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Plannuig Commission Minutes October 11, 2011 5.5. Page 4 There being no further public comment, Chair Ives closed the public hearing. MOTION BY COMMISSIONER BELL AND SECONDED BY • COMMISSIONER WESTBERG TO RECOMMEND APPROVAL OF A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT TO AMEND PUD AGREEMENT, CASE NO. CU 11-17A. MOTION CARRIED 6-0. MOTION BY COMMISSIONER BELL AND SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER WESTBERG TO RECOMMEND APPROVAL OF A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR PENSKE TRUCK RENTAL, CASE NO. CU it-17B, WITH THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS: 1. THE PUD AGREEMENT SHALL BE AMENDED TO INCLUDE LANGUAGE ALLOWING THE LEASING OF MOVINGIDELIVERY TRUCKS. TRUCKS NOT TO EXCEED 26 FEET. 2. SIX DEDICATED PARKING STALLS SHALL BE PROVIDED AT THE SOUTH END OF THE WESTERLY OUTERMOST PARKING, AS SHOW ON THE SITE PLAN SHOWN AS EXHIBIT A. 3. NO MORE THAN SIX RENTAL TRUCKS SHALL BE ON SITE AT ANY GIVEN TIME. NO DRIVE AREA MAY BE OBSTRUCTED. MOTION CARRIED 6-0. Request by City of Elk River for Ordinance Amendment Regarding FEMA Maps. Public Hearing -Case No. OA 11-02 • Mr. Barnhart stated that a revised draft ordinance amendment has been distributed to the Commissioners. He explained that he and Nicki Blake-Bradley met with a DNR representative that afternoon and the revised ordinance reflects recommendations made by the DNR. He stated that the attached memo explains the seven changes which have been made. Ms. Blake-Bradley stated that the newly revised draft ordinance is the most current and complete and reflects all of the changes requested by the DNR and FEMA, and it has been sent to the DNR for the approval. The ordinance must be adopted by the City Council by November 16, 20111, in order for the city to be eligible for the National Flood Insurance Program. She stated that staff has made all the changes to the city's floodplain ordinance requested by the DNR and FEMA. Commissioner Westberg asked if the city's ordinance language is similar to other cities that must comply with FEMA regulations. Ms. Bradley stated that the model ordinance provided by the DNR was written to encompass cities that did not currently have a floodplain ordinance. She stated that since Elk River already had an ordinance, the DNR allowed the city to revise its ordinance to comply with the new rules and regulations within the model ordinance. The revisions have also been reviewed by the city attorney. She explained some of the changes required by the DNR. Commissioner Johnson asked if the new ordinance applies to new construction/uses or existing, and if there were examples of areas that would be affected by changes to the • ordinance. Ms. Blake-Bradley explained that the ordinance applies to any parcel or area that