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City Council Minutes Page 3 August 28, 2000 COUNCILMEMBER MOTIN MOVED TO APPROVE THE CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT REQUESTED BY OPUS NORTHWEST TO ALLOW ABOVE-GROUND STORAGE TANKS WITH THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS: 1. THE LANDSCAPE PLAN BE REVISED TO INCREASE SCREENING ALONG 183RD AVENUE. 2. THE WESTERLY DRIVEWAY BE LOCATED CLOSER TO THE PROPERTY LINE TO ALLOW FOR FUTURE SHARED DRIVEWAY OPPORTUNITIES. 3. THE APPLICANT SHALL WORK WITH CITY STAFF TO DEVELOP A GRADING AND DRAINAGE PLAN TO ALLOW JOINT PONDING ON THE SITE. 4. ALL COMMENTS OF THE CITY ENGINEER BE ADDRESSED. 5. THE NOISE LEVELS FROM THE PLANT SHALL BE MONITORED FOR SIX MONTHS AFTER START UP TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH MPCA NOISE STANDARDS. THE APPLICANT SHALL REMEDY ANY VIOLATIONS OF THE NOISE STANDARDS WITHIN 10 DAYS OF NOTIFICATION BY THE CITY. 6. THE APPLICANT SHALL REMEDY VIOLATIONS OF THE STATE ODOR STANDARDS WITHIN 10 DAYS OF NOTIFICATION BY THE CITY. 7. FOR TRUCK TRAFFIC OCCURRING BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 7 PM AND 7 AM, ALTERNATE WARNING DEVICES SUCH AS STROBES, MICROWAVES, OR CAMERAS SHALL BE USED. 8. THE DRIVEWAY ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE BUILDING SHALL BE FOR EMERGENCY VEHICLES ONLY. COUNCILMEMBER THOMPSON SECONDED THE MOTION. Mayor Klinzing noted that she would accept questions from the audience. She further noted that the public hearing for the conditional use permit has been closed. Steve Stewart - 18290 Ogden - Questioned the use of TIF and whether the city would lose tax money with this project. Al Cannon - 13363 182nd Avenue - Questioned the notice requirements and had a question about the pond runoff, Steve Flory - 1333§ Riverview Drive - Questioned the road limits and standards and how they would affect the trucks from the proposed business. Rick Gould - 18249 Naples - Questioned whether the building would resemble the surrounding residential area, Jill Burns - 13340 182nd St. NW - Questioned whether the second phase of the project would be considered light manufacturing.