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Case #10: Proposed Ordinance to Amend Regulations Regarding Section 9.11.04 <br />(Home Occupations) of the City Code; Case of City of Ramsey <br />Chairperson Nixt closed the regular portion of the Planning Commission meeting at 9:21 p.m. in <br />order to call the public hearing to order. <br />Public Hearing <br />Chairperson Nixt called the public hearing to order at 9:21 p.m. <br />Chairperson Nixt left the meeting at 9:21 p.m. <br />Presentation <br />sioner Van Scoy le <br />evelopment <br />. usiness <br />ic <br />Di <br />i <br />Assistant Community Development Director F tate��`e� � W� Session on <br />January 29, 2008, the City Council review- + m lations + gi cupations. <br />Following a lengthy discussion, City Staff was dir s ° * + + ft an ordin. + . «« a.`''d the Home <br />Occupations regulations. The intent of the ame + « « + support bu ss growth and <br />expansion by relaxing the regulations and situp : ° «e °« ®fitting process to allow for <br />business start ups in homes. <br />The proposed ordinance would give C <br />administratively, and eliminate the 3- <br />non- residents. <br />Citizen Input <br />Chairperson Nixt returned to th <br />Commissioner Hunt refe <br />ordinance that do not requir <br />home bas <br />Assis <br />C <br />peop <br />own sta <br />progressed to <br />Commissioner Hunt <br />• <br />someo <br />to issue erne Occupation Permits <br />inesses in garages and employing <br />first category of Home Occupations under the existing <br />oes this new ordinance require a contractor that has a <br />ds to be permitted. <br />ent Dire =• olik stated that is correct. <br />eting at 9:25 p.m. <br />Amber Miller stated the concern staff has is they see a lot of <br />ome and after a few years they grow and start having their <br />ens is they do not contact the City or let them know they have <br />his will make enforcement of the regulations a little easier. <br />t this was an invasion of privacy and did not like that. <br />Commissioner Van Scoy returned to the meeting at 9:29 p.m. <br />Cohn McClone, 15890 St. Andrews Lane, asked with the proposed ordinance he could see how <br />the licenses and such it would still be difficult to find the people and bring them into compliance <br />which would take a long time He asked where in the ordinance is it going to work with the <br />abatement ordinances, etc. and the Comp. Plan Amendment. <br />- 1 62 <br />