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COUNCIL MINUTES FEBRUARY 12, 2001 changed from the original staff report and do recommend the variance request be denied. However, Mr. Lyden did submit information regarding potential problems relating to EIFS material. City Planner Smyser noted that Mr. Lyden has described his hardship as follows: 1. Pole barn type construction is preferable for this property due to questionable soils. 2. Pole barn type construction, without a cement floor is necessary to preserve 1958 mid - engine all wood day cruiser due to moisture factors. 3. Pole barn type construction will reduce threat of loss from grass fires. City Planner Smyser advised that in considering all requests for variance or appeal and in taking subsequent action, the City shall make a finding of fact: 1. That the property in question cannot be put to a reasonable use if used under conditions allowed by the official controls. 2. That the plight of the landowners is due to phys property not created by the land owner. s unique to his 3. That the hardship is not due to eco on ations alone and when a reasonable use for the property exists under t f the ordinance. 4. That granting the vara - ". wi` not confer on the applicant any special privilege that woult ` is ordinance to other lands, structures, or buildings in the same dis 5. That t opo action will be in keeping with the spirit and intent of the ordinance. Mr. Chris Lyden, 6275 y rive West, came forward and thanked the Council for their time and consideration relating to is matter. Mayor Bergeson advised the Council previously reviewed the details of the request. He asked for a motion. Council Member Dahl moved to adopt Resolution No. 2001— 02, approving the variance request due to the hydric soils of a metal building. Council Member O'Donnell seconded the motion. City Planner Smyser advised the Council must clarify how the resolution should be changed to approve the variance request. Staff distributed another copy of the resolution that noted the following change: WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Lino Lakes makes those findings in relation to this request because the soils on the property and the site shape and topography 11