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1 1 1 COUNCIL MEETING JULY 27, 1987 Mr. Bisel asked if proposed Ordinance No. 06 -- 87 will be retro active. Mr. Hawkins said it cannot, be retro active. Mr. Bisel asked if this ordinance would prohibit the use of semi trailers on construction sites and also is there any place in the City Code that addresses temporary parking of semi trailers. This proposed ordinance would not allow any temporary parking of semi trailers. However, the P & Z Board will address this issue in the near future. Second Reading, Ordinance No. 04 -- 87, Design Requirements for Off Street Parking - Mr. Kluegel explained that the purpose of this ordinance is to clarify driveway surfaces and parking area surfaces in primarily the commercial areas of the City. Mr. Reinert moved to approve the second reading of Ordinance No. 04 - 87 as presented. Mr. Marier seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously. Second Reading, Ordinance No. 06 - 87, Exterior Storage - Mr. Kluegel explained that passage of this proposed ordinance would solve long standing problems of semi - trailers being used for storage purposes. Mr. Bisel asked about construction sites. Mr. Kluegel said the P & Z Board will deal with this issue at a later date. Mr. Marier moved to table Ordinance No. 06 - 87 until the P & Z Board reviews temporary uses of semi - trailers. Mayor Benson ruled this motion out of order. Mr. Reinert moved to adopt Ordinance No. 06 - 87. Mr. Bisel seconded the motion. Mr. Schumacher noted that after this second reading the Clerk is required to publish the ordinance and it becomes part of the City Code. He asked Mr. Hawkins if the P & Z Board amends this ordinance, will the Clerk be required to publish. Mr. Hawkins said yes. Mr. Miller suggested that the ordinance be tabled until the P Z Board develops the temporary parking aspect of it. Mr. Reinert withdrew his motion and Mr. Bisel withdrew his second. Mr. Marier moved to table Ordinance No. 06 - 87 until such time as the Council receives a complete package from the P & Z Board. Mr. Bisel seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously. First Reading Ordinance No 14 - 87, Exterior Storage, Yard Surfacing - Mr. Bisel indicated he had a concern with the last sentence of the text which reads, "The surfaces shall be prepared and maintained in a manner approved by the City Engineer." Mr. Miller explained that this was a method of protecting the Council and allowing the City Engineer to follow regular engineering principles. Mr. Reinert noted that unless there were some specifications this could become arbitrary. Mayor Benson asked how specifications could be written for every possible situation. Mr. Schumacher noted that businesses are sold all the time and what is correct for one business may not be correct for another. He asked Mr. Kluegel if a business is sold, does the buyer have to obtain a new Conditional Use Permit. Mr. Kluegel said yes if PAGE 11