3.7. SR 06-20-2005
*Item 3.7.*
MEMORANDUM
TO: Mayor and City Council
FROM: Joan Schmidt, City Clerk
DATE: June 20, 2005
SUBJECT: Consider Fireworks License for Wash N' Fill
Request
Approval for Sales, Storage of Fireworks License
Applicant
Dave Kroona
Wash N' Fill
18296 Zane Street
Elk River, MN
Back~round
Mr. Kroona is requesting to sell fIreworks at retail from a sales tent located at Wash N' Fill.
The applicant will also need a general planning permit. The background check has been
completed by the Police Department but the police chief is on vacation so he has not been
able to review and sign off on them. The applicant must also submit his certifIcate of liability
coverage. Fire Chief Bruce West completed an inspection of the premises and recommended
approval of the license with one condition.
Action Requested
Council motion approving a Fireworks License to Wash N' Fill with the following
conditions:
1. The sale of the fIreworks be at least a minimum of 50 feet from any motor vehicle
fuel dispensing equipment.
2. Complete a successful background check.
3. The city receives the proper certifIcate of liability insurance coverage.
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Item # 3. 7 .
MEMORANDUM
TO:
FROM:
Mayor and City Council .i
Scott Harlicker, Senior p,anne4
DATE:
June 20, 2005
SUBJECT:
Case No. GP 05- 10
Request by Wash-n-FiII for a General Planning Permit to
Conduct Firework Sales
Request
Wash-n-Fill requests a General Planning Permit to conduct firework sales from a 10' x 20'
sales tent for 2005.
Location
18296 Zane St NW
Lots 1 &2, Block 1 Elk River Crossing
Attachments
· Site Plan
Zoning/Land Use
PUD (planned Unit Development) / HB (Highway Business)
City Council / GP 05-10
June 20, 2005
Page 2
Overview
Wash-n-Fill requests a General Planning Permit to erect a sales tent to conduct firework
sales in its parking lot. It will be used from June 29, 2005 through July 6, 2005.
The proposed location is in the parking lot west of the fuel dispensing islands. According to
the National Fire Protection Association 1124 guidelines, the sale of fireworks needs to be at
least 50-feet from any fuel-dispensing station dispensers. The location of the tent on the
submitted plan complies with the 50-foot requirement.
Recommendation
Staff recommends that the City Council approve the Wash-n-Fill requests a General
Planning Permit to conduct firework sales from a 10' x 20' sales tent with the following
condition:
1. THE SALE OF FIREWORKS NEEDS TO BE AT LEAST 50-FEET FROM
AND FUEL-DISPENSING STATION DISPENSERS.
2. NO ELECTRICAL SERVICES SHALL BE ACROSS ANY DRIVE OR
WALKING SURFACE.
3. IF TRAFFIC BECOMES A PROBLEM AROUND THE TEMPORARY
SITE, THE SALES AREA SHALL BE DELINEATED WITH A BARRIER
TO RESTRICT TRAFFIC.
4. THE SALES TENT SHALL BE MAINTAINED FREE OF DEBRIS AND
KEPT IN AN ORDERLY CONDITION.
5. THE LOCATION OF THE TENT IS CONSISTENT WITH THE
SUBMITTED SITE PLAN AND MEETS ALL FIRE CODES.
6. THE TENT SHALL BE REMOVED WITHIN ONE WEEK OF THE
END OF THE SALES PERIOD AND THE SITE BE RETURNED TO ITS
PREVIOUS CONDITION.
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