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AppliratkM Date: Deadliac: 6/19/01 10/17/01 TO;Chai.' Haun mu Jruno Planning Commission Members Ron Moorsc, City Administrator FROM: DATE; SUBJECT; Paul Weinberger. Zoning Administrator/Planner August n r*K)l #01-2692 ABC Supply Company, Inc. 2765 West Wayzata Boulevard Outdoor Storage Conditional Use Permit Zoning District: Usi of Exhibits I, Industrial A Revised Site Plan B Planning Commission Minutes (July 16.2001) C Planning Report (July II, 2001) Kcvieiv of Request ABC Supply Co., Inc, has been leasing the VCl Capital Building since March 2000. .ABC Supply is a whoIesalerAvarehouser of building and con:>lructiun supplies, including rooFtiig nuiierials, siding and windows, as well us other smaller supplies that are fur sake to contractors. Wholesale and v arehouse businesses are listed as “permitted uses** in the I, Industrial district. Hie wholesaling operation permits .ABC to receive and deliver materials in bulk amounts to and from vendors and contractors ofl-site. No individual retail is permitted in the Industrial district. ABC*s cutrent use of the property is consistent with the intent of the Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Ordinance. Please review Exhibit II a list of permitted and conditional uses in the district. ABC is requesting a conditional use permit to permit permanent “outside storage** of stock materials on the property They have been storing materials on tlu: site since moving to the property. Ihe warehouse is used vv hen pi^ssible. how ever vv hen the amount of stock exceeds the storage capabilities of the warehouse certain items are stored outside. This is primarily the case in the Spring and early Summer when there is excessive stock on hand for the upcoming construction season. Some materials are delivered and are stored outside the building when it is anticipated the items will only he on-site for a few days before delivery. Outside Storage Area •01-3692 ABCCo.Ik 450 0taCr>M^Ba)aoid t3UOI PifcloO \ The .Municipal Code docs not have a criteria that specifically defines permanent or temporary outside storage. Some cities allow temporary outside storage for a period not exceeding a defined time limit, usually 72 hours. Some of the materials that are delivered to the ABC site are not warehoused indoors. Those items arc stored in a large area, appro.ximately 24.000 s.f. in size, 1 cated on the south side of the building. Most of the stock is stacked tw o pallets high in the outside storage area. •4*61