Title
License Application Summary for License ID #20130000199, JJ Autos LLC, doing business as JJ Autos, Jerrold Ford, owner, 612-369-3190
Located at
520 Front Ave, Ward 1
Application for
Second Hand Dealer - Motor Vehicle license
Recommended License Conditions
1. The number of vehicles displayed outdoors for sale, shall not exceed (3) three and shall be located as shown on the approved site plan, dated March 6, 2013. There are (2) two additional spaces in the building, adjacent to the outdoor display area for a total of (5) five vehicles allowed to be displayed for sale on the property.
2. No vehicle repair is allowed unless and until the licensee first obtains an auto repair license from the City of Saint Paul.
3. No spray painting or priming allowed at this location.
4. There shall be no exterior storage of vehicle parts, tires, oil or any other similar materials associated with the business. Trash and discarded vehicle parts will be stored in a covered dumpster. Licensee shall maintain the Hazardous Waste Generator License from Ramsey County Solid Waste Division and; shall abide by the provisions of that license with respect to the safe handling and disposal of waste oil, filters, tires, batteries, etc.
5. Customer and employee vehicles shall not be parked or stored on the street or alley.
6. Vehicle salvage, a principal activity of obtaining and dismantling motor vehicles to salvage and sell usable parts, is expressly not permitted.
7. The business activities on the licensee premises shall operate in compliance with all federal, state, and local laws. Failure to remain in compliance will result in adverse action against the license.
Neighborhood Organization Recommendation
The District 6 Planning Council submitted a letter stating their Land Use Task Force voted unanimously to recommend denial because there are no conditions regarding buffering, fencing, or landscaping; and the current Comprehensive Plan "Encourages existing auto related business to upgrade the appearance of their buildings and properties; discourage the growth of new auto related industry".
Inspection Requirements
Building: NA
Environmental Health: NA
License: Approved with conditions
Zoning: Approved with conditions
DSI Recommendation
Approval with conditions