03-24-2025 CC Agenda Packet - special meeting

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CITY OF ORONO RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL NO. 7565 will be utilized, and existing conditions indicate this area will be adequately buffered from other properties and uses by distance and vegetation. The applicant proposes limited working hours for the site consistent with the construction hour limitations identified in the City Code. The site has considerable tree cover and is located directly between US Highway 12 and Wayzata Boulevard West. This criterion is met, and B23. The use will not impose additional unreasonable costs on the public; the interim use will not impose additional costs on the public. No public improvements or utility demands are necessary for the proposed use. This criterion is met, and B24. The date or event that will terminate the use can be identified with certainty; the applicant has indicated that the staging and storage use will cease by December 31, 2026 at conclusion of the utility installation project. The site will be reverted to its existing grades and will be revegetated by June 30, 2027. This criterion is met, and B25. The applicant agrees in writing to any conditions that the city council deems appropriate for the use, including a requirement for a financial security to ensure removal of all evidence of the use upon termination, and restoration of the site to prior or better conditions. The conditions shall be set forth in a development agreement between the property owner and the city, which agreement shall be recorded with the Hennepin County Recorder or Register of Deeds; approval of the IUP will be executed through a signed and recorded resolution. All requirements for the use and conditions of approval will be stated within the resolution. This criterion is met. CONCLUSIONS, ORDER AND CONDITIONS: Based upon one or more of the above findings, the Orono City Council hereby grants an IUP pursuant to Orono Municipal Zoning Code Section 78-421 to allow for staging and equipment storage for a utility project in public rights -of -way. C1. Council approval is based on the entire record and, the above Findings. C2. The approved project shall conform to the site plan submitted by the Applicant, attached to this Resolution as Exhibit B. C3. Any amendments to the plans that are not in conformity with City codes may require further Planning Commission and City Council review. C4. Authorities granted by this resolution run with the Property, not with the Applicants, but are permissive only and must be exercised by commencing said project. The project 40