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City Council meeting of February 5, 2001 Page 4 the status of the existing conditional use permit and determined that it still a valid permit. Adoption of the Consent Agenda will allow JR Johnson to proceed with construction of additional greenhouse buildings under the terms and conditions of its existing permit. Lessard Nyren Utilities Inc. would like to add a 4,200 square foot addition to its shop building located at 17385 Forest Boulevard; however, the City's zoning regulations do not specifically identify contractor yards or operations as a permitted or conditional use in any of the City's zoning district. At its January 24, 2001 meeting, the Hugo Planning Commission considered this matter and determined that a contractors yard is consistent with other conditional uses in the Restricted Commercial zoning district. Adoption of the Consent Agenda will allow contractor yards as a conditional use permit in the Restricted Commercial zoning district, and allow Lessard-Nyren Utilities to proceed with a conditional use permit application for a building addition. RECOMMMATION FOR APPOINTMENT OF PLANNING COMMISSION VICE CHAIRPERSON At its January 24, 2001 meeting, the Hugo Planning Commission considered among its members the selection and nomination of a Commission member to serve as Vice Chair. The PC unanimously recommended the appointment of Sandy Malaski as the PC Vice Chair in accordance with City code. Adoption of the Consent Agenda appoints Sandy Malaski as the Vice Chair for the Hugo PC in accordance with City code. RENEWAL OF AGREEMENT FOR ON-SITE SEPTIC INSPECTION SERVICES WITH WASHINGTON COUNTY Every two years, the Council considers its Inspection Services Agreement with Washington County whereby they provide all necessary and state law applicable on-site septic inspection services for the City. Adoption of the Consent Agenda approved the Inspection Services Agreement with Washington County for the years 2001-2002. COMPLETION OF PROBATIONARY PERIOD BY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR (JOHN RASIO John Rask was hired as the Hugo Community Development Director on July 11, 2001. During the past six months, John has worked very hard on a number of important development projects for the City, andprovided the staffing to both the Planning Commission and Parks Commission with the assistance of Laurie McCrostie from SEH. He has organized the Community Development Department within the City, and provided a strong leadership at both City Hall and in the community on a myriad of development issues critical to the City's future. Adoption of the Consent Agenda accepts the recommendation of the City Administrator and acknowledges the completion of the probationary period by the Community Development Director and approved him to permanent fi&time employee status.