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~:,~ ~ , Case File: CU 11-08 ~ ~ ~' ~ Thai Buddhist Center of Minnesota P~ *e Applied, a person or group mar use a home to host a bible study a-eekly for example, but meshing modifications to the structure for such a use ~-ould require a conditional use permit. Thai Buddhist Center of ~Tinrlesota has o~-ned the borne for a number of j-ears, and has had pelzodic events in the home and on its grounds. This is the first application the Cite has receij-ed to mane modifications to the propertt>. The addition rill be sided a-ith j-inyl siding to match the existing structure. Based on the information provided, it appears that the building a-ill be residential in character. Other improvements to the property- include a 13 ~ 1 ~ shed !existing) an 11 by 11 gazebo (existing), and a proposed 10 b~T 14 foot shed on the north side of the propert-e. In residential areas, t~-o detached structures are permitted, a-ith a total square footage of 3000 square feet. The applicant proposes four, u-ith 2, i 96 square feet. Staff suggested that the proposed shed be attached to the existing shed. BACKGROUND/PRECEDENT Precedent ~~~ith the exception of the Elk Ri~-er Lutheran Church Interim Use appro~-ed in October 2010 (CU 10- 18), all of the churches in the CitS- of Elk Rii-er are in residential areas. i\1o record of a denial has been found since 2005. GENERAL INFORMATION Location Existing Use Comprehensive Plan Current Zoning Designation Subject Single Family Rural Residential R-1a Property residential North Undeveloped Rural Residential R-1a agricultural South Single Family Rural Residential R-1a residential East Single Family Rural Residential R-1a residential West Single Family Rural Residential R-1a residential APPLICABLE REGULATIONS Conditional Use Permit The issuance of a Conditional Use Permit can be ordered only if the use at the proposed location: N:\Departments\Community Development\Planning\Case Files\CUP\CU 11-OS Tai Buddhist Center\CU 11-(18 SR to PC G-1413.do~