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strongly about not making anything worse and increasing impervious surface including 1 <br />pervious pavers because of the difficulties with the soils in the City. 2 <br /> 3 <br />Ms. Vicki Krevelen, 2925 Silver Lake Road, stated she is the Carlson’s neighbor and one of 4 <br />her other neighbors put in a pool and there have been no negative effects but her main concern 5 <br />with the Carlson’s plan has to do with previous drainage problems in her yard and she would 6 <br />be concerned about what a pool would do and if there is adequate drainage. She stated they 7 <br />have had the City out to their property to find out if the City could put in a drainage system 8 <br />because of the flooding they have every spring and during heavy rainfall and they have had 9 <br />trouble every year because of the water in their back yard and they have put in drain tile to 10 <br />help drain the water down toward the street and into her front yard and this is working well. 11 <br /> 12 <br />Chairperson Crone closed the public hearing at 7:34 p.m. 13 <br /> 14 <br />Mr. Carlson acknowledged the flooding issues in the yards and asked if it would be 15 <br />permissible to put drain tile in her neighbor Vicki’s back yard and then let the water soak in 16 <br />and tap the drain tile in the storm manhole. 17 <br /> 18 <br />City Planner Rothstein stated that any work that affects any of the public storm water system 19 <br />would need permitting and would need to be reviewed by the City Engineer. 20 <br /> 21 <br />Motion by Commissioner Papatola, seconded by Commissioner Gondorchin, to table action 22 <br />on the request for a variance from the required side and rear yard setback for pool mechanical 23 <br />equipment and a variance to exceed the permitted lot coverage to construct a pool and patio in 24 <br />the rear yard of the property located at 2926 Armour Terrace. 25 <br />Motion carried 5-0. 26 <br /> 27 <br />B. Consider request for a conditional use permit to allow for an establishment 28 <br />primarily for the sale of alcohol for consumption on the premises located at 3701 29 <br />Stinson Boulevard and to allow a restaurant within 250 feet of a residential area. 30 <br /> 31 <br />Chairperson Crone noted that the applicant was not present. 32 <br /> 33 <br />Motion by Commissioner Gondorchin, seconded by Commissioner Poucher, to table action on 34 <br />the request for a conditional use permit to allow for an establishment primarily for the sale of 35 <br />alcohol for consumption on the premises located at 3701 Stinson Boulevard and to allow a 36 <br />restaurant within 250 feet of a residential area. 37 <br /> 38 <br />Motion carried 5-0. 39 <br /> 40 <br />C. Consider a request for a variance from the required side and rear yard setback to 41 <br />construct a detached garage on the property located at 2832 Coolidge St. NE. 42 <br /> 43 <br />City Planner Rothstein stated the applicant proposes to tear down an existing one car garage 44 <br />and construct a two car garage in a similar location, which does not meet the required 5’ 45 <br />setback. She stated the subject matter of the variance is within the scope of the Code and the 46 <br />3