Resolution 2012-27 Approving Variance to Allow Installation of Holding Tanks to be Used for Longer than 12 Months

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sewage treatment systems (SETS) and adopted by reference Section 51.002 of the City Code do not allow the use of holding tanks beyond 12 months 4) That the Variance will be located on property legally described as follows: (Per Deed Record No. 84, Page 607) All that part of the Northwest quarter (NW 1I4) of Section Number Thirteen. (13), in Township number Twenty-nine (29) North, of Range number Twenty-one West, described as follows, to -wit; Beginning at a point in the center of the Elmo Road (so-called) at a point Six hundred and seventy (670) feet Northerly of the Northwest corner of Lot Number One (1) of Block number One (1) of Elmo Park, as surveyed and platted and now of record in the Office of the Register of Deeds in and for said County; thence Easterly on a line parallel to the North line of said Section One hundred and eighty (180) feet to a point, being the point of begirming; thence Northerly on a line parallel to the center line of said road Two hundred and seventeen and eighty one -hundredths {217.80) feet; thence Easterly on a line parallel to the North line of said Section Two Hundred (200) feet, thence Southerly on a line parallel. to the center line of said road Two hundred and seventeen and eighty one -hundredths (217.80) feet; thence Westerly on a line parallel. to the North line of said Section two hundred (200) feet, to the point of beginning, except Twenty (20) feet on the West Side of said lot which is to be used for private alley, and Thirty three (33) feet on the East side, and Thirty (30) feet on the South side, which is to be used for Public Road. And (Per Quit Claim Deed Document No. 19255 1) The West Twenty (20) feet of Lot Thirty-nine (39) County Auditor's Plat No.8, Washington County, Minnesota. And (Per Warranty Deed Document No. 192552) Lots Eight (8) and Nine (9), Block Two (2), Cloverdale, According to the plat thereof, on file and of record in the Office of the Register of Deeds, Washington County, Minnesota. 5) That the strict enforcement of Zoning Ordinance would cause practical difficulties and that the property owner proposes to use the property in a reasonable manner not permitted by an official control. Specific findings: That the proposed use o. f'holding tanks is a reasonable use of the propert, until such time that public sanitary sewer is available. The applicant has demonstrated that there are no suitable locations on the site to construct a drainfield, and the proposed holding tanks will callow the church to continue its operations prior to the extension of public sanitaaj� sewer service to its property. The Church has provided a written statement that it intends to connect to public sewer service when it is made available, and that the holding tanks are a temporwy solation until such time.