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Memo to P.C.P.C. Re: S.U.P. No. 479 (3`' Amended) July 15, 1998 Page 4 Approved July 24, 1973, SUP No. 22 -Condition No. 2: "The processing and extraction and all other activity permitted by this special use permit shall limited to day light hours" (Exhibit 4, page 5). Approved January 26, 1971, SUP No. 147 -Condition No. 1: "The processing shall be limited to daylight hours, as defined by official sunrise and sunset as established from day to day by the US Weather Bureau at the Municipal Airport or between the hours of 6 am and 6 pm, whichever provides the greatest number of working hours" (Exhibit 4, page 6). Approved February 26, 1974, SUP No. 147 -Condition No.1: "The processing shall be limited to the daylight hours, as defined by official sunrise and sunset as established from day to day by the US Weather Bureau at the Municipal Airport or between the hours of 6 am and 6 pm, whichever provides the greatest number of working hours" (Exhibit 4, page 7). 4. Section 36(f) of the Pueblo Countv Zoning Resolution establishes the findings the Planning Commission must make in its approval of a special use permit. Following is a list of those findings in bold face print, with staff comments indented thereafter. (a) The requested use is a use listed as a special permitted use in the district in which the parcel is located. Staff: Natural Deposit Extraction and Processing is a use listed within the A-2 Zone District. (b) The granting of the special use appeal will not substantially modify the land use plan or the intent, purpose and spirit of this resolution. Staff: This special use permit does not significantly modify the land use plan. According to the Zoning Resolution, the spirit and purpose of the A-2 Zone District "are designed to retain and promote the appropriate use of dry range and irrigated lands and encourage open use of the land in keeping with its natural characteristics and agricultural functions." This special use permit is consistent with that intent. The concept of zoning underlying "special Use' or "uses-by-review" is that such uses are not inherently inconsistent with the "principal uses" or "uses-by-review" of the zone district. However, a specific use-by-review may not be appropriate at all locations throughout the zone district. Therefore, the Planning Commission is given the opportunity to consider the compatibility of the use with surrounding uses. The