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Elk River City Council Minutes May 18, 1998 Page i0 6.9. FOUR SETS OF REVISED PLANS BE SUBMITTED BACK TO THE CITY FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO ISSUANCE OF A BUILDING PERMIT. 5. THAT THERE BE NO ACCESS ONTO JACKSON ROAD. COUNCILMEMBER THOMPSON SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 3- 1. Councilmember Farber opposed. Councilmember Farber indicated that he felt there should be a right turn in from Jackson Road. Conditional Use Permit Request by City of Elk River for Library Parkinq Lot Expansion - CU 98-7 Steve Wensman indicated that the City of Elk River is requesting a conditional use permit to expand the Library Parking Lot. He stated that the Planning Commission recommended approval of the proposal to expand the parking lot. Steve Wensman reviewed the staff report on this issue. Mayor Duitsman opened the public hearing. There being no comments from the public, Mayor Duitsman closed the public hearing. Mayor Duitsman indicated that he feels there could be more parking spaces than proposed. COUNCILMEMBER DIETZ MOVED TO APPROVE THE CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT REQUESTED BY THE CITY OF ELK RIVER TO EXPAND THE LIBRARY PARKING LOT WITH THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS: 3. 4. 5. 6. o 10. LANDSCAPING BE PROVIDED BETWEEN THE PARKING AREA AND EXISTING HOMES TO REDUCE HEADLIGHT GLARE. LANDSCAPE THE ENTIER LOT AREA AS PER ELK RIVER ZONING ORDINANCE. SAVE AND TRANSPLANT AS MANY EXISTING TREES AS POSSIBLE. ADD CURB AND GUTTER TO THE ENTIRE LOT. ADD A SECOND HANDICAP ACCESSIBLE STALL. REDUCE EXISTING PARKING LOT WIDTH TO 72 FEET TO BE HARMONIOUS WITH NEW PARKING LOT ADDITION. RESURFACE THE ENTIER LOT. ADD ADDITIONAL LIGHTING AS PER ELK RIVER ZONING ORDINANCE. INSTALL A NEW DRIVEWAY APRON AT THE PROCTOR ENTRANCE WITH APPROPRIATE TURNING RADIUS AND SLOPE. A SIGN PERMIT BE OBTAINED FROM THE PLANNING OFFICE PRIORT TO INSTALLING A NEW SIGN.