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Mounds View Planning Commission July 10, 1996 • Regular Meeting Page 2 There were no citizen requests or comments 4. Citizen Requests and from the floor. Comments From the Floor The public hearing regarding the variance 5. Public Hearing for request from Gerald and Jane Wall opened at Consideration of 7:10 p.m. Resolution No. 457-96 Regarding The applicants, Gerald and Jane Wall, were Variance Request by present. Gerald and Jane Wall, 7441 Park View Acting Director Pruitt reviewed the request Terrace, Planning noting that the applicants are requesting a Case No. 444-96 variance to encroach two feet into the required thirty foot setback for a corner lot in order to build an approximately 352 square foot addition to their home at 7441 Park View Terrace. Acting Director Pruitt also explained that the applicants provided the following hardship statement, "We'd like to build a family room • addition onto our one level home. We live on the corner of a cul-de-sac and are limited to only one direction in which we can build. We feel the two extra feet will enable us to create a functional living space". Acting Director Pruitt assured the Commission that the proposed addition is in conformance with all applicable zoning regulations other than meeting the required 30' front yard setback. She noted that the applicants have been made aware that the addition will need to be designed and maintained to provide a uniform building appearance with the original dwelling unit. The contingency contained in Resolution No. 457-96 was noted stating that whenever, within one year after granting the variance the work as permitted by the variance is not completed, the variance shall become null and void unless a petition for an extension is granting by the Planning Commission.