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!IICITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
RAMSEY COUNTY, MINNESOTA
Regular Meeting
February 3 , 1988
Mounds View City Hall
2401 Hwy. 10 , Mounds View, MN 55112
The Mounds View Planning Commission was called to 1 . Call to
order by Acting Chairman Burgers at 7 : 40 PM on Order
Wednesday, February 3, 1988.
MEMBERS PRESENT: Commissioners Saunders, Zollner, 2. Roll Call
Miller and Acting Chairman Burgers.
It was noted that Chairman Mountin had an excused
absence, and Commissioners Peters and Simons had
unexcused absenses.
ALSO PRESENT: City Planner Herman and Councilmember
Wuori.
Motion/Second: Zollner/Miller to approve the December 3. Approval of
4112 , 1987 minutes as corrected. Minutes:
Debember 2 , 1987
4 ayes 0 nays
Motion Carried
There were no residents requests or comments from 4 . Residents
the floor. Requests and
Comments from
the Floor
Planner Herman reviewed the changes made to the site 5 . Consideration
plan since the Planning Commission last reviewed it. of Staff Memo
She stated the City Forester had looked at the plan and Resolution
and is comfortable with the planned screening. No. 212-88, CUP
for Metro Waste
Planner Herman stated she had spoken with the City Control Comm.
Attorney regarding the question of banning a metal
building as a condition within a conditional use
permit. He felt this was allowable under the Code,
although it had never been done before. She also
pointed out that there is a metal building on the
Edgewood Community Center property, fronting onto
'County
Road H. She also noted that a permit has not
been issued yet from the Rice Creek Watershed District,
but it has been applied for and there is no anticipated
problem in receiving one.
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Mounds View Planning Commission February 3, 1988
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() There was discussion among the Commissioners as to the
color and construction of the building, with the
preference being either green or brown in color, to
blend in with the surroundings.
Planner Herman presented pictures received from Mr.
Strane of the MWCC, showing what the proposed building
would look like.
Mr. Strane stated that the MWCC prefers to go with the
metal buildings, and while their color is often blue,
he will pass the Planning Commissions wishes along to
the MWCC.
It was agreed to add a contingency to proposed Resolution
No. 212-88 to require approval from the Rice Creek Water-
shed District, as part of the conditional use permit and
eliminate the condition referencing aesthetic treatment.
Motion/Second: Saunders/Zollner to adopt Resolution
No. 212-88, recommending approval of a conditional
use permit to construct a public facility in an R-1
district for the Metropolitan Waste Control Commission
at 2345 County Road H, and waive the reading.
• 4 ayes 0 nays Motion Carried
Planner Herman reported that Barr Engineering will be 6 . Staff Report
making a presentation on the wetland and flood plain
ordinances to the City Council and Planning Commission
on Saturday, February 27, and at that time they will
also be presenting the proposal from Dynamic Designers
and will walk the Council and Commission through it.
The attendees at the January 20 , 1988 agenda session 7. Chairman' s
were Commissioners Saunders, Zollner, Miller, Burgers , Report
Peters , Chairman Mountin, Councilmembers Wuori and
Quick, and City Planner Herman. Commissioner Simons
had an excused absence for that meeting.
Acting Chairman Burgers adjourned the meeting at 8. Adjournment
8: 08 PM.
Respectfully submitted,
• Kim Herman
City Planner
MOUNDS VIEW PLANNING COMMISSION
RESOLUTON NO. 212-88
411 CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF A CONDITIONAL USE
PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT A PUBLIC FACILITY IN AN R-1 DISTRICT
FOR THE METROPOLITAN WASTE CONTROL COMMISSION AT
2345 COUNTY ROAD H
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Waste Control Commission, 2345
County Road H, has requested a conditional use permit to build a
storage building in an R-1 District; and
WHEREAS, the Mounds View Municipal Code, Chapter 40. 10,
Subdivision D(2 ) , provided that governmental and public utility
buildings and structures necessary for the health safety and
general welfare of the community are a conditional use; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has reviewed the proposal
and has found that the structure conforms to the setback and side
yard requirements of an R-1 District and there is no outside
storage proposed and there is adequate screening from neighboring
uses.
• NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mounds View
Planning Commission recommends approval of a conditional use
permit to allow for the construction of a storage building by the
Metropolitan Waste Control Commission, 2345 County Road H,
legally known as; subject to road, the east 640 feet of south 190
feet of southeast 1/4 of southwest 1/4 of Section 8, Township 30,
Range 23, contingent upon the following:
1 ) Approval by the Rice Creek Watershed District.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mounds View Planning
Commission directs Staff to forward this resolution to the City
Council prior to approval of the minutes.
Adopted this 3rd day of February, 1988.
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