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�j <br /> Elk = - Request for Action <br /> River <br /> To Item Number <br /> Mayor and City Council 7.3 <br /> Agenda Section Meeting Date Prepared by <br /> Public Hearin s May 18, 2015 Zack Carlton,Planner I <br /> Item Description Reviewed by <br /> GATR Truck Center—South of Morell Trucking Chris Leeseberg, Park Planner/Planner <br /> a. Ordinance Amendment: Zone Change from Reviewed by <br /> Business Park to Highway Commercial Cal Portner, City Administrator <br /> b. Conditional Use Permit: Truck Sales and <br /> Service <br /> c. Resolution: Easement Vacation for Natures <br /> Edge Business Park Second Addition <br /> Action Requested <br /> 1. By motion, adopt with conditions, or deny the ordinance amending City of Elk River zoning map to <br /> rezone certain property from BP,Business Park to C3, Highway Commercial, Case No ZC 15-03. <br /> 2. By motion, approve with conditions, or deny the Conditional Use Permit (CUP) request by GATR <br /> Truck Center for truck sales and service on Lots 1 & 2, Block 1, Nature's Edge Business Center <br /> Second Addition, Case No 15-09. If a motion of approval is made, staff recommends the following <br /> conditions: <br /> 1. As a Conditional Use Permit is not a building permit, all necessary permits must be acquired <br /> before any work begins. <br /> 2. Remove outdoor storage area identified on the site plan. <br /> 3. Pave the trailer parking area east of the facility with bituminous pavement. <br /> 4. Address all comments in the staff comment letter dated April 17, 2015. <br /> 3. By motion, adopt with conditions, or deny the resolution to vacate a drainage and utility easement, <br /> Case No EV 15-05 <br /> Background/Discussion <br /> Case No ZC 15-03, CU 15-09, EV 15-05 <br /> GATR Truck Center is a full service heavy and medium duty truck dealership. They currently have three <br /> locations in Sauk Rapids, MN, Cedar Rapids, IA, and Des Moines, IA, and employ over 200 people. They <br /> are proposing an approximately 42,000 square foot facility on Lots 1 & 2, Block 1, Nature's Edge <br /> Business Park Second Addition. The facility will offer new and used truck sales, rental, leasing, parts, and <br /> service. Their current plan also includes space for a future expansion of 7,500 square feet to their service <br /> area. <br /> To construct the project, three applications require City Council approval and include a request to change <br /> the zoning from BP (Business Park) to C-3 (Highway Commercial), a CUP to allow truck sales and <br /> service, and an Easement Vacation. <br /> P0WIeEa 0 <br /> Template Updated 4/14 INAWREJ <br />