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MOUNDS VIEW PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 1020-15 CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW COUNTY OF RAMSEY STATE OF MINNESOTA RESOLUTION RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF AN AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER 607 OF THE MOUNDS VIEW CITY CODE ABOUT FISH HOUSE STORAGE; SPECIAL PLANNING CASE 192-15 WHEREAS, City staff has recommended that amendments be made to the nuisance code relating to outside storage of fish houses; and, WHEREAS, the Planning Commission agrees with the City Staff recommendation to allow drop -axle style fish houses to be placed or stored in the front - yard area of residential districts for any length of time; and, WHEREAS, City staff has amended Chapter 1116, Section 1116.02 of the Mounds View City Code by deleting the rstrirken language and adding the underlined text as follows: 607.01: RULES AND DEFINITIONS Subd. 22 Drop Axle Fish House: A drop axle or drop down ice fish house is one that is built on a frame that would be considered ground level loading It would be made with a solid metal frame utilizing U shaped axles where the wheel hubs attach to the upward tips of the U and the leaf springs attach to the lower horizontal portion This will allow the platform to be movable between a lower position and a raised position Each Drop down style fish house must meet state statute for a trailer and be licensed appropriately. 607.06: OUTSIDE PARKING AND STORAGE: Subd. 2. Unlawful Parking And Storage: (Ord. 694, 3-11-02) a. No person may place, store, or allow the placement or storage of non -drop axle ice fish houses, skateboard ramps, play houses, or other similar nonpermanent structures outside continuously for longer than twenty four (24) hours in the front -yard area of residentially -zoned property. WHEREAS, amending the City Code to allow more uses in industrial zoning districts would better serve the public and support businesses; and,