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• No. 99-06 <br />CITY OF FALCON HEIGHTS <br />CITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION <br />Date: February 10, 1999 <br />------------------------------------------------------------ <br />RESOLUTION APPROVING A VARIANCE FOR THE QUESTWOOD TOWNHOMES <br />On February 10, 1999, the Falcon Heights city council granted the following <br />variance request for Questwood Townhomes, legally known as Lot 4, Clark's 5 <br />acre lots, Ramsey County, Minnesota: <br />Chapter 9-4.01 subd. 4 (c) requiring a thirty foot rear yard setback in an R-1 zoning <br />district. <br />A variance of up to ten feet to allow the construction of attached porches at a rear <br />yard setback of twenty feet or more where a minimum of thirty feet is required in <br />the zoning code, as designated in the preliminary plan approved by the City Council <br />• on December 16, 1998. <br />The city council adopted the following findings for granting the variance: <br />a. That the granting of the variance will not be detrimental to the public <br />welfare; <br />b. That the granting of the variance will not substantially diminish or <br />impair property values or improvements in the area; <br />c. That the granting of the variance is necessary for the preservation and <br />enjoyment of substantial property rights; <br />d. That the variance will not impair an adequate supply of light and air to <br />adjacent property. <br />e. That the amended variance will not impair the orderly use of the public <br />streets; <br />f. That the variance will not increase the danger of fire or endanger the <br />public safety; <br />g. That a particular hardship, as distinguished from mere inconvenience <br />to the owner, would result if the strict letter of the chapter were <br />carried out; <br />