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01-119 Council Member Reinert introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption. CITY OF LINO LAKES RESOLUTION NO. 01-119 RESOLUTION DENYING A VARIANCE AND MINOR SUBDIVISION FOR LOT 1, BLOCK 3, LEXINGTON PARK LAKEVIEW (7080 SUNSET ROAD) WHEREAS, applications have been submitted to the City Council for a minor subdivision and for a variance from the City of Lino Lakes Zoning Code, and WHEREAS, the applications are represented on a survey document titled "Minor Subdivision" by E.G. Rud & Sons, Inc., dated June 11, 2001 and received by the City the same date, and WHEREAS, the legal description of the property is: Lot 1, Block 3, Lexington Park Lakeview, Anoka County, Minnesota and WHEREAS, Section 6 Subdivision 1.B.3 of the Lino Lakes zoning ordinance requires a minimum lot depth of 135 feet in the R-1 zoning district and the proposed minor subdivision would create a lot with a depth of 125.81 feet, and WHEREAS, a variance would be required for this reduced lot depth, and WHEREAS, Section 1001.19 of the City Code states that minor subdivision shall conform to all standards and requirements applicable to all subdivisions, and WHEREAS, Section 1001.08, Subdivision Design Standards, Subdivision 6(2) states that lot dimensions shall comply with the requirements specified in the zoning ordinance, and WHEREAS, Section 2 Subdivision 4.A of the zoning ordinance states that in considering requests for variances the City must make a finding of fact which is specified in the ordinance. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the Lino Lakes City Council makes the following findings of fact: 1. The property in question is already being put to a reasonable use under conditions allowed by the official controls, since there is a single family home on it and the existing use as a residence is not being threatened by the status quo.