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06. o Planning Commission Minutes April 24, 1984 Page Two but he further indicated that his property is densely wooded and not visible from neighboring residents, and the he felt this would not apply to him. It was the consensus of the Planning Commission Members that Mr. Williams did not need to landscape around his building. THE MOTION PASSED 4-0 WITH COMMISSIONER OSTER ABSTAINING. 5. Conditional Use Permit Request by Mr. Gary Denzer Rick Breezee, Building and Zoning Administrator indicated that Mr. Gary Denzer who lives at 13425 Southridge Road, Minnetonka, has just purchased some land in the City of Elk River, and is anticipating constructing a single family dwelling for his own personal use on this land which is 35 acres in size. Rick Breezee further indicated that Mr. Denzer is requesting a conditional use permit to place a temporary trailer on his property while constructing his home. Commissioner Tralle indicated that he felt items such as these could be dealt with on Staff level. COMMISSIONER TRALLE MOVED TO RECOMMEND TO THE CITY COUNCIL THAT 13425 SODTHRIDGE ROAD, MINNETONKA, BE GRANTED A CONDITIONAL USE A TEMPORARY TRAILER ON PROPERTY HE OWNS FOR A SIX MONTH PERIOD. OSTER SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION PASSED 5-0. GARY DENZER OF PERMIT TO PLACE COMMISSIONER Conditional Use Permit Request by Elk River Bituminous Incorporated Present for this item were Mr. Bill Hanley, Attorney; Mr. Gerry Hicks, President of Elk River Bituminous; and Mr. Donald Obernolte, Landscape Deisgner. Chairman Tracy indicated that the Elk River Bituminous Inc. is applying for a con- ditional use permit to.conduct a mineral extraction operation located at the intersection of Highway #169 and 213th Avenue. The Planning Commission reviewed the presentation layout of Elk River Bituminous and commended on the excellent and thorough job done on the presentation. Chairman Tracy questioned whether there was a need for fencing. Rick Breezee indicated that the Zoning Ordinance requirements for licensing deals with fencing, if needed, for safety purposes. Commissioner Wille questioned whether there was a time period for rehabilitation. Rick Breezee indicated that there was a time stipulation in the request for the rehabilitation period. Chairman Tracy indicated that he wanted to discuss the time period for the con- ditional use Permit. Rick Breezee indicated that it was up to the specific operator as to the length of time. It was agreed that a 20 year time period would be appropriate. COMMISSIONER WILLE MOVED TO RECOMMEND TO THE CITY COUNCIL THAT A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT TO CONDUCT A MINERAL EXTRACTION OPERATION FOR ELK RIVER BITUMINOUS BE GRANTED AS PROPOSED WITH A TIME LIMITATION OF TWENTY (20) YEARS PLACED ON THE CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT. COMMISSIONER TRALLE SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION PASSED 6-0.