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douncilmember ENig introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: RESOLUTION #08 -01 -019 A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ISSUANCE OF A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF A 165 -FOOT TELECOMMUNICATIONS TOWER ON THE ALPINE PARK PROPERTY AND DECLARING TERMS OF SAME WHEREAS, T- Mobile USA has properly applied for a conditional use permit to construct and operate a 165 -foot communications tower on a 60 foot by 40 foot section (Site) of the property generally known as Alpine Park located at 6600 Alpine Drive and legally described as follows: Lot 1, Block 1, Alpine Addition, Anoka County, Minnesota WHEREAS, the Parks Commission met on May 10, 2007, and recommended that the City Council approve the request, while respecting future park improvements. WHEREAS, the Planning Commission met on June 7, 2007, conducted the public hearing and recommended City Council approve the request, contingent upon: the site plan being revised to indicate the preferred location directly south of the future parking lot; a sufficient landscaping/screening plan being submitted, indicating the construction of an opaque, board fencing that adequately screens the compound from view; and the City entering into an acceptable lease agreement with T- Mobile. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA, as follows: 1. Based on Findings of Fact #0819, a conditional use permit for a telecommunications monopole and related equipment building is hereby granted to T- Mobile USA ( "Permittee "), 2. The development of the Site shall be in accordance with the approved site plan and landscaping plan, revisions dated December 4, 2007 prepared by T- Mobile. 3. An 8 foot, chain link, security fence shall be installed and maintained in accordance with the approved site plan to prevent unauthorized entry to the tower. 4. The applicant will construct a 12- foot -wide, bituminous extension from the parking lot of Alpine Park to the tower compound, in accordance with the approved site plan, to access the property. 5. The tower will not exceed 165 feet in height, and will be located at least 50 feet from the southern property line. 6. The tower will not be illuminated by artificial means and shall not display strobe lights.