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Item 7.2 A -C Resolution 17 - A Resolution of the City of Elk River, Minnesota A Resolution Denying the Request for a Zone Change and a Conditional Use Permit to Change the Zoning and Allow a Truck Storage, Maintenance, and Repair Facility at 623 Proctor Avenue NW, 620 Quinn Avenue NW, 633 Proctor Avenue NW, AND 634 Quinn Avenue NW WHEREAS, Ken Beaudry currently owns and operates Beaudry Oil and Propane from two buildings located on separate but contiguous parcels on property at 711 Proctor Ave NW and 730 Quinn Ave NW; and WHEREAS, in addition to the two parcels with buildings, Mr. Beaudry owns a third contiguous parcel which is used for storage and parking; and WHEREAS, Mr. Beaudry uses a portion of the city's Quinn Ave right-of-way for parking, pursuant to a license agreement with the city; and WHEREAS, Mr. Beaudry also owns non-contiguous property to the south of his current operation and desires to expand his business by developing a truck storage, maintenance, and repair facility, with associated parking on those southerly parcels; and WHEREAS, on February 27, 2017, Mr. Beaudry, Annie Deckert, and Beaudry Oil and Propane, ("Applicant"), applied ("Application") for a Zone Change (Case No. ZC 17-03) to amend the zoning map from C-3 (Highway Commercial) to I-2 (Medium Industrial), a Conditional Use Permit to operate a truck storage, maintenance, and repair facility (Case No. CU 17-08), and a Preliminary and Final Plat of New Resources Addition (P 17-03) for properties located at 623 Proctor Ave NW, 620 Quinn Ave NW, 633 Proctor Ave NW, and 634 Quinn Ave NW; and WHEREAS, on March 13, 2017, city staff met with the Applicant to discuss the Application and the guidance provided within city plans to explore opportunities and the feasibility of redeveloping the area as a whole, and preparation of a master plan prior to rezoning the parcels. Preliminary master plan options were provided to the Applicant for their consideration; and WHEREAS, on March 20, 2017, city staff met with the Applicant to discuss alternatives to the master plan and provided additional options for consideration by the Applicant; and WHEREAS, on March 27, 2017, city staff received an email from the Applicant requesting to delay review of the Application for one month to provide the city an opportunity to explore city facilitation of the master plan presented on March 20, 2017; and WHEREAS, on March 28, 2017, the Planning Commission delayed action, at the Applicant's request, on the Application until April 25, 2017; and