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Mounds View Planning Commission August 6, 1997 • Regular Meeting Page 4 Director Sheldon suggested to the property owner that some kind of covenant be put in place that would assure that the twin home on the north side not be cut off from the utilities that are being provided on the south residence. Director Sheldon stated that in consideration of the twin homes that Larry Beach has developed that party walls were not included in the conditions of Resolution 516-97, but are being left up to the property owner to prepare for the benefit of their potential buyers. Director Sheldon asked if there were separate electrical panels in each of the units. Mr. Karlen answered by saying, "There are separate electrical panels, separate water shut-offs, separate water meters, everything is separate. And as far as party wall agreements we [Karlens] do have to provide them for the people in order for them to get mortgages." Director Sheldon read the wording for Resolution 516-97, item 5b to the Commission as follows: "If both dwelling units are burned or destroyed the individual lots cannot be redeveloped with detached single-family homes unless the lots are replatted to meet the minimum lot width for single-family homes." She further stated that the two lots could be • put back together and used for one house. Motion/second: Stevenson/Miller to recommend approval of Planning Commission Resolution No. 516-97, a minor subdivision for Glenn and Ursula Karlen, 7720/7730 Silver Lake Road, with stipulations as stated. Ayes - 6 Nays - 0 Motion carried. 5. Planning Case No. 493-97 7730 Edgewood Drive Applicant: Annette Katzmarek Variance in side yard setback for shed. The applicant, Annette Katzmarek, was present. Planning Associate Ericson gave the Commission a brief background on the application. He stated that Annette Katzmarek was requesting a variance to locate a 96 square- foot • shed in her side yard against her house at 7730 Edgewood Drive. The applicant is a day