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Sec. 78*1174. Conililiooal use permit review. (a) Plainung comnn.ssion. council .Applications for conditional use pcirmts shall be reviewed by the planning commission and the coi neiJ in the same manner as other zoning conditional use permit applications. No conditional use pennit shall be issued unless the applicant, m support of hts application, shall submit certified engineering data, sur\ cys, site plans, flowagc calculations and other information as the city may require in order to determine the effects of such development on the affected land and water areas. (b) \otu c to state. Upon filing of an application for a conditional use pennit, the zoning administrator shall submit to the commissioner of natural resources a copy of the application for proposed conditional uses sufficiently in advance so that the commissioner will receive at least ten da> s' notice of the hearing. A copy of all decisions granting conditional penmts shall be forvsardcd to the commissioner of natural resources w ithin tc:' days of such action (c) Condmons of appro\al In granting a conditional use penmt, the city ma> prescribe appropriate conditions and safeguards, which arc in confonnity with the purposes of this article. Violations of such conditions and safeguards, when made a part of the temis under wliich the conditional use pemiit is granted, shall be deemed a violation of this aniclc punishable as provided in this chapter. (d) Enginccni.g review The city engineer or other designated evpcrt shall review applications for conditional use pennits and applications for uses within the general lloodplain district and. con.sistciU with Minnesota Regulations NRS6-S7. shall dcicnninc whether the proposed use is in the floodwav or flood fnnee and shall dclcnmnc the regulatory flood protceiion elevation. The dcsienatcJ engineer or expert shall: (1) Hstimute the peak discliuigc of the regional flood. (2) Cvlciilaie the w alcr surface profile of the regional flood based upon a hydraulic anaivsis of tlie stream channel and overbank areas (3) Compute the floodwav necessary to convey the regional flood without increasing flood stages more than 0.5 foot An equal degree of cncroacitmcnl on both sides of the stream within the reach w ill be assumed (c) Factors upon which the decision of the city shall he based In passing upon conditional u.sc applications, the city shall consider all relevant factors specified in other prov isions of this article, and (I) The danger to life and property due lo increased flood heiglits or velocities caused by encro,.chmcnis.