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Case #3: Request for an Interim Use Permit for Outdoor Paintball Activities; Case of <br /> Diehard Paintball <br /> <br />Chairperson Nixt closed the regular portion of the Planning Commission meeting at 7:56 p.m. in <br />order to call the public hearing to order. <br /> <br />Public Hearing <br /> <br />Chairperson Nixt called the public hearing to order at 7:56 p.m. <br /> <br />Presentation <br /> <br />Community Development Assistant Wald stated that the <br />interim use permit from Diehard Paintball to establish <br />property located at 14622 Ferret Street. The property <br />various outdoor recreational activities. The City <br />go-cart track, bumper boats, and the miniature golf <br />amended in 1994 to include batting cages and a driving <br />operating any recreational activities on the ,erty for <br />of this parcel to the opportunity site site) and <br />mixed use in the March 2001 draft <br />be processed as an interim use permit. <br />for a maximum of 5 years. Providing a <br /> <br /> received a <br /> paintball <br />used in <br /> <br />is <br /> <br />an <br /> <br /> past several 5 <br /> ~ermit in 1988 for the <br /> permit was <br /> ,erty owner has not been <br />Due to the close proximity <br /> being designated for <br /> that the application <br /> can be in effect <br /> use request will allow the <br /> <br />City the time needed to plan r~,[ development that best suits this site. <br />The applicant is prol; >sing~i ,~i~7 existin}~i({~astructure, which consists of a small retail <br />store and an accesso~,b~Xi!lding, ~f~ accesso ilding will facilitate storage of paintball <br />equipment and the r~[h~:'ibUilding wi,,l~,~ an area fo~!~kgple to register and purchase any paintball <br />supplies or equipr~e~{i. In the,,~fu~:~Die~[¢,:~'~ball may desire to utilize the existing <br />miniature golf cours~ ~i~ce it,,isi~'.~13,:'l~?~a~ on. Diehard eaintball will be utilizing the <br />existing park,!~ !ot whie[: Sh~d provide enough parking spaces for the number of customers <br />projected::'The~s~l/e plan indicat~ that the paintball-course will consist of various barricades that <br />will b.e!71C°ii~'ci~d:'::c~t.~of w~d'~and pallets. The paintball courses will need to be changed <br />fr~eq~:~ntly to provid~':k~ety to :~!~,','omers and therefore constructing permanent structures will <br />n6~ plrovide Diehard paifi~b'all the ~7~xibility they desire for their customers. The applicant is <br />p~bp6ging to have busin~'~,laours of 10:00am - 10:00pm Monday through Friday, 8:00am - <br />10:00P~;'Saturday and l~i!O~0pm- 10:00pm on Sunday. Brian is estimating approximately 50- <br />75 cust~fii&sMonday thrOUgh Friday and 75 - 100 Saturday and Sunday. Before any customers <br />can set fo~'~ ,~hto, thei,~°or paintball course, they must watch a safety video and be issued a <br /> · ~:,:.:'~:. ~ ~..- :'i,~~ <br />safety cert~ficatmn card. Staff is under the opinion that the proposed recreational activity is an <br />acceptable intefi~;'hse for the subject property 'until the City is in a position to prepare a <br />development plan for the subject property and surrounding area. <br /> <br />! <br />I <br /> <br />Planning Commission/June 5, 2001 <br /> Page 5 of 30 <br /> <br />_ .:-159- <br /> <br /> <br />