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Request for Action <br />Ciry nf <br />Elk <br />River <br />To <br />Item Number <br />Planning Commission <br />4.1 <br />Agenda Section <br />Meeting Date <br />Prepared by <br />Public Hearings <br />September 22, 2020 <br />Chris Leeseberg, Senior Planner <br />Item Description <br />Reviewed by <br />SpeedCutters Outdoor Maintenance, LLC — <br />Zack Carlton, Planning Manager <br />19128 Industrial Blvd. NW <br />Reviewed by <br />Conditional Use Permit to Operate a <br />Landscaping Contractor Yard, Case No. CU 20- <br />16 <br />Action Requested <br />Recommend, by motion, approval of the Conditional Use Permit with <br />the following conditions to satisfy the standards set forth in Section <br />30-654: <br />1. The outdoor storage area shall be completely enclosed within <br />the existing six -foot -tall privacy fence. <br />2. There shall be no storage of any materials and/or products on " CR33 <br />the property outside of the outdoor storage area. <br />3. Materials shall not be stacked higher than six (6) feet in the <br />outdoor storage area. <br />4. If the outdoor storage area is to be increased more than 20,000 RR • <br />square feet, an amendment to the conditional use permit shall <br />be required. Hwy 10 <br />.=-;r... —. CR 12 <br />Background/Discussion <br />The property is zoned I1 (Light Industrial) where Landscaping <br />Contractor Yards require a Conditional Use Permit (CUP). The <br />applicant is seeking a CUP to operate a complete landscaping and P� <br />snow removal contracting company. <br />.Q <br />/69 <br />During their busiest times of the year, they will have 6 trucks and 5 <br />trailers on site providing services throughout the Northwest metro. <br />- <br />They have 24 crew members that will arrive on site and leave in a work Figure I <br />vehicle daily. <br />They plan on storing most of their equipment within the building but when they need the space inside, some <br />equipment will be moved outside and into the fenced in area. Most of their business is lawn care and snow <br />removal, but they do occasionally install landscaping items like shrubbery and mulch, which would be stored in the <br />20,000 sq. ft. fenced outdoor storage area. <br />The Elk River Vision P I I E I E I 11 <br />A welcoming community with revolutionary and spirited resourcefulness, exceptional [NATUREI <br />service, and community engagement that encourages and inspires prosperity. Updated. August 2020 <br />