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Item No: 5A <br />Meeting Date: May 19, 2010 <br />Type of Business: Commission Business <br />City of Mounds View Staff Report <br /> <br />To: Mounds View Planning Commission <br />From: Heidi Heller, Planning Associate <br />Item Title/Subject: Consideration of a Conditional Use Permit for Outdoor <br />Sales in the Parking Lot of the Wynnsong Movie Theater. <br />2430 Highway 10; Planning Case CU2010-002 <br /> <br />Introduction: <br /> <br />The applicant, Amaya Basumatary with PMY Management, is requesting city approval of a <br />conditional use permit to have outdoor seasonal sales in the parking lot of the Wynnsong movie <br />theater. She is proposing to have a farmers market on Saturdays from 8am - 2pm in the parking <br />lot of the movie theater at 2430 Highway 10 from June 19 until October 16 each year. The movie <br />theater property is zoned PUD (Planned Unit Development), but is comparable to a B-4, Regional <br />Business use. Since a PUD does not have specific City Code requirements, staff refers to the <br />comparable zoning district’s requirements fro analyzing a new development request. <br /> <br />City Code Requirements: <br /> <br />Section 1115.04 (Conditional Uses in the B-4 zoning district) <br /> <br />Subd. 2: Open or outdoor service, sale and rental as an accessory use and including sales in or <br />from motorized vehicles, trailers or wagons for a period greater than 10 days; <br /> <br />a. Outside service, sales and equipment rental connected with the principal use is limited to 30 <br />percent of the gross floor area of the principal use. <br /> <br />b. Outside sales areas are fenced or screened from view of neighboring residential uses or an <br />abutting residential district in compliance with subdivisions 1103.08 (1) through (5) (Fencing <br />and Screening) of this Title. <br /> <br />c. All lighting shall be hooded and so directed that the light source shall not be visible from the <br />public right of way or from neighboring residences and shall be in compliance with Section <br />1103.09 of this Title. <br /> <br />d. Sales area is grassed or surfaced to control dust. <br /> <br />e. The provisions of subdivision 1125.01(1) e of this Title are considered and satisfactorily met. <br /> <br />Section 1125.01, Subd. 1e: The Planning Commission is required to review the possible adverse <br />effects of a requested conditional use. <br />Section 1125.01, Subd. 1g: This section of the City Code states that the Planning Commission <br />shall make findings of fact and recommend such actions or conditions relating to the request as