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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCCRes_95-10• No. 95-10 CITY OF FALCON HEIGHTS COUNCIL RESOLUTION Date: April 26, 1995 ------------------------------------------------------------ RESOLUTION GRANTING A VARIANCE FOR 1857 N. FAIRVIEW AVENUE On April 26, 1995, the Falcon Heights city council granted the following variance for 1857 N. Fairview Avenue: Chapter 9-2.04 subd. 21b) in the maximum lot coverage of detached accessorv buildings on an R-1 lot. A variance of 279.25 square feet of building area to allow 1,279.25 square feet of detached accessory building space where 1,000 square feet is allowed by the zoning code. The city council adopted the following conditions upon the granting of the variance • at 1857 N. Fairview Avenue: 1) That the existing garage be reconstructed into a storage area and not used for living quarters, a home occupation, or for the parking of vehicles. 2) That the vehicle access door between the existing and new garages be removed and replaced with a standard doorway opening. The city council adopted the following findings for the granting of the variance at 1857 N. Fairview Avenue: a. That the granting of the variance will not be detrimental to the public welfare; b. That the granting of the variance will not substantially diminish or impair property values or improvements in the area; c. That the granting of the variance is necessary for the preservation and enjoyment of substantial property rights; d. That the variance will not impair an adequate supply of light and air to • adjacent property. • e. That the variance will not impair the orderly use of the public streets; f. That the amended variance will not increase the danger of fire or endanger the public safety; g. That a particular hardship, as distinguished from mere inconvenience to the owner, would result if the strict letter of the chapter were carried out; h. That the variance is not sought principally to increase financial gain of the owner of the property and that a substantial hardship to the owner would result from a denial of the variance. • Moved by: Gehrz BALDWIN GEHRZ 5 In Favor GIBBON TALBOT HUSTAD 0 Against JACOBS Approved by: y ~ ~ ~ Mayor April 26, 1995 Date Attested by: ~_~x.~.. City Clerk April 26, 1995 Date n U