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Item 05A <br />Page 7 of 9 <br /> <br />MOUNDS VIEW PLANNING COMMISSION <br /> <br /> <br />RESOLUTION 1106-19 <br /> <br /> <br />CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW <br />COUNTY OF RAMSEY <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> <br /> <br />RESOLUTION APPROVING A VARIANCE TO REDUCE THE SIDE YARD SETBACK FROM <br />5’ TO 3’ FOR A DRIVEAY ON PROPERTY LOCATED AT 8405 RED OAK DRIVE <br /> <br /> <br />WHEREAS , the applicant, Tim Rodgers, is requesting a Variance to reduce the side <br />yard setback from 5’ to 3’ for a driveway on property located at 8405 Red Oak Drive, legally <br />described as: <br /> <br />PID: 06 -30-23-12-0034 <br /> <br />SUBJ TO RD & ESMTS & EX E 264 FT; THE N 81 FT OF S 2511 <br />FT OF E 528 FT OF W 1056 FT OF NE 1/4 OF SEC 6 TN 30 RN <br />23 <br /> <br />WHEREAS , the property is zoned R-1 Single Family Residential, and guided Single- <br />Family Detached in the Comprehensive Plan (2008); and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS , the Mounds View City Code, Section 1104.01, Subdivision 4(b)(1) states; <br />“Driveways shall have a minimum setback of five feet (5’) from any lot line”…; and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS , the Planning Commission held a duly noticed Public Hearing on September <br />4, 20109; and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS , City Code, Section 1125.02, Subd 2 establishes the following criteria for <br />granting a Variance (Findings in italics): <br /> <br />a. The variance is in harmony with the general purposes and intent of this Title. <br /> <br />Finding: The Variance is in harmony with the general purposes and intent of the <br />City Code. <br /> <br />b. The variance is consistent with the comprehensive plan. <br /> <br />Finding: The property is guided “Single Family Detached” [Residential]. Driveways <br />are not specifically addressed by the Comprehensive Plan (2008). The <br />Variance relates to the following: <br /> <br />Residential <br />Goal 1: Preserve the identity and maintain and improve the quality <br />and appearance of existing neighborhoods. <br />