Blaine residents mark your calendars - the city's Planning Commission has a public hearing on the docket and it's your chance to weigh in. According to a notice published on the City of Blaine's website, there's a proposal by Patricia Gower to put three accessory buildings on a single-family lot in the R-1 zoning district.
The address on the books is 10719 Madison Street NE, if you wanna take a gander at where this is all going down, the commission's gonna hear what the folks have to say about it at 10801 Town Square Drive come January 9 at 7 PM. If you wish to voice your opinions, there are various options available to you. However, it is important to bear in mind that written comments must be received by January 8 to enable the Planning Commission to review them before the meeting. Therefore, it is advised that you act promptly and not delay.
Notably, the upcoming meeting is of significant importance as the Commission’s recommendations hold substantial weight, as the ultimate decision rests with the City Council. For those who are indecisive about attending, it is worth noting that the proposed plans are available for perusal on the city's website, accessed via BlaineMN.gov/PCItems, for those who prefer to conduct further research.
Individuals who may not be able to attend city hall in person or find it unappealing can watch live broadcasts of the proceedings on the City of Blaine cable channel, Comcast channel 799. Alternatively, individuals who are not connected to the cable channel can stream the proceedings on the City of Blaine's website at BlaineMN.gov/Video. If an individual is unable to view the live proceedings, they may still access them via reruns which are available on the city's agenda webpage following the conclusion of the meeting.
If you require additional assistance, such as interpretation services, you may contact Pat Robinson at 763-785-6180. It is recommended that you do so before January 4, as the City is seeking to ensure that all stakeholders have the opportunity to participate openly and transparently. This effort is in keeping with the City's commitment to maintaining the highest standards of transparency and accountability in Blaine.
