20-052RESOLUTION 2020 -052
A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE RENEWAL OF A
SPECIAL HOME OCCUPATION PERMIT FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT
5825 COUNTRY CLUB ROAD
WHEREAS, Thomas Ramy (the "Applicant ") has applied for the renewal of a special
home occupation permit to conduct a woodworking business out of his garage at 5825
Country Club Road in the R -1 C district where a special home occupation permit is
required to conduct any home occupation in an accessory building, on the property
legally described as:
Lot 5, Block 3, Echo Hills 2nd Addition, Hennepin County, Minnesota; and,
WHEREAS, his original Special Home Occupation Permit was approved on April 22,
2019 after required notice, a public hearing at the Planning Commission and review by
the City Council, the minutes from the meetings are on file at City Hall; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission considered the renewal of the Special Home
Occupation Permit at its regular meeting on May 5, 2020, at which time the Planning
Staff memorandum was reviewed and comments were heard by the Applicant and the
public; and
WHEREAS, The City Council considered the renewal of the Special Home Occupation
Permit at its regular meeting on May 26, 2020, at which time the Planning Commission's
recommendations were reviewed and comments were heard by the Applicant, staff, and
the public.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SHOREWOOD, MINNESOTA FINDS AS FOLLOWS:
FINDINGS OF FACT
The special home occupation permit was originally approved on April 22, 2019.
2. The subject property is located in an R -1 C, Single - Family Residential zoning
district, which allows home occupations as an accessory use.
3. Section 1201.03, Subd. 12 (Home Occupations) prohibits home occupations from
being operated out of an accessory building unless a special home occupation permit is
acquired.
4. The Applicant's proposal is identified on plans dated March 30, 2020.
CONCLUSIONS
The Applicant's request has satisfied the criteria for granting the renewal of a
special home occupation permit under the Shorewood City Code.
2. The Applicant's proposal indicates the home occupation could be conducted in a
manner compatible with the existing and proposed uses in the area and would not
tend to depreciate the area.
3. The home occupation would not overburden the city's existing public services and
streets.
4. Based upon the foregoing, the City Council hereby approves a special home
occupation permit to operate a home occupation in the attached garage, based on
the plans submitted March 30, 2020, subject to the following:
a. The applicant shall not use air compressors, dust collection equipment, or other
noise producing equipment with the garage door open.
b. The home occupation will be conducted in compliance with Section 1201.03
Subd. 12 of the City of Shorewood zoning regulations, which include, but are
not limited to:
1) No exterior storage of materials or equipment are permitted.
2) No signs are permitted.
3) This permit is valid for three years, at which time the applicant could
request a renewal; any subsequent permits would be reviewed every three
years.
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SHOREWOOD, MINNESOTA
this 26th day of May, 2020.
ATTEST:
SaAtie Thone, City Clerk
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