Planning Commission Presentation6651 Galpin Boulevard
Comprehensive Plan
Amendment
Planning Case #2025-03
Planning Commission –March 4, 2025
City Council –March 24, 2025
Applicant: Steve Buresh & Wendy Lam Buresh
Planning Commission Scope
The city has a relatively
high level of discretion in
approving Comprehensive
Plan Land Use Map
Amendments because the
city is acting in its
legislative or policy-
making capacity.
•Zoning: Rural
Residential (RR)
•Comp Plan Guidance:
Residential Large Lot
(2.5 Acre Minimum
1/10 units/acre)
•Acreage: 2.50 acres
•Net density: 2.22 units/
acre
Background Information:
2040 Future Land Use – Existing Designation
From Residential Large Lot (outlined in red)
2040 Future Land Use – Proposed Designation
To Residential Low Density (outlined in red)
•Comprehensive Plan Guidance:
•Appropriate to re-guide
property from Residential Large
Lot to higher density land use
designation upon the availability
of city utilities.
•Current home on well/septic,
does not have to connect until
septic failure or large-scale repair
required.
•2024 Galpin Blvd reconstruction
project added two sewer and
water stubs for the property.
Background Information Continued:
*Drawing above is only a representation.
PLANNING COMMISSION
DISCUSSION
PUBLIC HEARING
PLANNING COMMISSION
DISCUSSION
Suggested Motion:
“The Chanhassen Planning Commission recommends City
Council approve amending the 2040 Comprehensive Plan Land
Use Map from Residential - Large Lot to Residential - Low
Density for 6651 Galpin Boulevard.”
Proposal
Reguide the subject
property (outlined in red)
in the 2040
Comprehensive Plan Land
Use:
To Residential Low
Density (Net density 1.2-4
units/acre) (horizontal
yellow stripes)