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COUNCIL MINUTF{S' SEPTEMBER 23, 2002 1.) The proposed garage be placed no closer than 62 feet from Wood Duck Trail. Mayor Bergeson asked why the removal of a shed is being recommended. Associate Planner Gretz advised that only two accessory sheds are allowed so once the new building is constructed, there would be a total of three. Councilmember Dahl moved to adopt Resolution No. 02-116, Approving a Variance for Property Located at 8065 Wood Duck Trail (Sullivan Property). Councilmember Reinert seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously. Resolution No. 02-116 can be found in the City Clerk's office. Consider Resolution No. 02-117, Approving a Variance and Minor Subdivision, 855 Ash Street, (Lindahl property), Tanda Gretz — Associate Planner explained that agenda item 7D is an application for a Minor Subdivision and Variance. The ap, can Donald Lindahl, who owns 11 acres at 855 Ash Street, which is zoned Rural. Associate Planner Gretz indicated the minimum lot size 10 acres. The Lino Lakes City Code, however, under constructed prior to July 13, 1992 to reduce their lot balance of the property meets the 10 -acre minim subdivision contains one one -acre lot and one Associate Planner Gretz noted, however, t size requirements, the proposed one-acr for property in a Rural zone, having a a Variance from the minimum lot 330' of width, although it is broke homestead property. t for a property in a Rural zone is 3, subdiv. 3.A.2.b.2, allows homes to a minimum of one acre if the rement. Mr. Lindahl's application for , thus meeting the lot size requirements. gh the two proposed lots meet the minimum lot oes not meet the 330' minimum width requirement st 155 feet. For this reason, Mr. Lindahl is asking for nt of 330 feet. The 10 -acre parcel has the required two segments on either side of the proposed one -acre Associate Planner Gretz indica d the Certificate of Survey for the property indicates that both proposed lots will meet the requ =d minimum upland area of 20%, although the upland for the proposed 10 -acre parcel exists as separate "islands" of upland surrounded by wetland. Soils tests confirm that there are soils on each of the proposed lots capable of supporting a septic system, with room for both primary and secondary sites. Associate Planner Gretz stated Councilmembers should be aware of an existing access drive on the site. This drive exists for the neighboring property to the west, at 815 Ash Street. The 815 property was created at the same time the Lindahl property was created. In 1997, a 58 -acre parcel was divided into three parcels: one was the Lindahl property, one was the property at 815, and one was expansion land for the Incarnation Cemetery. The access driveway across the Lindahl property was created because there was no other way to access the created parcel at 815. The driveway is currently used primarily by the residents of 815, as the Lindahls have their own access driveway. It should be understood, however, that approval of the proposed 10 -acre lot will require use of this driveway by 21