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City ef <br /> Pequat <br /> La�ces�=_ <br /> Subparts 4b and 4c shall be met and followed. <br /> Staff Findings: Staff provides the following findings of fact for consideration by the <br /> Planning Commission: <br /> i. The applicant is proposing to rezone i.9 acres from"Public"to"Light Industrial." <br /> 2. The subject property is owned by the City of Pequot Lakes. The subject property <br /> is being sold to a private individual who plans to construct a building to house his <br /> construction business. <br /> 3. The subject property is not within the Shoreland Area and no Shoreland soil <br /> types have been identified. <br /> 4. The vegetative cover of the subject property consists of grasses. <br /> 5. The subject property is not adjacent to a public water body. "In-water physical <br /> characteristics"and recreational use of surface water do not apply. <br /> 6. The subject property is accessed from Morehouse Drive and Derksen Road. <br /> �. The proposed rezoning does not increase the socio-economic development needs <br /> of the public. <br /> 8. The public sewer and water utilities are adjacent to the subject property. <br /> 9. The subject property does not contain any known significant historical or <br /> ecological value. <br /> io. The subject property is adjacent to property zoned "Light Industrial", <br /> "Commercial" and"Public". The proposed reclassification is not considered"spot <br /> zoning. <br /> „ <br /> ii. The proposed rezoning is in conformance with the City of Pequot Lakes <br /> Comprehensive Plan. <br /> i2. The future land use map identifies the subject property as "Light Industrial." <br /> Rezoning the subject property to "Light Industrial" is compatible with that <br /> classification. <br /> Planning Commission Direction: The Planning Commission can recommend that <br /> the City Council approve, deny, or table this rezoning. Findings of fact should be cited if <br /> the recommendation is for approval or denial. <br /> Staff Recommendation: Rezoning of the property to "Light Industrial" is in <br /> conformance with the minimum ordinance requirements, comprehensive plan and <br /> surrounding neighborhood. We recommend the application be approved without any <br /> conditions. <br /> Pequot Lakes Staff Report 3(c)-4 <br /> October i�,2oi9 <br />