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RESOLUTION NO. 9395
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR
MOTORCYCLE, SNOWMOBILE, AND SMALL ENGINE REPAIR AND SALES AT
6525 PENN AVENUE SOUTH
WHEREAS, an application has been filed with the City of Richfield which requests
approval of a 'public mechanical garage' and 'vehicle sales' conditional use permit to allow
motorcycle, snowmobile, and small engine repair and limited sales on land generally
located at 6525 Penn Avenue South, legally described as:
The west 1/8 of that part of the north % of the southwest % of the northwest % lying
south of the north 876.8 feet thereof excluding highway.
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Richfield has recommended
approval of this requested conditional use permit at 6525 Penn Avenue at its September
22, 2003 meeting, and
WHEREAS, this requested conditional use permit at 6525 Penn Avenue meets
those requirements necessary for issuing a conditional use permit as specified in
Richfield's Zoning Code, section 546.05, subd.6, except as specified in Staff Report No.
243,and
WHEREAS, the City has fully considered the request for approval of the conditional use
permit.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of
Richfield, Minnesota, as follows:
1. A conditional use permit is issued for motorcycle, snowmobile, and small engine
repair and limited sales, as described in Staff Report No. 243, on the subject
property legally described above.
2. This conditional use permit at 6525 Penn Avenue is subject to the following
conditions in addition to those specified in Sections 526.27 Subdivisions 11 and
16 of the City's zoning code:
A) That the recipient of this conditional use permit record this resolution with
the County, pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Section 462.36, Subdivision 1
and Richfield Zoning Code 546.05, Subdivision 7. ,
B) That automobile repair, sales, or servicing is strictly prohibited at this
location.
C) That no more than three employees, including the owner, are allowed at
this location for motorcycle, snowmobile, and small engine repairs or
sales without an amendment to this conditional use permit.
D) That the hours of operation shall be limited to between 9:00 a.m. and 8:00
p.m. Mondays through Saturdays and noon to 6:00 p.m. Sunday.
E) That prior to the sale of any motorcycles, snowmobiles, or small engines,
the business shall receive a license under Section 1160 of the City Code.
Any required state licenses shall also be obtained and maintained prior to
the sale of any motorcycles.
F) That yard areas must be maintained free of materials, storage, and I
vehicles.
G) That exterior speakers shall be prohibited.
H) That only wall signs mounted on the building will be allowed, with an
approved sign permit.
I) That the recipient must provide and maintain an over-sized pot with
flowers at the northeast corner of the building for the purposes of
providing landscaping and beautification improvements on the site. The
pot must be at least 3 feet in diameter and planted/maintained with
flowering plans from May 1 st to October 1 st.
J) That this conditional use permit shall expire one year after the date it is
granted by the City Council, and that the recipient will have to reapply for
the continuation of the conditional use permit prior to this one-year
expiration.
3. The conditional use permit shall remain in effect for so long as conditions
regulating it are observed, and the conditional use permit shall expire if normal
operation of the use has been discontinued for 12 or more months, as required
by the Zoning Ordinance, Section 546.05, Subd. 9.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Richfield, Minnesota this 28th day of
October, 2003.
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Martin J. Kir ayor
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ATTEST:
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Nancy Gibb City Clerk
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