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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 03-055 A RESOLUTION APPROVING A SETBACK VARIANCE REQUEST RELATING TO PROPERTIES CURRENTLY ADDRESSED AS 3501 AND 3505 SILVER LAKE ROAD Meeting Sheet IIIIII VIII VIII VIII VIII VIII IIII IIII 104544 Box: 31 Folder: RES 2003 Document: CC RES 03-055 A RESOLUTION APPROVING A SETBACK VARIANCE REQUEST RELATING TO PROPERTIES CURRENTLY ADDRESSED AS 3501 AND 3505 SILVER LAKE ROAD • CITY OF ST. ANTHONY VILLAGE RESOLUTION 03 -055 A RESOLUTION APPROVING A SETBACK VARIANCE REQUEST RELATING TO PROPERTIES CURRENTLY ADDRESSED AS 3501 AND 3505 SILVER LAKE ROAD WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of St. Anthony desires to construct a new Fire Station on City-owned properties addressed as 3501 and 3505 Silver Lake Road; and WHEREAS, the City Council previously appointed Oertel Architects to construct the Fire Station; and WHEREAS, Oertel Architects has submitted a setback variance request of 11 feet for a proposed setback of 19 feet; and WHEREAS, at a public hearing,held on July 15, 2003, the Planning Commission reviewed said request and recommended Council approval for the following reasons: 1. The request is based on the City's interest to preserve trees during construction 2. Recognizing that the adjacent existing homes have a variation of 7 feet from the subject properties • 3. Approval of the variance would minimize the slope and save on construction costs at the eastern edge of the site 4. Not granting the variance would eliminate the retainage pond for storm water runoff that will benefit the neighborhood 5. The proposed use will not be detrimental to the health, safety, and welfare of the adjoining properties nor detrimentally affect property values. NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of St. Anthony hereby approves the request for an 11 foot setback variance submitted by Oertel Architects, for City-owned property currently addressed as 3501 and 3505 Silver Lake Road,to allow construction of a new Fire Station. Adopted this day of ,2003. Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk • Reviewed for Administration: City Ma ager