Votes and actions at a glance: Plan commission meeting
Summary
The commission approved minutes, unanimously recommended the Larson CSM with conditions, discussed MR‑15/MR‑30 text amendments for infill housing (no vote) and asked staff to explore drive‑through options in the CMU district.
Key motions and outcomes from the Monroe Plan Commission meeting:
- Minutes (01/11/2026): Motion to approve carried by voice vote. - C1 — Certified Survey Map (2715 & 2717 6th Avenue): Motion by Commissioner Ron Spielman, seconded by Commissioner Dave Wharton Wyler, to recommend the CSM to the Common Council conditioned on current firewall standards and confirmation of easement utility status — approved unanimously by roll call (Mayor Douglas, Alder Schaeffer, Ron Spielman, Ben Voss, Dave Wharton Wyler voted aye). - Zoning text amendments (MR‑15 / MR‑30): Staff presented proposed language to allow 5–8 unit single‑building infill by right; commissioners reached consensus to direct staff to draft ordinance language and route it for public hearing and J and O review (no formal vote taken). - CMU / Drive‑throughs: Staff asked whether to explore allowing drive‑throughs in the downtown CMU district; commissioners asked staff to prepare design standards and conditional‑use options; no ordinance change made tonight.
Next steps: Staff to arrange utility locates and building inspection for the Larson property (to support the council recommendation), draft MR‑15/MR‑30 amendment language for public hearing, and prepare CMU drive‑through code options and examples for the next commission meeting.
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