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CITY OF ClIANIIASSEN
Chanhassen is a Community for Life- Providing for Today and Planning for Tomorrow
July 29, 2020
Mr. Charles Levine
Hemp Acres, LLC
8420 County Road 10 E.
Waconia, MN 55387
Re: Planning Case#2020-09
Conditional Use Permit for Food Processing with Silos
Dear Mr. Levine:
This letter is to confirm that on July 27, 2020, the Chanhassen City Council approved the
Conditional Use Permit for food processing operation with outdoor storage for six 35-foot silos
subject to the following conditions:
Building:
1) A building permit will be required for unit improvements, silo installation, and unit
remodeling.
Engineering:
1) If an intensification or increase in use or an expansion is requested for the site, a traffic
analysis will be required to determine the volume of traffic the new site will generate.
2) Any future intensification of the site usage shall investigate the use of the driveway access to
Audubon Road.
Natural Resources:
1) The applicant shall work with city staff to finalize a planting plan.
2) The applicant shall incorporate a landscape buffer along the north side of the building, which
includes Autumn Blaze maple, Siouxland poplar, Black Hills spruce and Amur maples.
3) The front planting areas shall have wood mulch as a ground cover.
4) All proposed parking lot landscape islands and peninsulas shall comply with City Code.
PH 952.227.1100 • www.ci.chanhassen.mn.us• FX 952.227.1110
7700 MARKET BOULEVARD • PO BOX 147 CHANHASSEN • MINNESOTA 55317
Mr. Charles Levine
Hemp Acres
July 29,2020
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Planning:
1) When the site is redeveloped or the usage intensifies, the existing pickle tanks shall be
removed from the property unless they are used as part of the building tenant operation.
Water Resources:
1) Updated plans illustrating the total land disturbance activities associated with all site
improvements shall be submitted for review and approval by the city.
Before the building permit can be issued, the conditions of the Conditional Use Permit must be met.
If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact me at(52) 227-1131 or
bgenerous@ci.chanhassen.mn.us.
Sincere ,
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Robert Generous, AICP
Senior Planner
cc: Joel Buttenhoff, Capstone Investors, LLC
ec: Kate Aanenson, Community Development Director
Erik Henricksen, Project Engineer
Charlie Howley, City Engineer/Public Works Director
Heather Johnson, Interim City Manager
Jill Sinclair, Environmental Resource Specialist
Eric Tessman, Building Official
Matt Unmacht, Water Resources Coordinator
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