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City of Elk — River Request for Action To Item Number Mayor and City Council 7.7 Agenda Section Meeting Date Prepared by Public Hearings March 21, 2016 Zack Carlton, Planning Manager Item Description Reviewed by Briggs Companies Request — 17432 Zane St. NW, Chris Leeseberg, Senior Planner Interim Use Permit for Extended Stay Hotel Reviewed by Cal Portner, City Administrator Action Requested The Planning Commission recommendation is to approve, by motion, the five-year Interim Use Permit request with the following conditions: 1. Submittal of applicable land use and site plan review applications by March 21, 2017. 2. Submittal of complete building permit applications by March 21, 2019. 3. The property shall apply for and receive a rental license from the city and conform to inspection requirements of the permit. 4. If the authorized use ceases for more than six months, the Interim Use Permit shall expire. 5. The Interim Use Permit is not a building permit and the applicant must apply for and receive approval of required building and sign permits before any construction may begin. 6. The building shall meet all building and fire codes. 7. The Interim Use Permit shall expire on March 21, 2021. 8. No extensions or modifications to the Interim Use Permit shall be granted. The city staff recommendation is direction, by motion, to prepare a resolution making Finding of Fact and denying the Interim Use Permit request for the following reasons: 1. Criteria #4 is not met — The date or event that will terminate the use cannot be identified with certainty. 2. Criteria #7 is not met — Assurances that the use will cease within the requested timeframe have not been provided. Background/Discussion Case No. CU 16-07 The applicant is seeking approval of an Interim Use Permit (IUP) to operate an extended stay hotel on the existing Elk River Lodge and Suites property. Zoning Due to the expiration of the original hotel Conditional Use Permit (CUP) in April of 2010, the property at 17432 Zane St. NW received a CUP (CU 11-07) to operate as an extended stay hotel in May of 2011. The property operated as a hotel per the requirements of the 2011 CUP until an inspection by the State Fire Marshal's office on May 1, 2014, determined that the operation no longer met the requirements for a hotel. The Fire Marshal's report states `At time of inspection attempt, upon contact av6 Marla of Briggs Company it was determined that the facility is no longer being occupied as an R-> HotellMotel Occupancy. Per Marla, all P 0 x E R E U a r NaA f RE]