Planning Commission Resolution 660-01

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.. . . . .,.... Resolution 660-01 June 20, 2001 Page 2 NO\V, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the Mounds View Planning Commission hereby makes the following findings of fact related to this requcst: 1. 5532 St. Stephcn Strect is a through lot in the R-I Single-Family Residential Zoning District. 2. The Variance requested would allow a zero-foot setback [or a storage shed. 3. The I itcral i ntcrpretation ofthe code would not prcvcnt the property owner from constructing the storagc shed in the rear yard. 4. Therc arc no special conditions that cxist on the propcrty that would prevent the propcrty owncr from complying with thc provisions establishcd in the Zoning Code. 5. This request is not unique in the sense that thc setback requirement for accessory structures applics to all residentially zoned property within the City of Mounds View. 6. Granting a Variancc in this case would confer a special privilege not enjoyed by other property owners. 8. Granting a Variance in this situation would be detrimental to the purpose of the Title by allowing an accessory structure to locate within a requircd setback whi Ic there is ample space to construct the accessory structure in a location that meets thc setback rcquirements cstablished in the Municipal Code. NO\V, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, thc Mounds View Planning Commission, bascd upon its rcview of the documcntation, tcstimony presented at the public hearing, and the identified findings of fact, does hercby deny thc Variancc request for a zero-foot setback to construct a storage shed in the rear yard of thc property located at 5532 St. Stcphen Street. Adopted this 20th day of Junc, 2001. //~ Gary Stevcnso~ Chairperson ATTEST: \,j U~'-' &~"- Jim Ericson, Community Dcvelopment Director (SEAL) - S:\DATAGRO\iPS,,(.QtvlDEY,DEVELOPMI:NT CASES\VROI-005 (baul1lhoe1i1cr)'RI'SOLUTION 6(;0-0 I_DOC