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10. That Section 9.11.09 (Screening) of the Ramsey City Code requires that all outside storage be screened on all property lines and that screening may consist of plantings or fencing or a combination thereof. 11. That the Applicant has indicated that the towing service will employee 1 office staff person and that the shop may be occupied by a cabinet maker and the garage may be occupied by an auto mechanic. Based on this information, the eight (8) employee/customer parking spaces accounted for on the site plan would appear to be sufficient. 12. That in conversations with Anoka County Environmental Services, City Staff has determined that caution should be taken to ensure that in the impound lot, fluid residue from vehicles is contained on site and that the asphalt has been treated to a non -permeable stage. 13. That the proposed use will not be unduly dangerous or otherwise detrimental to existing or future neighboring uses. 14. That the proposed use will not substantially adversely impair the use, enjoyment or market value of any surrounding property. 15. That the proposed use will be operated and maintained so as to be harmonious and appropriate in appearance with the existing or intended character of the general vicinity and the proposed use will not change the essential character of the area. 16. That the proposed use will not be hazardous or disturbing to existing or future neighboring uses. 17. That the proposed use will be served adequately by essential public facilities and services such as streets, police and fire protection. 18. That the proposed use will not create excessive additional requirements at public cost for public facilities and services. 19. That the proposed use will not involve uses, activities, processes, materials and equipment and conditions of operation that will be detrimental to any neighboring properties or persons by reason of excessive production of traffic, noise, or odors. 20. That the Applicant has stated that there would be no more than twenty (20) impounded vehicles stored in the impound lot at any one time. 21. That in conversations with the Metropolitan Pollution Control Agency, City Staff has determined that a Storm Sewer Run-off Permit is not required for the proposed use. However, the City can generally require the Applicant to conform with best management practices for the purpose of eliminating or reducing the potential for storm water contamination. The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Mayor Gilbertson and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Mayor James Gilbertson Councilmember Glen Hardin Councilmember Gerald Zimmerman Councilmember Kenneth Peterson Councilmember Sheila Beyer