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RESOLUTION No. 9 1 7-0 5 STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF RAMSEY CITY OF NEW BRIGHTON RESOLUTION MAKING FINDINGS OF FACT AND APPROVING AN A PPLlCA nON FOR SP-I97. WHEREAS, an application for a special use permit has been made by the City of New Brighton to permit the installation of a well and pump house on property adjacent to the Belair School site; WHEREAS, the procedural history of the application for a is as follows: 1. An application for extending SP-197 was filed with the City of New Brighton on January 31, 1997. 2. The Planning Commission, pursuant to published and mailed notices, held a public hearing on February 18, 1997, and all persons present at the hearing were given an opportunity to be heard. 3. The City Council considered SP-I97 at its February 25, 1997 meeting. .' i; Now, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, the City Council makes the following Findings of Fact in respect to SP-I97: i , , 4. ! , i 5. i 6, , i , 7. 8. 9. !I 1. The subject site is zoned R-l, Single Family Residential. 2. A well and pump house is a special use in the R-l district, according to Section 4-030 of the New Brighton Zoning Code. 3. The City of New Brighton (the City) may grant a special use permit for such a use within the R-l district only if the use meets the standards specified in Section 8-130 ofthe New Brighton Zoning Code, which standards follow: a. That the establishment, maintenance, or operations ofthe special use will not be detrimental to or endanger the public health, safety, morals, comfort of general welfare; 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 ofthe special use will not impede the normal and orderly development and improvement of the surrounding property for uses permitted in the district; 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 ofthe district in which it is located. The location of the well and pump house adjacent to the Belair School site has been formally approved by the Board ofthe Independent School District 621. As part ofthe agreement between the US Anny and the City of New Brighton, the proposed well along with other existing similar wells in the City, is required to contain an area of contamination in the groundwater beneath New Brighton. The well house or pump house would measure 16 by 30 feet, would be constructed of materials which would reduce any potential noise, and would have a stucco exterior finish. The groundwater would be pumped to the City's water treatment plant for removal of contaminants and then to the City's drinking water system. A small portion of the Belair School site would be split offto accommodate the well and pump house. The well and pump house would comply with the New Brighton Zoning Code, Section 8.130 (a), (b), (c), (d), and ( e) special use permit standards. _- --1. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, the application for SP-197 is hereby approved, subject to the following condition: Approval of PL- 231. AdQpted this 25~ day of February, 1997. i1 ~ ::1~/;~ Ma ew S. Fulton, C anager ATTEST: ~~ Margaret Egan, Finance Director/City Cler I :ICQMMDEVlCDl.97 .CCIRESOlSp.197, WPD (Seal)