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Conditional Land Use Request - City File No. 02-013 - A proposed 19,265 square foot Ahmadiy'ya Mosque and Muslim Community Center on approximately five (5) acres, located on the north side of Auburn, east of Crooks, zoned R-4, One Family Residential, known as Parcel No. 15-28-300-026; DeMattia Group, applicant.
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Resolved that the Rochester Hills City Council hereby approves the Conditional Land Use consistent with plans dated received by the Planning Department on January 26, 2005, for Ahmadiy'ya Mosque and Muslim Community Center, located north of Auburn and east of Crooks, City File No. 02-013, zoned R-4, One Family Residential, known as Parcel No. 15-28-300-026 with the following findings:
Findings:
1. Places of Worship are permitted in any zoning district; the use is consistent with the intent and purpose of the Zoning Ordinance in general, and of Section 138-1337 in particular.
2. The proposed development has been designed to be compatible, harmonious, and appropriate in appearance with the existing character of the general vicinity and adjacent uses of land.
3. The proposed development is served adequately by essential public facilities and services, such as highways, streets, police and fire protection, drainage ways, and refuse disposal.
4. The development should not be detrimental, hazardous, or unreasonably disturbing to existing land uses, persons, property, or the public welfare.
5. The development does not create additional requirements at public cost for public facilities and services that will be detrimental to the economic welfare of the community.