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.' MOORESVILLE PLAN COMMISSION MINUTES THURSDAY, APRIL 26, 2001 The Mooresville Plan Commission met on Thursday, April 26, 2001, at 7:00 P.M. at the Mooresville Town HalL Commission members present were Joel Beebe, Chairman, Jim Bruner, Andy Pygman, Robert Williamson, Robert Corbin, John Ehrhart, Chris Crouch, and Mike Young. Tim Bennett was absent. Town Attorney, Tim Currens was also present. Motion to approve the minutes for the March 22, 2001 was made by Commissioner Pygman, and second by Commissioner Ehrhart. Motion carried 8-0. First order of business was Mr. Kuhns, County Line Road; he was reported to be running a scrap metal business from his home. Mr. Kuhns stated he only stored the scrap metal until the price went up and he could take it in to sell at the scrap yard. He stated he was storing the scrap metal before his property was in the Town buffer zone. He had cbecked with the county officials and that be was in compliance with the county code. He started storing metal inside the sbed on the back of property in 1988 and in 1993 be started storing metal outside the shed. Five years ago be started a courier business, whicb only consist of the van. Mr. Currens will check into the county ordinance and report bis findings to the Commission. This was tabled until next meeting. Next was a petition on bebalf of Casey's General Store for Cloverleaf Properties for rezone from B-2 to B-3 on property located at State Road 144 and Springmill Drive. Mr. Bill Barrett, representing Casey's General Store, stated they were asking for the rezone because B-2 zoning did not allow for storage and sale of gasoline. The store will be identical to their store at Bridge Street and Indianapolis Road. The store will set at least 100 feet from apartment to the back. They will put up a fence if additional buffer is needed. The concern of tbe Board was the traffic congestion in the area. He was asked if the site bad been approved by the state and he replied that it bad. There will be an .entrance into the site off of State Road 144 and also one off of Springmill Drive. Mr. Ross Holloway, 652 Vista View, asked that the board deny the B-3 zoning on the grounds that it is not in character of the area. Mr. Holoway asked if they could apply for a Special Exception. He was told there is no provision under B-2 for a Special Exception. Motion to recommend to the Town Council to deny petition for rezone from B-2 to B-3 was made by Commissioner Pygrnan, second by Commissioner Ehrhart. Motion carried 4-4. There not being a majority petition was tabled until next meeting May 24, 2001. Next Mr. Ross Holloway, of Holloway and Associates, representing Phyllis Montague, presented a petition for a two lot minor plat located two miles east of State Road 67 on State Road 144. There is an existing 40-foot access and utility easement to the property.