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City Council Regular Meeting Minutes January 23, 2007 Page 5 2 Mayor Faust asked about the closed doors. 4 Mr. Hamann explained when the stereos are tested, the doors would be closed. He stated it takes 5 about 30 seconds to test the speakers. 6 7 Councilmember Stille asked Mr. Hamann if he was comfortable with the outside storage 8 requirement. He stated he wanted him to understand the City is very strict on this point. 9 10 Mr. Hamann stated he is comfortable with the requirement. 11 12 Motion by Councilmember Gray, seconded by Councilmember Thuesen, to approve Resolution 13 07 -020; a Resolution to Approve the Request for a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) to allow 14 B'Yond Automotive to be located in the Kenzie Terrace Commercial District. 15 16 Councilmember Horst asked Chair Stromgren if there was any public testimony from the 17 neighborhood. 18 19 Chair Stromgren replied there was not. 20 21 Councilmember Gray complimented Staff and the Planning Commission for the good job they 22 did on addressing all the issue of concern. He stated he is glad to see the business relocate to this 23 location. 24 25 Mr. Josh Hamann, B'Yond Automotive, addressed the City Council and welcomed questions 26 from the members 27 28 Councilmember Stille stated he would like to wordsmith the conditions of the resolution. He 29 pointed out that under item "b" to just state outside storage (period). He asked that on item "d" 30 use of solvents, paints, lacquers, or strong odor producing processes are prohibited (period). 31 Councilmember Stille stated he would then like to add the statement below: "the violation of the 32 above conditions would be cause for the City to deem the approved CUP null and void." 33 34 Councilmember Gray stated that concerning outside storage, what the Council would like to 35 prevent is cars in lot overnight. 36 37 Councilmember Stille replied it would relate to other items also. 38 39 City Manager Momson recommended asking the owner to agree to no outside storage as the 40 stronger the language, the easier it is to enforce. He reported the Planning Commission and 41 Staff struggled with this issue in that this is more of a specialty business, rather than a business 42 requiring cars to be stored for repair. 43 44 Mr. Hamann replied he would not want customer cars stored outside due to the liability to him. 45 46 Mayor Faust asked if he had any problem with the outside storage condition.