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Page 5 City Council Minutes April 17, 1989 e 7. THAT LIGHTING SHALL BE AS PER CITY CODE AND THE PROPOSED OPERATION SHALL MEET ALL OTHER CITY REQUIREMENTS OUTLINED IN THI S PERMIT. 8. THAT THE CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT SHALL BE SUBJECT TO A TWO YEAR REVIEW. ~ . ~T ANY AREA NOT OCCUPIED BY BUILDING OR DRIVE SHALL BE SEEDED WITH GRASS AND LANDSCAPED TO BE AESTHETICALLY PLEASING~ 10. ANY FUTURE EXPANSION WILL REQUIRE A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT. (0491) COUNCILMEMBER DOBEL SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 5-0. 6.3. Conditional Use Permit/City of Elk River/Public Hearing Mayor Tralle indicated that the Elk River Fire Department is requesting a conditional use permit to construct a new addition to the existing fire station. Planning Commission Representative Kimball indicated that the Planning Commission voted unanimously to approve the request based on the finding that the applicant met the 7 standards required for a conditional use permit. e Mayor Tralle opened the public hearing. There being no one for or against the matter, Mayor Tralle closed the public hearing. Discussion was held by the Council regarding ingress and egress to the building and the length of the aerial truck. It was indicated that the new addition would be serviced off of Fourth Street. The Council discussed whether Fourth Street was wide enough to allow the aerial truck to exit onto if there were cars parked on the street. It was the consensus that no parking signs be placed on Fourth Street. The Council also discussed the fact that the Fire Chief is requesting the aerial truck to enter the building on the north which would mean that the truck would have to drive on property owned by the County. After discussion regarding this matter, it was the consensus of the Council that the City approach the County about acquiring an easement for the purpose of entering the fire station with the aerial ladder truck. COUNCILMEMBER KROPUENSKE MOVED TO APPROVE THE CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT REQUESTED BY THE CITY OF ELK RIVER TO ALLOW AN ADDITION TO BE ADDED TO THE FIRE STATION WITH THE FOLLOWING STIPULATIONS: 1. THAT THE CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT BE DEVELOPED AS PER THE APPROVED SITE PLAN . e 2. THE SITE SHALL PROVIDE FOR NINE ADDITIONAL OFF STREET PARKING STALLS. THESE STALLS SHALL BE HARDSURFACED AND DUST FREE. STALLS SHALL ALSO BE HARDSURFACED, DUST FREE, AND STRIPED. 3. IN THE EVENT THAT TRAFFIC BECOMES A PROBLEM, STAFF SHALL REASSESS THE AREA AND RECOMMEND TO THE CITY COUNCIL A REMEDY TO THE PROBLEM.