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Mounds View Planning Commission June 5, 1996 <br /> ipRegular Meeting Page 4 <br /> amendment from the City Council. If this <br /> request would proceed as scheduled, the first <br /> ordinance reading and public hearing would be <br /> held on June 24, the second reading would be <br /> on July 12, and it would take effect thirty days <br /> after that. It was added that if the request is <br /> approved using this schedule, construction <br /> could start on August 12 except for the canopy <br /> and moving the gasoline pumps. <br /> The Planning Commission inquired as to <br /> whether or not the variance request could be <br /> brought to the City Council. Acting Director <br /> Pruitt replied that, according to the attorney, <br /> the City Council is a body of appeals only, so <br /> the Council would only consider the variance <br /> request if it was denied by the Planning <br /> Commission. <br /> 0 Motion/Second: Brasaemle/Stevenson to <br /> recommend to the City Council a Code <br /> amending stating that a canopy is not <br /> considered an enlargement of a legal <br /> nonconforming use. <br /> 6 ayes 0 nays <br /> The Planning Commission continued <br /> discussion on the criteria for granting <br /> variances. It was suggested that the resolution <br /> could be drafted to be formally adopted at the <br /> next meeting. <br /> Mr. Manke mentioned that, typically, gas pump Motion Carried <br /> canopies are 14'6" and that the size of his lot <br /> make its difficult to arrange the structure on it. <br /> The Planning Commission noted that the <br /> substandard size and irregular shape of the lot <br /> could be noted in the Resolution No. 448-96. <br /> 0 Acting Director Pruitt added that the proposed <br /> resolution regarding this request would contain <br />