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_ ..j.. . RESOLUTION No. 01-070 CITY OF NEW BRIGHTON RESOLUTION MAKING FINDINGS OF FACT AND APPROVAL OF SP 01-12. WHEREAS, an application for a special use permit has been made by H. Brooks & Company to expand a food processing, warehousing and distribution center out of the existing building located at 600 Lakeview Point; and WHEREAS, the subject property is zoned I-I, Light Industrial. Section 6-050 of the Zoning Ordinance states that the City Council may permit any use in industrial districts (except residential uses) by means ofa Special Use Permit if the use meets the standards of Section 8~130 (special use criteria); and WHEREAS, the procedural history ofthe application is as follows: 1. An application for a special use permit was filed with the City of New Brighton on August 3,2001. 2. The Planning Commission, pursuant to published and mailed notices, held a public hearing on August 2, 200 I, and all persons present at the hearing were given an opportunity to be heard. The Planning Commission unanimously recommended approval of the request subject to conditions. 3. The City Council considered the proposal at its August 28th 200] meeting; and Now THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, the City Council makes the following Findings of Fact in respect to SP 01-12: 1. The subject site is zoned I-I, Light Industrial. 2. H. Brooks & Company will be adding to the existing facility to install a cut fruit line and caramel apple facility. 3. As specified in Section 8-130 of the New Brighton Zoning Ordinance, no special use shall be recommended by the Planning Commission unless such shall find: a. That the establishment, maintenance, or operations of the special use will not be detrimental to or endanger the public health, safety, morals, comfort of general public. b. That the special use will not be injurious to the use and enjoyment of other property in the immediate vicinity for the purposes already permitted, nor substantially diminish and impair property values within the neighborhood. c. That the establishment of the special use will not impede the normal and orderly development and improvement of the surrounding property for uses permitted in the distri ct. d. That adequate utilities, access roads, drainage and/or necessary facilities have been or are being provided. e. That the special use shall, in all other respects, conform to the applicable regulations of the district in which it located. 4. Per Section 6-020 of the Zoning Ordinance, the intent of the I-I, Light Industrial Zoning District is to "Provide and encourage industrial users that are aesthetically pleasing in appearance, have all processing within buildings, are complimentary to surrounding land uses, and have reasonable amounts of truck traffic." 5. The proposed uses have been found to meet the above criteria. 1:ISHAREDlCQUNCILIResolutions\2001\Comm, DevlSP 01-12 _ H Brooks,wpd