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the business grows. <br /> <br />Chairman Peterson replied that if the conditional use permit is granted, it <br />will lock the property owner into certain requirements. If those <br />requirements need amending, the conditional use permit would be amended <br />with a public hearing. The conditional use permit would address issues <br />such as parking, storage of materials, etc. It's the Co~mission's business <br />to find out the operation and what is objectionable to the neighbors about <br />that operation. <br /> <br />Pat Boedigheimer - Stated that he was objecting to a business in a <br />residential area. <br /> <br />Jim Holm - Stated that if the business weren't obvious, few would object. <br />Hc~ever, everyone can see Mr. Ostlund's business. <br /> <br />Commissioner Howell inquired as to how long ~. Ostlund has lived at this <br />property. <br /> <br />Mr. Ostlund - R~plied that he has lived at this address since 1986. <br /> <br />Commissioner Howell inquired as to how long Mr. Ostlund has been operating <br />a business frem his home. <br /> <br />Mr. Ostlund - Raplied that he has operated frcm this home for one year and <br />before that he operated from his home in Coon Rapids for three years and <br />had not received any complaints. <br /> <br />Commissioner Howell inquired as to Mr. Ostlund's lot size. <br /> <br />F~. Ostlund - R~plied that his lot is 2-1/2 acres. <br /> <br />Chairman Peterson explained that the Planning Commission is an advisory <br />commission and will make a recommendation to the City Council and City <br />Council will take final action on the request. <br /> <br />Commissioner Deemer inquired if Mr. Ostlund was told that a business use <br />would be permitted on the property when he purchased it. <br /> <br />Mr. Ostlund - Replied that he was not told that he could operate a business <br />from the property, but that issue was not specifically addressed. <br /> <br />Mr. Weisenburger - 8005 142nd Avenue N~- Inquired why there is even any <br />discussion when the property is zoned for residential use. <br /> <br />Chairman Peterson replied that the City offers conditional use permits for <br />certain home occupations and allows them to be non-conforming uses with <br />specific conditions for operation. Anyone is welcome to request a <br />conditional use permit, however, the City does not have to grant that. <br /> <br />Motion by Commissioner Deemer and seconded by Commissioner Shumway to <br />adjourn the public hearing. <br /> P&Z Public Hearing/April 7, 1987 <br /> <br />Page 2 of 3 <br /> <br /> <br />