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Planning Commission Minutes December 11, 2007 Page 2 MOTION BY COMMISSIONER AUSTAD AND SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER LEMKE TO RECOMMEND APPROVAL OF THE REQUEST BY 7040 LAKELAND PARTNERS FOR A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT, CASE NO. CU 07-32, WITH THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS: 1. AS A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT IS NOT A BUILDING PERMIT, THE APPLICANT SHALL APPLY FOR ALL REQUIRE PERMITS. 2. ALL WINDOW AWNINGS SHALL BE OF A METAL STANDING SEAM MATERIAL, AS SHOWN ON REVISION SHEETS ~~ASI 6 A1" - ~~ASI 6 A6" 3. THE TWO NORTH FAtsADE ARTIFICIAL WINDOWS SHALL BE EITHER METAL OR FABRIC. 4. ALL CONDITIONS, AS APPROVED ON FEBRUARY 20, 2007, SHALL ALSO BE MAINTAINED. MOTION CARRIED 6-0. 5.2. Request by Better Yards & Gardens for Conditional Use Permit for Trailer Display and Sales, Public Hearing -Case No. CU 07-30 Mr. Leeseberg presented the staff report. Mr. Leeseberg stated that the applicant would like to display and sell park model trail units, not to exceed 400 square feet, which is an extension of the principal use. He reviewed the location and number of trailers to be displayed and recommended setbacks. Mr. Leeseberg also explained that the comments in the letter from MnDOT were based on their assumption that the site was located further to the east, and therefore, did not apply. Staff recommends approval of the request with the 11 conditions listed in the staff report dated December 11, 2007. Chair Stevens opened the public hearing. There being no public comment, Chair Stevens closed the public hearing. Commissioner Westgaard stated that he did not have a problem with the request, since the intent is to provide merchandise for sale, and that the trailers would not be used as accessory structures. He stated he was in favor of supporting the request. Chair Stevens concurred and supported staffs recommended conditions. MOTION BY COMMISSIONER WESTGAARD AND SECONDED BY COMMISSSIONER SCOTT TO RECOMMEND APPROVAL OF THE REQUEST BY BETTER YARDS AND GARDENS FOR A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR TRAILER DISPLAY AND SALES, CASE NO. CU 07-30, WITH THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS: 1. AS A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT IS NOT A BUILDING PERMIT, THE APPLICANT SHALL APPLY FOR ALL REQUIRED PERMITS. 2. FRONT YARD SETBACK SHALL BE 25-FEET. 3. SIDE YARD SETBACK SHALL BE 10-FEET. 4. THE PARK MODEL TRAILER UNITS SHALL NOT BE USED AS OFFICE SPACE. 5. ALL ELECTRICAL SERVICES TO THE UNITS SHALL MEET STATE ELECTRICAL CODES. 6. ONLY FIVE (5) PARK MODEL TRAILER UNITS SHALL BE ON THE PROPERTY AT ONE TIME.