Resolution - #09-08-191 - 08/25/2009

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Councilmember Elvig introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: RESOLUTION #09-08-191 A RESOLUTION ADOPTING FINDINGS OF FACT #0852 RELATING TO A REQUEST FROM DAVID AND JEAN HAUAN FOR A HOME OCCUPATION PERMIT TO OPERATE A SEPTIC REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE AND GENERAL EXCAVATION BUSINESS ON THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 16341 JARVIS STREET NW. WHEREAS, the City of Ramsey received an application from David and Jean Bauan requesting a home occupation permit to operate a septic repair and maintenance and general excavation business in a principle dwelling unit and accessory structure located on the property generally known as 16341 Jarvis Street NW and legally described as follows: Lot 1, Block 1, Weaver Addition, Anoka County, Minnesota, subject to easement of record. (the "Subject Property") NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THIS CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA that the findings of fact relating to the request are determined to be as follows: 1. That on June 12, 2009, David and Jean Bauan, hereinafter referred to as "Applicant", properly applied for a principle dwelling and accessory structure home occupation permit (the "Permit") to operate a septic repair and maintenance and general excavation business on the Subject Property. 2. That businesses operating with outside storage and commercial vehicles and equipment not screened on all sides or other exterior signs in the R -1 Residential District require the issuance of a home occupation permit. 3. That on June 16,2008, the City Council adopted a home occupation ordinance allowing residents the ability to apply for a home occupation permit to operate a business within an accessory structure and employ non-resident employees as outlined in the home occupation ordinance. 4. That the Applicant has stated that the business has been operating for several years on the Subject Property. 5. That the Applicant appeared before the Ramsey Planning Commission for a public hearing pursuant to Section 9.03.05 of the City Code on August 6, 2009, and that said public hearing was properly advertised. 6. That the Subject Property is zoned R-1 Residential- Rural Developing, and the parcels to the North and South are also zoned R -1 Residential - Rural Developing; the property to the East is zoned Planned Unit Development (Northfork); the property to the West is Industrial and Single Family, it is outside the City Limits. 7. That the Subject Property is approximately 5.63 acres.