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Mounds View Planning Commission November 4, 1992 <br /> Regular Meeting Page 3 <br /> order for the Commission to grant the <br /> variance. <br /> Commissioner Burgers, who was absent at <br /> the Agenda Session, asked if reasonable <br /> alternatives to the proposed site had <br /> been discussed. <br /> Chair Mountin stated that this had been <br /> discussed and the conclusion was that <br /> because of other items on the site <br /> (patio, in-ground pool, gazebo) there <br /> was no other spot to place a shed. <br /> However, this cannot be considered a <br /> hardship since the applicant has chosen <br /> to have these items in his lot rather <br /> than the crowded conditions being <br /> something beyond his control. <br /> Mr. Westphal told the Commission that <br /> • because of the City's parking ban, he <br /> and his wife need to park both of their <br /> cars in the garage and build a utility <br /> shed to store all the things currently <br /> in their garage. The garage is also <br /> needed to protect his car from vandalism <br /> and so that Mrs. Westphal does not have <br /> to walk from the street to the house <br /> when she gets home from work late. <br /> Motion/Second: Miller/Burgers to deny <br /> the variance request to allow a shed at <br /> a 5' setback at 8232 Greenwood Drive. <br /> 7 ayes 0 nays Motion Carried <br /> Mrs. Westphal asked if the Commissioners <br /> had actually seen the property. All <br /> commissioners indicated that they had <br /> been to the site. <br /> a <br />