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Planning Commission Minutes September 11, 2007 5.3. C. REAR: 10-FEET 5. BUILDING HEIGHT SHALL B LIMITED TO 60 FEET. MOTION CARRIED 7-0. Ms. Cartney noted that staff will also requ st authorization from the City Co, the accessory structure requirements in all commercial and industrial districts still meet the City's expectation. Ms. Cartney explained that the applicant line development to construct a retail sp Home Depot building. The shared wall businesses. She noted that it was anticil would be constructed in this location. S presented. Chair Stevens opened the public hearing. Page 3 al to review confirm they requesting a conditional use permit or a zero lot (Dollar Tree) attached to the north end of the l also be the property line that separ tes the two ed in the PUD process that a struc re/business E recommends approval of the requ st as Pat Gordy, 19031 Zane Street -Stated tha he is a 20-year resident and owner f the existing "dollar" store in Elk River. He stated he 'd not feel that the community cool support two stores of this type. He provided informati n regarding the number of Dollar ree stores, employee wages, source of products, etc. e noted that he pays an average of 9.75 per hour to his employees, versus $7.00 per h ur by Dollar Tree. He asked that th Planning Commission not allow a second store oft is type due to its impact on his busi ess. Russ McGinty, representing the applicant, TM Development -stated that he ould sympathize with Mr. Gordy, but that he fe t the area can support two of the sa e type businesses. He cited as an example, there re two Great Clips salons in Elk Ri er. There being no further public comment, (hair Stevens closed the public Commissioner Westgaard stated that he fe t the zero lot line setback was cc intent of the development. He stated that e could appreciate the business concerns, but that the request was not to a dress the type of business to oc He stated he had no issues with the reques and would support approval. concurred. MOTION BY COMMISSIONER AUS AD AND SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER WESTGAARD TO RECOMMEND APPROVAL O REQUEST BY STM DEVELOPMEN FOR A CONDITIONAL USE TO ALLOW A ZERO LOT LINE DE ELOPMENT, CASE NO. CU 0 MOTION CARRIED 7-0. 5.4. Request by AJ's Complete Auto No. CU 07-24 -Public Hearin Mr. Barnhart reviewed AJ's Complete Au request, it is important to look at the uses greatest concern being parking. He state with the the space. Stevens THE -27. motive's request. He stated that in r viewing the the area and how they function, wi the that additional auto sales do not se to be the