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Assistant Community Development Director Frolik replied it is a continuing problem. Staff is in the process of planning a sweep this summer. The highway con'idor will be divided into quadrants among staff, with staff requMng tile dealerships to move the RVs back onto pavement. There will be record kept that will be reviewed when licenses are reviewed. Commissioner TrJtes Rolle asked how much of the area sun'ounding other businesses is residential or something that prohibits expansion. Assistant Communig, Development Director Frolik repli~2 thls.. [s.a single issue. The other dealerships own the property where the RV's creep onto the"gmks areal Commissioner Cleveland noted RV dealerships-sho~l~l be aWar~ito go..to the City first to see whether tl:,: stora.ge of rile RVs ts appropriate prior:to moving them7 S ha noted staff is trying to develop an aesthetic look along Highway 10. ' - : : . Assistant Community Development Dh'ector Frolik ~'epl'ie;d ti{bother dealerships:'staff is dealing with own enough property for storage. However, the deaIershfp~ do not necessarily want ro pave the entire surface fight away. ]'he RVs start to creep onto the ~'assy propmTy the dealerships ~vn, but the land is commercially zoned. The RV~ need to be kept on tb~ pavement, or ~hc area needed l'br storage needs to be paved. Commissioner Braucr commended staff on their efforts to hnprove the aesthetics on Highway 10. He indicated he uudcrstands the concerns of Shor~¥¥ood RV, as'their f"acil/ty looks reasonably nme on Highway 10. He mqnired if Shorewood RV also nas 1ZVs located on me grass. Assistant Community Developmem Director Frolik replied sta~Y has had discussions with Shorewood RV. '/'hey ha,>'e .att approved plan f0r paving; the issue is when the plan will be implemented. Commissioner CleveIai¢t asked ifP3~ World is the only RV dealership that has had a need for th~s oil'-site storage recently in the City . . Ass'istant Community D~v~l. opment Director Frolik replied there have been a couple of permits i~ssged.to Chelsea Auto S ares' on Highway [0, but the penn,rs were on the same site for temporary storao, e on the green area of their lo~. There wore consecunve permits that are now expired. Motlou b~ Commissioner Legine, seconded by Commissioner Hunt. to recmnmend that City Council adopt Findin~qs of Faet relating to a request fi'om RV World, Inc. for an interim use permit for ~utdoor storage on an tmimproved surface on a residentially zoned property at 14453 Llama St NW in accordance with the following determination on tbe findings: il) will ~?ot; 12) will not; I3) will ;lot; 14) will; i5) will not; 16) will not; 17) will not; 18) will ;~ol; JO) will Planning Cmmmssmn/May 4, 2(i06 -172- Page 12 of 15