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CITY OF LAKE ELMO COUNTY OF WASHINGTON STATE OF MINNESOTA RESOLUTION NO.2023-026 A RES'OLUTIONAPPROVING THE REQUEST WITH CONDITIONS FOR A VARIANCE TO ALLOW REDUCED SIDE AND FRONT YARD SETBACKS ON THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2621 INNSDA LE A VENUE NORTH WHEREAS, the City of Lake Elmo is a municipal corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Minnesota; and WHEREAS, Bryant Olson (the "Applicants"), owner of the property located at 2621 Innsdale Ave N PID# 28.029.21.13.0015, Lake Elmo, MN 55042 (the "Property") have submitted an application to the City of Lake Elmo (the "City") for a variance request to allow an reduced front and side yard setbacks; and WHEREAS, notice has been published, mailed, and posted pursuant to the Lake Elmo Zoning Code, Section 103.00.120; and WHEREAS, the Lake Elmo Planning Commission held a public hearing on said matter on March 13th 2023; and WHEREAS, the Lake Elmo Planning Commission has submitted its report and recommendation of approval to the City Council as part of a Staff Memorandum dated April 4th 2023; and WHEREAS, the City Council considered said matter at its April 02023 meeting and directed City staff to draft a resolution approving the variance for its consideration; and NOW, THEREFORE, based on the testimony elicited and information received, the City Council makes the following: FINDINGS 1) That the procedures for obtaining a variance are found in Section 105.12.320 of the Lake Elmo Zoning Code. 2) That all submission requirements of Section 105.12.320 and 105.12.1260 of the Lake Elmo Zoning Code have been met by the Applicant. 3) That the proposed variance includes the following components: a) The applicants proposes to construct a home addition of the sides and front of the existing home. The home is a legal nonconformity as it does not meet required setbacks. 1