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^ . ____ _ T _ _ �, �., . _ _ .:� -. -- -- -- _:y;.,..-- ,�., _-�-_------= ----- �. -- 3 � Item # 6 City of Mounds View Planning Commission Report Meeting Date: May 17, 2000 Title: PUBLIC HEARING, DISCUSSION AND CONSIDERATION OF A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR A 1,248 SQU1�RE-FOOT OVERSIZED GARAGE LOCATED AT 2832 WOODALE DRIVE. Plannirzg Case No: CU00-004 Applicant: Thomas Stampfle Locatron: 2832 Woodale Drive Applzcable Regulatioras: • 1104.01, Subd. 4: Accessory buildings shall have a setback of 5 feet. Accessory buildings shall not be allowed in the fiont yard. • 1106.03, Subd. lf: No garage shall exceed 952 square feet except by CUP. • 1106.04, Subd.6: This section lists the specific conditions for garages exceeding nine hundred and fifty-two square feet. • 1125.01, Sub. le: This section lists possible adverse effects that the Planning Commission shall consider in malcing its recommendation. Iiztroduction: The applicant, Thomas Stalnpfle, is requesting approval of a conditional use permit to construct a 1,248 square-foot garage on his property located at 2832 Woodale Drive. The heavily wooded 37,000 square-foot lot is well maintained and improved with an older, one and a half story cape cod and a small two-car garage attached to the home by a breezeway. The existing garage will be demolished to make room for the proposed garage, which would be built in the same location in the side yard. There is a small 10 x 10 shed on the property, hidden in the woods. Discussione Section 1106.4, Subdivision 6, lists the specific conditional use permit requirements for garages larger than 952 square feet. These requirements, such as setbacics and maximuin square-footage would be met with this proposal. The setbacks for an accessory structure are iive feet; the applicant is proposing to reconstruct the garage 10 feet from the side property line and 70 feet from the street. The Code sets an upper limit of accessory storage space on a property at 1,400 square