PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:
Planning Commission recommended that the Major Amendment to a Planned Commercial Development to allow parking lot events to be held each year in designated areas of the parking lot be approved with the following stipulations:

Engineering Division Recommendations:

1.

Onsite storm sewer inlets must not be blocked from functioning;

2.

Portable toilets must be provided as required by the Building Inspection Division;

Fire Department Recommendations:

3.

Article 32 of the Uniform Fire Code must be continually met;

4.

Access to fire hydrants shall not be blocked or impeded;

5.

Fire Department apparatus access to the Rushmore Mall or the event area shall not be blocked or impeded;

6.

Prior to issuance of a Temporary Use Permit, the applicant shall provide a Tent Inspection Checklist and Tent Inspection Plan Review to the Fire Department for their review and approval;

Building Inspection Division Recommendations:

7.

The applicant shall obtain a Temporary Use Permit for each event;

8.

The applicant shall obtain a Sign Permit for any additional signs posted in conjunction with an event and Chapter 15.28 of the Rapid City Municipal Code must be continually met;

Urban Planning Division Recommendations:

9.

A major amendment to the Planned Commercial Development must be obtained for any event serving alcohol;

10.

All provisions of Section 17.50.270, the Minimum Off-Street Parking Requirements of the Rapid City Municipal Code shall be continually met. 

VOTE: (9 to 0)