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ITEM #4 <br /> • REQUEST FOR PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION <br /> Meeting Date: May 21, 1997 <br /> Staff Report by: James Ericson, Planning Associate <br /> Planning Case No.: 480-97 <br /> Request: Conditional Use Permit to allow for a 1,264 square-foot <br /> over-sized garage <br /> Petitioner: Kenneth Newcombe <br /> Location: 7150 Knollwood Drive <br /> PIN No. 07-30-23-312-0034 <br /> Zoning/Land Use: R-1, Single Family Residential <br /> Applicable Regulations: <br /> 1104.01. Subd. 4: Accessory buildings detached from principal building shall have a side and rear <br /> setback of 5 feet. Accessory buildings shall not be allowed in the front setback. <br /> • 1106.03. Subd. 1 d: No garage shall exceed 864 square feet except by CUP. <br /> 1106.03, Subd. lh: The combined square footage for all accessory buildings on a lot shall not <br /> occupy more than 25% of the rear yard. <br /> 1106.04. Subd.6: The combined square footage of all accessory buildings on one lot cannot <br /> exceed 1,264 square feet; if the garage square footage is greater than 1,000 square feet, no other <br /> accessory building shall be allowed, the garage width cannot exceed 35 feet nor allow for more <br /> than three vehicle access. <br /> Attachments: Planning Application <br /> Zoning Map <br /> Site Plan <br /> Building Plan <br /> Photo Documentation <br /> Background: <br /> The applicant, Kenneth Newcombe, has applied for a conditional use permit to build a 1,264 <br /> square-foot garage on his property located at 7150 Knollwood Drive. The dimensions of this <br /> garage will be 39.5 feet by 32 feet with access for two vehicles. The garage as proposed would <br /> take up less than 2 percent of the area of the lot. Most of the homes in this area are on large lots <br /> • (1+ acres), although the lot adjoining to the south has been subdivided into three smaller parcels. <br /> The garage will replace a smaller out-building on the property. <br />