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July %2, 1981
Tile Plaiin111g a ZO_~~ng COmm1SS'_G iTet at ~ne Clty mall at 7 .JO P.T'. , July L2,
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TiiOS2 present. Ci.lCf 1`"r7O:St la~ilrm~~
Le onar C.L l,ong~iilrS t.
I`iob Purr i ngtl~n
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J 1i"' Flamm
C~arles Cole
ChLiC;ti Fr Ost LrOUg_:t the meeting t0 Order and reV? ez=Ted last montiiS minuteS,
readi~lg carts of tiem. re states t'~at after last mor~t~is meeting 1_t was apparen
that the ~ecpie were against a trailer overlay,
Bob Farrington suggested rattier t~.an a overlay, to set sta.~dards for trailer
f~omes and i f they were not kept gun the trailers would have to be moved to
trailer courts.
C?~iuC'a SaI~. the i_,i t y COariC11 ~~VaS waltll'ig fOr tale LlimmisJion t0 make a reC-
ornmeaxdation for them to consider.
T'rie members of the commission made suggestions and discussed t:e issue at
length.
Comments were ask. for from t~:e visitors at the meeting. vrs. Bon Z~Iy1ie
told tle commission that they 'lad hoped to make their area into a trailer
pare as an income for their retirement, and teat t~ley planned to fix it up
and meet all the requirements from the city, if they were allowed to ldeep
the trailers there . She also stated Mat they .had hop es of some time bull ~~g
a dome where the trailers are no.ar parked. S1:e doesn't feel that people should
slave to move just Lecause they live in a trailer.
Scott Blackham said that he got file feeling from the other meetings that the
people ti`lat were agairsst the trailer overlay were just the people in that
area a ~ t~lat we hadn't gotten a true feeling from tree people all over town.
Their (the Black:~ams) intent was to stay dvhere trey are until they can build
it would create a real hardship for them if the;r were rea_uired to move or to
place their trailer on a permanent foundation.
Gluck Frost said he felt ti~at there T~~rere legitimate situations on all sides
of tle issue but Mat the commission are just trying to slit a happy medium,
ale knows that they cannot please everyone.
A motion was made by Charles Coie, as follows:
Becare the Flood emergency over and enforce ail provisions of t.le
1974 mobile i~ome Ordinance #548, ammended as follows:
1. Permit only double wide mobile ~~omes in R-2, R-3 and Commercial
zones oil a permanent masorary foundation. All other zoning
regulations and building permit requirements must Le met. Commercia
zone occupants .must meet R-3 zoning regulations.
2. All ?~~IoLile homes on temporary permits and oti~er non-compliance
trailers to Le removed by July 1, 1982. •
3, A i~ftotle some Appeals Board Le established to hear appeals for
ow~lers of moLi le homes currently in place, for an e~cception to
tPe GrdlnanCe and permlSSlOn t0 relT'ialn In its present iocatlon
until t~2e Occupant ma~:Ing the .appeal vacates file mob1le dome.- Saki
trailer to be removed when the purpose of the exemption has Leer
met.
C~uci: sai~ ~he City ~ounci 1 eras ;aaiti g for the Ccm~mission to mae a rec-
omme~_dation for t_~em to consider.
mile mem~erS Of file Commission ma:ae Suggestions and dISC'uS Seg. t,ie issue at
le~~gt~i.
omments ttirere asp for from. t~~~e v; s; tors at file meeting, i~~irs> ion 'y'~,slie
~Oi.'"i. tSie COmmiSSlGn that tr?eV 2a i7.OpeCt t0 maiCe ti~ielr area 1nt0 a trailer
~:ari: aS air income for their re~ireme~7t, and that t2ey planned t0 fix it L!.r'
ailCi meet all file reCillreme22tS from t le Cit)r' if t±iey Were allOveu t0 n:eepl
t~,e trailers there. She a~so stated that ti_ey ilad hopes cf some time building
a iIOiPG ?^Iilere. t:te trailers are oTv paTi<ed. S'_re ;:OeS=? ~t feel tha"t people Si'.OUl~~
.ave to move just because tieV live _.._ a trailer .
Scott Blacki~am said that h e get t'~e feeling from the other meetings that the
people that were against file trailer overlay were just the people in that
area any treat we r~adn't gotte_1 a true feeling from tree people all over town.,
T~.eir ;the Blacic~ams) intent was to stay >vhere t,ey are until they can build
it would create a real hardsi,~ip for them if. ti_ey were required to move er to
place their hailer on a permanent foundati-on.
Chug Frost said ire felt that there :yore legitimate situations on all sides
cf tine iss~le b~zt that the commission are just trying to hit a happy medium,
ire i~nosvs that trey cannot please everyone,
A motion was made by Charles Cole, as follows::
Beciare the Flood emergency over and e~iforce all provisions of the
1974 l~+c;~ile s`~ome Ordinance #54i, ammer~ded as follows:
1. Permit only double ,vide mobile homes iri R-?, P.-3 and Commercial
zones ors a permanent masorary foundation. All other zoning
regulations and building permit requirements must be met. Commercia
• zone occupants must meet R-3 zoning regulations,
Z . Al! ~~Iobi le domes oil temporary permits and oti~er non-compliance
trailers to be removed by July 1, 1~~2.
3. Ar~_iobile ?some Appeals Board be established to hear appeals for
owners cf mobile homes currently in place, for an exception to
the ordinance and permission to remain in its present location
until file occupant making the .appeal. vacates tine mobile home. Said
trailer to be remo~red w'rien t'r~e purpose of the exemption h.as been
met.
Such appeals Board ~~vill consist of five (5) members; one member of
file Rexburg City Council, one member of tine Planning ~ Zonning
Commission, an attorney, and two member chosen at large from tA~e
community. One member of which must be a resident of a mobile
dome. rill members will be appointed by the city council. Seconded
by Bob Purrington. All Aye.
Some of the Commission members '_~ad ot'r:er committments and the hour
was late so the Petition for the Rexburg Freights Annexing was
discussed slightly, iiarie was asked to mai<e copies of the petition.
and send to each of the P.~ Z. Commission so that they can study
it anti mai<e a recommendation at their next meeting to give to the City Council.
Chuci< Frost moved teat the meeting be adjourned, seconded by
Charles Co1~,. All Aye
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