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STAFF REPORT <br />To: Chair and Planning Commission Members <br />From: Kim Moore, Assistant City Manager <br />Date: March 20, 2012 <br />Subject: 2708 Murray Avenue NE <br />Requested Action: Concept Review <br />Date Application Received: N/A <br />Property Address: 2708 Murray Avenue NE <br />Zoning District: R -1 <br />60 -Day Expires: N/A <br />Waiver Letter Required: Yes Date Sent: No _ <br />Future Action: Public Hearing with the Planning Commission <br />Background: The property owner is interested in improving and remodeling his property at 2708 Murray <br />Avenue NE and brought in a sketch to discuss with Staff to determine what his options are. Staff found that <br />the lot is 60' wide and Hennepin County has its square footage at approximately 7,248. The side yards setbacks <br />are each 5', with the total being 10 feet rather than the required 15 feet. <br />The property owner is proposing to add a second floor to the exist structure; expand and attach the garage to the <br />principal structure; add a front porch; and move and re -build the driveway. With just the existing structures and <br />impervious surfaces, the current lot coverage is 42 %. <br />Attachments: <br />• Preliminary Schematic Drawing <br />• 1954 Certificate of Survey <br />• Current Hennepin County Property Information <br />The applicant will bring additional plans and sketches for presentation at the meeting. <br />