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Planning Commission Minutes Page 2 July 14, 2015 5.2 Request by the City of Elk River Elk River for Ordinance Amendments related to Extreme Commercial Recreation, Case No. OA 15 -07: 5.2a Section 30 -1— Definitions 5.2b Section 30 -880 — Extreme Commercial Recreation 5.2c Section 30 -1041— Principal Structures 5.2d Section 30 -1042 — Accessory Structure Setbacks Chris Leeseberg presented the staff reports for Items 5.1a -5.1e. Chair Johnson asked for clarification on roadside stands. Mr. Leeseberg stated that roadside stands typically sell farm products such as fruits and vegetables, or other seasonal items. He noted that this use is an interim use in the current ordinance for this zoning district. Chair Johnson asked if staff has considered food trucks as a use. Mr. Leeseberg stated yes, but that they are currently looking at the issue of food trucks in all zoning districts, including this one. Chair Johnson asked if the applicant had issues with any of the proposed conditions. The applicant indicated "no ". Mr. Leeseberg presented the staff reports for 5.2a — 5.2d. Chair Johnson opened the public hearing. There being no one to speak to this issue, Chair Johnson closed the public hearing. Motion by Commissioner Johnson and seconded by Commissioner Larson -Vito to recommend approval of an Ordinance Amendment to add a new extreme commercial recreational zoning district, Case No. OA 15 -04. Motion carried 5 -0. Motion by Commissioner Larson -Vito and seconded by Commissioner Johnson to recommend approval of a Land Use Amendment to change the land use of the property described from Development Reserve /Mining /Residential to Highway Business /Mining, Case No. LU 15- 03. Motion carried 5 -0. Motion by Commissioner Larson -Vito and seconded by Commissioner Johnson to recommend approval of a Zone Change from CRT (Commercial Reserve Transition) to XCR (Extreme Commercial Recreation), Case No. ZC 15 -06. Motion by Commissioner Johnson and seconded by Commissioner Christianson to recommend approval of the Preliminary Plat of Aggregate Commercial Third Addition, Case No. P 15 -05, with the following conditions: 1. Surface water management fee be paid in the amount required by the city (currently $1,287 /acre)prior to releasing the Final Plat for recording. 2. A development plan shall be approved by the city engineer prior to the issuance of building permits. 3. A wetland delineation report must be completed and accepted by the city. 4. A 45 foot easement around all wetlands shall be added to the Preliminary Plat.