these six persons would then come back to the City <br />Council with a recommendation on the Vermillion River Project. Mr. Fischer <br />requested that Mr. Sieckert and Mr. Moen would serve on this committee, <br />which they agreed to do. <br /> <br />Mr. Fischer also advised the Planning Commission that on August 4, 1970 <br />at the Hastings Public Library at 8:30 P.M. there would be a meeting with <br />the School Board to discuss the Sontag plat and the Pine Street traffic problem, <br />with the ad hoc committee of the City Council and School Board. <br /> <br />There was a presentation by Mr. Xavier Kaiser of a proposed Motel on his <br />property adjacent to CSAH 47. He stated there are approximately two acres of <br />property outside the flood plain, on which his buildings are presently located <br />and upon which he would construct the motel with 28 units on two floors at <br />an approximate cost of $108, 000.00. Each unit would be air conditioned and <br />each unit would have one and one-hail (1- 1/2) parking spaces per unit. The <br />plans presented were drawn by Mr. AiSieben, contractor. Mr. Kaiser stated <br />that the plans meet AAA and Western Motel specifications. Mr. and Mrs. Kaiser <br />would run the motel themselves and terminate the auto parts business. Mr. Kaiser <br />is now working fulI time for Solberg Construction Company. It was pointed out by <br />the City Engineer that the only property not included in the Corps of Engineers <br />Construction Plan was about . 4Z acres, upon which his present buildings are <br />located. Mr. Kaiser stated that the motel would be on the .42 acre tract. <br />A letter was furnished by Mr. Petersen, Planning Commission Chairman, which <br />indicated the appraised values by Mr. Jack Maxwell, the City Assessor, as <br />follows: <br /> <br /> <br />