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Regular City Council Meeting Monday,January 29, 2024 Page 4 this was precipitated by outdoor work that was not allowed by code and had to be removed. Staff discussed these changes with the owner, which has offered him an opportunity to go forward. Councilmember Strahan asked how the property was able to be transferred when it was a non-permitted use. Mr. Paschke explained ownership continues so it is considered a non-conforming use. It can continue in perpetuity until it is not used for a year. It has never ceased being a service station. Councilmember Strahan asked if future expansion is possible within the existing zoning in that area. Mr. Paschke indicated it is,but a variance may be needed. Public Comment Mayor Roe offered an opportunity for public comment. Mr. Troy Miller,Applicant Mr. Miller addressed the City Council regarding his application and proposal for his business. No one else came forward so Mayor Roe closed the public comment. Strahan moved, Groff seconded, enactment of Ordinance 1654 entitled, "An Ordinance Amending Table 1005-1 (Mixed-Use Districts Table of Uses of the Roseville City Code" Council Discussion Strahan indicated she thinks it is important to support small businesses in the community. Groff agreed, stating he thinks it is good to provide flexibility to the city code to assist business when possible. Mayor Roe noted that prior councils before his time had expressed concerns for auto repair businesses in these districts due to the potential for outdoor storage of vehicles in various states of disrepair on the sites. However, he was supportive of this code amendment because the proposed Conditional Use process should address those types of concerns on a case-by-case basis going forward. Roll Call Ayes: Etten, Groff, Strahan and Roe. Nays: None