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Page 5 of 8 c. Waste and recycling receptacles and equipment shall be completely contained within a principal or accessory structure. The Applicant states Odds & Ends Again currently takes their waste to an offsite location and that there are no large dumpsters for rubbish disposal. A thrift store, Class I use may be permitted if they meet the conditions for all thrift stores, conditions in the thrift store, class I definition and the following conditions: i. A drive-through shall not be allowed. The Applicant states that Odds & Ends Again will not have a drive-through. ii. There shall be no outdoor collection/donation area or receiving and transferring of goods exterior of the business. All receipt and transfer of goods shall take place interior of the business. The receiving of used goods which are of either a large quantity or size shall be transported to the thrift store by the Business Owner in order to limit circulation impacts and traffic management to the neighboring multi-tenant businesses. The Applicant states that there is no outdoor collection or donation area for Odds & Ends Again. The Applicant expands to state that all receipt and transfer of goods takes place interior of the business through the moving and packing services operations. Items are brought to the Odds & Ends Again location by one of the company’s vans and are typically unloaded on Mondays and Tuesdays, when the store is closed to the general public. 3. Definitions – Section 1305.04 Per Section 1325.046, Subdivision 1. B. Thrift Store, Class I, a Class I thrift store is subject to the conditions in the thrift store, Class I definition. The Class I Thrift store definition reads “above uses in a business located within a multi-tenant building which occupies less than 7,000 square feet or less than 20 percent of the building square footage in a multi-tenant building, whichever is lower.” The Applicant is proposing to operate a Class I thrift store at the Subject Property within Building #5, which is a multi-tenant building. As part of their application, the Applicant has provided the floor plan for the proposed tenant space within the building. The included site plan shows a square footage of 6,943 square feet. Staff has included the Master PUD Site Plan which illustrates that Building #5 has a total square footage of 35,647 square feet. Twenty percent of the total building square footage is 7,129.4 square feet. At 6,943 square feet, the proposed tenant space is less than 7,000 square feet, which is lower than 20 percent of the building square footage in the multi-tenant building. The building and tenant site plans verify that the proposed thrift store use would comply with the Class I thrift store definition. 4. Design Standards - Section 1325.05 and 1325.055 Meets Requirements of PUD The Applicant is not proposing development changes to the Subject Property. The Applicant’s application does not include requests for flexibility related to exterior materials, parking, landscaping, signage, or other design standards provided for in Sections 1325.05 and 1325.055. The conditions and approvals for the Master PUD and subsequent PUD Amendments would be applicable to the proposed request.