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COUNCIL MINUTES SEPTEMBER 27, 1999 • Staff advised the holding pond could be relocated. • Council Member Lyden expressed concern regarding the placement of a trucking terminal at the gateway to the City. He indicated he couldn't support this item. The City Attorney advised that if restrictions of the amended conditional use permit are not adhered to the City could revoke the permit. At this time the City has no leverage regarding the enforcement of parking. Ms. Mary Jones, 830 Oak Lane, came forward and stated her husband parks his truck there. She stated it is a difficult situation if you have no place to park a large truck. Their yard has been torn up from parking the truck in their yard. Currently, he must go to South Saint Paul to park his truck. The Oasis Market/Amoco provided a very important service to an industry that is crucial to the nation. She asked that the Council consider everyone involved in this issue and allow the parking of trucks. There is a need within the City for this service. She noted that refrigeration units often carry pharmaceuticals that have to stay cold. Mr. Stan Lee, 9 East Road, Circle Pines, came forward and stat n Circle Pines for 30 years and driven a truck for 40 years. He purchases fuel a ruck at the site. He stated the parking should be allowed but agrees the mai n o s should be done elsewhere. A resident at 7920 Lake Drive came forw something they have chosen. Many 1i1 will continue to get busier and a w problems that truckers face is en on when you are a truck driver. The area ion is needed. �a Staff noted that many com. °. v. - en received over the years. The MPCA did test the site and found it was com . i t w� e noise ordinance. Mr. Skoglund noted th`se ests should be taken at their property line. The previous testing was done on his propert Mr. Price stated he would investigate the truck maintenance issues. He stated another MPCA test could be done regarding noise. The City Attorney advised that the Oasis Market/Amoco would have to adhere to a new parking ordinance if the City adopts one. This site or any other established sites will not be grandfathered in. The City may adopt a less than citywide ordinance if the Council can establish the criteria to do so. Council Member Bergeson moved to approve Amended Conditional Use Permit based on the following conditions: • 1. Proper permits are obtained from all affected agencies. 7