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• Mounds View Planning Commission August 2, 1995 <br /> Regular Meeting Page 2 <br /> seven feet into the required rear yard setback. Mr. Harrington Planning Case No. <br /> noted that Planning Associate Joyce Pruitt was in attendance at 416-95 <br /> the last agenda meeting and prepared a resolution regarding <br /> this request. <br /> Commissioner Stevenson informed the Commission that he <br /> made a visit to the site and he would not be opposed to <br /> granting this variance. <br /> Mr. Beach explained which of the units would have porches <br /> and that the residents would like to use the porches as a buffer. <br /> He also indicated that the residents behind the proposed <br /> townhome have no problems with the request. <br /> Commissioner Ruggles clarified that the applicant would have <br /> a 23 to 24 foot setback from the property line with the <br /> proposed porch construction. <br /> • Mr. Beach noted that according to the covenance for the <br /> townhomes, no "out" buildings or other structures such as <br /> swing sets would be allowed on the premises. <br /> Commissioner Peterson added that the proposed construction <br /> will be a benefit to the neighborhood. <br /> The Planning Commission inquired about one unit that would <br /> be constructed with a deck. Planner Harrington informed the <br /> Commission that decks were not considered encroachments to <br /> setback requirements. <br /> Motion/Second: Ruggles/Colleen to approve Resolution No. <br /> 423-95 regarding the variance request by Larry Beach, <br /> Planning Case No. 416-95. (It was noted that resolution <br /> number 422-95 was already in use, so the number was changed <br /> to 423-95. Also, the addresses contained in the resolution <br /> were changed to 7315, 7325, and 7327 Knollwood Drive). <br /> 5 ayes 0 nays Motion Carried <br /> • <br />