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1 CITY OF LINO LAKES RESOLUTION NO. 17-64 RESOLUTION APPROVING VARIANCES FOR GOLDEN ACRE WHEREAS, the City received an application for variances for Golden Acre hereafter referred to as “Development”; and WHEREAS, City staff completed review of the proposed “Development” based on the following information: • Civil plan set prepared by Plowe Engineering, Inc. dated May 18, 2017 • Certificate of Survey, Resource Inventory and Preliminary Plat prepared by EG Rud & Sons, Inc. dated May 17, 2017 • Final plat prepared by EG Rud & Sons, Inc. dated May 15, 2017; and WHEREAS, Section 1007.090 R-1, Single Family Residential District establishes required lot and yard requirements related to lot size, depth and setback; and WHEREAS, the applicant has requested variances from these standards; and WHEREAS, these variances were approved in 2006 with Resolution No. 06-181 but were not recorded and are being re-evaluated with the preliminary plat of Golden Acre; and WHEREAS, the Planning & Zoning Board reviewed and recommended approval of the variances on June 14, 2017. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of The City of Lino Lakes hereby makes the following: FINDINGS OF FACT Per Section 1007.018(a), no variance shall be granted unless it meets all the criteria in paragraphs 1. through 7. below. The City shall make findings regarding compliance with these criteria. a. The variance shall be in harmony with the general purposes and intent of the ordinance. The general purpose and intent of the R-1, Single Family Residential District is to provide a residential atmosphere for those persons desiring a single family neighborhood with a suburban density. The district is intended for development of single family detached homes on lots served with public sanitary sewer and water.