Planning Commission Resolution 479-96

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. . . Planning Commission Resolution No. 479-96 October 2, 1996 Page 2 WHEREAS, the variance would not be materially detrimental to the purpose of this Title or to other property in the same zone in that the enclosed entrance has no effect on adjacent properties. With compliance with the contingency stated in this resolution, health and safety will be protected. WHEREAS, the proposed variance will not impair an adequate supply of light and air to adjacent property or substantially increase the congestion of the public streets or increase the danger of fire or endanger the public safety or substantially diminish or impair property values within the neighborhood in that the location of the rear entrance and the garage is such that the two buildings do not overlap and the minimum dimension of three feet is corner to corner. There is 7 feet 8 inches between the garage and the residence otherwise. The addition of the enclosed rear entrance will not contribute to congestion on public streets. With compliance with the contingency stated in this resolution, safety from fire is addressed. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Mounds View Planning Commission approves the variance request from Vic & Son Construction, on behalf of Terry and Anne Jacobson, for a reduction in the setback requirement from six feet to three feet between the corners of the principal building and an accessory garage building at 7090 Knollwood Drive, subject to the following contingency: 1. Prior to final inspection and approval of the building addition at 7090 Knollwood Drive, The property owner shall comply with the requirements of Chapter 1000 of the Mounds View Municipal Code for fireproofing the walls of the garage, to the satisfaction of the City Building Official. Adopted this 2nd day of October, 1996. Jerry ph, ~= ATTEST: ~~~ Pamela Sheldon Community Development Director (SEAL)