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7. The seasonal facilities shall be located only on property that can accommodate the use without conflict with permanent facilities, including parking, circulation, and other activity. The applicant complies with these standards. Public Hearing: A CUP requires a Public Hearing and the City Council will need to open the hearing at their March 24, 2021 meeting to take comment from the public. At that time, they will consider the comments from the public and the CUP application after the hearing has been closed. A public notice has been published in the newspaper and the property owners within 350 feet of the site have been notified. Planning Commission: At the March 11th meeting, the Planning Commission recommended unanimous approval to the City Council. RECOMMENDED ACTION To make a recommendation to the City Council for a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) application to allow Seasonal Garden Center, located at 2920 Rice Street, Parcel ID 062922230031, subject to the following conditions: 1. The Garden Center or Farmer’s Market registers its dates of occupation of the property each year with the City of Little Canada. 2. Prior to occupancy, the applicant must file a site plan with the City specifying the location of the facility, any physical improvements (whether temporary or permanent), and a narrative specifying operational details and open hours. Such narrative shall be co-signed by a representative of the owner of the property. 3. The application must identify any proposed lighting related to the facility, and such lighting must be extinguished when the facility is closed. 4. The facility may utilize a maximum of two (2) signs, each sign being no greater than 32 square feet in total area, with no more than one such sign permitted to be freestanding. Such signs may remain in place only during the approved dates of occupation, and shall comply with all other requirements of the City’s sign ordinance. 5. Goods sold at such markets shall consist of fresh produce, food products, other garden vegetation for consumption, use, or replanting, along with accessory materials clearly related to the consumption or use of such products. In addition, up to 25% of the total number of vendors at a farmer’s market may sell craft, art, or similar items as all or part of their goods for sale. 6. The facility must be served by an off-street parking supply equal in area to the size of the facility itself. 7. The seasonal facilities shall be located only on property that can accommodate the use without conflict with permanent facilities, including parking, circulation, and other activity.