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<br />Elk River City Council Minutes <br />April 20, 1992 <br /> <br />Page 5 <br /> <br />~ 5.4. Renewal of Conditional Use Permit for a Temporary Asphalt Plant by <br />Commercial Asphalt Company/public Hearing <br /> <br />stephen Rohlf indicated that Commercial Asphalt Company, a division of <br />the Tiller Corporation, has requested a renewal of the conditional use <br />permit for a temporary asphalt plant. <br /> <br />Planning Commissioner Bob Minton, stated that the Planning Commission <br />recommended approval of the request. He stated that there have been <br />some problems in the past regarding noise, odor, runoff, etc.; however, <br />there has been good cooperation with the staff and Commercial Asphalt <br />Company in working to correct the problems. <br /> <br />Mayor Tralle opened the public hearing. There being no one for or <br />against the matter, Mayor Tralle closed the public hearing. <br /> <br />COUNCILMEMBER SCHULDT MOVED TO APPROVE THE CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR A <br />TEMPORARY ASPHALT PLANT BY COMMERCIAL ASPHALT COMPANY LOCATED IN THE <br />SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 169 AND COUNTY ROAD 33 <br />WITH THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS: <br /> <br />1. <br /> <br />THAT A MAXIMUM OF 30% RECYCLED ASPHALT CAN BE USED IN THE <br />OPERATION IN ORDER TO CONTROL ODOR. IF WEATHER CONDITIONS MAKE <br />ODOR TOO NOTICEABLE, THE OPERATOR MUST TEMPORARILY REDUCE THE <br />PERCENTAGE OF RECYCLED ASPHALT IN THEIR OPERATION UNTIL <br />ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS ALLOW THE 30% LEVEL TO CONTINUE. <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />2. THAT THE LEAD CONCENTRATION IN FUEL OIL COMPLY WITH CURRENT MPCA <br />REGULATIONS OR BE NO MORE THAN 4,000 MG/KG, WHICHEVER IS LESS. <br />FURTHER, THAT ANALYSIS OF LEAD CONCENTRATION BE PROVIDED PER <br />MPCA'S REQUIREMENTS. <br /> <br />3. THAT A MAXIMUM OF 20% OPACITY IS ALLOWED FOR EMISSION FROM THE <br />STACK FOR THIS OPERATION. <br /> <br />4. THAT PARTICULATE EMISSIONS BE LIMITED TO A MAXIMUM OF .04 GR/DSCF. <br /> <br />5. THAT ALL CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN COMMERCIAL ASPHALT COMPANY AND <br />MPCA INCLUDING TEST RESULTS BE COPIED TO THE CITY. <br /> <br />6. THAT COMMERCIAL ASPHALT COMPANY BE ALLOWED TO USE BAGHOUSE FINDS <br />IN THEIR ASPHALT MIX, BUT THAT THESE FINDS MUST BE KEPT IN AN <br />ENCLOSURE TO AVOID WINDBLOWN LEAD CONTAMINATION. <br /> <br />7. THAT THE NATURAL VEGETATION BETWEEN THE PROPOSED ASPHALT PLANT AND <br />HIGHWAY 169 BE LEFT TO ACT AS SCREENING. FURTHER, THAT ADDITIONAL <br />PINES ARE PLANTED TO FURTHER SCREEN THIS AREA. <br /> <br />8. THAT DURING DRY PERIODS THE SITE MUST BE WATERED TO AVOID DUST. <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />9. <br /> <br />THAT COMMERCIAL ASPHALT COMPANY REIMBURSE THE CITY FOR THE COST OF <br />REVIEWING THEIR PROPOSAL. THAT THE CITY HAS THE RIGHT TO CLOSE <br />THIS OPERATION DOWN IF THERE IS IMMINENT DANGER AND THAT CITY <br />