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hSCA~ThI~IESY A.SSC3~6A"I'Ed3 C~NSl3L'61~P!'TS, IRl~. 4000 Olson Memorial Hi<Ihway, Surtc 202, Golden Valley, MN 554.22 YelePho ne: 7(i 3.2'1 2555 I ac,-~irtiile: 763 23925Ei1 ~>lani~~.r (nh~cua~l~u ming.~xui-i MEMORANDUM TO: Little Canada Planning Commission FROM: Stephen Grittman DATE: June 3, 2010 RE: Little Canada -Wilson - 3152 Country Drive Outdoor Storage CUP FILE NO: 758.09 - 10.09 Background and Analysis Wade Wilson is seeking a Conditional Use Permit for outdoor storage at 3152 Country Drive. The property is zoned Planned Unit Development, and is subject to the Conditional Use Permit requirements for outdoor storage as allowed in the I-1 Zoning District. The applicant has submitted a site plan that identifies the site location, building dimensions, and fence locations. As noted, outdoor storage is now allowed by CUP under a revised ordinance. The requirements for the permit are as follows (staff comments inserted in italics): G. Open and Outdoor Storage as an accessory use, provided that: I. The activity of outdoor stoeage shall require a separate business license issued by the City of Little Canada. The applicant wilt have to obtain fhis license. 2. The storage area in question occupies an area no greater than sixty percent (60%) of the gross square footage of the subject parcel. The site plan shows that f/r~e totn[ area behuarX the building, and an afea of fhe property adjacent to Spruce Street, occupies a maxin¢um area of less than 5%. The applicants plan is well under the 60% requirement. 3. "fhe storage a~•ea shall not occupy any portion of the yard between the front building line acid the adjoining public street, or the side building line and public stt•eet on a corner lot. The applicant has lnclurled aia area in the front of tli~e building where a utllily trailer may be stored `occasionally". TI¢is trailer slr~ould be moved to the rear of the property, or to the indoors to comply with the requirem~enfs of the ordinance.