Resolution - #95-09-208 - 09/12/1995

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Councilmember Zimmerman inu:oduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: RESOLUTION /t95-09-208 A RESOLUTION ADOPTING FINDINGS OF FACT #0386 RELATING TO A REQUEST FOR A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR A HOME OCCUPATION ON THE PROPERTY GENERALLY KNOWN AS 8131 154TH LANE N.W. WHEREAS, Gary and Susan Maxson, hereinafter referred to as "Applicants", have properly ap~plied for a Conditional Use Permit for a Home Occupation to establish and operate a dog groonung service on the property generally known as 8131 154th Lane N.W. and legally described as follows: Lot 3, Block 14, WHISPERING PINES ESTATES, Anoka County, Minnesota. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA, as follows: That the Applicant appeared before the Planning Commission for a public hearing pursuant to Section 9.03.04 (Conditional Use Permits) and Section 9.11.04 (Home Occupations) of the Ramsey City Code on September 5, 1995 and that said public hearing was properly advertised and that the minutes of said public hearing are hereby incorporated as a part of these findings by reference. That the subject property is zoned R-1 Rural Residential and is approximately 1 acre in size. 3. That professional services are not a permitted use in the R-1 Rural Residential District. 4. That the subject property is surrounded by R-1 Rural Residential zoning. That the Applicant has provided documentation to support that the home occupation will be conducted within the private dwelling on the property and that the area set aside for the home occupation (172 square fee0 does not exceed 20% of the total floor area of the private dwelling (1,623 square feet). 6. That the Applicant will reside at the location of the proposed home occupation. That the Applicant has stated that the home occupation will not include any employment of persons not residing in the private dwelling in the performance of the home occupation. That the Applicant has stated that there will be no exterior storage of business equipment and materials. That the Applicant has stated that all animals will be held in kennels within the private dwelling during the grooming service and until they are picked up by the owners. 10. That the Applicant has stated that the business will be limited to 4 animals a day, three days a week. 11. That the proposed use will/will not substantially increase traffic to and from the subject property. 12. That the proposed use will not be unduly dangerous or otherwise detrimental to neighboring residences.