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Request for Action <br />To <br />Item Number <br />Planning Commission <br />6.7 <br />Agenda Section <br />Meeting Date <br />Prepared by <br />Public Hearings <br />Aril 28, 2020 <br />Zack Carlton, Planning Manager <br />Item Description <br />Reviewed by <br />Knife River Corporation, North Central —11650 <br />Amanda Erickson, Environmental Coordinator <br />225th Ave NW <br />Reviewed by <br />■ Conditional Use Permit to expand mineral <br />Chris Leeseberg, Senior Planner <br />extraction operations, Case No. CU 20-10 <br />Action Requested <br />Recommend, by motion, approval of the Conditional Use Permit <br />with the following conditions: <br />1. Installation of a cattle grid device at the entrance/exit. <br />2. Staff approval of a maintenance agreement addressing street <br />sweeping and concerns with maintenance of the public street. <br />3. Maintain yearly gravel mining license. <br />4. Follow all conditions of approval outlined in CU 09-14 and CU <br />97-02. <br />Background/Discussion <br />The property is zoned Commercial Reserve Transition (CRT) and is <br />included in the mineral extraction overlay district where gravel <br />mining operations require a Conditional Use Permit (CUP). <br />The applicant is seeking a CUP to expand the boundaries of their <br />current mining operation. Knife River is currently mining the area <br />directly east of the proposed expansion area. This area has been <br />planned to be mined since adoption of the 1994 Environmental <br />Impact Statement (EIS) that established the Mineral Extraction <br />overlay district. <br />RR <br />• <br />CR 33 <br />cR iz <br />�P <br />io <br />6D <br />Mining operations will occur from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday <br />through Saturday. The asphalt plant may also be extended by the <br />Figure I <br />Environmental Coordinator for special cases. These are also <br />outlined in their mining permit, which is reviewed by the city every year. Site plans include setbacks from <br />Highway 169 and screening consistent with the standards outlined in city ordinances. <br />Applicable Regulations <br />In approving a Conditional Use Permit, the council may impose such specific conditions with regard to <br />the development or operation of the proposed use as it considers necessary to satisfy the seven standards <br />The Elk River Vision <br />A n.,elcoming community nvith revolutionary and spirited resourcefulness, exceptional p U w E e E o s r <br />service, and community engagement that encourages and inspires prosperity;, g /� JfUR <br />