Resolution - #00-03-076 - 03/28/2000

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Councilmember Hendriksen introduced the following resolution an moved for its adoption: RESOLUTION #00 -03 -076 A RESOLUTION ADOPTING FINDINGS OF FACT #0512 RELATING TO A REQUEST FOR A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT AMENDMENT TO ESTABLISH ADDITIONAL ACCESSORY OUTDOOR RECREATIONAL USES TO A RESTAURANT AND BAR WHEREAS, Diamonds Sports Bar & Grill, Inc., hereinafter referred to as "Applicant ", has properly applied for a Conditional Use Permit Amendment to incorporate a splat ball course, a horse shoe pit, two (2) batting cages, basketball courts, roller hockey, broom ball, and boot hockey into the permitted outdoor recreational activities at an existing restaurant and bar on the property legally described as follows: Lot 1, Block 1, The Diamonds (the "Subject Property "). NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA, as follows: 1. That the Applicant appeared before the Planning Commission for a public hearing pursuant to Section 9.03.04 of the Ramsey City Code on March 6, 2000, and that said public hearing was properly advertised and that the minutes of said public hearing are hereby incorporated by reference. 2. That the subject property is located in the B -3 Highway Business District and is approximately 16.6 acres in size. 3. That the surrounding parcels to the south and east are part of the Mississippi West Regional Park and the property to the west is zoned B -3 Highway Business; the Subject Property is bounded by Hwy. #10 on the north. 4. That the City has established a policy of requiring conditional use permits for outdoor recreational uses in the commercial districts. 5. That on April 8, 1998 the City issued a Conditional Use Permit to the Subject Property for outdoor recreational uses to include softball and volleyball. 6. That the Applicant has submitted a revised site plan dated February 8, 2000 that proposes to modify the outdoor uses to include one (1) splat ball course, a horse shoe pit, two (2) batting cages, a basketball court, roller hockey and basketball in the summer, and boot hockey in the winter.