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Item 08A Page 4 of 9 RESOULTUION 9317 CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW COUNTY OF RAMSEY STATE OF MINNESOTA RESOLUTION APPROVING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR OPEN AND OUTDOOR STORAGE AS AN ACCESSORY USE, 2832 MOUNDS VIEW BOULEVARD (PLANNING CASE CU2020-004 WHEREAS, the applicant, Mike Horsch (JAM Ventures MN Two LLC), has applied for a Conditional Use Permit for Open and Outdoor Storage as an Accessory Use on property located at 2832 Mounds View Boulevard, legally described as: Lot 1, Block 1, Velmier CVS Addition WHEREAS, the property is zoned B-3 Highway Business; and, WHEREAS, the Mounds View City Code, Section 1114.04, Subd 4, requires a Conditional Use Permit for Open and outdoor storage as an accessory use within the B-3 district. Among other conditions, outside storage abutting a residential district must be screened; and, WHEREAS, the Mounds View City Code, Section 1103.08, Subd 6, related to required screening, requires a green belt planting strip at least 8' in height, or a solid fence not less than 6' in height. The subject property includes a 6' solid wooden fence along the western property line adjacent to residential properties, and a chain link fence along the southern property line adjacent to a storm water infiltration basin. The applicant proposes to enclose unfenced areas with an 8' solid wooden fence; and, WHEREAS, the Mounds View City Code, Section 1125.01, Subd 3(b) includes the Criteria for Granting Conditional Use Permits, stating; In granting a conditional use permit, the City Council shall consider the advice and recommendations of the Planning and Zoning Commission and the effect of the proposed use on the Comprehensive Plan and upon the health, safety and general welfare of occupants of surrounding lands. Among other things, the City Council shall make the following findings where applicable (Findings in Bold italics): 1. The use will not create an excessive burden on existing parks, schools, streets and other public facilities and utilities which serve or are proposed to serve the area. Finding: The Open and Outdoor Storage will have no impact to public facilities. 2. The use will be sufficiently compatible or separated by distance or screening from adjacent residentially zoned or used land so that existing homes will not be depreciated in value and there will be no deterrence to development of vacant land. Finding: The Open and Outdoor Storage will be adequately screened by an 8' solid wooden fence, except along the southern property line, which is adjacent to a wooded storm water infiltration brain. F he .N ioun(4" �l 7 1wivin, 1),_n<<rr;in