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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 6901• RESOLUTION NO. 6901 CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW COUNTY OF RAMSEY STATE OF MINNESOTA RESOLUTION APPROVING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR A 1,170 SQUARE-FOOT GARAGE AT 2932 WOODALE DRIVE; PLANNING CASE NO CU2006-007 WHEREAS, property owners, Brian and Laura Krystofiak, have applied for a conditional use permit to construct a 1,.176 square foot garage attached to their home located at 2932 Woodale DRive; and, WHEREAS, the subject property is zoned R-1, Single Family Residential, and is legally described as follows: The westerly 90 feet of the easterly 340 feet of Lots 89 and 90, Knollwood Park, Ramsey County, Minnesota WHEREAS, the Mounds View Zoning Code conditionally allows garages in excess of 952 square feet in area with a maximum accessory building area not to exceed 1,800 • square feet; and, WHEREAS, the proposed garage would be 1,176 square feet, thus necessitating application of a conditional use permit; and, WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed the following documents regarding this proposal: 1. Planning Application 2. P{ot Plan 3. Zoning Map 4. Aerial View 5. Photographic Documentation 6. Staff Report WHEREAS, the Planning Commission heard the case regarding this conditional use permit request on Wednesday, August 2, 2006 and recommended approval of the CUP to the City Councii as outlined in their Resolution 849-06; and, WHEREAS, the Mounds View City Council held a public hearing regarding the conditional use permit request on Monday, August 14, 2006. • gage NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mounds View City Council makes the following findings of fact related to the conditional use permit request: The proposed oversized 1,176 square foot garage satisfies the dimensional requirements as outlined in Chapters 1104 and 1106 of the Zoning Code. 2. The request is consistent with the Mounds View Comprehensive Plan in that the Comprehensive Plan encourages the development and maintenance of residential areas so as to improve the quality, appearance and attractiveness of housing units and residential property in general. 3. The proposed garage would not be out of place given the building design, character and geography of the surrounding area involved. 4. The proposed garage would not depreciate the neighborhood. 5. The applicant has sufficiently demonstrated that a need exists for the proposed oversized garage. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mounds View City Council approves the .conditional use permit for the 1,176 square foot garage, with conditions as follows: • 1. The garage shall not be used for commercial purposes, living space or other uses not allowed within the R-1 Single-Family Residential district. or by the Zoning Code. Should the use change for which the permit was granted; the conditional use permit shall be considered null and void. 2. The new garage shall be designed and maintained to provide a uniform appearance with the existing house. 3. The Conditional Use Permit (CUP) shall become null and void if the work for which the CUP was granted is not completed within one year from the date of approval unless a petition for extension of time in which to complete the work has been granted by the City Council Adopted this 14th day of August, 2006. ,~~ Rob arty, Mayor ATTEST: /~~-~ Kurt Ulrich, City C er /Administrator • (SEAL)