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Case File: CU 07-06 Page 4 service stations, radiator repair, mqjor mechanical and bocfy work, straightening rif bocfy parts, painting, welding, storage rif inoperable automobiles, and overhauling engines': This is the type of use that is listed as a prohibited use in the PUD agreement. The applicant's business does not fit this definition. Motor vehicle service station: "a place where gasoline or other automobile engine fuels is stored onlY in under;ground tanks, kerosene or motor oil, and lubricants or grease for operation rif motor vehicles are sold directlY to the public on the premises, including the sale rif minor accessories and the servicing and minor repair rif automobile. Minor repairs shall include tire servicing and repair, replacement rif mufflers with incidental welding, greasing and lubrication and minor motor acfjustments. Minor repair shall not include mqjor mechanical and bocfy work, painting, welding, storage rif inoperable vehicles or overhauling rif engines. JJ Motor vehicle specialty service station: "a place where gasoline or other automobile engine fuel sales are prohibited. Lubricants for operation rif motor vehicles mqy be sold directlY to the public. Specialty stations are intended for the sale rif minor accessories and minor repairs for automobiles and small trucks. It is intended that specialty stations shall specialize in one or two uses. Minor repair shall include tire servicing and repairs, replacement rif mtifflers, greasing and lubrication, minor motor acfjustments, transmissions services, brake repairs, and auto glass replacement. Minor repairs shall not include mechanical and bocfy work, painting, welding, storage rif inoperable vehicles, outside storage or overhauling engines. JJ It is Staffs opinion that the proposed use can be categorized by both definitions of motor vehicle service station and motor vehicle specialty service station. Auto Brokerage: the applicant would like to obtain a dealer license in order to provide transportation for his clients, if need be. The vehicles would be parked in front of the building and will be brought inside the shop at night. He would like to have up to three cars on the site. Another aspect of the dealer's license is to be able to find and buy certain vehicles at the customer's request. There are eight parking stalls behind the building for customer/employee use. The hours of operation are Monday - Saturday 8am to Spm, at this time four people will be employed including the owners. The signage proposed includes one building sign and one freestanding sign that are presently located on the frontage road. All signage is subject to sign permits. Plannina Commission Review During the Public Hearing Gary Santwire voiced concerns regarding noise, and use of air powered impact wrenches. Mr. Santwire also questioned if the use is permitted, as auto repair is expressly prohibited by the PUD. During the discussion the Planning Commission determined that the use is not prohibited. The applicant described his business, Mr. Santwire's concerns were lessened somewhat with the applied conditions. S:\PLANNING\Case Files\2007\CUP\CU 07-06 Thue\CC Report.doc