Resolution - #92-09-245 - 09/22/1992

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Councilmember Peterson introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: RESOLUTION #92-09-245 RESOLUTION ADOPTING FINDINGS OF FACT #0321 RELATING TO A REQUEST FOR A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR AN OUTDOOR DISPLAY AREA IN THE B-3 BUSINESS DISTRICT BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA, as follows: That Mr. Thomas Kurak, hereinafter referred to as the "Applicant", properly applied for a conditional use permit to have an outdoor display area associated with a motor vehicle sales lot. o That the Applicant appeared before the Planning and Zoning Commission for a public hearing pursuant to Section 9.03.04 of the Ramsey City Code on September 1, 1992 and that said public heating was properly advertised and that the minutes of said public heating are hereby incorporated by reference. 0 That the subject property is generally known as 7665 Hwy. gl0 N.W. and is legally described as follows: That part of the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 28, Township 32, Range 25, Anoka County, Minnesota, described as follows: Commencing at the intersection of the west line of said Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter with the northerly right of way line of U.S. Highway No. 10; thence Southeasterly along said northerly right of way line a distance of 625.00 feet to the point of beginning of the land to be described; thence continuing Southeasterly along said northerly right of way line a distance of 464.63 feet, more or less, to a point thereon distant 386.98 feet northwesterly of the intersection of said northerly right of way line with the east line of said Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter; thence northeasterly at right angles to said northerly right of way line a distance of 216.17 feet, more or less, to the southerly line of the Burlington Northern Railroad; thence northwesterly along said southerly line of said railroad a distance of 476.91 feet, more or less, to a point thereon distant 691.80 feet southeasterly from its intersection with said west line of said Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter; thence southwesterly a distance of 195.39 feet, more or less, to the point of beginning. Subject to easements of record, if any. 4. That the subject property is approximately 2.2 acres in size. 5. That the subject property is zoned B-3 Business. 6. That the adjacent parcels are zoned B-3 Business. o That Section 9.21.23 of the Ramsey City Code states that motor vehicle sales, service and repair is a permitted use in the B-3 Business District. o That Section 9.21.23 of the Ramsey City Code also states that a conditional use permit is required if there is an outdoor display area associated with the use of the property. A conditional use permit may be obtained provided outdoor sales/display areas are screened from neighboring residential uses, the sales area is surfaced with asphalt or concrete, the sales area does not take up off-street parking spaces as required by City Code, and the