Title
Considering the appeal of Daniel L. M. Kennedy on behalf of Advocates for Responsible Development to a decision of the Planning Commission denying the appeal of a zoning administrator decision to approve a site plan for a new multipurpose arena on the University of St Thomas campus at 2260 Summit Avenue.
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See attached PC Resolution 24-12 dated May 10, 2024, and background information included in the staff report.
Zoning File #: 24-039-050
Appellant: Daniel L. M. Kennedy on behalf of Advocates for Responsible Development
Address: 2260 Summit Avenue
Applicant: University of St Thomas (Jim Brummer)
Purpose: Appeal of a Planning Commission decision to deny an appeal of a zoning administrator decision to approve a site plan for a new multipurpose arena on the University of St Thomas campus at 2260 Summit Avenue.
On May 2, 2024, the Zoning Committee held a public hearing where all parties were afforded an opportunity to be heard.
Staff Recommendation: Denial
District Council: No Recommendation
Zoning Committee: Recommended Denial , vote: 4 in favor, 1 abstained
Support (of appeal): 9 people spoke, 120 letter received
Opposition: 1 person spoke, 89 letter received
Planning Commission: Denial, vote: 11 in favor, 2 abstained
Required Background Information
Per Leg. Code Sec. 61703. - Permits suspended upon appeal., issued building permits are suspended and construction is ceased pending a final decision on the appeal.
Key Staff Contact
Tia Anderson, 651.266.9086, Tia.Anderson@ci.stpaul.mn.us