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MOUNDS VIEW PLANNING COMMISSION <br />RESOLUTION NO. 1059-16 <br />CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW <br />COUNTY OF RAMSEY <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br />RESOLUTION APPROVING AN ADMINISTRATIVE VARIANCE TO ALLOW A <br />FORTY FOOT FRONT YARD SETBACK FOR A COVERED STOOP AT <br />7801 EASTWOOD RD; MOUNDS VIEW PLANNING CASE AV2016-01 <br />WHEREAS, the applicant, Chad Born (Born Carpentry, LLC), on behalf of property <br />owners, Erica Edgeton and Chad Edgeton, has applied for an Administrative Variance to allow a <br />covered stoop to encroach 5' into the required 45' front yard setback at 7801 Eastwood Rd; and, <br />WHEREAS, 7801 Eastwood Rd is zoned R-1, Single Family Residential, and is legally <br />described as follows: <br />Lot 52, of Spring Lake Park Hill View <br />PIN: 06-30-23-44-0034 <br />WHEREAS, the Mounds View City Code, Section 1104.01, Subdivision 3(a) states; <br />Where principal buildings in existence on lots within the same block on the same side of <br />the street have front yard setbacks different from those required, the minimum front yard <br />setback for any new principal buildings shall be the minimum front yard setback in <br />existence for any one lot. In no case shall the front yard setback be less than thirty feet <br />(30'). For purposes of this subsection a, a block shall be defined as that group of lots <br />lying along a street between the two closest intersecting streets, except that where the <br />length of the street frontage between the two intersecting streets is greater than fourteen <br />hundred feet (1, 400 ), the block shall be the lots within six hundred and fifty feet (650') <br />on either side of the lot in question, or to an intersecting street whichever is less. <br />WHEREAS, the 7700 block of Eastwood Rd is approximately 1,400' in length, and the <br />principal building on the same block and same side of the street with the smallest front yard <br />setback measures approximately 45' (7801 Eastwood Rd, based on 2015 Ramsey County aerial <br />photo), and thus the minimum front yard setback for all lots on the east side of this block, <br />including the subject property, is 45'; and, <br />WHEREAS, the proposed covered front stoop would encroach 5' into the required 45' <br />front yard setback; and, <br />