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NORTHWEST ASSOCIATED CONSULTANTS, INC. 4800 Olson Memorial Highway, Suite 202, Golden Valley, MN 55422 Telephone: 763.231.2555 Facsimile; 763.231.2561 plan ners~.?nacpla nning.com MEMORANDUM TO: Little Canada Planning Commission FROM: Stephen Grittman DATE: October 3, 2008 RE: Little Canada -Fra-Dor Interim Use Permit -Recycling/Stockpiling in the I-2 District FILE NO: 758.09 - 08.24 Background and Analysis Fra-Dor is seeking a renewal of their Interim Use Permit to allow the continuation of their aggregate stockpiling on their site at 3137 Country Drive. The site is zoned I-2, General Industrial, which allows this type of use by Interim Use Permit. The specific clause reads as follows: 914-A.030. INTERIM USES. The following are interim uses in the "I-2"District, subject to the issuance of an Interim Use Permit, per the procedures as listed in Section 921 of this Ordinance. A. Aggregate Materials Stockpiling and/or Recycling, subject to the following conditions: 1. The use is found to be consistent with the existing land uses in the area and with the underlying land use plan for the district in which it is located. 2. The use is screened with earth berms and landscaping from the adjacent streets to a minimum height often feet. 3. The operation of the facility includes measures which keep vehicles from spreading mud, dirt, dust, or debris off of the site onto adjacent public roadways. 4. The operation of the facility includes measures for controlling the creation of dust and other particulate matter through watering of the materials, or other methods. 5. Other conditions or requirements as specified by the City Council deemed necessary to keep the site from becoming a nuisance to the public or to adjoining property owners. 6. The aggregate materials stockpiling and/or recycling operation must be the exclusive use of the property subject to the permit, and shall not be mixed with other land uses, whether permitted or conditional.