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. . . Elk River City Council Minutes May 18, 1992 Page 5 Steve Rohlf, Building and Zoning Administrator, indicated that the applicants, Jeff Lamm and Karen Dehrer, are requesting to subdivide a 90.71 acre parcel into two parcels. He explained that the request is to split off a 4.36 acre parcel which contains an existing house. Vice Mayor Holmgren opened the public hearing. There being no one for or against the matter, Vice Mayor Holmgren closed the public hearing. COUNCILMEMBER SCHULDT MOVED TO APPROVE THE ADMINISTRATIVE SUBDIVISION REQUESTED BY JEFF LAMM AND KAREN DEHRER TO SUBDIVIDE A 90.71 ACRE PARCEL INTO TWO PARCELS WITH THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS: 1. THAT THE APPLICANT PROVIDE THE CITY WITH THE LEGAL DESCRIPTION FOR THE RESIDUAL PARCEL (86.35 ACRES). 2. THAT THE PERMITS ARE OBTAINED FROM THE COUNTY FOR DRIVEWAYS OFF OF COUNTY ROAD 1. COUNCILMEMBER DIETZ SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 4-0. 6.3. Consider Zone Change/Wapiti Park/R-1b to C-3/Public Hearing Steve Rohlf explained that Lorraine White of Wapiti Park Campground is requesting to rezone some property from R-1b/Single Family Residential to C-3/Highway Commercial. Steve Rohlf further stated that the Planning Commission reviewed this issue and recommended denial of the zone change request. He stated that Mrs. White has now requested to delay this item until June. Vice Mayor Holmgren opened the public hearing. Mike Klemz, 1854 Troy Street, informed the Council that he had sent a letter to the Council requesting that the Council deny the zone change to C-3/Highway Commercial. He stated that the City's long range plan for the area is to phase out existing commercial property in that area. Steve Rohlf Campground conditional attention conditional explained that the property directly is zoned industrial and operates use permit. He indicated that it has that the junkyard is not fenced use permit. east of Wapiti Park a junkyard through a been brought to his as required by the Carol Buschick, Mrs. White's realtor, stated that the unsightly condition of the junkyard is affecting Mrs. White's property. She indicated that Mrs. White has not been able to sell her property due to the blight of the junkyard. The Council discussed possible action to require the junkyard to come into compliance with the terms of the conditional use permit. COUNCILMEMBER KROPUENSKE MOVED TO INSTRUCT THE BUILDING AND ZONING DEPARTMENT TO ISSUE DIRECTION TO THE JUNKYARD TO COME INTO COMPLIANCE BY INSTALLING AN OPAQUE FENCE WITHIN 60 DAYS. COUNCILMEMBER SCHULDT SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 4-0.