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EXTRACT OF MINUTES OF MEETING OF THE
VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF
FALCON HEIGHTS, MINNESOTA
HELD: OCTOBER 12, 1972
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a regular
meeting of the Village Council of the Village of Falcon Heights, Minne-
sota, was duly called and held at the Village Hall in said Village on
the 12th day of October, at 8:00 P. M.
The following members were present: Mayor Warkentien,
Councilmen Black, Ecklund and Stone, and the following was absent: Council-
woman Stocker.
Councilman Stone introduced the following resolution
and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION ~~ 72-36
RESOLUTION RELATING TO MUNICIPAL LIQUOR
STORE AND THE VILLAGE ZONING ORDINANCE
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WHEREAS, pursuant to notice duly-given as required by
law, the Village.Council has met, for the purpose of adopting the proposed
resolution relating to the municipal liquor store and the Village Zoning
Ordinance of 1972, as more fully .described in the T~tunicipal Liquor Store
and Village Zoning.,Ordinan~e:
A. The architect for the municipal liquor store in a
letter dated August 30, 1972 to the Clerk-Administrator (a copy of which
i5 attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference) identified cer-
tain variances from the Zoning Ordinance required with respect to the pro-
posed municipal liquor store.
B. The municipal liquor store is a retail use similar
in nature to the uses set forth in Section 11.1 of the Zoning Ordinance.
C. Certain of the variances described in said letter
of August 30, 1972 existed prior to the establishment of the municipal
liquor store under the non-conforming use or variance provisions for this
Zoning Ordinance; and the proposed municipal liquor store, including the
addition thereto, constitutes merely an extension of those pre-existing
uses.
D. Prior to adoption of final plans and specifications
for the municipal liquor store, the i1la,ge Council carefully considered the
issues raised with respect to the variance set forth in said letter of
August 30, 1972.
E. Pursuant to Section 16.l~(3) of the Village Zoning
Ordinance, the Village Planning Commission has been given an opportunity
to comment on all of the variances set foth in said letter.
F. The Village Planning Commission after reviewing
said variances recommended that they be allowed to continue, except for the
requirement in Section 1t~.2(3.7) of the Zoning Ordinance that an opaque
fence abbutting a residential district on the east side to be constructed
to screen the parking lot.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Village Council
of the Village of Falcon Heights as follows:
1. It is hereby found, determined and declared that
the variances from the provisions of Section 4.7(2), 11.L~(2), 11.l~(~.),
1t~.2(3.7), 13.2(3.9), 1~.2(28)e, and 1k.2(3.6) of the Zoning Ordinance
existed prior to the establishment of the municipal liquor store is a retail
use similar in nature to the permitted uses set forth in Section 11.1 of the
Zoning Ordinance.
2. The inclusion of a retail liquor store as a permitted
use in a B-2 Retail Business District is hereby ratified, affirmed and approved
in accordance with Section 11..1 of the Zoning Ordinance.
3. Variances from the provisions of Sections 4.7(2),
11.4(2). 11.4(4), 14.2(3.9), 14.2(28)e, and 14.2(3.6) of the Zoning Ordinance,
as set forth in said letter of August 30, 1972 are hereby ratified, affirmed
and approved.
4. It is hereby found, determined and declared that the
number of parking spaces required under Section 14.2(4.14) of the Zoning
Ordinance with respect to said municipal liquor store are twelve, and that
a variance from said requirement is hereby granted to the extent that the
number of parking spaces provided in the plans and specifications for the
municipal liquor store are less than twelve.
5. In accordance with the recommendation of the Village
Planning Commission, the Village shall comply with the requirements in Section
14.2(3.7) that a fence, not less than 75~ opaque, of adequate design, not
over six feet in height and not less than three and a half feet in width
be erected along the rear lot line.
WILLIS C. A. WARKENTIEN, Mayor
Attest:
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wan Barnes, Clerk-Administrator
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