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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING PLANNING COMMISSION LITTLE CANADA, MINNESOTA DECEMBER 10, 1992 Pursuant to due call and notice thereof a regular meeting of the Planning Commission of the City of Little Canada, Minnesota was held on the 10th day of December, 1992 in the Council Chambers of the City Center located at 515 Little Canada Road in said City. Chairman Gene DeLonais called the meeting to order at 7:30 P.M., and the following members of the Council were present at roll call: MEMBERS PRESENT: Mr. Gene DeLonais Mr. Dennis Carson Ms. Claudia Drabik Mr. Steve Garske Mr. Art Herkenhoff (arr. 8:05 P.M.) Mr. John Keis Mr. Bob Pedersen ALSO PRESENT: City Planner Mr. Steve Grittman Recording Sec. Mrs. Kathy Glanzer MINUTES There being no corrections, the minutes of the November 12, 1992 meeting stood approved as submitted. CUP & Mr. John Grabrick, 2354 Greenbrier Circle, appeared VARIANCE before the Commission requesting approval of a 2354 Conditional Use Permit to expand a non - conforming GREENBRIER single - family house and a Variance for to allow a two CIRCLE foot sideyard setback. Grabrick reported that his GRABRICK home was constructed in 1981. The soils on the lot were peat, therefore, the foundation was placed on pilings. The placement of the foundation was inspected and approved by the Building Inspector. Grabrick reported that it was not until 1988 that the encroachment was discovered. At that time Grabrick discussed the problem with the City and it was suggested that he attempt to purchase a strip of property from his neighbor to bring the setback into compliance. Grabrick reported that he attempted to do this, but was unsuccessful. He has again contacted the owner of the lot, Mr. Greg Ryan, and offered to buy either a portion or all of the lot. Grabrick reported that he is waiting for a response from Ryan. Page 1