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Councilmember McGlone introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: A RESOLUTION ADOPTING FINDINGS OF FACT #0908 RELATING TO A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR MOTOR VEHICLE SALES AT THE PROPERTIES LOCATED AT 8101, 8151, and 8175 RIVERDALE DR NW. WHEREAS, Quality RV, hereinafter referred to as the "Permittee," properly applied for a Conditional Use Permit (the "Permit ") to permit motor vehicle sales in the B -2 Highway Business District on the properties generally known as 8101, 8151, and 8175 Riverdale DR NW and legally described as follows: LOT 4 BLOCK 1 ALPACA ESTATES 4TH ADD, Anoka County, Minnesota, subject to easement of record. LOT 5 BLOCK 1 ALPACA ESTATES 4TH ADD, Anoka County, Minnesota, subject to easement of record. LOT 6 BLOCK 1 ALPACA ESTATES 4TH ADD, Anoka County, Minnesota, subject to easement of record. ( "Subject Property ") RESOLUTION #12 -10 -165 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 conditional use permit are determined to be as follows: 1. That the Subject Property is zoned B -2 Highway Business District. Properties to the east, west and south of the Subject Property are also zoned B -2 Highway Business District and the properties north of the Subject Property (across Highway 10 NW) are zoned COR -2 District. 2. That the Subject Property is approximately 3.62 acres in size (total). 3. That motor vehicle, implement, and recreation equipment sales and service is identified in City Code as a conditional use in the B -2 Business District. 4. That prior to being identified as a conditional use, motor vehicle, implement, and recreation equipment sales and service were a permitted uses in the B -2 Business District. 5. That motor vehicle sales were occurring legally on the Subject Property prior to the zoning amendment that reclassified motor vehicle sales from a permitted use to a conditional use and therefore, the use is considered lawful, nonconforming under Minnesota Statute Section 462.357 Subd. le and City Code Section 117 -57. 6. That an expansion of a lawful, nonconforming use (motor vehicle sales) requires a conditional use permit as outlined in City Code Section 117 -115.