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thc business, size of the parcel, and lack of complaints are reasons to approve, and if a similar business came in with the same situation he would do it again. Chairperson Nixt recommended they approve for one year, with four successful one year renewals as long as there are no unresolved violations of the interim use permit conditions. Commissioner Johnson agreed to adopt that as his motion. Commissioner Brauer seconded the amendment to the motion. :.,.~. Commissioner Brauer stated that in terms of violations, ~g,r~:gsoffTS~:ganting this interim use permit is that it is a low manufacturing use, with liffiited:'~:?~'7~3, and no arguments from Motion carried. Voting Yes: Chaiwerson Ni~'~:~eo~ioner;'~io~'0h;SBmfi~'r, Levine, Shepherd, and Van Scoy Voting No None. Ablent!..~)~'~issioner Case ~3 Request for a Nine~ Day Extensi°~ ~as?a~ing and Grading Conditional Use Permit; Case of Eric Thomsen Assistant Community Development Director Frbiik'": a a d jhot the has received an application f?om Eric Thomsen to rene~a C0nditi~n~l U~~ ?~!~'~o ~ade and expo~ soils from an area ,cnerally located west of T H ~4~~ and;S6mh of v62, at about V=adium Street NW. She indicated the Ciw Council igSUed ~,C6~itional Use Pe~it for grading and mining activities to Eric Thomsen ~n 2000. sh~n°t~d~h~J':je=it expired in 2002, and the Ci~ Council renewed the Conditional Use Pe~it in 2002 ~wit[ a pe~it that expired June 25, 2005. Assistant CommuniW DevelopmentiDkector Frolik stated ~. Thomsen and his contractor, Eagle Trucking, estimate that it ~ill take approx~ately 90 days to complete the grading and mining plan approved in 2000. She stated the~:.6f6~', Mr. Thomsen is applying for a 90 day renewal of the grading and mining Conditional Use P~it. Assistant Community Development Director Frolik indicated the City Engineering Department inspected the site on July 1, 2005. She stated the perimeter of the excavation needs to be reshaped to a 4:1 slope. She indicated approximately one-third of the excavated areas has been established with turf. She stated the grading operations are in general compliance with the overall excavation plan, but is not in total compliance with the phasing plan. Assistant Cotnmunity Development Director Frolik stated City Staff recommends approval of the permit contingent upon a restriction of any further exporting of material until the following are accomplished: · Excavation area has been reshaped to a 4:1 slope. ° All but a maximum five-acre excavation area is established with turf. Planning Commission/July 7, 2005 Page 6 of 17