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MOUNDS VIEW PLANNING COMMISSION <br />RESOLUTION NO. 900-09 <br /> <br />CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW <br />COUNTY OF RAMSEY <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> <br />RESOLUTION RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF AN AMENDMENT TO <br />CHAPTER 1104 OF THE MOUNDS VIEW ZONING CODE TO REMOVE “DECKS” <br />FROM ALLOWED ENCROACHMENTS <br /> <br /> <br />WHEREAS, City staff has recommended that “decks” be removed from the list of <br />allowed encroachments in Chapter 1104.01 of the Zoning Code; and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, City staff has amended Chapter 1104.01 Subd. 5c of the Mounds View <br />Zoning Code by deleting the stricken language and adding the underlined text as follows: <br /> <br />Chapter 1104.01, Subd. 5. Encroachments: <br /> <br />c. Terraces, steps, decks, stoops or similar features; provided they do not <br />extend above the height of the ground floor level of the principal structure or <br />to a distance less than two (2’) feet from any lot line. <br /> <br />WHEREAS, amending the Zoning Code to remove “decks” from the list of allowed <br />encroachments will serve to clarify the zoning requirements; and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the Mounds View Planning Commission concurs that an amendment to <br />the City Code is warranted and justified. <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mounds View Planning <br />Commission recommends approval of an amendment to Chapter 1104 of the Mounds View <br />Zoning Code to remove decks from the allowed encroachments as defined herein. <br /> <br />BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the Mounds View Planning Commission directs <br />staff to forward this resolution to the City Council prior to approval of the minutes. <br /> <br />Adopted this 17th day of June, 2009. <br /> <br /> <br />_________________________________________ <br />Gary Stevenson, Chairperson <br /> <br />ATTEST: <br />_________________________________________ <br />Kenneth Roberts, Community Development Director <br /> <br /> <br />(SEAL)