Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting Wednesday, January 14, 2026 07:10 AM City Hall – 38 1st Street West Dickinson, ND 58601

Commissioners:

Chairman: Jason Fridrich

Vice Chairman: Scott Bullinger

Dean Franchuk

Zach Keller

Val Decker

Rick Haugen

Aaron Johansen

Mike Schwab

Mathew Rothstein

CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

OPENING CEREMONIES: PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

1.ORDER OF BUSINESS:

2.MINUTES

  1. A.12.10.25 MINUTES

3.REGULAR AGENDA

  1. A.PRELIMINARY MAJOR PLAT (PLP-001-2026) - Presented by: City Planner, Natalie Birchak

    To consider a Preliminary Major Subdivision Plat for the Energy Center 6th Addition Subdivision, being a replat of Lots 1, 1A, and 2 of Block 1 of the Energy Center 3rd Addition Subdivision, located in the SE ¼ of Section 1, Township 139 North, Range 96 West, in the City of Dickinson. The site is zoned General Industrial (GI) and Public (P). The site consists of +/- 70.71 acres.

  2. B.REZONING (REZ-001-2026) - Presented by: City Planner, Natalie Birchak

    To consider a Zoning Map Amendment from General Industrial (GI) and Public (P) to Public (P) for Lot 1 of Block 1 of the Energy Center 6th Addition Subdivision, a Zoning Map Amendment from General Industrial (GI) to Public (P) for Lot 7 of Block 1 of the Energy Center 6th Addition Subdivision, and a Zoning Map Amendment from Public (P) and General Industrial (GI) to General Industrial (GI) for Lot 5 and Lot 6 of Block 1 of the Energy Center 6th Addition, located in the SE ¼ of Section 1, Township 139 North, Range 96 West, in the City of Dickinson. The site consists of +/- 31.98 acres.

  3. C.ZONING TEXT AMENDMENT (ZTA-001-2026) - Presented by: City Planner, Natalie Birchak

    To consider a zoning text amendment to Section 62-592 “Off-street parking design standards.” of the Zoning chapter of the City of Dickinson Municipal Code regarding industrial off-street parking and traffic circulation area regulations and requirements. 

  4. D.ZONING TEXT AMENDMENT (ZTA-002-2026) - Presented by: City Planner, Natalie Birchak

    To consider zoning text amendments to Section 62-133 “Commercial use types.”, Table 62-162-2 “Table of Permitted Uses by Zoning District” in Section 62-162 “Development Regulations”, Section 62-469 “Commercial uses.”, and to Section 62-469 “Commercial uses.” of the Zoning Ordinance regarding the permitting and licensing of short-term rental uses. 

4.PUBLIC ISSUES OF CONCERN NOT ON AGENDA

5.ITEMS NOT ON AGENDA

6.WORK SESSION

  1. A.PERSONAL AND COMMERCIAL VEHICLE DEFINITION - Presented by City Planner, Natalie Birchak

  2. B.RESIDENTIAL STORAGE CONTAINERS - Presented by: City Planner, Natalie 

  3. C.REZONE PROTEST PETITION - Presented by: City Planner, Natalie Birchak

7.ADJOURNMENT

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