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I I I I I (Hwy. 7 and Hwy. 47); what happenl when thole accellel are tied up with funeral proce88ionl. Commilsion proceeded to amend the findings of fact as follows: Add: Item 5.f Residential lot sizes in the ares are 2-1/2 acres minimum. Commissioner Zimmerman inquired about the cemetery road and who will be responsible for it. Pastor Olson stated that City Council will be approached regarding the road construction. maintenance and ownership. I I I I I I Commissioner Shumway stated that he feels there are an adequate amount of cemeteries in the area and is opposed to the City providing a road to a non- denominational cemetery that will support Lutheran Church of America and Cross of Hope parrish while cutting up residential property. Chairman Peterson noted that the permit agreement makes no mention of the City being involved in cemetery development in any way. shape or form; Cross of Hope is going to request City assistance on the road aside from the conditional use permit. Pastor Olson stated that Cross of Hope became involved in this cemetery idea when City. Council appointed a cemetery subcommittee to explore the possibility of a cemetery in Ramsey because of a lack of lots available in Anoka cemeteries. Originally. there were a couple of alternatives discussed that included City involvement in the cemetery but Council was not eager to pursue them any further. From that point on. the cemetery became Cross of Hope's project. I I I I I I Mr. Sylvester stated that a conditional use permit to construct and operate a cemetery is being requested independent of any city participation. Motion by Commissioner Howell and seconded by Commissioner Deemer to adopt the findings of fact. as amended. relating to a request by the Cross of Hope Lutheran Church and Mr. Bob Sylvester for a conditional use permit to establish and operate a cemetery. Motion carried. Voting Yes: Chairman Peterson. Commissioners Howell. Deemer. Zimmerman and Shumway. Voting No: None. Absent: Commissioners LaDue and Hendriksen. Commission proceeded to amend the proposed conditional use permit agreement in the following ways: Item #1 shall read as follows: 'Off-street parking shall be provided for 50 vehicles. This parking shall be provided to allow enough parking for services and burials.' I I Item #5 shall read as follows: 'That the applicant shall submit a proposed sign design before the Planning and Zoning Commission for April 14. 1986 Page 3 of 7