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Jeremy Anderson, 6228 Highway 10, discussed how he has grown his business over the years and <br /> reported he was looking to purchase a small property from his neighbor. He explained he was one <br /> of the largest snow plow dealers in Minnesota.He noted he has grown from four employees to ten. <br /> He requested the Commission allow him to park trailers and equipment outdoors. <br /> Chairperson Bauer asked if Mr.Anderson would out grow this space in the future. <br /> Mr.Anderson stated he was unsure at this point and explained this would depend on the economy <br /> over time. <br /> Commissioner VanScoy questioned if the applicant would be building on the new land. <br /> Mr.Anderson explained at some point in the future he would like to construct a building to house <br /> his two dump trucks. <br /> Commissioner VanScoy indicated he was having a difficult time supporting this request given the <br /> City's setbacks. <br /> Chairperson Bauer asked if the triangular parcel was a separate parcel. <br /> City Planner Anderson reported this was the case. <br /> Commissioner VanScoy requested further information regarding the landscaping for this property. <br /> City Planner Anderson explained staff would be working with the applicant on a landscaping plan <br /> that would be drafted prior to this item being considered by the City Council. <br /> Commissioner VanScoy commented on the buffer that was supposed to be in place between E <br /> zoned properties and R-1 properties. <br /> City Planner Anderson discussed the buffer yard and fencing that would be in place to assist with <br /> screening this property. <br /> Community Development Director Gladhill reported the Council supported flexibility with the <br /> setbacks while requiring plantings and landscaping to create a proper separation. <br /> Commissioner Anderson stated he would prefer to have slats within the fence instead of cloth. <br /> Commissioner Woestehoff questioned how traffic would flow in and out of this property. <br /> Mr. Anderson discussed how traffic would flow in and out of the site. He noted this would not be <br /> a high traffic area. <br /> Commissioner Gengler asked what the hours of operation would be for this business. <br /> Planning Commission/December 6,2018 <br /> Page 3 of 12 <br />