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. . . PAGE 15 Planning Commission Minutes March 31. 1987 COMMISSIONER KROPUENSKE MOVED TO ADD 200 SQUARE FEET MAXIMUM SIGNAGE TO THE AMENDED MOTION. COMMISSIONER BARRETT SECONDED THE AMENDMENT. THE MOTION AS AMENDED CARRIED 7-0. 15. Consideration of Conditional Use Permit to Allow Auto Repair and Used Car Sales by George Duvall/Public Hearing Mr. George Duvall was present to request a conditional use permit to start a used car sales and auto repair business on a parcel of property legally described as the northeast one-quarter of the northeast one- quarter lying South and West of Highway 10 except the East 100 feet of the West 263.67 feet as measured from the Southwest corner having a Westerly line of 380.28 feet in Section 34. Township 32. Range 26. Sherburne County. This property is currently zoned C-3B/Highway Commercial. Aproval of this request would be contingent upon the ordinance amendments being approved by the Planning Commission and the Council to allow these uses in a C-3B zone. Stephen Rohlf questioned Mr. Duvall plans to have on display at one time. maximum and they would not all be out in would maybe be three cars on the highway on the Duvall front. side of maximum number stated that 15 Duvall stated this lot. of cars he would be a that there Commissioner Kropuenske questioned the parking of vehicles. Mr. Duvall explained that he is not a used car dealer. he is an auto mechanic who rebuilds cars and sells them at auto auctions. Duvall stated that the storage of these cars would be in a future garage. He continued by saying that the lot is completly fenced in by a board fence so that the vehicles would not be visible from the Highway. Stephen Rohlf stated that dust control be a condition and that the only cars allowed to be stored must be operable. Cars being used for parts should be kept in the building. Joyce Shernell is concerned with whether or not the lot is deep enough to handle all of this. Commissioner Kropuenske questioned what remedy the City has if a similar business decides they do not have time to haul out the scrap metal and it just ends up sitting there. Rohlf responded by saying that in this condition could be that the scrap must be enclosed. Rohlf said that. if this is granted. he will see to it that it is followed. Commissioner Kropuenske still had questions and Rohlf stated that the matter could go to court. Chairman Wilson opened the public hearing. There being no comments favoring or opposing this request. the public hearing was closed.