3 (a) Conditional Use Permit to Amend Existing CUP to allow Rental and Storage of U-Haul Trucks and Trailers

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unless extended by the Planning Commission, shall void the permit. A second e�ension shall require a new public hearing. This provision shall apply to any Conditional Use Permit outstanding at the time of the Ordinance adoption. 9. Appeals from the action of the City shall be filed with District Court within 30 days after City Council action. 10. The Conditional Use Permit shall be filed with the County Recorder within 45 da.ys of approval. Staff Findings: Staff provides the following Findings of Fact for consideration by the Planning Commission: 1. The conditional use permit request is to amend the existing conditional use permit to allow rental and storage of U-Haul trucks and trailers in the Commercial zone. 2. The subject properties are conforming parcels. The parcel to the west is vacant while the easterly parcel contains a car wash and a used car sales lot. 3. The properties are not served by municipal water and wastewater. The easterly parcel is served by a private Subsurface Sewage Treatment System and a deep well. 4. The applicant proposes 8,00o square feet for the storage of U-Haul trucks and trailers on the west parcel. 5. Signage will be applied for under separate I.and Use Permit meeting Section i�-�.i of the City Code. 6. The proposed use,with conditions, conforms to the Comprehensive Plan. �. The adjacent property is zoned Commercial. 8. The proposed use is compatible with the existing neighborhood. 9. The proposed use,with conditions,will not be injurious to the public health, safety,welfare, decency, order, comfort, convenience, appearance or prosperity of the City. 10.The conditional use,with conditions,will not be injurious to the use and enjoyment of other property in the immediate vicinity of the subject property. �1. The subject properties are accessed via Pillsbury Street and Lilac Drive. There will not be a significant increase in traffic on either street due to the proposed use. The public cost for facilities and services for the proposed development will not be detrimental to the economic welfare of the community. i2. The proposed use will not generate any offensive odor,fumes, dust, noise or vibrations that will be a nuisance to neighboring properties. i3. The proposed use will not destroy any natural or scenic features. There are no known historical features of major significance on the subject property. 14. The proposed use,with conditions,will promote the prevention and control of ground and surface waters. Pequot Lakes Staff Report 3(a)-8 October i9,2oi�