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CITY OF LAKE ELMO
WASHINGTON COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION 93-19
A RESOLUTION AMENDING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
NO. 90-25 GRANTED TO RAYMOND AND JANE SALUS,
'COUNTRY AIRE GOLF DRIVING RANGE
TO INCLUDE A THREE. -HOLE PRACTICE/TRAINING GOLF COURSE
WHEREAS, on July 23, 1990 the Lake Elmo City Council granted a
Conditional Use Permit to Raymond and Jane Salus /Country Aire Golf Driving
Range for the purpose of operating a golf driving range on the property
described as follows:
SECT -36 TWP -029 RANG -21 PT NW1 /4 of SW1 /4 exc the following:
BEG AT SW COR OF SD NW1 /4 OF SW1 /4 7 RUN THENCE EAST ON SOUTH
LINE OF SD NW1 /4 OF SW 1/4 16 RODS TO A PT THEN NORTH ON A LINE
PAR WITH W LINE THEREOF 10 RODS TO A PT RUN THENCE WEST ON A
LINE PAR WITH SOUTH LINE THEREOF 16 RODS TO A PT IN WEST LINE
THEREOF RUN THENCE SOUTH ALONG SD WEST LINE 10 RODS TO
PLACE OF BEG. EXC BEG AT A PT IN W LINE OF NW1 /4 OF SW1 /4 IN SD
SEC 36 T29N R21 W 36 RODS N OF SW COR OF SD NW1 /4 OF SW1 /4
RUNNING THEN E ON A LINE PAR WITH S LINE OF SD NW1 /4 OF SW1 /4
160 FT TO A PT RUNNING THEN N ON A LINE PAR WITH W LINE OF NW1 /4
OF SW1 /4 90 FT TO A PT RUNNING THEN W ON A LINE PAR WITH S LINE
OF SD NW1 /4 OF SW1 /4 160 FT TO W LINE THEN S ON W LINE OF SD 36
OF SD SEC 36 90 FT TO PLACE OF BEG. EXC 3410, described as follows:
SECT -36 TWP -029 RANGE -21 PART NW1 /4 -SW1 /4 S36T29R21 THE N
474.06FT OF NW1 /4 -SW1 /4 OF S36 T29 R 21 THIS PARCEL IS SUJ TO R/W
OF LAKE ELMO AVE N (AKA AS CO HWY #17)
WHEREAS, Section 301.070 D.I.b.(4) of the Lake Elmo Municipal Code
allows Commercial Recreation of a Rural Nature in the City of Lake Elmo by
Conditional Use Permit; and
WHEREAS, on January 11, 1993 the Labe Elmo Planning Commission
held a public hearing to consider the request of Raymond and Jane
Salus /Country Aire Golf Driving Range for an amendment to the existing
conditional use permit to allow the addition of a three -hole practice /training golf
course; and
WHEREAS, the Lake Elmo Planning Commission recommended the City
Council approve the amendment to the existing Conditional Use Permit, No. 90-
25 to permit a three-hole practice/training golf course subject to the following
conditions:
1. All conditions of Resolution 90-25 shall remain intact.
2. Only if there is a demonstrated need shall the applicant construct
additional off-street parking spaces,
3. The applicant shall obtain a permit or a waiver of permit requirement
from the Valley Branch Watershed District.
4. Any additional run-off created by the three-hole range shall be
contained on the property.
5. The applicant shall work with Washington County to see if an
additional turn lane is necessary for any new proposed parking area.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF LAKE ELMO, MINNESOTA that an amendment to Conditional
Use Permit No. 90-25 a Golf Driving Range and Three-Hole Practice/Training
Course is hereby granted to Raymond and Jane Salus - Country Aire Golf
Driving Range, on the aforementioned property (described by site plan dated 5-
4 -93) is hereby granted subject to the following conditions.
1. Existing road frontage be left in its current rural condition with the
addition of conifers such as blue spruce to provide additional
screening of business;
2. To be consistent with the rural character, a variance will be granted
to allow an unpaved driveway and parking lot;
3. Exterior lighting is prohibited except on the east side of the office,
and said lighting shall not reflect off of the property;
4. A sign will be allowed by the entrance with a maximum of
20 sq,ft. using natural colors. Trees and shrubs shall be used
to reduce the visibility of the sign from residential property across
the street :
5. A berm shall be constructed to block the view of the cars and
tee positions from residential property across County Road 17;
6. An office 45' x 30', one story, is permitted,
7. Parking for a maximum of 35 cars is permitted;
S. Maximum hours of operation are 7 a.m. to Sunset;
9. Two rows of shrubs shall be planted in conifers with 8' x 8'
spacing on the north, south, east sides of the range. Dead trees
shall be replaced and trees shall attain an average height of
at least 24" in 5 years;
10. The entrance driveway will be in accordance with the
recommendation and direction of Washington County;
11. A public address system will not be allowed;
12. No liquor license will be permitted.
13. All conditions of Resolution 90-25 shall remain intact.
14. Only if there is a demonstrated need shall the applicant construct
additional off-street parking spaces.
15. The applicant shall obtain a permit or a waiver of permit requirement
from the Valley Branch Watershed District.
16. Any additional run-off created by the three-hole range shall be
contained on the property.
17. The applicant shall work with Washington County to see if an
additional turn lane is necessary for any new proposed parking
area.
This Conditional Use Permit may be rescinded, after a two week notice
and a public hearing, if the City Council finds that the public health, safety, or
welfare is jeopardized.
ADOPTED this 4th day of May, 1993 by the City Council of the City of
Lake Elmo, Washington County, Minnesota.
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