Res 1993 - 22 Approving a Conditional Use Permit for Koch Pipeline's Recovery Facilityf
CITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
DAROTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION I�TO. 93 - 22
A RESOLUTION APPItOVING �1 CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR
FCOCH PIPELINE'S RECOVERY FACILITY
WHEREAS, Koch Pipeline, Inc. has made application for a
Conditional Use Permit for Essential Service Structure in the "I"
Industrial Zoning District to construct and operate an aviation
fuel recovery facility at the southwest corner of Northland Drive
and Highway 55; and
WHEREAS, above described recovery facility is located on that
part of Section 34, Township 28, Range 23, described as follows:
Commencing at the Southwest corner of the SE 1/4 of the SE 1/4,
thence North 19 degrees 45' West 700 feet, thence east parallel
with the South line 62 feet to Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and
Pacific Railroad Company right-of-way, thence southeast on right-
of-way to the south line, thence West 217.4 feet to beginning,
except parcel 27-03400-012-75. More particularly, the pipeline
lies in railroad right-of-way and the proposed recovery facility is
located on MnDOT right-of-way; and
WHEREAS, the required public hearing was held at the Planning
Commission on March 23, 1993; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission recommended approval of a
Conditional Use Permit for Essential Service Structure for Koch
Pipeline, Inc. as proposed in letter of intent dated March 1, 1993
and Site Plans (Sheets 1-6) dated February 12, 1993 subject to five
recommended conditions; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed said Conditional Use
Permit for Essential Service Structure at their April 6, 1993
meeting and f inds the same to be in order, subj ect to said Planning
Commission conditions and additional conditions as follows:
1. That the Conditional Use Permit be limited to a two year
period and that the applicant must return to Council for
consideration of an extension prior to the end of the two
years if the clean-up is not completed during the duration of
the permit; and
2. That all appropriate reports concerning the spill and cleanup
be submitted to the City for its review including MPCA
Progress Reports; and
3. That Koch Pipeline, Inc. provide the City of Mendota Heights
a copy of the permit allowing Koch Pipeline, Inc. access on
MnDOT right of way, a copy of the NSP easement and a copy of
the Soo Line agreement; and
4, That Koch Pipeline, Inc, submit a report to the City
Engineering Department every quarter year detailing the
progress of the recovery and cleanup; and
5e That Koch Pipeline provide appropriate landscape screening and
that a landscape plan be submitted for staff approval; and
6. That recovery operations are limited to the proposed agreement
to haul recovered product off site and that no on-site
separation of water and product will occur and that pumping of
separated water into the sanitary sewer is absolutely
prohibited; and
7. That if the recovery procedure is changed, the applicant must
come back to Council for approval; and
8> That a six foot (6') chain link fence around the facility be
provided, and that the city reserves the right to require the
applicant to install barbed wire on the top of the fence in
the event that vandalism becomes a problem; and
� 9. That all screening material and structures be removed within
two months following the granting of site closure by the
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency; and
10. That the applicant must submit a copy of the company's valve
inspection program; and
11. That the vapor extraction system must be by underground
piping; and
12. That the storage tank and structures be painted to match the
color of the City Water Tower, as approved by City staff; and
13. That adequate warning signs be installed, subject to staff
approval.
14o That the Conditional Use Permit application is from Koch
Pipeline, Inc., its successors and assigns.
T�TOW THEREFORE, IT IS IiEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of Mendota Heights, Minnesota that said Conditional Use
Permit for Essential Service Structure will have no adverse affect
on the health, safety and general welfare of the citizens of the
community and surrounding land; and
BE IT FIIRTHER RESOLVED that construction of said recovery
facility is not adverse to the general purpose and intent of the
Zoning Ordinance; and
BE IT FIIRTHER RESOLVED that said Conditional Use Permit for
Essential Service Structure be approved subject to said conditions,
as described above.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Mendota Heights this 6th
day of April, 1993.
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
By �'.,,.� '� Gu,.,�—�--
Charles Eo Mertensotto, Mayor
ATTEST:
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K thleen M. Swanson, City Clerk