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Planning Commission Member Hallan stated Condition Number 2 should be <br /> changed to"All hazardous waste from servicing automobiles shall be stored and <br /> disposed of properly according to State regulations." In addition, Condition <br /> Number 7, strike the first 5 words. Planning Commission Member Oraskovich <br /> concurred. <br /> Mr. Burslie stated the Zoning Ordinance requires all Commercial developments <br /> to have a Vegetation and Screening Plan. Condition Number 8 requires the Plan <br /> be submitted for approval. One year should be adequate to implement in the <br /> spring, although it is up to the Planning Commission. Mr. Walberg stated there <br /> are already trees between the highway and his business. Mr. Burslie stated that <br /> they may be adequate,but the Plan needs to be submitted and approved by the <br /> Planning Commission. <br /> A motion was made by Planning Commission Member Oraskovich, seconded by <br /> Planning Commission Member Hallan,to approve the Conditional Use Permit, <br /> based on the following Findings of Fact: <br /> 1. The conditional use permit request is for a used car dealership and <br /> computer repair business on the property located at 29317 State Highway <br /> 371• <br /> 2. The subject property is zoned both "Shoreline Residential' and <br /> "Commercial." The proposed commercial use of the property will occur <br /> only on the commercially zoned portion of the subject property. <br /> 3. The current use of the property is for a used car dealership and a computer <br /> repair business. <br /> 4. The existing computer repair business is ancillary to the other use of the <br /> property. It does not have any employees or the retail sale of goods. <br /> 5. The used car dealership does not have any employees. <br /> 6. The proposed development, with conditions, is an appropriate conditional <br /> use in the Commercial Zone. <br /> 7. The Future Land Use map identifies the subject property as "Rural <br /> Residential." The proposed use is commercial in nature and is located in <br /> a commercial corridor, adjacent to State Highway 371. <br /> 8. The neighborhood surrounding the subject property consists of <br /> Commercial properties located to the north, south and east of the subject <br /> property. There is "Shoreline Residential' property located to the west of <br /> the subject property. A significant vegetative buffer separates the subject <br /> property from the adjacent "Shoreline Residential' properties. The <br /> proposed use, with conditions, is compatible with the surrounding <br /> neighborhood. <br /> 9. The proposed use, with conditions, will not be injurious to the public <br /> health, safety, welfare, decency order, comfort, convenience, appearance, <br /> or prosperity of the City. <br /> 10.The proposed use will not be injurious to the use and enjoyment of <br /> surrounding property. <br /> MINUTES 6 <br /> Pequot Lakes Planning Commission <br /> August 15, 2013 <br />