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• REQUEST FOR PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION <br /> Meeting Date: September 16, 1998 <br /> Staff Report by: James Ericson, Planning Associate <br /> Planning Case No.: 53 5-98 <br /> Applicant: Michael Tobias <br /> Request: The applicant is requesting a variance to allow for two curb-cuts at his <br /> residence at the northeast corner of Eastwood Road and Sherwood <br /> Road. <br /> Location: 8111 Eastwood Road <br /> PIN Nos. 06-30-23-14-0009 <br /> Zoning/Land Use: R-1, Single-Family Residential/ Single-family residence <br /> Applicable Regulations: <br /> • Section 1121.09, Subd 5e, which states that"Single-family uses shall be limited to one <br /> curb cut access per property unless, upon application for a variance of this restriction, the <br /> Board of Adjustments and Appeals finds that it is in the interest of public safety to waive <br /> such." <br /> Section 1125.02, Subd. 2 outlines the criteria to be used by the Planning Commission in its <br /> review of variances. <br /> Attachments: Planning Application <br /> Zoning Map <br /> Location Map <br /> Letter to Applicant, dated 7/28/98 <br /> Area Curb-cut Survey <br /> Resolution 558-98 <br /> Background: <br /> The applicant is requesting a variance from the Code requirement that states a single-family <br /> property shall be limited to only one curb cut. Earlier this year, the applicant took out a building <br /> permit to resurface his driveway, which had access onto both Sherwood Road and Eastwood Road. <br /> • At the time, staff indicated that a building permit could not be approved due to the non-conforming <br /> nature of the driveway, unless the access to Sherwood Road was removed. The applicant agreed <br /> and the permit was issued. Subsequent reinspection of the property showed that both access points <br /> remained, both having been improved contrary to the permit. The Building Inspector sent the <br />