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4 8. The proposed development will not involve uses, activities, processes, materials, equipment and conditions of operation that will be detrimental to any persons, property, or the general welfare because of excessive production of traffic, noise, smoke, fumes, glare, or odors. The proposed single family home with alternative elevation methods is an allowed use within the R-1X, Single Family Executive District with an approved conditional use permit. The project will not generate excessive traffic, noise, smoke, fumes, glare or odors. 9. The proposed development will not result in the destruction, loss, or damage of a natural, scenic or historic feature of major importance. There are no natural, scenic or historic features on the existing site. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by The City Council of Lino Lakes in addition to the administrative requirements of a conditional use permit, the following standards of Section 1103.06(4)(f), are being met: (f) Alternative elevation methods other than the use of fill may be utilized to elevate a structure's lowest floor above the regulatory flood protection elevation. These alternative methods may include the use of stilts, pilings, parallel walls, etc., or above-grade, enclosed areas such as crawl spaces or tuck under garages. The base or floor of an enclosed area shall be considered above-grade and not a structure's basement or lowest floor if: 1. The enclosed area is above-grade on at least one side of the structure; The enclosed area is above-grade on at least one side of the structure as the low floor elevation of the home is above-grade. 2. It is designed to internally flood and is constructed with flood resistant materials; and The crawl space is designed to internally flood through the use of flood vents and will use materials as outlined in the building code. 3. It is used solely for parking of vehicles, building access or storage. The above-noted alternative elevation methods are subject to the following additional standards: No other use has been designated on the floor plans or would be approved other than “crawl space”. a. Design and certification. The structure's design and as-built condition must be certified by a registered professional engineer or architect as being in compliance with the general design standards of the State Building Code and, specifically, that all electrical, heating, ventilation, plumbing and air conditioning equipment and other service facilities must be at or above the regulatory flood protection elevation or be