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Planning Commission Minutes Page 2 <br /> August 25,2015 <br /> bobcat is often not used for 2—3 weeks at a time. He stated that most of the dust the <br /> neighbors complained about is coming from the cornfield on the adjacent property. <br /> John Dobrava, 11257 207`h Avenue NW,property owner to the north, stated that his only <br /> concern at this time is the bobcat. He stated he would like the hours of use to start after <br /> noon on Saturday,because people in his household often sleep till 11 a.m. He also asked <br /> that they not be allowed to operate the bobcat on holidays. <br /> Mr. Schroer stated that the bobcat is normally only operated a half a dozen times May <br /> through June. <br /> There being no further public comment,Chair Johnson closed the public hearing. <br /> Chair Johnson stated that he felt the applicant has made a significant number of <br /> improvements to the site since last month. He stated he did not have an issue with the 9 <br /> a.m. —noon hours on Saturday,since their business is primarily only May and June. <br /> Motion by Commissioner Konietzko and seconded by Commissioner Thiel to <br /> recommend approval of the request by Plant Place Inc. for a Conditional Use Permit, <br /> with the following conditions: <br /> 1. As a Conditional Use Permit is not a Building Permit, the applicant shall apply <br /> for all required permits. <br /> 2. The proposed storage area shall be reduced in size so as not exceed one-half acre <br /> in total storage area. <br /> 3. Any proposed expansion of the impervious surface area will need to be reviewed <br /> for compliance with the city's stormwater requirements. <br /> 4. Business operations shall not occur outside of the following hours of operation: 8 <br /> a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday <br /> 5. Business operations may also occur 9 a.m. to noon Saturdays April through June. <br /> 6. Retail sales will not be permitted. <br /> 7. Wholesale to the general public will not be permitted. <br /> 8. Noise levels shall not exceed the MPCA noise pollution guidelines for residential <br /> uses at the property line. <br /> 9. Freestanding signage shall be limited to six feet in area and six feet in height. <br /> 10. The Conditional Use Permit shall not be recorded until all applicable conditions <br /> have been substantially completed. <br /> 11. If the authorized use ceases for more than six months, the Conditional Use <br /> Permit shall expire. <br /> Motion carried 5-0. <br /> 5.2 Request by City of Elk River for Ordinance Amendment Relating to <br /> Accessory Dwelling Units, Case No. OA 15-09 — Public Hearing <br /> The staff report was presented by Chris Leeseberg. <br />