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MOUNDS VIEW PLANNING COMMISSION <br />RESOLUTION NO. 874-07 <br />CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW <br />COUNTY OF RAMSEY <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br />RESOLUTION APPROVING A VARIANCE FOR A TWO-FOOT DRIVEWAY <br />SETBACK AT 2925 COUNTY ROAD H2; <br />MOUNDS VIEW PLANNING CASE VR2007-002 <br />WHEREAS, the applicant, Cory Mathiowetz, has applied for a variance to allow <br />for a driveway with a two-foot setback from the property line of his property located at <br />2925 County Road H2; and, <br />WHEREAS, 2925 County Road H2 is zoned R-1, Single Family Residential, and <br />is legally described as follows: <br />Spring Lake Park Knolls, Ramsey County, Minnesota, Lot 92 <br />WHEREAS, the Mounds View Planning Commission has reviewed the following <br />documents regarding this proposal: <br />1. Planning Application <br />2. Statement from applicant <br />3. Proposed Site Plan <br />4. Zoning Map <br />5. Aerial View <br />6. Photographic Documentation <br />7. Staff Report <br />WHEREAS, the purpose of the variance provision in the Zoning Code is to give <br />relief to property owners when the strict enforcement of the zoning code requirements <br />imposes a hardship thereby restricting the improvement of property due to practical <br />difficulties brought about by unique or extraordinary features of the physical property <br />that are beyond the property owner's control; and, <br />WHEREAS, the Planning Commission held a duly-noticed public hearing <br />regarding this request on September 19, 2007; and, <br />WHEREAS, according to Section 1125.02, Subdivision 2 of the Mounds View <br />Municipal Code, the Planning Commission is to review a standard set of criteria, of <br />which all must be satisfied, in order to grant a variance to the Zoning Code. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the Mounds View Planning Commission <br />finds that the criteria as identified in Section 1125.02, Subdivision 2 of the Mounds View <br />Municipal Code are satisfied and finds there to be sufficient hardship with regard to the <br />property located at 2925 County Road H2, and makes the following findings of fact <br />related to its decision: <br />