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<br />Elk River city Council Meeting <br />January 18, 1994 <br /> <br />Page 6 <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />Planning Commission Representative Louise Kuester indicated that the <br />Planning Commission recommended approval. <br /> <br />Vice Mayor Farber opened the public hearing. There being no one for or <br />against the matter, Vice Mayor Farber closed the public hearing. <br /> <br />COUNCILMEMBER DIETZ MOVED TO APPROVE A TWO-YEAR RENEWAL OF THE SOLID <br />WASTE FACILITY LICENSE AND CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT (CU-87-02) FOR UNITED <br />POWER ASSOCIATION WITH THE STIPULATION THAT MORE RESTRICTIVE STATE OR <br />FEDERAL EMISSION STANDARDS ARE AUTOMATICALLY INCORPORATED INTO THE <br />CITY'S PERMITS. COUNCILMEMBER HOLMGREN SECONDED THE MOTION. THE <br />MOTION CARRIED 4-0. <br /> <br />8.1. Consider Zoning Ordinance Amendment Establishing a Business Park (B-P) <br />Zoning District by the City of Elk River/Public Hearing <br /> <br />City Planner Steven Ach explained that in 1990, a Focus Area Study was <br />completed which provided an in-depth study of future land use <br />opportunities. A land use that was discussed was the creation of a <br />business park. An ordinance must be established in order to implement <br />the concept of a business park. He further indicated that the proposed <br />"Business Park" Zoning Ordinance has been reviewed by the Planning <br />Commission and Business Park Task Force. <br /> <br />Vice Mayor Farber opened the public hearing. <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />Louise Kuester indicated that the Planning Commission recommended <br />approval. She also relayed a concern that the Planning Commission had <br />regarding certain items being accomplished "at the discretion of the <br />Zoning Administrator." This issue was discussed and it was the <br />consensus that no change be made to the ordinance. <br /> <br />COUNCILMEMBER DIETZ MOVED TO ADOPT ORDINANCE 94-2 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING <br />SECTION 900.12 OF THE CITY OF ELK RIVER CODE OF ORDINANCES ESTABLISHING <br />A BUSINESS PARK ZONING ORDINANCE. COUNCILMEMBER HOLMGREN SECONDED THE <br />MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 4-0. <br /> <br />8.2. Consider Preliminary Plat to divide approximately ten acres into one <br />commercial lot and one outlot along with a conditional use permit to <br />operate a motor vehicle station and convenience store by <br />SuperAmerica/Public Hearing/Case No. P-92-7 & CU-92-16 <br /> <br />Steven Ach indicated that SuperAmerica is requesting a preliminary plat <br />to subdivide approximately 12 acres into 1 commercial lot and 1 outlot <br />at the southeast corner of Highway 169 and 193rd Avenue. The division <br />would create one lot approximately one acre in size for SuperAmerica <br />with the balance of the property retained as an outlot for future <br />development. SuperAmerica is planning to install temporary utility <br />lines with the intention of hooking up to the trunk sanitary sewer when <br />it is extended from school Street and Freeport. If the trunk line is <br />installed prior to the construction of SuperAmerica, they would then <br />e hook directly to the trunk line. <br />