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Member Smith introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
CITY OF MEDINA
RESOLUTION NO.04-23
RESOLUTION GRANTING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
TO WRIGHT-HENNEPIN COOPERATIVE ELECTRIC
ASSOCIATION
WHEREAS, Wright -Hennepin Cooperative Electric Association (the "Applicant') is the
owner of property located on Willow Drive and legally described as Lot 1, Block 1, Medina Parks
Second Addition, Hennepin County, Minnesota (the "Property"); and
WHEREAS, the Applicant has proposed construction of an electric substation on the
Property; and
WHEREAS, the city's zoning ordinance allows the proposed use in the zoning district by
conditional use permit; and
WHEREAS, the application was considered by the planning commission on October 14,
2003; and
WHEREAS, the application was reviewed by the city council on November 4, 2003, March
3, 2004 and April 6, 2004; and
WHEREAS, it has been determined that the Applicant's proposed use of the Property will
not impede the orderly development of adjacent properties for the purposes for which they are
zoned.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the city council of the city of Medina that a
conditional use permit be granted to the Applicant for construction of an electric substation on the
Property, subject to the following terms and conditions:
1. The parking lot and driveway be constructed to a 9 ton capacity;
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April 20, 2004
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2. All exterior lighting must be designed and installed to be downcast only, with a
maximum of 0.2 foot candles at the property line and the light poles may be a
maximum of 30' in height;
3. Landscaping must be installed in accordance with an approved landscape plan,
which must include a variety of evergreen material;
4. The Applicant must comply with all requirements of the city engineer and watershed
district, including approval of the site drainage plan;
5. Approval is granted only for the site elements shown on the approved plan. Any
changes or additions will require consideration of an amended conditional use
permit; and
6. The Applicant must pay to the city an administration fee in the amount necessary to
reimburse the city for the cost of reviewing this application.
Dated: April 20, 2004.
ATTEST:
Chad M. Adams, Administrator -Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Workman
and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Workman, Lane, Zietlow, Smith, Brinkman
and the following voted against same:
None
Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
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April 20, 2004
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