Resolution - #07-01-040 - 01/23/2007

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Councilmember Look introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: RESOLUTION #07-01-040 A RESOLUTION ADOPTING FINDINGS OF FACT #0788 RELATING TO A REQUEST FOR OUTDOOR STORAGE ON AN UNIMPROVED SURFACE WHEREAS, Corey Moyer, ofRV World, Inc., hereinafter referred to as "Applicant", has properly applied to the City of Ramsey (the "City") for an interim use permit for outdoor storage on an unimproved surface at the property located at 6300 Bunker Lake Blvd NW and legally described as follows: Tract C Registered Land Survey No. 30, except the west 169.41 feet thereof, together with Tract E of said Registered Land Survey, subject to easement of record, Anoka County, Minnesota. (the "Subject Property") NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA, as follows: 1. That the Applicant appeared before the Planning Commission for a public hearing pursuant to Section 9.03.06 of the Ramsey City Code on January 4,2007, 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 Property is zoned E-l Employment; the adjacent parcels to the east, west, and south are also zoned E-l Employment and the property to the north (across Bunker Lake Blvd) is zoned R-3 High Density Residential. 3. That the Subject Property is approximately 2.5 acres. 4. That the Applicant operates an RV dealership located at 7405 Highway 10 NW. 5. That the Applicant has an agreement with the owner of the Subject Property to utilize a portion of the land, in the southeast corner of the property, for off-site storage of surplus Recreational Vehicles (RVs) and travel trailers. 6. That the Applicant is requesting an Interim Use Permit to allow for the storage of up to forty (40) RVs and/or travel trailers on the Subject Property for five (5) years. 7. That interim use permits, by definition, are limited to a maximum timeframe of five (5) years. 8. That outdoor storage areas are required to be properly surfaced to control dust, which is accomplished through either bituminous pavement or concrete. 9. That the proposed storage area currently consists of class V gravel.