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Schwieters Final Plat, Text Amendment, Site Plan and CUP's Page 9 (2) The proposed use is in keeping with the spirit and intent of this chapter. The spirit and intent of the ordinance is to allow exterior storage, as long as it's adequately screened from view of adjacent properties. The applicant is proposing to screen the exterior storage areas. Staff is comfortable with the proposed location of the outdoor storage area. Additional landscaping may be required to screen the locations on the east side of the property. (3) The proposed use is compatible with the city's comprehensive plan, and the character of the surrounding area. The comprehensive plan identifies this property as Business Park (BP). There are residential properties to the north of the building. The character of the area is for the most part industrial. There are buffers of woodland and proposed landscaping between the site and the residential uses. There will be other business park uses that will be developed to the south of the proposed site. It's in staff s opinion that the proposed use is compatible with the character of the area. (4) The proposed use has adequate drainage, water supply, electrical, gas, and sewage treatment facilities. The property has adequate utilities available to the site. (S) The proposed use has adequate road access, and does not reduce the safety or capacity of the public road system. Road access shall be no lower than the regional flood elevation. The site has adequate access to Fenway Boulevard and will not generate traffic that will reduce the safety of public roads. (6) The technical evaluation of the floodplain, if required, accurately represents the conditions and boundaries of the floodplain area, as well as correctly represents the proposed use's impact on the floodplain. The property is not located within a floodplain. (7) The proposed use may not create a danger that materials may be swept onto other lands, or downstream to the injury of others, or block bridges, culverts, or other hydraulic structures. The proposed use will not have materials swept downstream. (8) The proposed use will not damage or reduce the benefits the public receives from public waters. The site is not located adjacent to public waters.