Planning Commission Resolution 532-98

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. . . MOUNDS VIEW PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 532-98 CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW COUNTY OF RAMSEY STATE OF MINNESOTA RESOLUTION APPROVING A 4 FOOT VARIANCE TO THE REQUIRED 30 FOOT BUILDING SETBACK FROM A PUBLIC ROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY ALONG ARDAN AVENUE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW SINGLE FAMILY HOME AT 8265 SPRING LAKE ROAD; PLANNING CASE NO. 513-98 WHEREAS, the Mounds View Planning Commission has reviewed the request of Preferred Builders, Inc. to allow a 4 foot variance to the required 30 foot building setback from a public road right-of-way for the construction of a single family home at 8265 Spring Lake Road; and, WHEREAS, this property is zoned R-l, Single Family Residential District and is legally described as: The North 53 feet of the West 2I8feet of Lot 34, and the South 27 feet of the West 218feet of Lot 35, all in Auditors Subdivision No. 89, Ramsey County WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has reviewed the following documents associated with this requcst 1. Planning Application 2. Location Map 3. Building Front Elevation 4. Letter from the Applicant 5. Encroachment Map 6. Survey of Previous Home WHEREAS, the applicant requests a 4 foot variance to the required 30 foot building setback from a public road as required in Section 1104.01, Subd. 3, of the Mounds View Municipal Code; and, WHEREAS, the applicant presented a hardship statement to the Plmming Commission stating that the lot dimensions were substandard for a corner lot and that the proposed home cannot meet the setback requirements without a variance; and, WHEREAS, the literal interpretation of the provisions of this Title would deprive the applicant of rights commonly enjoyed by other properties in the smne district in that homes in the surrounding neighborhood are comparable in size to the proposed home; and