Agenda - Planning Commission - 02/02/2006

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Councilmember introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: RESOLUTION #06-02- A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ISSUANCE OF A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF A 195-FOOT SELF-SUPPORTING LATTICE-STYLE COMMUNICATIONS TOWER AND DECLARING TERMS OF SAME WHEREAS, Anoka County has properly applied for a conditional use permit to construct and operate a 195-foot self-supporting lattice-style communications tower on an 80 foot by 80 foot section (Site) of the property generally known as the City Hall campus and legally described as follows: Lot 2, Block I, Holasek's Addition, Anoka County, Minnesota ("Subject Property"). WHEREAS, the Planning Commission met on February 2, 2006, conducted the public hearing and recommended City Council approve/deny the request. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA, as follows: Based on Findings of Fact # , a conditional use permit for a 195 foot self-supporting lattice-style tower and related equipment building is hereby granted to Anoka County ("Permittee"). This permit is perpetual in its duration so long as the terms imposed herein are complied The development Of the Site shall be in accordanCe.. With the approved Site plan and landscaping plan, dated i · : - and Prepared by : The chain link security fence shall be installed and maintained in accordance with the approved site plan to prevent unauthorized entry to the tower. In the event the tower is not removed within 12 months of the cessation of operations at the site, the tower and associated facilities may be removed by the City and the costs of removal assessed against the Permittee. in the event the Permittee fails to remove the tower and associated facilities as required herein, the City shall provide notice to the Permittee of the default condition and establish a thirty (30) day time frame in which the Permittee may remedy the default condition. If the Permittee fails to do so within the 30 day time frame, the City Adminisu'ator or his/her designee may order the removal with City day labor and/or by letting contracts for said removal. Only the City Administrator or his/her designee shall have the authority to direct the removal and assess the costs to the Permittee.