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<br />Planning & Zoning Commission Report and Recommendation <br />. <br /> <br />The Planning & Zoning Commission met on June 6, 2006, to hold a public hearing to <br />consider a request of Anoka County for a conditional use permit (CUP) to excavate and <br />fill in the floodway for the purpose of relocating a portion of Clearwater Creek. <br /> <br />Findings: <br /> <br /> <br />1)The applicant provided evidence that the CUP would be needed to avoid a hardship <br />and practical difficulty. <br /> <br /> <br />2)The applicant provided evidence that public safety would be compromised if the <br />variance were not granted, specifically that the proposed safety improvements to <br />County State Aid Highway 14 could not be constructed without the proposed CUP. <br /> <br /> <br />3)The Commission determined that no permanent adverse impacts to adjoining <br />properties would be caused by granting the CUP. <br /> <br />FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATION: <br /> <br />The Planning & Zoning Commission recommends that the Conditional Use Permit be <br />granted, finding specifically that the applicant has satisfied the necessary criteria to <br />qualify; however, subject to the following conditions: <br /> <br /> <br />1)The project may be constructed in accordance with the plans and specifications <br />submitted with the application provided Grantee’s engineer submits a certificate <br />indicating that the expected water velocity, duration, rate of rise, base flood <br />elevation and sediment transport for the completed segment of the creek will not <br />exceed that of the portion of Clearwater Creek that the project replaces. <br /> <br />2)Grantee will follow the standards and requirements of the City of Centerville, <br />Rice Creek Watershed District, Army Corp of Engineers, FEMA, Minnesota <br />DNR and any other agency having jurisdiction over the project or the waters of <br />Clearwater Creek. <br /> <br />3)At the completion of the project grantee’s engineer shall submit a certificate that <br />the project as-constructed was completed in conformance with the plan filed with <br />the application. <br /> <br />4)Grantee will secure a Letter of Map Revision (LOMR) from Federal Emergency <br />Management Agency subsequent to the completion of the project, but not later <br />than 12 months following completion. <br /> <br />Approved on June 6, 2006 <br /> <br />Dallas Larson, Administrator <br />