Resolution - #95-02-041 - 02/28/1995

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of said Lot 3 a distance of 378.06 feet, more or less, to the point of beginning. Together with the right to build, use, and maintain a service road abutting Highway 10 over the following described tract: Beginning at the Southeast comer of Lot 3, AUDITORS SUBDIVISION NUMBER 31, thence northwesterly along the North line of said Highway to the Southeast comer of the above described property, thence northwesterly along the easterly line of said property a distance of 40 feet, thence Southeast and parallel with said Highway 10 to the easterly line of said Lot 3, thence southerly on said easterly line to point of commencement. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA, as follows: l) That the Applicant appeared before the Planning Commission for a public hearing pursuant to Section 9.03.04 of the Ramsey City Code on February 7, 1995, and that the public hearing was properly advertised and that the minutes of said public hearing are hereby incorporated by reference. 2) That the subject site is approximately 30 acres in size. 3) That a commercial asphalt bituminous plant is not a permitted use in any district in the City of Ramsey. 4) That the City of Ramsey issued a conditional use permit to the Applicant for an asphalt production plant on January 12, 1988. 5) That the previously issued conditional use permit expired on January 31, 1995. 6) That on January 20, 1995, the Applicant applied to the City for a new conditional use permit to continue the production of asphalt on the subject property. 7) That the adjacent properties to the north, south, east and west are zoned either Business Warehouse or Industrial. 8) That the general vicinity of the proposed facility was zoned Industrial until 1990. The proposed use is compatible with the surrounding industrial uses that developed in the area prior to the rezoning to Business Warehouse in 1990. 9) That the City has previously issued other conditional use permits for heavy industrial uses in the Business Warehouse District. lO) That the asphalt production plant will continue to require silos and conveyers totaling approximately 65 feet in height. 11) That the Applicant has stated that the plant will continue to process demolition concrete and asphalt into aggregate for re-uSe. 12) That the use is proposed to continue in operation from approximately April through November of each year and run approximately 14 hours per day, Monday through Saturday. 13) That the Applicant has been issued a General Air Emission permit for a hot mix asphalt facility #13941-93-G-1 which was issued on April 4, 1993 and expires on January 25, 1998. Resolution #95-02-041 Page 2 of 4