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WHEREAS, the Applicant is proposing to build a new home on the Subject Property while living in the existing dwelling, and will tear down the existing dwelling once receiving a certificate of occupancy for the new home. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THIS CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA, as follows: The City Council hereby waives the 10-day waiting period between Planning Commission and City Council action on the Applicant's request for an Interim Use Permit ("Permit") to maintain two (2) dwellings on the Subject Property with the following conditions: 1. The Permittees are herein permitted to occupy the existing homestead on the Subject Property during the construction of the new dwelling on the same property. 2. The Permittees herein agree to complete construction of the new dwelling on the Subject Property within six (6) months of the date of issuance of the building permit. 3. The Permittees herein agree to completely vacate the existing homestead within thirty (30) days of the date of issuance of the certificate of occupancy for the new dwelling constructed on the Subject Property. Thereafter, the existing homestead shall remain vacant and is not permitted for any type of use until its demolition and removal. 4. The Permittees herein agree that within sixty (60) days of the date of issuance of the certificate of occupancy for the new dwelling, the existing homestead shall be demolished and removed from the Subject Property. 5. If the existing septic system will not be utilized by the new home, it must be demolished, removed, or abandoned in accordance with Minnesota Pollution Control Agency regulations. 6. In the event the weather conditions are not conducive to completing proper abandonment of the house foundation and/or septic system, the Building Official shall have the authority to grant a maximum sixty (60) day extension to properly complete the project provided the necessary safeguards are in place. Any additional extensions beyond the initial sixty (60) day extension authorized by the Building Official must be approved by the City Council. A request for extension beyond the Building Official's authority must be submitted in writing at least fifteen (15) days prior to the expiration of the previous extension. The request for extension shall state facts showing a good faith attempt to complete the project in accordance with the terms of the Permit. 7. That no construction shall commence on the Subject Property without the proper permits, including a building permit from the City of Ramsey. RESOLUTION #19-279 Page 2 of 4