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A RESOLUTK^ EXTENDING THE EFFECTIVE PERIOD OF RESOLUTIONS NO. 4845 AND NO. 4993 AND GRANTING AN INTERIM AMENDMENT TO CERTAIN CONDITIONS OF RESOLUTION NO. 4845 FILE NO. 03-2948 WHEREAS, WJM Properties, LLC, (hereinafter “the applicant") is owner of the property located at 2605 Wayzata Boulevard West within the City of Orono (hereinafter "the City") and legally described as follows: Exhibit "A” attached, Hennepin County, Minnesota (hereinafter "the property"); and WHEREAS, the applicant has applied for an interim amendment to and extension of the conditional use permit and industrial site plan approval originally granted via City Council Resolutions No. 4845 adopted on August 12,2002 and modified via Resolution No. 4993 adopted June 9,2003; and WHEREAS, the applicant has applied for an amendment to the Industrial Site Plan Approval granted via Resolution No. 4845 to allow the interim use of a semi-opaque fence, five feet in height that runs along the entire length of the north edge of the east parking lot and a distance of thirty feet south from the northeast comer of said lot, instead of the previously approved landscape berms and plantings in the same designated area; and WHEREAS, the applicant has requested a 16-month extension of the effective period of Resolutions No. 4585 and No. 4993 to December 31, 2004, due to delays caused primarily by conditions imposed by the Minnehaha Creek Watershed District related to wetland buffer and easement requirements, as noted in the applicant ’s letter of request which is part of the public record of application #03-2948; and WHEREAS, after due published notice and mailed notice in accordance with Minnesota Statutes and the City of Orono Zoning and Plaiming Codes, the Orono Planning Commission held a public hearing on September 15,2003, at which time all persons desiring to be heard concerning this application were given the opportunity to speak thereon. Page 1 of 6