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WHEREAS, the City Council held a public hearing regarding this variance request on May 23,2005; and, . WHEREAS, according to Section 1125.02, Subdivision 2 of the Mounds View Municipal Code, the City Council is to review a standard set of criteria, of which all must be satisfied, in order to grant a variance to the Zoning Code; and, WHEREAS, the Mounds View Zoning Code requires that the City Council consider the advice and recommendation of the Planning Commission and shall consider the relationship between the proposed variance and the Comprehensive plan and considerthe impacts of the use supported by findings of relevant fact. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the Mounds View City Council hereby makes the following findings of fact related to this request: 1. The property is zoned 1-1, Industrial. 2. 3. 4. 5. . 6. The minimum front parking area setback in Industrial districts is forty feet. The applicant is requesting to reduce the front parking area setback to zero. The property is neither exceptional nor extraordinary in regards to shape or size. Granting a variance in this case would confer a special privilege not enjoyed by other property owners in that there does not appear to be a sufficient hardship to warrant approval of the variance. The variance would be materially detrimental to the purpose of this Title in that there does not appear to be a sufficient hardship to warrant approval of the variance. 7. The hardship criteria as identified in Section 1125.02 have not been satisfied. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, the Mounds View City Council, based upon its review of the facts and the information presented at the public hearing, does hereby affirm the Planning Commission's denial of the variance requested to reduce the front parking area setback to zero feet at Ace Supply Company located at 4749 Old Highway 8. . A TI"EST: Adopted this 23rd day of May, 2005. /J ~ a~ ~ Rob'Marty, Mayor /~ '(;4 fL- Kurt Ulrich, City Clerk/Administrator (SEAL)