PZC Minutes 092225AVON PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION A
MEETING MINUTES avon
MONDAY SEPTEMBER 22, 2025
PUBLIC MEETING BEGINS AT 5:30 PM C O L O P A 0 0
PUBLIC MEETING: 5:30 PM
CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL (CHAIRPERSON)
MEETING COMMENCED AT 5:30PM. A ROLLCALL WAS TAKEN, AND PLANNING COMMISSIONERS BRAD CHRISTIANSON,
CARLY HANSEN, BRIAN SIPES, NICOLE MURAD AND NANCY TASHMAN WERE PRESENT, COMMISSIONER ELIZABETH
WATERS WAS PRESENT VIA ZOOM. COMMISSIONER RICK SUDEKUM WAS ABSENT, ALSO PRESENT WERE PLANNER
II MAX MORGAN, DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT MATT PIELSTICKER, PLANNING MANAGER JENA
SKINNER, HOUSING PLANNER PATTI LIERMANN, AND DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR EMILY BLOCK,
2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
ACTION: COMMISSIONER TASHMAN MADE A MOTION TO APPROVE THE AGENDA. COMMISSIONER CHRISTIANSON
SECONDED THE MOTION, AND THE MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY, 6-0.
3, DISCLOSURE OF ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST OR EX PARTE COMMUNICATION RELATED TO AGENDA ITEMS
THERE WERE NO CONFLICTS OF INTEREST OR EX PARTE COMMUNICATION. COMMISSIONER SIPES MENTIONED FOR
THE RECORD THAT THERE WAS A SITE VISIT AT THE SLOPESIDE DEVELOPMENT SITE PRIOR TO THE MEETING THAT
WAS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
4. PUBLIC COMMENT -COMMENTS ARE WELCOME ON ITEMS NOT LISTED ON THE FOLLOWING AGENDA PUBLIC COMMENTS
ARE LIMITED TO THREE (3) MINUTES. THE SPEAKER MAY BE GIVEN ONE (1) ADDITIONAL MINUTE SUBJECT TO PLANNING AND ZONING
COMMISSION APPROVAL.
PLANNER II MAX MORGAN ANNOUNCED HIS DEPARTURE FROM THE TOWN OF AVON AND SAID FAREWELL TO THE
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION.
5. ACTION & RECOMMENDATION TO TOWN COUNCIL
5.1 SLOPESIDE COMMUNITY HOUSING: CONCEPTUAL DESIGN- PATTI LIERMANN, HOUSING PLANNER
ACTION: COMMISSIONER SIPES MADE A MOTION TO RECOMMEND TO THE AVON TOWN COUNCIL ACCEPTANCE
OF THE FINAL CONCEPTUAL PLANS, SUBJECT TO A FULL DESIGN REVIEW PROCESS WITH A MAJOR DEVELOPMENT
PLAN APPLICATION, WITH THE FOLLOWING SUGGESTIONS:
- THAT THE EXISTING MASSING AND SPACING OF THE BUILDINGS (BUT NOT NECESSARILY THE EXACT
ARTICULATION OF THE BUILDINGS) IS WHAT IS BEING APPROVED, ESPECIALLY THE SPACING AND THE
WRAPPING AROUND ON THE EAST END
- 3 TRASH AND COMPOSTING RECEPTACLES ARE PROVIDED RATHER THAN 2
- THE PARKING BE DESIGNED SUCH THAT THERE IS 1 PARKING SPACE PER BEDROOM IN THE LOT, AND THAT
ONLY GUEST PARKING IS ALLOWED ON THE STREET
COMMISSIONER MURAD SECONDED THE MOTION, AND THE MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY 6-0.
MEETING AGENDAS AND PACKETS ARE FOUND AT: W W W AVON.ORG
AGENDAS ARE POSTED AT AVON TOWN HALL, AVON RECREATION CENTER, ONLINE AND AVON PUBLIC LIBRARY
IF YOU HAVE ANY SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION NEEDS, PLEASE, IN ADVANCE OF THE MEETING,
CALL MATT PIELSTICKER AT 970-749-4413 OR EMAIL MATT@AVON.ORG WITH ANY SPECIAL REQUESTS.
6. CONSENT AGENDA
6.1. RECORD OF DECISION - SRU25001 MONTESSORI CHILD CARE FACILITY
6.2. SEPTEMBER 8, 2025 PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES
ACTION: COMMISSIONER CHRISTIANSON MADE A MOTION TO APPROVE THE AGENDA. COMMISSIONER TASHMAN
SECONDED THE MOTION, AND THE MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY, 6-0.
7. FUTURE MEETINGS
7.1. OCTOBER 13, 2025 -- No BC, EW
7.2. OCTOBER 20, 2025
8. STAFF UPDATES
9. ADJOURN
THE MEETING WAS ADJOURNED AT 6:10 PM,
APPROVED:
CHAIRPERSON
MEETING AGENDAS AND PACKETS ARE FOUND AT: WWW.AVON.ORG
AGENDAS ARE POSTED AT AVON TOWN HALL, AVON RECREATION CENTER, ONLINE AND AVON PUBLIC LIBRARY
IF YOU HAVE ANY SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION NEEDS, PLEASE, IN ADVANCE OF THE MEETING,
CALL MATT PIELSTICKER AT 970-748-4413 OR EMAIL MATT a@AVON.ORG WITH ANY SPECIAL REQUESTS.