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. . . Elk River Planning Commission October 27, 1992 Page 7 6. THAT THE APPLICANT MEET WITH THE BUILDING INSPECTION DEPARTMENT TO ENSURE THAT THE APPROPRIATE BUILDING CODES ARE MET. COMMISSIONER SPOTTS SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 7-0. 11. Consider a Conditional Use Permit Request by Paul Krause (Pinewood Golf Course}/Public Hearing Stephen Rohlf, Building and Zoning Administrator, reviewed a request for a Conditional Use Permit to add a caretaker's house to the Pinewood Golf course. Golf courses are a conditional use in a residential zone, however, he could not find any record of a conditional use permit being issued for the golf course. Therefore, his request would cover both the caretaker's house and the golf course as a whole. Chairman Nadeau opened the public hearing. Charlie Boerger, 14209-182nd Avenue, requested Mr. size of the proposed caretaker's house as there Pinewood Addition. Paul Krause responded that the m~n~mum of 1,200 square feet and that this house that requirement. Krause specify the are covenants in the covenants allow a would be at or above Mike Majkrzak, 18260 Yankton Street, was concerned with how the house would be positioned on the lot and efforts to save the trees. He continued that there is a pathway for golf carts behind his house which has some erosion problems that should be addressed as well as safety concerns on the pathway. Pam Krause, applicant, 16394 Klamath Trail, stated that she agreed with Mr. Majkrzak's comments and that they would be willing to do some improvements in this area. Terry Boeger, 14209 182nd Avenue, questioned whether the caretaker's house would be a seasonal or a year 'round home. Pam Krause answered that it would be a year 'round home. There being no further comments from the public, Chairman Nadaeu closed the public hearing. Commissioner Minton expressed his concern regarding the number of trees that would need to be moved to accommodate the home. Mr. Krause indicated that they hoped to avoid all trees in con~truction of the house. Commissioner Minton inquired as to whether the City could add a stipulation that the house conform to covenants. Mr. Rohlf declared that the City should not enforce covenants. COMMISSIONER MINTON MOVED TO RECOMMEND APPROVAL FOR A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR THE CARETAKER'S HOUSE CITING STAFF'S MEMO AND SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING STIPULATIONS: 1. THAT THE CARETAKER'S HOUSE IS SITUATED ON LOT A OF THE PROPOSED SITE PLAN IN SUCH A WAY TO MEET SETBACKS FOR FUTURE LOT LINES.