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1 16~~ Mayor Warkentien, Councilmen Ecklund, 131ack, Steele, and Labalestra, and the following voted "nay": None. Motion carried. Councilman Black reviewed the variance request by Mando VARIANCE Photo Compares, 1790 West Larpenteur Avenue, for an addition MANDO PHOTO to the front of the building, 30' by 85'. This would re- COP~ANY, quire a 30 foot variance from the required 50 foot setback 1790 WEST on the front of the lot. The variance was before the LARPENTEtk~ Planning Commission on September 10, 1975, who recommended AVENUE approval pending final approval by the Council, with further information to be furnished. Kenneth Waxier, Mando Photo Company, stated the business needed expansion room. The Council was concerned with the resulting high density and the appearance of the building, i.e., exterior finish being consistent with the existing structure. Moved by Councilman Black, seconded by Councilman Ecklund to refer the application by Mando Photo Company, 1790 West Larpenteur Avenue, for a variance for an addition to their building back to the Planning Commission with the request that a survey be obtained and submitted, along with the application; that specifications be indicated as to the exact exterior structural material of the building; that the property owner on the West be contacted for his point of view with re- ference to the proposed structure; and that the west sideyard setback be considered. Upon a motion being taken, the following voted "aye": Mayor Warkentien, Councilmen Ecklund, Black, Steele, and Labalestra, and the following voted "nay": None. Motion carried. Karen Nelson, 1760 North Shelling Drive, reported on problems CODE VIOLATION she was having with her landlady fixing the furnace in her FAULTY home. City Gas Inspector Eha has inspected the furnace and Fik~NACE found it to be in violation of code. Attorney Kenefick re- viewed the history of the case. Moved by Councilman Steele, seconded by Councilman Labalestra to take the matter to civil Court in order to resolve the problem and to correct the code violation with regard to a faulty furnace at 1760 North Snelling Drive. Upon a vote being taken, the following voted "aye": Mayor Warkentien, Councilmen Black, Ecklund, Steele, and Labalestra, and the following voted "nay": None. Motion carried. Darwin Martinson, 1912 Sheldon, has submitted a request to CONDITIONAL construct a utility building five feet from the rear lot line USE PERMIT and fifteen feet from the south sideyard line. The style and DARWIN construction of the building is to conform with his residence. MARTINSON, 1912 SHELDON A lengthy discussion on the construction and placement of utility buildings was held. The role of the Planning Commission with relation to the Council and the manner in which recommendations