CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF VIENNA  
  PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES  
  FEBRUARY 14, 2005  
     
  Chairperson Curtis opened the meeting at 6:00pm. and led the Pledge of Allegiance.
 
Present: Vernon Curtis, Doug Chilson, Gery Giltinan, Mike Zinn, John Krieger, Ben Ranger,
  Max Schweitzer, Robert Palmer, and Mary Johnson.
 
Absent: None.
 
Minutes: Motion by Schweitzer, seconded by Ranger to approve the minutes of 1-24-05 as
  presented. All ayes, motion carries.
 
Additions/ None.
Changes:
 
Comm: Survey from the Genesee County Drain Commission.
 
Reports: None.
 
Petitions: 1. Vienna Township Special Land Use to construct a Senior Center.
  Herb Nelson presented the project. The property is located at 2136 W. Vienna Rd.
 
  Audience comments: The seniors need to be off the 2nd floor of the library, great
  project.
 
  Board comments: Good use of the property, plenty of land, has traffic light.
 
  Motion by Schweitzer, seconded by Ranger to approve the Special Land Use permit
  for the Senior Center. Roll call vote. All ayes, motion carries.
 
  2. Phillip Sanborn Rezoning.  Phillip Sanborn presented his project. He would like
  to build a conference center and hall on the north end of the property and in the
  future, apartments on the south end.
 
  Audience comments: Property values will decrease, like rural setting, bad drainage,
  more traffic, not enough sewer capacity.
 
  Board comments: would be spot zoning, doesn't fit the Master Plan.
 
  Motion by Schweitzer, seconded by Ranger to recommend to the Township Board
  the rezoning of the north 200' to C-2 and the remainder to the south to RU-2.
  Voting yes: none.
  Voting no: Giltinan, Ranger, Chilson, Schweitzer, Zinn, Kreiger, Curtis.
  Motion fails.
 
  3. Mike Davidson Final Site Plan. Mike Davidson was present and said his site plan
  had changed alittle and presented a new site plan. The only change is that the
  building is wider.
 
  Audience comments: None.
  Board comments: The drive will be 30' wide.
 
  Motion by Ranger, seconded by Schweitzer to approve the final Site Plan for Mike
  Davidson. Roll call vote. All ayes, motion carries.
 
Unfinished: None.
 
New Business: None.
 
  The meeting was adjourned at 7:10pm.
 
  Gery Giltinan, Secretary
 
  GG/mvj
 
                 **Next Meeting, February 28, 2005 at 6:00pm.
                             Business: Margaret Inman rezoning