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Not Approved • Ma condition number 3 broader in temvs ofregwdim a ezisting gwne to be improved. • A lighting plm be submitted mw approved by City Stall. Approved 6-0 (B) Allen Lenz requests consideration of a Special Use Permit to permit operation of a mmorized scooter sales and repair business, including outdoor display of 5-7 scooters at my given time, at 833 3rd ST SW, Swre M. Because the applicant was not at the meeting, City Plammer Cmnddmh recommeadesi giving the presentation to the commission with the option of tabling the request if there are questions of the applicant. The applicam is requesting a Special Use Permit to perut operation of a motorized scooter one, lease, and repair business at 833 P ST SW, Suite 96. Any type of vehicle sales ractures review mW approved of a Special Use Peanut within the industrial district. The tenant space is approximately 2,400 SF. The applicants proposed business includes leasing and the sale of new and used gas operated, electric, and hybrid moped scanners ranging from 50cc to 300cc in size. Seasonally, up m ] scooters would be displayed outdoors during business hours. Lastly, the applicant will provide scomer repair services on site and during non -business bums nodung will be stored outdoors. Scoff hes met with the applicant regarding this use and has indicated no similar use exists within the City. This is important as it is not frilly understood what issues may be of concern related to this business. SmH bas else immgwred about the applicam's intent to obtain a dealers license to sell new and used scooters. The applicant bas been informed by the state they would issue the exact same license for scomem as would be issued for vehicles. Ifnowing flus, my approval of a Special Use Partin should be strictly conditioned limiting the business m moped scooters ranging from 50cc to 3010ce. Staff has communicated this intend m the applicant who is in agreement to a rightly conditioned Special Use PemdL lastly, the applicant has been informed of Building Code regwrements than will be imposed related to the repair function of the business. Commissioner Nichols-Madmiti questioned the issue of rest driving; City Planner Gundlach repotted Public Safety has reviewed the request and had no concems. Mayor Jacobsen questioned if a motorcycle endorsement is required for the vehicles, City Plantar Cmndlach replied anything over 50 cc requires an endorsement. Commissioner McPherson guesfioned the possibility of a trade in exceeding 300 cc, Ms. Grndlach cowrmed they would not be licensed to sell my vehicle over 300 co. Commissioner Schiferl questiomsd if hours of operation should be included in approval. Ms. Gundlach stated hours of operation are typically imposed when the business is nem a residential district. Commissioner McPherson questioned if !bete were any restrictions on noise. Ms. Gundlach replied repairs will be done inducts, my complaints would he addressed through lire mmisanee code. Motion by Commissioner Sehiferl, seconded by Commissioner Zisla to close the Public Hearing Approved 6.0, the Public Hearing was closed. Motion by Commissioner Schiferl, seconded by Commissioner Zisla to approve staff recommendation. Approved 6-0