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Ordinance 725 Page 2 SECTION 2: Section 1125.02 of the Mounds View Zoning Code is hereby amended by inserting the following underlined text, to read as follows: Subd. 6. Administrative Variance Process: a. Tomes: Residents seeking relief from the Zonins Code may reauest an administrative variance, provided that: (1) The property is zoned R-1 or R-2; and (2) The request concerns setbacks; and (3) The variance amount is within twenty-five (25~,percent of code requirements; and (4) Approval of the variance does not result in a setback of less than five (5 feet b. Review Procedures: The Director of Community Development will review administrative variance requests. In order to be approved, the variance request must meet the hardship criteria as stated in Section 1125.2 Subdivision 2. If hardship is evident and approval is granted, the adjacent property owners must be notified by mail of the preliminaryapproval and allowed ten days to respond to the decision. Absent any opposition from adjacent property owners, the Planninc Commission shall review the administrative variance reauest at the following regularly scheduled meeting: c. Denial and Appeals: If the Director chooses to deny a request, or if either the adjacent • neighbors or the Planning Commission disagrees with administrative approval of a variance request, the request is denied administratively and the applicant may choose to request a form_al_ variance from the Planning Commission. d. Fees: Administrative variances fees are set according to the fee schedule adopted b~v Council resolution. SECTION 3. This Ordinance becomes effective thirty (30) days after its publication in the official City newspaper. First read by the City Council of the City of Mounds View on this 26th day of January, 2004. Read and passed by the City Council of the Cit oun /iew thi day of February, 2004. e hike, or ATTEST: - Kurt Ulrich, Clerk /Administrator (SEAL) • APP E ORM: Attor