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Page three, <br />November 17 1,9189 <br />"'lawful. non-conforming usel"o howevero it must have been lawful <br />when first icon,striuct,ed. A building unlawfully erected does not <br />subsequently become lawful by the passage of time. <br />There arle other r,esitr i ct ions on "lawful non-conforming uses." <br />0 # <br />They may be maintained, bu,t not expanded,, What is maintenance <br />and what is expansion, have 'been the subject of many lawsuits. <br />The dec:"Isilons have not always been consistent with each other. <br />Conclusions . <br />a a I <br />it, i,sil our opinion that al,l reasonable regulations, including <br />parikin,gs, �screen,i,ng', and olpien storage can be enforced. <br />Enforcement must be consistent with allowing A+ to continue their <br />activitiesa <br />& 9 <br />There are,, now peniding, clertain criminal complaints against A+ in <br />I IP <br />the, courits for nolse, violations.i <br />We r,ecolmmend that this office be given the authority to commence <br />il aicti"on requiring A+ to comply with, the C ty Code <br />a, civi <br />regulations. The occasional citing for violating MPCA or other <br />1 <br />n,oise rules does not accomplish �v,ery much. Hopefully, after a <br />,I 'I suite has been commenced a settlement can be worked out <br />civi 9 <br />Also�., the use of the properties adlacent to A+ have the same <br />Vilolations. A+ has -ralsid the questii,on of "selective" enforcement, <br />MI <br />They are probably right. We wil,l have to enforce regulations on <br />a,ll of the industries on County Road C from Hamline to Snelling. <br />