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~ PROCEEDINOS OF THE PLANNINO COMMISSION CI1Y OF MOUNDS VIEH' RAMSEY COUNTY, MINNESOTA ~ A regular meetinc~ of the Mounds View planninc~ Comnission was called to order at 7:40 pM on.Decem4er 14. 1977 at the Mounds View City Ha11, 2401 Wlghway 10, Mounds View, Minnesota 65112. Members Fresent: Also Present: ~ Chairperson Haake Gommission htember FSackeben Gommission Member Glazer Comnission Member'Burmeister Conmission Member Blanchard Counciimember Baumgartner Buildin4 and Zaning Off'icial Rase Chairperson Haake asked that approvat of the November 9, 1977 and November 21, 1977 meettng minutes be postponed until the end of the meeting to allow Commission Memhers more ttme ta reView tbem. .... CONDITIONAL USE PERPiIT REQUEST OF ALEXANOER OI4ERSIFIEO SALES INC. - 28q8 HIRHWAY 10 Offlcial Rose reported that the applicants request was originally dented 4n NovembRr 9. 1977 and that he has now submitted a survey uf the property showing existing features and proposed parkirg. Planning considerations include that the Camprehensive Plan directs the remeinin@ undeveloped land in District 12 along Highway 10 to develop medium density and the future redevetopment of the existing spot comnercial site to medium density. The land is presently zoned 6-4 anA the proposed useage requires a B-3 Conditional Use PeYmit zoning. B-4 zoning uses allow B~3 uses. The appllcant has shawn 11 customer perking spaces, which Staff fieels would be ndequate. The sale display spaces are located in front of the garage area and , along the Highway 7.U frontage, totating 15 spaces. Yhe fuur sP::ces 1oc~ked in front of the gara~e cause a customer parking problem in that the tast southwesterly sta11 would be hard to use, if not impossible, 7he traffic corridar betWeen the dispiay spaces is only 15 feet widr and not adequate for two-way traffic. The appllcant plans na additional !mprovements other than the marking of parking spaces. All parking is located on paved arezs. The existing fence 71ne,pro~ect5 past the fronts of the houses and trees and plantings are in place For'additional screening. The trash area is 3ocated behind the building, and one pedestat sign and two pole signs exist on the three frontage corners. Yhe applicant does p1en ~ " ; to usE existing lighting. ~""~ Off9c1a1 Rose recommentied that if the Conditional Use Permit request is approved, that the number of display cars be 1lmited to 11 outside and two ir~side tha garage, and that only one frontage sign be a7lowed, taking the othar two down,