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Planning Commission Minutes Page 3 May 9, 2006 --------------------------- 1. ALL COMMENTS OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL ADMINISTRATOR SHALL BE ADDRESSED. 2. NO MORE THAN 15 HORSES SHALL BE ALLOWED ON THE PROPERTY. 3. ONE-HALF ACRE OF FENCED PASTURE LAND PER HORSE SHALL BE PROVIDED AND INDICATED ON A SITE PLAN TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE CITY OF ELK RIVER. 4. NO MORE THAN 15 HORSES AT A TIME SHALL BE PASTURED. 5. MANURE SHALL BE STOCKPILED ON AN IMPERVIOUS SURFACE, COVERED, WITH SIDE WALLS AS TO CONTAIN LIQUID AND PREVENT RUN OFF. 6. MANURE SHALL NOT BE STOCKPILED OUTDOORS FOR MORE THAN 7 DAYS. 7. ALL MANURE (SOLID OR LIQUID) SHALL BE DISPOSED OF OFF-SITE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MPCA REGULATIONS. 8. IF THE CITY FINDS THAT THE MANURE AND OTHER WASTE MATERIALS CREATE A NUISANCE BY ATTRACTING FLIES, OTHER INSECTS, RODENTS, OR BY CREATING OFFENSIVE ODORS, THE CITY MAY ORDER THAT THE MANURE AND OTHER WASTE MATERIALS BE REMOVED ON A MORE FREQUENT SCHEDULE. MOTION CARRIED 5-1. Commissioner Scott opposed. 5.2. Request by River of Life Church for Extension of Interim Use Permit and to Add Additional Temporary Classrooms, Public Hearing -Case No. CU 06-09 Staff report by Planner Chris Leeseberg. River of Life Church requests an Interim Use Permit to place two additional portable offices (12 ft. x 60 ft.) on the north side of their existing building, and an extension of their existing Interim Use Permit fora 16 ft. x 80 ft. classroom until summer of 2010. Staff recommends approval of the request with the six conditions listed in the staff report. Chair Lemke opened the public hearing. Arthur Swanson, Facility Administrator for River of Life Church -Stated that he feels the temporary buildings will be out of the site line from the Thompson residence. There being no further public comment, Chair Lemke closed the public hearing. Commissioner Offerman asked if the Planning Commission would review an application for any amendments to the interim use permit. Mr. Leeseberg stated yes. MOTION BY COMMISSIONER WESTGAARD, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER OFFERMAN TO RECOMMEND APPROVAL OF THE REQUEST BY RIVER OF LIFE CHURCH FOR AN INTERIM USE PERMIT AND EXTENSION OF THEIR EXISTING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT, CASE NO. CU 06-09 WITH THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS: 1. THE PORTABLE OFFICE SHALL BE REMOVED BY SEPTEMBER 1, 2010. 2. IF AN EXTENSION TO THE SEPTEMBER 1, 2010 DATE IS REQUIRED, THE APPLICANT SHALL APPLY FOR AN AMENDMENT TO THE INTERIM USE PERMIT.