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Councilmember introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: ' RESOLUTION #95-06 - A RESOLUTION ADOPTING FINDING OF FACT # RELATING TO A ' REQUEST FROM NORTH FORK, INC. FOR A CONDITI NAL USE PERMIT TO GRADE ANIl EXPORTS SOILS WHEREAS, the City of Ramsey received an application from North Fork, Inc. for a conditional use permit to grade and export excess soils from the property legally described as follows: ' Lots 3 and 4,Block 2, NORTHFORK LAKE ADDITION, Anoka County, Minnesota. (the "Subject[Property ") ' NOW THEREF6;RE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THIS CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RAM EY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA that the findings of fact Mating to the request are determined to be as follows: ' 1. That on Mal' 16, 1995, North Fork, Inc., hereinafter referred to as "Applicant ", has properly app ed for a conditional use permit to grade and export excess soils in Northfork Planned Unit Development District. ' 2. That the applicant appeared before the Ramsey Planning Commission for a public hearing pursuant to Section 9.03.04 of the City Code on June 6, 1995, and that said public hearing was properly advertised and that the minutes of said public hearing are hereby incorporated ' as a part of these findings by reference. 3. That the subjQct property is located in a residential area of a Planned Unit Development and ' the proposed Orea for grading is approximately two (2) acres in size. 4. That Section 9.11.18 (Grading, Mining and Filling Permits) states that a conditional use ' permit shall bye required to grade individual lots by more than 3 feet in depth, fill individual lots by more 'Tthan 2 feet at any point, and excavate more than 400 cubic yards of earth material. 5. That the grading plan submitted proposes to regrade the Subject Property to create more attractive building sites. 6. That the Applicant is proposing to strip the topsoil on the Subject Property, export approximately 16,000 cubic yards of earth material, and replace the topsoil. 7. That the Applicant has stated that the project should have minimal adverse impact on the adjacent residential parcels as exporting of the earth material can be accomplished within a period of four weeks by belly dump truck. 8. That the App icant has stated that the proposed haul route consists of travelling west on Inverness Lar e and the westward for a distance of approximately 800 feet, and from there across outlot d golf course to the northern boundary of the Burlington Northern right of way, and ther onto 153rd Avenue N.W., and then southward to U.S. #10. It may also be permissible to place the material on the outlot in accordance with an approved grading plan. 9 That no fill rn #terials are proposed to be imported to the site. �S