Resolution - #22-243 - 11/07/2022

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Councilmember Riley introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: RESOLUTION #22-243 RESOLUTION APPROVING AN INTERIM USE PERMIT FOR TH FOR OUTSIDE STORAGE AT 9525 156 AVENUE NW RECITALS 1. Name Brand Self Storage Ramsey LLC, hereinafter referred to as the “Permittee”, has properly applied for an Interim Use Permit to offer open and outside storage for customers th on a portion of the property located at 9525 156 Avenue NW and legally described as follows: st Lot 1, Block 1 Name Brand 1 Addition, Anoka County, Minnesota (the “Subject Property”) 2. That the Subject Property is zoned E-1 Employment and is approximately 8.5 acres in area. 3. That the Subject Property is guided as Business Park in the 2040 Comprehensive Plan. 4. That the Subject Property abuts industrial lands to the west (Elk River), BNSF railroad tracks to the north (and north of the tracks, industrial land and the Links at Northfork golf th course), and industrial land on the south side of 156 Avenue. 5. That in 2019, the Permittee received Site Plan approval for fourteen (14) individual, self- storage buildings on the Subject Property. 6. That, to date, the Permittee has constructed five (5) of the fourteen (14) buildings, has installed a class V gravel base across all areas that were to be paved, pavement around the five constructed buildings, curb and gutter and landscaping per the approved Site Plan. 7. That the Permittee has stated that the demand for self-storage units has slowed down, which is impacting the timeframe for constructing additional storage units on the Subject Property. 8. That the Permittee has applied for an Interim Use Permit (IUP) to allow outside storage of items such as vehicles, boats, RVs, fish houses, etc. (the “Items”) temporarily until demand increases for storage units. 9. That the Permittee is requesting use of the existing class V gravel base as acceptable surfacing for the proposed outside storage.