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CH OLUld \Iinulcs April F, 2017 Page 9 Ryan Hard.in, representing the applicant — cxplaflied at this point the ay.)plicant is only rey,icsting as xone change arld the C.OU1101 WOUld c.(tnsider,;.i ('"'onditional Ulse 1) ertnit at a hater date in which they could impose conditions the applicant WOUld be required to comply with. He distributed photos shoNN,ing outdo(,)r storage throughout the cite . Attorney, Beck indicated the Council doesn't always have full discretion on tipproval or denial of Conditional U.sc Perinits, Nit. Beck suggested imposing a super setback requireirient on the pre pert.y. Various Options were discussed and it was noted even M"ith a super setback, the applicant would be required to applY, for it variance to usc more than 5W/0 (�:)f theii° land area for storage. M r. C'; I .1arlton indicated staff spoke to the applicant about applying for an Interim C:se Permit; lj(ffi"C\rCj-, the applicant wvas loc)lilng for 20--year approval and the citr,`s Intern-n Uise Permits have. . ty)ically been five years or less. Council consensus was for staff to discuss the super setback/more stringent screening reclUtrClIlents v7lth the applicant and to bring the request back. 9.3 Chamber of Commerce Building Improvements Repr•sentatives frorn Mitlyng Designs presented proj)oSed 1)], tjrjs for the (.1arriber building as COMMISSiol)Cd I)V rept"esentatives, It Nk",JS uoted flIC est. ixti.1jed cost for the irnj-.)rovctrwnts as proposed is $350,000-$400,000 Mayor Dietz (111('stjoue(ll who pays f'(,)i- the iniprovenients. Mr. Portner explaincd the lease clict,,iics the lessee Is responsible for upkccp and na.mntcnance but believes it COUld be "i possible Cost-sharc: OPJ)017111111h'. Mayor Diets clucstioned if- it makes sense to sell the building, to the Chanlber. Ms. Rydberg explained the Chamber is not in a position to owri property and it doesnt tnake sense for a Chanitrwt this size to mvii the [wilding. Mayor Dietz indicatcd he is not sure how taxlxiyers r xould feel about funding the (.11arriber iniprovernents. f le notcd he is not do-wng-i-ading the Chamber but wanis to he fair to other critiries in the city. ills. Rydberg explaffied the Chainber is an econornic development tool for the city. She added it's the first place many people SJOI-) VAIC11 die), are looking at L'Ak River as a potcritial home, Mr. Portner added it Would reirialn a city owned fiacifity,. W"yj1er suggested 12-11pro-wing flic building to be an energy showcase. Counctlinernber Wcstgaard wanted to, explorc the possibility of, tlue city ftinding the iinprovements and the Charnber reimbursing the city through the leasc, Mayor Dietz, qUCS6011ed if IhC C."liarn[wr could afford an i.ticrease In their lease payinent. Ms. RYdberg eNplained the (.AiarrA)cr would be looking at a capital carnpakign, gralit options, and M-kind donations to help defi-aly the costs.