Resolution - #23-266 - 11/14/2023

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Councilmember Musgrove introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: RESOLUTION #23-266 A RESOLUTION APPROVING A HOME OCCUPATION PERMIT FOR A TREE CARE BUSINESS ON THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 16201 NOWTHEN BLVD NW AND DECLARING TERMS OF PERMIT RECITALS 1. Steven Calabrese, hereinafter referred to as the "Permittee", has properly applied for a Horne Occupation Permit (the "Permit") to operate a tree care business (the "Home Occupation") on the property located at 16201 Nowthen Blvd NW and legally described as follows: That part of the Southwest quarter of the Northeast quarter of Section 15, Township 32, Range 25, described as follows: Commencing at Northwest Corner of Said Northeast quarter, thence South 00 Degrees, 09 Minutes, 28 Seconds East along West line thereof 1326.92 feet, thence South 52 Degrees, 45 Minutes, 58 Seconds East along center line of CSAH NO 5 843.22 feet to point of beginning, thence continue South 52 Degrees, 45 Minutes, 58 Seconds East 200 feet, thence South 31 Degrees, 24 Minutes, 02 Seconds West 398.69 feet, thence North 34 Degrees, 13 Minutes, 58 Seconds West 218.38 feet, thence North 31 Degrees, 24 Minutes, 02 Seconds East 328.97 feet to point of beginning, except road, Subject to easement of record, Anoka County, Minnesota. (the "Subject Property") 2. That in early September 2023, a code enforcement case was opened for a sign illegally constructed in the right-of-way of Nowthen Blvd NW, as well as home occupation violations at the Subject Property, and a first notice of violation was sent to the Permittee. 3. That on September 18, 2023, the Permittee, submitted a completed questionnaire and land use application for a Horne Occupation Permit to operate a tree care business on the Subject Property. 4. That on September 20, 2023, City Staff conducted an inspection on the Subject Property and identified additional code violations, including nine items parked outside on the property, including one wood mill, one boat, one camper, two trailers, and four vehicles. 5. That the Subject Property is zoned R-1 Residential (Rural Developing) and the surrounding parcels are also zoned R-1 Residential (Rural Developing). 6. That the Subject Property is approximately 1.39 acres in size and is surrounded by lots ranging in size from 0.92 acres to 2.38 acres.