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& associates, inc. <br />Beal Estate Services <br />2323 Elliott Av. • Seattle, WA 98121 <br />206-443-2323 Suite 610 <br />June 21 1986 <br />City of Roseville <br />Planning Commission <br />Roseville, MN 55113 <br />Ladies and Gentlemen: <br />As you review this Rezoning Permit Application for the operation <br />of a Costco Wholesale warehouse at 1947 West <br />s operation. <br />Cr I <br />would like to detail for you Costco s style o p <br />Costco Wholesale Corporation's merchz�ndising concept is a <br />relatively new approach that differs significantly from other <br />existing operations in the Twin Cities Metro <br />Nature of COStcO'S Operations: <br />Costco is a jobber/wholesaler/distributor of ge businesses nd <br />aso� <br />to the business community, primarily to small <br />example, Costco s office supply <br />section would appeal to law <br />nal <br />offices and other office -oriented businesses etc.; anditstitst <br />ters, tires <br />food items to restaurants, it vehicles <br />to all types of businesses w <br />Restricted Entry_: <br />Costco operates on a restricted -entry <br />public is excluded from purchasing by <br />system, whereby the general <br />a membership requirement. <br />a. Wholesale Members - legitimate businesses <br />resell the purchased Sale members must havetems or use the s <br />businesses. All whole <br />business license. Wholesale members pay, <br />membership fee and pay the posted wholesale <br />all purchases. <br />who will <br />in their <br />a current <br />an annual <br />price on <br />b. GrouD Members �- these are individuals <br />o iesduai e. 111employees <br />ertain <br />"public service employee categ es <br />of a government agency (federal, state, county, <br />or <br />city), utility, <br />school, college, university, bank, <br />savings and loan, hospital, etc. Group members percent <br />membership fee to join Costco and pay a <br />surcharge above the posted wholesale prices on all <br />purchases. <br />