Council member / staff
Dan Haapala
Also known as: Haapala, papa, Vice Chair Haapala, Commissioner Haapala, Member Haapala, Daniel A. Haapala, Daniel Haapala, Chair Haapala, Commissioner Dan Haapala, Commissioner, Chairman Haapala, Chairman Dan Haapala, Chair Dan Haapala, Dan Haapala, Chairperson, Chairperson Dan Haapala, Danhaapala, Harold Jorgensen, Chairperson Haapala, Planning and Zoning Commission Chairperson Haapala
Aye
227
Nay
8
Abstain
0
Total recorded vote lines: 242.
Arguments & rationale (0)
Speaking turns (21)
- discussionAug 26, 2025Auto-extracted
Suggested charging $250 plus actual mailing costs for public hearing fees.
- discussionAug 26, 2025Auto-extracted
Asked about the size of the outlots in the Rademacher Companies plan.
- discussionAug 26, 2025Auto-extracted
Seconded the motion to adjourn.
- discussionSep 23, 2025Auto-extracted
Asked about applicant's personal dogs and made motion to approve agenda and minutes.
- discussionSep 23, 2025Auto-extracted
Suggested charging $250 plus actual mailing costs for fee amendment.
- discussionJul 22, 2025Auto-extracted
Asked about the size of the outlots and expressed skepticism about extending road to the south property line.
- discussionOct 28, 2025Auto-extracted
Expressed opinion that low-potency THC is similar to alcohol and tobacco products.
- discussionDec 23, 2025Auto-extracted
Moved to approve the minutes from October 28, 2025.
- discussionOct 28, 2025Auto-extracted
Asked how close the shop was to the 500-foot buffer requirement and commented on lack of distance requirements for alcohol sales.
- discussionDec 23, 2025Auto-extracted
Asked about proximity to buffer requirement and compared THC product sales to alcohol sales near park.
- discussionDec 23, 2025Auto-extracted
Supported ordinance amendment, equating low-potency THC to alcohol/tobacco.
- discussionDec 23, 2025Auto-extracted
Moved to recommend denial of ordinance amendment related to cannabis.
- discussionFeb 24, 2026Auto-extracted
Called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
- discussionFeb 24, 2026Auto-extracted
Chairperson Dan Haapala attested to the adoption of the Planning and Zoning Commission findings and recommendations on February 24, 2026.
- discussionFeb 24, 2026Auto-extracted
Chairperson of Planning and Zoning Commission adopting recommendations on February 24, 2026.
- discussionFeb 24, 2026Auto-extracted
Chairperson of Planning and Zoning Commission adopting rezoning recommendations on February 24, 2026.
- discussionFeb 24, 2026Auto-extracted
Chairperson of Planning and Zoning Commission adopting variance approval on February 24, 2026.
- discussionFeb 24, 2026Auto-extracted
Nominated Commissioner Bies for Vice-Chair position, who declined and nominated Commissioner Pearo.
- discussionMar 24, 2026Auto-extracted
Noted high number of quality candidates and consensus on Jeff Pilon as first choice.
- discussionMar 24, 2026Auto-extracted
Called meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. and led pledge of allegiance.
- discussionFeb 24, 2026Auto-extracted
Chairperson of Planning and Zoning Commission adopting preliminary plat recommendations on February 24, 2026.