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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 9040 RESOLUTION #904 A RESOLUTION EXTENDING THE CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS ISSUED TO THE JOINT INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT 287 BY CITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION 781 WHEREAS, the Joint Independent School District 287 (hereinafter applicant) has applied for extension of a conditional use permit to operate a farm in the RR -1-B district, which farm provides planting areas for students of the applicant, and use of a bridge over the creek for limited access to adjacent agricultural fields for farming uses only, and WHEREAS, the use requires a conditional use permit pursuant to the Orono Zoning Code, and WHEREAS, on May 9, 1977, the City Council adopted Resolution 781 granting said conditional use permit for a period of one year, and WHEREAS, the applicant has explained to the City Council the limitations of the Specialty Crop Production Program which will be undertaken on the property in the City of Orono and limitations on the use of the bridge, which uses do not extend beyond the uses originally approved by Resolution 781, • NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: 1. That the City of Orono hereby extends the conditional use permit for one year based on the following conditions: A. That the only activities that shall be undertaken on the properties shall be the special crop production which includes such areas as orchards, vegetables, nursery stock, sod, Christmas trees, small grains and annual and perennial flowers and the construction of one small bridge to provide access from the property in Orono to the property owned by the applicant for agricultural purposes only. The bridge may be used only for the passage of the farm equipment and may not be used for general pedestrian traffic. B. On a temporary basis, satellite sanitary facilities and a minimal shelter such as a small mobile construction trailer for use by the students while on the properties, may be installed on the properties pursuant to municipal and State regulations. C. There shall be no student parking on the properties since the applicant will provide transportation from the classroom 40 laboratory building which is located off the properties. D. The access to County Road #6 shall be used for agricultural purposes only. E. The location of the proposed trailer shall be approved by the building inspector prior to installation. . Resolution #904 •Page 2 2. This conditional use permit in no way grants to the Sapplicant any right to construct any buildings now or in the future on the properties. 3. The City Council is granting this conditional use permit based upon the representations by the applicant that there are no plans to construct or locate any buildings on the properties in the future except as above set forth, that the bridge is only to be used for passage of agricultural equipment, and based upon the representations by the applicant that it is very important that the City grant this conditional use permit at this time because of scheduling conflicts the applicant has with its students. 4. Any conditional use permit granted hereby is for one year only and the applicant shall terminate all use of the property pursuant to the terms of this conditional use permit one year from the date hereof; any further use shall be subject to the Orono Zoning Code and further Council action. 5. The applicant and the property owner acknowledge that they have no vested rights to continue this operation beyond one year without first applying for and acquiring from the City of Orono any of the necessary permits for such a continuation. • 6. This conditional use shall apply to approximately three acres which the applicant is proposing to lease from the Orono Public Schools and shall apply to approximately 22 acres that the applicant has purchased from Mrs. Emma Gardner in the City of Orono. This resolution was adopted at the regularly scheduled Council meeting of May 11, 1978, and is subject to the signing hereof by the applicant and the property owner on attached Exhibit A. illiam B. Van Nest, Mayor ATTEST: Walter R, son, Clerk/Administrator s Resolution 904 • Exhibit A We have read the foregoing and agree to the terms thereof. Specifically, we acknowledge that we have no vested rights or any rights to continue with the operation of the project or bridge as permitted under this conditional use permit beyond one year from the date of the adoption of this resolution by the City Council. JOINT INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 287 Suburban -Hennepin County Area Vocational Technical Schools B Y 1 Director • Owner of Three Acres ORONO PUBLIC SCHOOLS BYr-91- a. Owner of Twenty-two Acres JOINT INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 287 Vocational Technical Schools By •