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HomeMy WebLinkAbout767-04 . . .' ~ MOUNDS VIEW PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 767-04 CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW COUNTY OF RAMSEY STATE OF MINNESOTA RESOLUTION RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT TO ALLOW FOR OUTDOOR STORAGE AT 2159 MUSTANG DRIVE; PLANNING CASE NO. CU2004-003 WHEREAS, Douglas Bauer has applied for a conditional use permit to allow for interim outdoor storage; and, WHEREAS, the subject property, located at 2159 Mustang Drive, is zoned 1-1, Industrial, and is legally described as follows: Lot 4, Block 1 Mounds View Industrial Park Ramsey County, Minnesota WHEREAS, the Mounds View Zoning Code conditionally allows open and outdoor storage as an accessory use in Industrial districts; and, WHEREAS, the proposed storage area is to be located outside, thus necessitating application of a conditional use permit; and, WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has reviewed the following documents regarding this proposal: a. Planning Application b. Zoning Map c. Location Map d. Photographic Documentation e. Site Plan f. Staff Report WHEREAS, the Planning Commission held a duly noticed public hearing regarding the conditional use permit request on Wednesday, July 21,2004. . . . -- NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mounds View Planning Commission makes the following findings of fact related to the conditional use permit request: 1. The request is consistent with the Mounds View Comprehensive Plan in that the Comprehensive Plan encourages the expansion of existing Mounds View businesses. 2. The proposed storage area would not be out of place given the character and geography of the surrounding area involved and the size of the subject property which is able to accommodate the additional storage area, 3. The proposed storage area would not depreciate the surrounding area. 4. The applicant has sufficiently demonstrated that a need exists for the proposed storage area. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mounds View Planning Commission recommends approval of the conditional use permit for the 4,000 square foot storage area, with conditions as follows: 1. The proposed gravel driveway shall only be permitted for three years, at which time it must be constructed as a permanent improved driveway. 2. The outdoor storage shall be limited to shipping materials and shall not be used for the storage of hazardous materials. Should the use change for which the permit was granted; the conditional use permit shall be considered null and void. 3. The storage area shall be constructed as shown on the site plan date- stamped June 22, 2004. BE IT FINALLY 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 21 st day of July, 2004. /J./ --~"T-':~~.-" - .. /7 CGt/tv~~~'" Gary Stevenson, ef1airperson ATTEST: ,J (~'\ '-u..,(J ~~~l....-~~.., James Ericson, Community Development Director (SEAL)